EP. 52 — The Black Space Hitler (Yep!) with Arden Myrin

We come in peace, con-gregation! Arden Myrin is on the podcast this week to dissect the story of a miner who claimed to be Hitler AND plotting a spaceship revolt. Yep!

Research by Sharilyn Vera.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-kentucky-miner-who-scammed-americans-by-claiming-he-was-hitler-and-plotting-a-revolt-with-spaceships

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/former-baltimore-mayor-catherine-pugh-to-be-sentenced-in-healthy-holly-scandal/2020/02/26/6a20c9dc-58c6-11ea-9b35-def5a027d470_story.html

https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-pol-pugh-sentenced-20200227-7yffn67n2nhfbmzhjdo4pzomku-story.html

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