Archive for July, 2009
#283 Your money or your health – Sounds like a robbery (Podcast)
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Act 1: Quizzed on healthcare – Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me!
Act 2: Bernie Sanders on the Dems and healthcare – Countdown
Act 3: Glenn Beck loses his mind over healthcare – The Young Turks
Act 4: Kathleen Sebelius interview Part 1 – Daily Show
Act 5: Message strategy meeting – HAARM.org
Act 6: Kathleen Sebelius interview Part 2 – Daily Show
Act 7: Obama strikes back, is it enough? – The Young Turks
Act 8: Your money or your health – Slate.com
Act 9: Bernie Sanders on healthcare reform – The Young Turks
Music:
Bushfire – Midnight Oil
All will be well – The Gabe Dixon Band
Call me – Blondie
No easy way out – Robert Tepper
Some girls are bigger than others – The Smiths
Hands Down – Dashboard Confessional
Finish Line – Fanfarlo
Title And Registration – Death Cab For Cutie
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#282 Too racist to judge, not racist enough to be a Republican (Podcast)
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Act 1: Confirmation in 60 seconds – Slate.com
Act 2: Reviewing the confirmation hearings – On the Media
Act 3: Live coverage of hearings – Le Show
Act 4: Graham and Buchanan on Sotomayor – The Young Turks
Act 5: White men can’t judge – Daily Show
Act 6: GOP’s most ironic argument against Sotomayor – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: Did conservatives give more straightforward answers? – The Young Turks
Act 8: Lot’s o’ splainin’ to do! – Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me!
Act 9: Pat Buchanan can’t hide his racism – The Young Turks
Music:
Auto-tune the news #4 – YouTube
L.E.S. Artistes – Santigold
The end is not near – Band of Horses
San Antonio, TX – Frank Black & The Catholics
Don’t dream it’s over – Sixpence None The Richer
Young Hearts – Rod Stewart
Baby please don’t go – Van Morrison
Secret heart – Feist
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#281 Institutional bias and general stupidity (Podcast)
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Act 1: Fox & Friends’ Lingerie Football romp – Daily Show
Act 2: 50/50, the MSM mantra – The Young Turks
Act 3: The Stephen Colbert study analyzed further – On the Media
Act 4: “I” on news – Daily Show
Act 5: The Iranian question Part 1 – The Young Turks
Act 6: Bin Laden needs to attack America – Counterspin
Act 7: The Iranian question Part 2 – The Young Turks
Act 8: The ambush interview – On the Media
Act 9: Bin Laden needs to attack America – Daily Show
Music:
M79 – Vampire Weekend
Either way – Wilco
Too much information – Duran Duran
We like to party – Venga Boys
Undone (The Sweater Song) – Weezer
Kyoko’s House – Philip Glass
No questions asked – Fleetwood Mac
Dancing in the dark – Bruce Springsteen
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#280 Reaping the results of corruption and greed (Podcast)
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Act 1: F#@ked or Fixed – Economic Crisis – Daily Show
Act 2: Regulating AIG – Who fell asleep on the job? – NPR
Act 3: Phantom Wealth – Thom Hartmann
Act 4: Peter Shiff on the economy – Daily Show
Act 5: Stuff the bankers, starve the kids – The Young Turks
Act 6: Recession forces U.S. to dip into Guam – The Onion
Act 7: Crazy Eddie’s house sale – Slate Magazine – Slate
Act 8: Justin Fox on the economy – Daily Show
Act 9: Using psychology to save you from yourself – NPR
Music:
Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps – Cake
Here it goes again – Ok Go
Phantom of the opera – Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
I stand corrected – Vampire Weekend
Let go – Frou Frou
We didn’t start the fire – Billy Joel
Crazy Maze – Desree
Take a chance – The Magic Numbers
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#279 Anger leads to hate hate leads to suffering (Podcast)
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Act 1: The rise of right-wing extremism – Ring of Fire
Act 2: Fox News helped kill George Tiller – Countdown
