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		<title>#527 To both mock and defend (Religion)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 23:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to show/hide the flash player. Edition #527 Play or download here! Subscribe to this show! Share your favorite clips with your social networks! Join the virtuous cycle! Act 1: Kentucky Gives Bible Theme Park 75% Tax Break &#8211; David Pakman Air Date: 8-16-11 [sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70JefZCejUI" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! [...]]]></description>
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<p>Edition #527</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70JefZCejUI" target="_blank">Kentucky Gives Bible Theme Park 75% Tax Break &#8211; David Pakman Air Date: 8-16-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70JefZCejUI" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Kentucky Gives Bible Theme Park 75 percent Tax Break - David Pakman" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Kentucky Gives Bible Theme Park 75 percent Tax Break from @davidpakmanshow #p2"]<br />
Song 1: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fgenesis%252Fid413108172%253Fi%253D413108198%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Genesis &#8211; Futureperfect</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 2: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4H2zxaX38DQ" target="_blank">Teachers Can Mock Creationism &#8211; Young Turks  Air Date: 8-22-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4H2zxaX38DQ" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Teachers Can Mock Creationism - Young Turks" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Teachers Can Mock Creationism from @theyoungturks #p2"]<br />
Song 2: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fdo-you-believe-in-magic%252Fid253682988%253Fi%253D253683194%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Do You Believe In Magic? &#8211; Do You Believe In Magic</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 3: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0egxrE_Qh0" target="_blank">Paleontology Class Winces Whenever Fundamentalist Kid Raises Hand &#8211; The Onion</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0egxrE_Qh0" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Paleontology Class Winces Whenever Fundamentalist Kid Raises Hand - The Onion" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Paleontology Class Winces Whenever Fundamentalist Kid Raises Hand - The Onion #p2"]<br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fi-am-a-paleontologist%252Fid328074265%253Fi%253D328074273%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">I Am a Paleontologist &#8211; Here Comes Science (Audio + Video Version)</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 4: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbjKirJJCV0" target="_blank">Atheists Have Best Sex Lives, Mormons Most Guilty About Sex: Dr Darrel Ray &#8211; David Pakman</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbjKirJJCV0" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Atheists Have Best Sex Lives, Mormons Most Guilty About Sex: Dr Darrel Ray - David Pakman" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Atheists Have Best Sex Lives, Mormons Most Guilty About Sex: Dr Darrel Ray from @davidpakmanshow #p2"]<br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fearly-in-the-morning%252Fid79029971%253Fi%253D79029763%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Early In the Morning &#8211; The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 5: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuzIaoBOiAc" target="_blank">Christianity vs Atheism  &#8211; Johann Hari</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuzIaoBOiAc" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Christianity vs Atheism  - Johann Hari" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Christianity vs Atheism  from @johannhari101 #p2"]<br />
Song 5: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Frejoice%252Fid320922243%253Fi%253D320922254%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Rejoice &#8211; People Who Can Eat People Are the Luckiest People In the World</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 6: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6F9zuS1wrNA" target="_blank">Priest Will Prove He&#8217;s Not Gay By &#8211; Young Turks</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6F9zuS1wrNA" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Priest Will Prove He's Not Gay By - Young Turks" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Priest Will Prove He's Not Gay By from @theyoungturks #p2"]<br />
Song 6: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fhalo%252Fid296000087%253Fi%253D296000090%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Halo &#8211; I Am&#8230; Sasha Fierce (Deluxe Version)</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 7: <a href="http://youtu.be/ye-0KNgSL_E" target="_blank">Things Get Uglier At Fox News &#8211; Media Matters</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://youtu.be/ye-0KNgSL_E" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Things Get Uglier At Fox News - Media Matters" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Things Get Uglier At Fox News from @mmfa #p2"]<br />
Song 7: Attendite &#8211; Libera</p>
