Obama Administration
#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
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The King of Carrot Flowers, Pts. 2 & 3 – Neutral Milk Hotel
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Starring – Freelance Whales
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Redemption Song – Bob Marley
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Am I wrong – Love Spit Love
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What difference does it make – The Smiths
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Wild Night – Van Morrison
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I was married – Tegan and Sara
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Cat faces – Ugly Casanova
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Don’t ask me why – Billy Joel
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Old man – Neil Young
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Morning in America (Special Event)
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Act 1: 2004 DNC Keynote Speech (Clip 1) (Clip 2)
Act 2: Announcing his candidacy
Act 3: Remake this country (Link)
Act 4: Signs of Hope & Change (Link)
Act 5: Yes We Can – Will.i.am (Link)
Act 6: ‘A more perfect Union’ speech on race in America (Link)
Act 7: We are the ones we’ve been waiting for – Will.i.am (Link)
Act 8: The American Promise (Link)
Act 9: Obama in Berlin
Act 10: 2008 DNC Acceptance speech (LInk)
Act 11: We have a lot of work to do (LInk)
Act 12: DC reactions to the victory (LInk)
Act 13: Interview with Jesse Jackson – NPR (Link)
Act 14: It’s a new day! – Will.i.am (Link)
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#323 Obama moves Hopelessly forward in Afghanistan (Podcast)
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Edition #323
Act 1: Rushing a decision on Afghanistan – Counterspin
Act 2: Obama mimics Bush on Afghanistan – The Progressive
Act 3: Bunker-buster averts doomed marriage – The Onion
Act 4: Report released on Afghanistan – Rachel Maddow
Act 5: Dan Rather on Afghanistan – Daily Show
Act 6: Jim Hightower discusses Obama’s war Part 1 – Ring of Fire
Act 7: Why aren’t there bigger protests – The Progressive
Act 8: Jim Hightower discusses Obama’s war Part 2 – Ring of Fire
Act 9: Moore and Feingold speak against escalation – Young Turks
Act 10: Lara Logan on Afghanistan – Colbert Report
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Cenk debates war escalation – Countdown
Music:
Trouble me – 10,000 Maniacs
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Choke – The Cardigans
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Celebration Guns – Stars
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Million faces – Paolo Nutini
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Oh Lately It’s So Quiet – OK GO
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Everybody’s gone to war – Nerina Pallot
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Up against the wall – Peter Bjorn & John
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Meteor Show – Owl City
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Ain’t no reason – Brett Dennen
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#322 Reason to celebrate? (Podcast)
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Edition #322
Act 1: Episode recap from The DC – Daily Show
Act 2: Lincoln conservative on healthcare – Counterspin
Act 3: GOP weakens health bill and then bash it – Young Turks
Act 4: Is GOP serious about fixing healthcare – Slate
Act 5: Open letter on free health clinics – Countdown
Act 6: Obama defends health bill from the left – NPR
Act 7: For he’s a jowly good fellow – Colbert Report
Act 8: Media misleads on opinions of health reform – Counterspin
Act 9: Devastating healthcare quotes from Obama – Young Turks
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Idiot Democrats Think It’s Good News Their Voters are Pissed at Them – The Young Turks
Music:
Hero – Enrique Iglesias
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I need to know – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
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Why pretend – Mandi Perkins
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Objection – Shakira
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Fake Empire – The National
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Serre-moi – Tryö
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Haunting me – Oona Garthwaite
Everybody’s fool – Evanescence
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#321 Take 30,000 troops and call me in the morning (Podcast)
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Edition #321
Act 1: Misleading polling on support for war – Counterspin
Act 2: I dare you not to notice – Le Show
Act 3: Special comment on war escalation – Countdown
Act 4: Afghanistan handed over to robots – The Onion
Act 5: Why escalation is not the answer – Thom Hartmann
Act 6: Obama unclear on chain of command – Colbert Report
Act 7: Cheney cries treason – Countdown
Act 8: War presidents – Rachel Maddow
Act 9: 30,000 – Daily Show
Act 10: Feingold & BBC on the Afghanistan war – Young Turks
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
30,000 extended video – Daily Show
Music:
Love is a battlefield – Pat Benatar
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99 Red Balloons – Nena
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Listen to your heart – Roxette
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Mr. Roboto – Styx
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War – Vince DiCola
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Heat of the moment – Asia
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Notorious – Duran Duran
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I’m gonna be (500 Miles) – The Proclaimers
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Break it down again – Tears for fears
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#316 Join the war on Fox News today (Podcast)
