(2/5/22) Recs: Something In The Dirt, Worst Person In The World; US Covid deaths surpass 900k

<p>Ep 270: Allison (@allisonkilkenny) and Meredith (@meredithlclark) rec: Sundance's Resurrection and Something In The Dirt and Allison reads some Patreon comments and recs: Summer Of Soul and Worst Person In The World, while Meredith recs Riders Of Justice. They also discuss Jersey's groundhog <a href= "https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/02/02/new-jersey-groundhog-dies-before-prediction/9312255002/"> Milltown Mel</a> dying before Groundhog Day and <a href= "https://deadline.com/2022/02/rudy-giuliani-the-masked-singer-contestant-judge-ken-jeong-robin-thicke-walk-off-in-protest-1234925291/"> Rudy Giuliani</a> appearing on the Masked Singer</p> <p><strong>In bad news</strong>: US Covid deaths <a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/04/us/us-covid-deaths.html">surpass 900,000,</a> while the government turns up the <a href= "https://apnews.com/article/russia-us-ukraine-nato-a7f028f3b7e97b791a03e2dd31da12c6"> threats against Russia</a> (and implies dissenting journalists are <a href= "https://twitter.com/feliciasonmez/status/1489321450251169798?s=21"> terrorists and traitors</a>)</p> <p><strong>In good news: </strong>CNN president (and avid Chris Cuomo defender) <a href= "https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/02/media/jeff-zucker-cnn/index.html?utm_term=1643888241788d5d8a7c4391b&utm_source=cnn_Five+Things+for+Thursday%2C+February+3%2C+2022&utm_medium=email&bt_ee=KjrfQhUPbcvadyosamgJk%2FqYsvQcB5ImLB5yozM0D3tPis6nZ8Lnnmjjd5CJlWVv&bt_ts=1643888241790"> Jeff Zucker</a> resigns in disgrace and a judge has <a href= "https://jezebel.com/judge-blocks-south-dakotas-unnecessary-abortion-ban-1848435200"> blocked</a> South Dakota's unnecessary abortion ban</p> <p><strong>Light Treason News is supported by members! To sign up and keep the show going, visit lighttreason.news</strong></p>