# Do lobsters feel pain? Spadea weighs in

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Podcast: [Bill Spadea](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bill-spadea-6597418)
Published: 2026-04-17T13:56:02+00:00
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## Resource

Good morning, Bill Spadea wakes up New Jersey and discusses the District-11 election outcome, the World Cup coming to NJ, and Bill prefers to cook his lobster alive! Do you agree?

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