<p><strong>Act 8: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM8BbWaW-YY" target="_blank">A Ramadan Story Of Two Faiths Bound In Friendship &#8211; NPR Air Date: 8-22-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM8BbWaW-YY" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: A Ramadan Story Of Two Faiths Bound In Friendship - NPR" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: A Ramadan Story Of Two Faiths Bound In Friendship - NPR #p2"]<br />
Song 8: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fhello-bonjour%252Fid272124164%253Fi%253D272124187%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Hello Bonjour &#8211; Yell Fire!</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 9: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PDseNpuvXw" target="_blank">Yet ANOTHER Isolated Domestic Terror Incident, GOP Obsessed with American Muslims &#8211; David Pakman Air Date: 3-15-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PDseNpuvXw" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Yet ANOTHER Isolated Domestic Terror Incident, GOP Obsessed with American Muslims - David Pakman" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: ANOTHER Domestic Terror Incident, GOP Obsessed with American Muslims from @davidpakmanshow #p2"]<br />
Song 9: I ain&#8217;t afraid &#8211; Robin Roberts</p>
<p><strong>Act 10: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tXgP1XL8OY" target="_blank">Whole Foods Ramadan Controversy &#8211; Young Turks</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tXgP1XL8OY" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Whole Foods Ramadan Controversy - Young Turks" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Whole Foods Ramadan Controversy from @theyoungturks #p2"]<br />
Song 10: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fdifferent-names-for-same-thing%252Fid79018972%253Fi%253D79018933%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Different Names for the Same Thing &#8211; Plans</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 11: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p_Jh4JC1TY" target="_blank">God Recalls Tracheas Of Millions Of Indonesians &#8211; The Onion</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p_Jh4JC1TY" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: God Recalls Tracheas Of Millions Of Indonesians - The Onion" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: God Recalls Tracheas Of Millions Of Indonesians - The Onion #p2"]<br />
Song 11: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Febudae%252Fid253334781%253Fi%253D253335903%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Ebudae &#8211; Shepherd Moons</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 12: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9P5lPb3FQY" target="_blank">Park51 Center Would Train the Same Kind of Terrorists That Caused 9/11 &#8211; Media Matters Air Date: 9-1-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9P5lPb3FQY" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Park51 Center Would "Train the Same Kind of Terrorists That Caused" 9/11 - Media Matters" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Park51 Center Would "Train the Same Kind of Terrorists That Caused" 9/11 from @mmfa #p2"]</p>
<p><strong>Act 13: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coyeradDvv8" target="_blank">Is Christian Jihad Coming to US  Around the World &#8211; David Pakman Air Date: 7-27-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coyeradDvv8" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Is Christian Jihad Coming to US  Around the World - David Pakman" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Is Christian Jihad Coming to US  Around the World from @davidpakmanshow #p2"]<br />
Song 13: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fsometime-around-midnight%252Fid307643485%253Fi%253D307643534%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Sometime Around Midnight &#8211; The Airborne Toxic Event (Bonus Track Version)</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 14: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unX_4iHT1HI" target="_blank">$40 Million Spent To Spread Islamophobia &#8211; Young Turks Air Date: 8-29-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unX_4iHT1HI" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: $40 Million Spent To Spread Islamophobia - Young Turks" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: $40 Million Spent To Spread Islamophobia from @theyoungturks #p2"]</p>
<p><strong>Voicemails:</strong><br />
Thoughts on the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 &#8211; Jake from NY Alt News<br />
Call to action for Troy Davis on death row &#8211; Carlos From Chicagoland</p>
<p><strong>Voicemail Music: </strong><br />
<a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Floud-pipes%252Fid180537852%253Fi%253D180538230%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Loud Pipes &#8211; Classics</a></p>
<p><strong>Final comments on how I address religion on the show</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
I ain&#8217;t afraid &#8211; Robin Roberts</p>