Act 3: Right-wing hate speech Part 1 – Rhandi Rhodes
Act 4: Military propaganda in the media – Counterspin
Act 5: Right-wing hate speech Part 2 – Rhandi Rhodes
Act 6: Conservatives spurring violence Part 1 – The Young Turks
Act 7: Michael Savage banned from UK – Ring of Fire
Act 8: Conservatives spurring violence Part 2 – The Young Turks
Music:
My favorite game – The Cardigans
Safety dance – Men Without Hats
Once around the block – Badly Drawn Boy
Happy – Sister Hazel
Nothing Compares to You – Shinade O’Connor
Good people – Jack Johnson
This Is The Day – The The
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#278 Exorcising an electrical impulse (Podcast)
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Act 1: Religious jihad on George Tiller – Countdown
Act 2: Threatdown on Christianity – Colbert Report
Act 3: Are spiritual encounters all in your head? – NPR
Act 4: Faith in God subjected to harsh questioning – The Onion
Act 5: Not a uniquely Christian nation – Ring of Fire
Act 6: Biblical traditional marriage – Betty Bowers
Act 7: God unveils new species to replace humans – The Onion
Act 8: Undercover at Liberty University – NPR
Act 9: Confessions of an alien hunter – Colbert Report
Act 10: Exorcism of a gay demon – The Young Turks
Music:
Steal my kisses – Ben Harper
Runaway train – Soul Asylum
One million miles – J. Ralph
Santus II – Libera
Hallelujah – Jeff Buckley
Full force gale – Van Morrison
Another love song – Finniston
I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers
Solsbury Hill – Peter Gabriel
Burning love – Elvis Presley
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#277 The war of words over torture (Podcast)
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Act 1: Jesse Ventura on The View – The Young Turks
Act 2: Dick Cheney blaming 9/11 on Dick Clark – Daily Show
Act 3: Jesse Ventura on torture with Hannity – The Young Turks
Act 4: There are 355 terrorists in the US already – Slate.com
Act 5: Dealing with the facts of torture – Rachel Maddow
Act 6: New documents from the CIA on torture – The Young Turks
Act 7: You don’t ask what’s legal, you ask what works – Countdown
Music:
Under the milky way tonight – Seven Nations
Ready For The Good Times – Shakira
The man in me – Bob Dylan
Sowing the seeds of love – Tears for Fears
Bend – Ben Sollee
Just For You – Imogen Heap
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#276 Mighty struggle for reasonable health care (Podcast)
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Act 1: Obama pushing for the public option – The Young Turks
Act 2: Discussion on why we need health care reform – Bill Maher
Act 3: Polls show 3/4 of Americans want a public option – Countdown
Act 4: Howard Dean on the public option for health care – The Young Turks
Act 5: The trails of paying for health care in a recession – NPR
Act 6: Heal or No Heal – Daily Show
Act 7: New polls show overwhelming support for public health care – The Young Turks
Music:
L.E.S. Artistes – Santigold
Fix you – Coldplay
Blue – Eiffel 65
The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonight – R.E.M
Planting seeds – Ten Story Relapse
Headlock – Imogen Heap
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#275 The Iranian “Election” (Podcast)
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Act 1: Today in Iran: an election that can’t possibly be right – Daily Show
Act 2: Introduction to the dispute – Rachel Maddow
Act 3: Journalism in Iran – On the Media
Act 4: Iran-like tyranny against the GOP – Daily Show
Act 5: Obama fights off right-wing critics – Rachel Maddow
Act 6: “Up to here” with Al Gore – Le Show
Act 7: GOP civil war over the Iran elections – Rachel Maddow
Act 8: Discussion on the Iran Election – Bill Maher
Music:
The world at large – Modest Mouse
Girl afraid – The Smiths
I Was a Kaleidoscope – Death Cab for Cutie
The King of Carrot Flowers, Pt. 1 – Neutral Milk Hotel
Help = Howie Day
Stolen – Dashboard Confessional
Civil War – Guns N’ Roses
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