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Edition #316
Act 1: Glenn Beck tragically not a victim of anything – The Onion
Act 2: Bush Sr. calls Maddow and Olberman Sick Puppies – The Young Turks
Act 3: Dobbs steps down – Wait wait don’t tell me
Act 4: MSNBC in the crossfire – Rachel Maddow
Act 5: Lou Dobbs goes Rogue – Daily Show
Act 6: Murdoch fosters racist work environment – Countdown
Act 7: Hannity apologizes to Jon – Daily Show
Act 8: Cenk goes off on Morning Joe – The Young Turks
Act 9: Untruth vs. Power – Daily Show
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Hannity misleadingly uses Glenn Beck’s rally video
Music:
Out of my mind – James Blunt
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Gone daddy gone – Violent Femmes
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Ne Me Quitte Pas – Regina Spektor
I’ll meet you there – Owl City
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Habla Me – Gipsy Kings
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Working class hero – Exit Clov
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Overkill – Colin Hay
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Celebration guns – Stars
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#310 The war on Fox (Podcast)
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Edition #310
Act 1: The GOP colicky babies – Ring of Fire
Act 2: CNN leaves it there – Daily Show
Act 3: Fox News is not like the others – Rachel Maddow
Act 4: How Murdoch brought the Fox model to the US – Thom Hartmann
Act 5: Bend it like Beck – Colbert Report
Act 6: The war on FOX – Counterspin
Act 7: Media and power – Thom Hartmann
Act 8: Evidence of Fox collusion with GOP – The Young Turks
Music:
Camera one – Josh Joplin Group
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Better Days (and the bottom drops out) – Citizen King
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The boy in the bubble – Paul Simon
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Nothing compares to you – Sinade O’Connor
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Flagpole Sitta – Harvey Danger
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Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games – Of Montreal
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Let go – Frou Frou
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#308 Still legally treated as second-class citizens (Podcast)
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Edition #308
Act 1: California Marriage Protection Act PSA 1
Act 2: When the time is right – Rachel Maddow
Act 3: Jim Fouratt on gay rights – Colbert Report
Act 4: Obama speaks on DADT – Rachel Maddow
Act 5: California Marriage Protection Act PSA 2
Act 6: Dan Savage on Obama on DADT – Countdown
Act 7: The gay after tomorrow – Daily Show
Act 8: The aftermath of the gay rights rally – Mother Jones
Act 9: Queer and loathing in D.C. – Daily Show
Act 10: Dan Choi: Don’t Tell, Martha! – The Moth Podcast
Music:
I was married – Tegan and Sara
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Right now – Van Halen
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Leader – Burning Spear
What have I done to deserve this – Pet Shop Boys
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Ain’t no reason – Brett Dennen
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Don’t ask me why – Billy Joel
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Sénégal Fast-Food – Amadou & Mariam
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Head Full of Doubt / Road Full of Promise – The Avett Brothers
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Let my love open the door – Pete Townsend
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#294 The very long battle continues, now without our General (Podcast)
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Act 1: Betsy McCaughey pounded by Jon Stewart – Rachel Maddow
Act 2: The history of pushing for universal healthcare – On the Media
Act 3: The powerful vs. the powerless – The Young Turks
Act 4: The Republican death machine – Slate.com
Act 5: Jonathan Cohn on healthcare – Colbert Report
Act 6: A detailed look at the possible death of the public option – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: Kennedy’s lasting devotion to heathcare reform – NPR
Act 8: The profit of providing bad health insurance – Countdown
Music:
Mr. Maker – The Kooks
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See you on the other side – Ozzy Osbourn
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You could be happy – Snow Patrol
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A million ways – OK Go
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Any way you want it – Journey
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Close Your Eyes – Young Love
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#288 It’s 7pm, do you know where your grandparents are? (Podcast)
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Act 1: Healthrasier – Daily Show
Act 2: GOP on the wrong side of history – Bill Maher
Act 3: Healthcare Pap Attack – Ring of Fire
Act 4: Obama strikes back, is it enough? – The Young Turks
Act 5: Master Rebators: The Crank Cycle – Daily Show
Act 6: Manufactured riots – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: Hostile groups at townhalls – NPR
Act 8: Heathcare reform is the matrix – Colbert Report
Act 9: Debunking the fears of healthcare – Countdown
Act 10: Obama must pass a healthcare bill – Daily Show
Act 11: Covering the confusion about healthcare – Counterspin
Act 12: Violence, eugenics and heathcare – Rachel Maddow
Music:
Hospital Beds – Cold War Kids
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Live Like You’re Dying – Lenka
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Oxford comma – Vampire Weekend
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Gone going – Black Eyed Peas
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Live forever – Oasis
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Lights out – Santigold
