Archive for May, 2009

#266 Torture talk continues… and continues (Podcast)

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Act 1: GOP on not closing Gitmo – The Young Turks

Act 2: Liz Cheney on torture – Rachel Maddow

Act 3: Cheney throws Bush under the bus – The Daily Show

Act 4: Lehey on prosecuting Bush criminals – Ring of Fire

Act 5: 2 steps forward 1 step back – Countdown

Act 6: Pelosi on CIA briefings on torture – The Daily Show

Act 7: The suppression of the memo – Le Show

Act 8: Jesse Ventura talks torture – The Young Turks

Act 9: John Yoo hired by newspaper – Colbert Report

Music:
Любовь – Аддис Абеба
She Moves In Her Own Way – The Kooks
The Kooks - Inside In / Inside Out - She Moves In Her Own Way
Failure By Design – Brand New
Brand New - Your Favorite Weapon - Failure By Design
The heart of life – John Mayer
John Mayer - Continuum - The Heart of Life
So long – Lodger
Lodger - Honeymoon Is Over - So Long
This land is mine – Dido
Dido - Life for Rent / No Angel - This Land Is Mine
Mile End – Pulp
Pulp - Pulp: The John Peel Sessions - Mile End
Deep water – Pansy Division
Pansy Division - The Essential Pansy Division - Deep Water

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#265 The Religious Right Is Down But They Still Love Torture (Podcast)

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Act 1: Bart Ehrman interview – Colbert Report

Act 2: Dobson is down and out – The Young Turks

Act 3: News from religiosity – Colbert Report

Act 4: Bart Ehrman interview Part 1 – The Young Turks

Act 5: 357 Maharishis missing – The Onion

Act 6: Bart Ehrman interview Part 2 – The Young Turks

Act 7: Trying to kill your father – This American Life

Act 8: Jet briefly passes through heaven – The Onion

Act 9: Evangelicals most in favor of torture – The Young Turks

Music:
To The End – Blur
blur - The Best of Blur, Vol. 1 - To the End
Take me down – Smashing Pumpkins
Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness - Take Me Down
Beautiful – Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera - Stripped - Beautiful
Nantes – Beirut
Beirut - The Flying Club Cup - Nantes
Making me nervous – Brad Sucks
Brad Sucks - I Don't Know What I'm Doing - Making Me Nervous
Oh well, OK – Elliott Smith
Elliott Smith - XO - Oh Well, OK
Santus – Libera
Angel of Harlem – U2
U2 - Rattle and Hum - Angel of Harlem

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#264 Reacting to the Torture Expose (Podcast)

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Act 1: An Iraq War Retrospective – Rachel Maddow
Act 2: O’Reilly claims torture is popular – CounterSpin
Act 3: Destroying the memo – Rachel Maddow
Act 4: Military psychologists unrepentant – NPR
Act 5: Wrong reporting on torture – CounterSpin
Act 6: Cheney and Condi defending torture – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: We’re all torturers now – Slate.com

Music:
Masters of war – Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan - Masters of War
Hurt so good – The Yellow Snow Company
True Affection – The Blow
The Blow - Paper Television - True Affection
Lost! – Coldplay
Coldplay - Viva la Vida - Lost!
Elevator love letter – Stars
Stars - Heart - Elevator Love Letter
I’m Going To Stop Pretending That I Didn’t Break Your Heart – The Eels
Eels - Blinking Lights and Other Revelations - I'm Going to Stop Pretending That I Didn't Break Your Heart

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#263 Headed for the cliff with pizza in hand (Podcast)

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Act 1: Conservatives don’t get Colbert – Countdown
Act 2: Fox News deep in projection – The Young Turks
Act 3: Gore Vidal on the current Republicans – Bill Maher
Act 4: Stunned McCain Supporter – The Onion
Act 5: Swine Flu stokes racism – Countdown
Act 6: The hypocrisy of Glenn Beck and Fox News – The Young Turks
Act 7: Pizza Party – Slate.com
Act 8: Republicans blocking unnammed nominees already – Countdown
Act 9: Rebranding the party with a pizza party – The Daily Show
Act 10: Discussing the fate of the Republican Party – The Young Turks

Music:
Clowns (Can You See Me Now?) – t.A.T.u.
T.A.T.U. - 200 KM/H in the Wrong Lane - Clowns (Can You See Me Now?)
Unhappy Birthday – The Smiths
Ain’t No Reason – Brett Dennen
Brett Dennen - So Much More (Special Edition) - Ain't No Reason
Starry Eyed Surprise – Paul Oakenfold
Oakenfold - Bunkka - Starry Eyed Surprise
You were the last high – The Dandy Warhols
You Were the Last High
Veterans – The Clips
Messages – Xavier Rudd
Xavier Rudd - Food In the Belly - Messages
Can’t stop loving you – Van Halen
Van Halen - The Best of Van Halen, Vol. 1 - Can't Stop Lovin' You
Take a chance on me – Abba
ABBA - ABBA - Gold - Greatest Hits - Take a Chance on Me

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