Archive for February, 2010

#337 Terrorism in the age of unreason (Foreign Policy)

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Edition #337

Act 1: An inconvenient trial – Daily Show
Act 2: GOP lies on terrorism – Rachel Maddow
Act 3: KSM Trail Formidable Opponent – Colbert Report
Act 4: Fox News making up BS on captured terrorists – Young Turks
Act 5: Afghan thinks every American with fake beard is CIA – The Onion
Act 6: Rank terrorism hypocrisy – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: Wag of the finger on waterboarding – Colbert Report
Act 8: Cheney’s memo falls flat – Countdown
Act 9: Right wing talking points debunked – Young Turks
Act 10: The Word – Faux n tell – Colbert Report

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Senator – I believe in racial and ethnic profiling – Young Turks

Music:
Circus Music
Hannah – Freelance Whales
Freelance Whales - Weathervanes - Hannah
Grapevine Fires – Death Cab For Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie - Narrow Stairs - Grapevine Fires
Stuck in the middle with you – Stealers Wheel
Stealers Wheel - Reservoir Dogs (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Stuck In the Middle With You
Your Mama Don’t Dance – Loggins and Messina
Loggins & Messina - The Best: Loggins & Messina Sittin' In Again - Your Mama Don't Dance
The district sleeps tonight – The Postal Service
The Postal Service - The District Sleeps Alone Tonight - EP - The District Sleeps Alone Tonight
M79 – Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend - M79
Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours – The Smiths
Little lies – Fleetwood Mac
Fleetwood Mac - Greatest Hits - Little Lies

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#336 Don’t complain, you could buy an election too if you wanted (Supreme Court)

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Edition #336

Act 1: Who owns our politicians – Young Turks
Act 2: Corporate free speech – Colbert Report
Act 3: Jeffery Toobin on purchasing courts Part 1 – Moyer’s Journal
Act 4: Dealing with the Supreme Court decision – New Yorker’s Political Scene
Act 5: Jeffery Toobin on purchasing courts Part 2 – Moyer’s Journal
Act 6: Obama getting his fight back – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: Buying the bench – Moyers’ Journal
Act 8: Americans hate corporate money in elections – Young Turks
Act 9: The Word – Prece-Don’t – Colbert Report

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
The Supreme Court’s Five Circus Midgets – Ring of Fire

Music:
We could be friends – Freelance Whales
Freelance Whales - Weathervanes - We Could Be Friends
Ne Me Quitte Pas – Regina Spektor
Bigmouth strikes again – The Smiths
The Smiths - The Sound of the Smiths (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered] - Bigmouth Strikes Again
If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out – Cat Stevens
Cat Stevens - Footsteps in the Dark - Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 - If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out
Nothing better – The Postal Service
The Postal Service - Give Up - Nothing Better
Where’s my mind – The Pixies
Pixies - Surfer Rosa - Where Is My Mind?
Turn this boat around – Matt & Kim
Matt & Kim - Grand - Turn This Boat Around
Messages – Xavier Rudd
Xavier Rudd - Food In the Belly - Messages

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#335 They’re here, they’re discriminated against, they’re used to it (Rights)

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Edition #335

Act 1: First DADT hearing tomorrow – Rachel Maddow
Act 2: High court bans same-sex friendships – The Onion
Act 3: DADT popular in polls – Counterspin
Act 4: Dreaded Bliss in New Jersey – Daily Show
Act 5: They’re here, they’re discriminated against, they’re used to it – The Bugle
Act 6: Fight to serve – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: Be almost all that you can be – Colbert Report
Act 8: New law would ban loveless marriages – The Onion
Act 9: Praise for Obama on DADT – The Progressive
Act 10: Gays would get tattoos in the military – Wait wait, don’t tell me
Act 11: A few gay men and women – Daily Show
Act 12: Fight to serve 2 – Rachel Maddow

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Hermaphrodites Can’t Be Gay – Colbert Report

Music:
Move you – Anya Marina
Anya Marina - Slow & Steady Seduction: Phase II - Move You [SSSPII]
The King of Carrot Flowers, Pts. 2 & 3 – Neutral Milk Hotel
Neutral Milk Hotel - In the Aeroplane Over the Sea - The King of Carrot Flowers, Pts. 2 & 3
Starring – Freelance Whales
Freelance Whales - Weathervanes - Starring
Redemption Song – Bob Marley
Bob Marley & The Wailers - Bob Marley & The Wailers: Gold - Redemption Song
Am I wrong – Love Spit Love
Love Spit Love - Love Spit Love - Am I Wrong
What difference does it make – The Smiths
The Smiths - The Sound of the Smiths (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered] - What Difference Does It Make? (Peel Session, BBC)
Wild Night – Van Morrison
Van Morrison - Still On Top - The Greatest Hits (Remastered) - Wild Night
I was married – Tegan and Sara
Tegan and Sara - The Con - I Was Married
Cat faces – Ugly Casanova
Ugly Casanova - Sharpen Your Teeth - Cat Faces
Don’t ask me why – Billy Joel
Billy Joel - The Essential Billy Joel - Don't Ask Me Why
Old man – Neil Young
Neil Young - Neil Young: Greatest Hits - Old Man

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#334 No bridges to burn (Healthcare)

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Edition #334

Act 1: The healthcare debate is making me sick – Brian Unger
Act 2: Pass healthcare, DUH – Rachel Maddow
Act 3: 6 facts on Obama and Dems being bipartisan – Young Turks
Act 4: Reconciliation deemed risky – Counterspin
Act 5: Secondhand smoke linked to secondhand coolness – The Onion
Act 6: Haiti vs healthcare – Black Tie Martini Club Oddcast
Act 7: Obama gets tough(er) with GOP – Young Turks
Act 8: The Word, Political Suicide – Colbert Report
Act 9: Real life death panels = Countdown
Act 10: The apparent trap and Hawaiian healthcare – Daily Show
Act 11: Obama has no bridges to burn – Young Turks

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Has Obama Decided Not to Do Health Care Anymore? – Young Turks

Music:
All the same – Sick Puppies
Sick Puppies - All the Same - Single - All the Same
Build me up Buttercup – The Foundations
The Foundations - The Very Best of the Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
Don’t worry baby – Beach Boys
The Beach Boys - Sounds of Summer - The Very Best of the Beach Boys - Don't Worry Baby
Never there – Cake
Cake - Prolonging the Magic (Deluxe Version) - Never There
Cigarette Smoke – Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys - Who the F*** Are Arctic Monkeys? - EP - Cigarette Smoker Fiona
Lives in the balance – Jackson Browne
Jackson Browne - Lives In the Balance - Lives In the Balance
Directions – Josh Rouse
Josh Rouse - Home - Directions
Play with fire – Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones - The Darjeeling Limited - Play With Fire
Pura Carroceria – Los Del Rio
Los del Río - Fiesta Macarena - Pura Carroceria
King Kamehameha – The Waikiki Hula Boys
The Waikiki Hula Boys - Hula - King Kamehameha

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