Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Podcast

New Rainy Day Rabbit Holes: History Unhinged 🐰 podcast. @rainydayrabbits.bsky.social #MSWMedia

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This #olympics story is just insane!

This story is bonkers, it's hard to believe that it happened in the 1930s and not in the 2020s

The story has really eerie echoes in what is happening today. We had to keep reminding ourselves that it was not the 2020s and was in fact the 1930s

John H. Mitchell stacked corruption scandals like achievements.

Four Senate terms.
Railroad money.
Backroom deals.
A Supreme Court–level legal legacy hiding in plain sight.

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Agreed 💯

Hey @murray.senate.gov you need to lead other Senate Democrats to call for the impeachment of puppy killer Kristin Noem. Do not back down!

Wow! Thanks to everyone who pitched in Alex Pretti’s GoFundMe it has surpassed $1.3 million. Huge thanks to Keith Edwards for organizing.

This isn't about "training issues." The murderer who executed Renee Good has been with ICE for 10 years, and according to DHS, the murderer who executed Alex Pretti has been there for 8 years.

These aren't "new recruits," or officers that can be "retrained." ICE can't be reformed. Abolish ICE.

I'm interested in attending the next big protest at the Capitol. Any idea when that might be?

I'm trying to find out when the next protest at the Capitol will be. Any idea?

She is an expert on authoritarian regimes, in case you're wondering whether peaceful protests matter.

Jody did a great job with this one!

New Rainy Day Rabbit Holes: History Unhinged 🐰 podcast. @rainydayrabbits.bsky.social #MSWMedia

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Beautiful ❤️❤️

We need to stick up for one another

This should be the biggest News story of the day

Instead we get crickets from the major news outlets.

Fascism 101, control the news media.

Resistance 101, get out and protest anyway.

We're going to win this, because if we don't, it'll be NAZI Germany all over again.

New Rainy Day Rabbit Holes: History Unhinged 🐰 podcast. @rainydayrabbits.bsky.social #MSWMedia

Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...

100 episodes. Somehow.

Strange history, good bad ideas, and curiosity pulling people together.

Episode 100 is a toast to the stories, the listeners, and sticking with it.

If you’ve ever had a listen,
this one’s for you. 🎙

A woman in a surgical mask steps out of a Tokyo alley and asks you a question.
Only one response will save you.

This week on Rainy Day Rabbit Holes: Kuchisake-onna, the slit-mouthed woman. Edo-period origins. 1970s panic. Still unsettling.

Be part of our 100th episode celebration!

Tell us your favorite episode, what keeps you listening, or what rabbit holes we should chase next.

Send a note or voice memo to shea@rainydayrabbitholes.com. We'll feature listener messages in Episode 100. Thanks for a great 2 years and 100 episodes!

A desert town built by the government.
Residents told to stay quiet.
A purpose nobody living there was allowed to know.

What happened out there is one of the most bizarre pieces of PNW history we’ve uncovered.

Full episode is live.

What unfolded is one of the strangest chapters in Western anthropology. Museum crowds. Fire-making demonstrations. A friendship no one expected. And a final twist that scholars tried to forget.
🎧 “Ishi: Last of His Tribe” on Rainy Day Rabbit Holes.

Before the casinos and highway signs, the rivers already knew the story Western Washington tried to hide.
The Muckleshoot timeline is wild: salmon wars, treaty drama, political strategy, and a revival that reshaped the region.


🎧 New Rainy Day Rabbit Holes episode is live.

💃 Eleanor Dumont shaped the Gold Rush. A gambler so skilled men tried to laugh her into smallerness while she took their money with a steady hand and a glass of champagne. Her story is live in our re-release episode.

Seattle’s founding wasn’t clean—it was chaotic, scandalous, and weirdly progressive.
A gambler doctor and a native strategist built the city through friendship and rebellion.

🎧 Seattle’s Odd Couple: The Real Story of Chief Sealth and Doc Maynard—now streaming from Rainy Day Rabbit Holes.

We built a new rabbit hole you might not want to climb out of. 🕳
The Rainy Day Rabbit Holes website is live with episode blogs, photos, and the occasional piece of fan fiction where you can literally join the story.

Built by the incredible Letha Davis
Explore it: rainydayrabbitholes.com

Excellent news!

Live from the Emergency Naked Bike Ride 🚲 where the crowd hase just erupted in cheers with the arrival of the Unipipier

Riot cops standing a street with less-lethal weapons, and one in a gas mask has a cloud of pepper dust around his helmet.

Today in Portland, a fed shooting pepper balls from the roof of the ICE facility was so eager to aim for people’s heads, that after shooting one photographer in the head and another in the upper arm, they accidentally shot a DHS agent in the head. This photo shows the moment of impact;