Behind the Bastards

It Could Happen Here Weekly 220

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.  - Canada's Latest School Shooting: What We Know - War Tourism in the Siege of Sarajevo - The History of the General Strike: Shanghai 1925, A Chinese Minneapolis - Executive Disorder: Do Americans Hate ICE & Trump Now? DHS Shutdown, Shooting in Rhode Island You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscribe today! http://apple.co/coolerzone [http://apple.co/coolerzone] Sources/Links: Canada's Latest School Shooting: What We Know https://www.isdglobal.org/digital-dispatch/terror-without-ideology-the-rise-of-nihilistic-violence-an-isd-investigation/ [https://www.isdglobal.org/digital-dispatch/terror-without-ideology-the-rise-of-nihilistic-violence-an-isd-investigation/] https://archive.ph/9ACYN [https://archive.ph/9ACYN]  https://arctic-shift.photon-reddit.com/search?fun=posts_search&author=jesseboy347&limit=10&sort=desc [https://arctic-shift.photon-reddit.com/search?fun=posts_search&author=jesseboy347&limit=10&sort=desc] https://www.adl.org/resources/article/tumbler-ridge-shooter-had-interest-gore-and-guns [https://www.adl.org/resources/article/tumbler-ridge-shooter-had-interest-gore-and-guns]  https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/world/canada/tumbler-ridge-shooting-suspect-social-media.html [https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/world/canada/tumbler-ridge-shooting-suspect-social-media.html]  https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/florida-man-with-ties-to-wisconsin-school-shooter-accused-of-mass-shooting-threats/3603745/?amp=1 [https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/florida-man-with-ties-to-wisconsin-school-shooter-accused-of-mass-shooting-threats/3603745/?amp=1]  https://www.wisn.com/article/research-details-colorado-teen-shooters-online-idolization-of-madison-school-shooter-others/66130619 [https://www.wisn.com/article/research-details-colorado-teen-shooters-online-idolization-of-madison-school-shooter-others/66130619]  War Tourism in the Siege of Sarajevo https://www.icty.org/x/cases/dragomir_milosevic/trans/en/070222ED.htm?utm_source=copilot.com [https://www.icty.org/x/cases/dragomir_milosevic/trans/en/070222ED.htm?utm_source=copilot.com] https://sarajevotimes.com/prosecution-in-milan-opens-case-against-giuseppe-vegnaduzzo-first-suspect-in-sarajevo-safari-investigation/ [https://sarajevotimes.com/prosecution-in-milan-opens-case-against-giuseppe-vegnaduzzo-first-suspect-in-sarajevo-safari-investigation/] The History of the General Strike: Shanghai 1925, A Chinese Minneapolis Shanghai on Strike: The Politics of Chinese Labor: https://libcom.org/article/shanghai-strike-politics-chinese-labor [https://libcom.org/article/shanghai-strike-politics-chinese-labor] From War to Nationalism - China’s Turning Point, 1924-1925 Executive Disorder: Do Americans Hate ICE & Trump Now? DHS Shutdown, Shooting in Rhode Island https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/moderna-shares-fall-after-fda-refuses-review-new-flu-vaccine-2026-02-11/ [https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/moderna-shares-fall-after-fda-refuses-review-new-flu-vaccine-2026-02-11/] https://x.com/atrupar/status/2021953022213902763?s=20 [https://x.com/atrupar/status/2021953022213902763?s=20] https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/16/mamdani-taps-ex-biden-official-to-audit-nypd-other-agencies-for-sanctuary-law-lapses-00781624 [https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/16/mamdani-taps-ex-biden-official-to-audit-nypd-other-agencies-for-sanctuary-law-lapses-00781624] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh7DPSP65JA [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh7DPSP65JA] https://www.instagram.com/p/DU1zLiWjDVx/ [https://www.instagram.com/p/DU1zLiWjDVx/] https://www.wpri.com/target-12/pawtucket-shooters-gender-identity-tied-to-past-family-disputes-court-records-show/ [https://www.wpri.com/target-12/pawtucket-shooters-gender-identity-tied-to-past-family-disputes-court-records-show/] https://x.com/WCVB/status/2023544634216005773?s=20 [https://x.com/WCVB/status/2023544634216005773?s=20] https://www.wpri.com/target-12/pawtucket-rink-shooters-son-set-fire-to-black-church-in-north-providence-in-2024/ [https://www.wpri.com/target-12/pawtucket-rink-shooters-son-set-fire-to-black-church-in-north-providence-in-2024/] https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/hutchins-texas-ice-facility-warehouse/287-11ce4a39-65f4-41c5-bb8c-cf5afca83168 [https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/hutchins-texas-ice-facility-warehouse/287-11ce4a39-65f4-41c5-bb8c-cf5afca83168]  https://democraticleader.house.gov/media/press-releases/leaders-jeffries-and-schumer-deliver-urgent-ice-reform-demands-republican [https://democraticleader.house.gov/media/press-releases/leaders-jeffries-and-schumer-deliver-urgent-ice-reform-demands-republican]  https://democraticleader.house.gov/media/press-releases/leaders-jeffries-and-schumer-statement-republican-counter-commonsense [https://democraticleader.house.gov/media/press-releases/leaders-jeffries-and-schumer-statement-republican-counter-commonsense]  https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/noems-use-coast-guard-resources-strains-relationship-military-branch-s-rcna258904 [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/noems-use-coast-guard-resources-strains-relationship-military-branch-s-rcna258904]  https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/chaos-kristi-noem-homeland-security-f095ac95 [https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/chaos-kristi-noem-homeland-security-f095ac95] https://ohss.dhs.gov/khsm/dhs-repatriations [https://ohss.dhs.gov/khsm/dhs-repatriations]  https://ohss.dhs.gov/khsm/ice-detentions [https://ohss.dhs.gov/khsm/ice-detentions]  https://ohss.dhs.gov/topics/immigration/immigration-enforcement/monthly-tables [https://ohss.dhs.gov/topics/immigration/immigration-enforcement/monthly-tables]  https://www.heinrich.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/heinrich_introduces_legislation_to_redirect_excessive_ice_funding_to_new_mexico_law_enforcement.pdf [https://www.heinrich.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/heinrich_introduces_legislation_to_redirect_excessive_ice_funding_to_new_mexico_law_enforcement.pdf]  https://democrats.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2024-Democratic-Party-Platform.pdf [https://democrats.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2024-Democratic-Party-Platform.pdf]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Part Two: How Jeffrey Epstein Helped Build the Modern World

