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Episode · Breaking Points · 2026-10-02

Books mentioned on 10/2/26: "BIG MISS" Jobs Report Spells Disaster For Trump, Anthropic BEGS Pope To Declare AI 'Personhood', Narco Rubio

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Ryan, Emily, and Griffin look at Trump rallying in Oklahoma and the newest bleak jobs report being called a "Big Miss". Then we dig into Anthropic's leaders meeting with religious scholars about their belief that Claude has 'personhood' and feels pain, as well as a botched meeting between Anthropic and the Pope.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Gender Queer

    Maia Kobabe · at 1:05:44

    Maia Kobabe's graphic memoir Gender Queer has become a frequent subject of intense debate, cultural commentary, and library ban discussions across various media platforms.

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    “Talking about things like genderqueer was pretty terrible. Could have all been avoided by Libs not putting it in libraries and then calling anyone who objected a weirdo book banner.”
    Emily Jashinsky 10/2/26: "BIG MISS" Jobs Report Spells Disaster For Trump, Anthropic B… 2026-10-02
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