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I’m no superman – Laslo Bane
Beloved – VNV Nation
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Californication – Red Hot Chili Peppers
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The Secret Agent Ending – Cello Octet Conjunto Ibérico & Elias Arizcuren
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The Importance of Being Idle – Kaiser Chiefs
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#285 Illegal programs past and future (Podcast)
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Act 1: Only in New York! – Daily Show
Act 2: Discussing the Cheney-ordered CIA program – Ring of Fire
Act 3: Peter Phillips on ignoring autopsy reports – FORA.tv
Act 4: Discussing what to do with aquitted detainees – Le Show
Act 5: Obama’s constitution speech(s) – Rachel Maddow
Act 6: Darius Rejali on authorizing torture – FORA.tv
Act 7: Comparing Iranian images to US torture photos – Counterspin
Act 8: The heartbreaking story in Iran continues – The Young Turks
Act 9: Hard Corps – Daily Show
Music:
Ottoman – Vampire Weekend
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Opportunity – Pete Murray
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I will follow you into the dark – Death Cab For Cutie
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Change your mind – The Killers
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Two of us – Aimee Man, Micheal Penn
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I Know I Know I Know – Tegan and Sara
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These days – Nico
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Struggle – Ringside
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#284 Some fundamentals going wrong (Podcast)
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Act 1: Cheney Predactied – Daily Show
Act 2: John Hodgman on Obama vs Bush
Act 3: Obama continues secrecy around Cheney – Countdown
Act 4: Secret CIA/Cheney program uncovered – Rachel Maddow
Act 5: Off the record with Obama’s administration – On the Media
Act 6: Obama Pwns himself on signing statements – The Young Turks
Act 7: Criticism for inactivity on liberal issues – Real Time with Bill Maher
Act 8: Secrecy in government argued for – Counterspin
Act 9: More critique of Obama and Dems for weakness – The Young Turks
Music:
Grapevine Fires – Death Cab For Cutie
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Up against the wall – Peter Bjorn & John
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The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows – Brand New
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Believe – Cher
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West Coast – Coconut Records
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I go blind – Hootie And The Blowfish
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Change your mind – Sister Hazel
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Nap hangs up the phone – John Swihart
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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
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Fix you – Coldplay
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Blue – Eiffel 65
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The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonight – R.E.M
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Planting seeds – Ten Story Relapse
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Headlock – Imogen Heap
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#274 Supreme Court debate starts nasty, gets worse (Podcast)
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Act 1: P.R. Move – Daily Show
Act 2: The Politics industry of the Supreme Court – On the Media
Act 3: Supreme Court Executioner to retire – The Onion
Act 4: Conservatives unhinged – The Young Turks
Act 5: Supreme Court Press – Colbert Report
Act 6: Sotomayor shaped by her ‘Nuyorican’ roots – NPR
Act 7: Some GOP fed up with childish attacks – Countdown
Act 8: Discussing the nomination with Jeffery Toobin – Colbert Report
Act 9: Originalism vs. ? – NPR
Act 10: Three strikes on the Supreme Court Debate – Rachel Maddow
Music:
It’s my life – No doubt
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I’m on fire – Bruce Springsteen
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Overkill – Colin Hay
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How – Cranberries
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Mexico – The Refreshments
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Suerte – Shakira
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You’re wrong – NOFX
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Anthem, Pt.1 – Blink-182
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Solid Ground – Dougie Maclean
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#268 A showdown between pure evil and mostly not evil (Podcast)
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Act 1: Dueling ideologies: Obama v Cheney – The Daily Show
Act 2: Going back on campaign promises – Le Show
Act 3: Liz Cheney talks torture – The Young Turks
Act 4: Cheney chooses Limbaugh over Powell – Rachel Maddow
Act 5: Barack Knows Best – Le Show
Act 6: Battle of the speeches – On the Media
Act 7: Obama’s speech and the essence of crime – The Young Turks
Act 8: Special Comment on Cheney’s Speech – Countdown
Music:
Duck and Run – 3 Doors Down
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Talk – Coldplay
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The Ocean – The Bravery
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A lack of color – Death Cab for Cutie
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Hard to explain – The Strokes
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I’m looking through you – The Wallflowers
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Smile like you mean it – The Killers
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