Robert explores how Jeffrey Epstein used his friendship with Brock Pierce and his influence with Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick to push for micro transactions in video games to "indoctrinate" children. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Part One: How Jeffrey Epstein Helped Build the Modern World

Robert begins to explore the new Epstein files with Andrew Ti and unveils a conspiracy that crosses cryptocurrency, right-wing political power and, believe it or not, video game micro transactions. (4 Part Series) See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

It Could Happen Here Weekly 219

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.  - Why Fascists Have Adopted A Suicidal Penguin as a Mascot - Normalcy feat. Andrew - Fighting ICE’s Warehouse Prisons - The Art of Petty with Prop & Amanda Nelson - Executive Disorder: Turning Point Halftime Show, Pam Bondi’s Epstein Hearing & ICE Detention of Liam Conejo Ramos You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscribe today! http://apple.co/coolerzone [http://apple.co/coolerzone] Sources/Links: Why Fascists Have Adopted A Suicidal Penguin as a Mascot Paul Virilio, “The Suicidal State,” in J. DerDerian, ed. The Virilio Reader https://files.libcom.org/files/A%20Thousand%20Plateaus.pdf [https://files.libcom.org/files/A%20Thousand%20Plateaus.pdf]  https://contactos.tome.press/welcome-to-the-suicidal-state/ [https://contactos.tome.press/welcome-to-the-suicidal-state/]  https://jacobin.com/2024/10/death-drive-trump-freud-liberalism [https://jacobin.com/2024/10/death-drive-trump-freud-liberalism]  https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/trumps-penguin-breaks-internet-sends-left-frenzy [https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/trumps-penguin-breaks-internet-sends-left-frenzy] https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/penguin-walking-toward-mountain-nihilist-penguin [https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/penguin-walking-toward-mountain-nihilist-penguin] https://trending.knowyourmeme.com/editorials/guides/what-is-the-nihilist-penguin-meme-why-a-video-of-a-penguin-walking-toward-a-mountain-from-a-werner-herzog-film-is-going-viral-explained [https://trending.knowyourmeme.com/editorials/guides/what-is-the-nihilist-penguin-meme-why-a-video-of-a-penguin-walking-toward-a-mountain-from-a-werner-herzog-film-is-going-viral-explained]  https://x.com/DOWResponse/status/2014869279850496358 [https://x.com/DOWResponse/status/2014869279850496358]  https://x.com/HHSGov/status/2014772131242877320?s=20 [https://x.com/HHSGov/status/2014772131242877320?s=20]  https://x.com/policylaila/status/2015359679279337808 [https://x.com/policylaila/status/2015359679279337808]  https://x.com/WhiteHouse/status/2015068422980182214 [https://x.com/WhiteHouse/status/2015068422980182214]  https://x.com/RepMikeCollins/status/1954555969515450790 [https://x.com/RepMikeCollins/status/1954555969515450790] Fighting ICE’s Warehouse Prisons https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/12/24/ice-immigrants-detention-warehouses-deportation-trump/?itid=lk_inline_manual_7 [https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/12/24/ice-immigrants-detention-warehouses-deportation-trump/?itid=lk_inline_manual_7] Executive Disorder: Turning Point Halftime Show, Pam Bondi’s Epstein Hearing & ICE Detention of Liam Conejo Ramos https://rumble.com/v75hvqg-tpusa-presents-the-all-american-halftime-show.html?e9s=rel_v2_ep [https://rumble.com/v75hvqg-tpusa-presents-the-all-american-halftime-show.html?e9s=rel_v2_ep] https://www.thebiglead.com/most-watched-super-bowl-halftime-shows-bad-bunny-v/ [https://www.thebiglead.com/most-watched-super-bowl-halftime-shows-bad-bunny-v/] https://www.cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/television/2026/02/09/how-many-people-watched-the-halftime-show-2026-bad-bunny-super-bowl/88586255007/ [https://www.cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/television/2026/02/09/how-many-people-watched-the-halftime-show-2026-bad-bunny-super-bowl/88586255007/] https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/2321.pdf?q=20260210145058 [https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/2321.pdf?q=20260210145058]  https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/Gatalog%20Complaint_FINAL.pdf [https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/Gatalog%20Complaint_FINAL.pdf]  https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.miwd.116977/gov.uscourts.miwd.116977.67.0_1.pdf [https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.miwd.116977/gov.uscourts.miwd.116977.67.0_1.pdf]  https://x.com/DHSgov/status/2021292068065153476 [https://x.com/DHSgov/status/2021292068065153476]  https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/hisd/article/hisd-loses-immigrant-students-21307427.php [https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/education/hisd/article/hisd-loses-immigrant-students-21307427.php]  https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-26/family-of-student-arrested-outside-arlete-high-allege-racial-profiling-trump-administration [https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-26/family-of-student-arrested-outside-arlete-high-allege-racial-profiling-trump-administration]  https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/02/05/liam-conejo-ramos-dhs-requests-expedited-deportation-proceedings-for-family [https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/02/05/liam-conejo-ramos-dhs-requests-expedited-deportation-proceedings-for-family]  https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/26708008-us-district-judge-fred-bierys-opinion-ordering-release-of-5-year-old-liam-arias-and-father/ [https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/26708008-us-district-judge-fred-bierys-opinion-ordering-release-of-5-year-old-liam-arias-and-father/] https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/02/05/liam-conejo-ramos-dhs-requests-expedited-deportation-proceedings-for-family [https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/02/05/liam-conejo-ramos-dhs-requests-expedited-deportation-proceedings-for-family]  https://www.npr.org/2026/02/10/g-s1-109413/maxwell-appeals-for-clemency [https://www.npr.org/2026/02/10/g-s1-109413/maxwell-appeals-for-clemency]  https://x.com/domarkus/status/2020882509525893536?s=46 [https://x.com/domarkus/status/2020882509525893536?s=46] https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/casey-wasserman-epstein-fallout-1236500784/ [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/casey-wasserman-epstein-fallout-1236500784/] https://www.foxla.com/news/la28-casey-wasserman-epstein-maxwell-investigation-results [https://www.foxla.com/news/la28-casey-wasserman-epstein-maxwell-investigation-results] https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/ranking-member-raskin-s-opening-statement-at-hearing-slamming-attorney-general-bondi-s-epstein-cover-up-betrayal-of-the-principle-of-justice-for-all [https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/ranking-member-raskin-s-opening-statement-at-hearing-slamming-attorney-general-bondi-s-epstein-cover-up-betrayal-of-the-principle-of-justice-for-all] https://apnews.com/live/trump-bondi-epstein-updates-2-11-2026 [https://apnews.com/live/trump-bondi-epstein-updates-2-11-2026]  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcEXpOSBE7I [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcEXpOSBE7I] https://x.com/calltoactivism/status/2021617879750455415?s=46 [https://x.com/calltoactivism/status/2021617879750455415?s=46] https://x.com/antunes1/status/2021625934919369208?s=46 [https://x.com/antunes1/status/2021625934919369208?s=46] https://x.com/atrupar/status/2021661313429082564?s=46 [https://x.com/atrupar/status/2021661313429082564?s=46] https://x.com/atrupar/status/2021629409606676989?s=46 [https://x.com/atrupar/status/2021629409606676989?s=46]   See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Greg Bovino Episode Extravaganza!

Finally, an episode about the life and times and possibly crimes of Border Patrol sin eater Greg Bovino. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.