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		<title>#517 Down the path of intolerance (Religion and Terrorism in Norway)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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<p>Edition #517</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEtMyQw3YeE" target="_blank">Bill O&#8217;Reilley Bigotry against Muslims, Secularism &#8211; Counterspin</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEtMyQw3YeE" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Bill O'Reilley Bigotry against Muslims, Secularism - Counterspin" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Bill O'Reilley Bigotry against Muslims, Secularism from @FAIRmediawatch #p2"]<br />
Song 1: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fbirds-of-a-feather%252Fid17315470%253Fi%253D17315450%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Birds of a Feather &#8211; Department Store Girl</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 2: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJGQYTDA76M" target="_blank">Terrorism Training Casts Pall Over Muslim Employee &#8211; NPR Air Date: 07-19-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJGQYTDA76M" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Terrorism Training Casts Pall Over Muslim Employee - NPR" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Terrorism Training Casts Pall Over Muslim Employee - NPR #p2"]<br />
Song 2: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Ftraining-montage%252Fid267725673%253Fi%253D267725938%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Training Montage &#8211; The Rocky Story</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 3: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0fOWiwPChI" target="_blank">Catholic Child Told About Doggy Heaven, Doggy Hell &#8211; The Onion</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0fOWiwPChI" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Catholic Child Told About Doggy Heaven, Doggy Hell - The Onion" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Catholic Child Told About Doggy Heaven, Doggy Hell - The Onion #p2"]<br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fspirit-in-the-sky%252Fid187583573%253Fi%253D187583901%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Spirit In the Sky &#8211; Spirit In the Sky &#8211; The Definitive Anthology</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 4: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5ahC4gJyHI" target="_blank">Can religion reduce crime and delinquency? &#8211; Thom Hartmann Air Date: 5-23-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5ahC4gJyHI" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Can religion reduce crime and delinquency? - Thom Hartmann" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Can religion reduce crime and delinquency? from @Thom_Hartmann #p2"]<br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fin-the-beginning%252Fid280510600%253Fi%253D280510612%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">In the Beginning &#8211; The Dusty Foot Philosopher</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 5: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qjx20orViBo" target="_blank">Imam Arrests Show Shift In Muslim Outreach Effort &#8211; NPR Air Date: 07-20-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qjx20orViBo" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Imam Arrests Show Shift In Muslim Outreach Effort - NPR" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Imam Arrests Show Shift In Muslim Outreach Effort - NPR #p2"]<br />
Song 5: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fliving-in-america%252Fid267725673%253Fi%253D267725718%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Living In America &#8211; The Rocky Story</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 6: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6Xk3o7fKpw" target="_blank">Miss U.S.A. shows a problem with religion &#8211; Jimmy Dore Show &#8211; Air Date: 06-23-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6Xk3o7fKpw" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Miss U.S.A. shows a problem with religion - Jimmy Dore Show" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Miss U.S.A. shows a problem with religion from @jimmydorecomedy #p2"]<br />
Song 6: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fmy-brother-the-ape%252Fid328074265%253Fi%253D328074286%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">My Brother the Ape &#8211; Here Comes Science (Audio + Video Version)</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 7: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QftNq4_Tcs" target="_blank">God of Equality Makes Liberals More Sympathetic to Muslims &#8211; Media Matters Air Date: 8-1-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QftNq4_Tcs" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: God of Equality Makes Liberals More Sympathetic to Muslims - Media Matters" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: God of Equality Makes Liberals More Sympathetic to Muslims from @mmfa #p2"]<br />
Song 7: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fpraise-you%252Fid381667571%253Fi%253D381667670%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Praise You &#8211; The Greatest Hits &#8211; Why Try Harder</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 8: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8wC6DNWnlI" target="_blank">Norway Terrorist Not Right-Wing (Fox News) &#8211; Young Turks Air Date: 7-26-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8wC6DNWnlI" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Norway Terrorist Not Right-Wing (Fox News) - Young Turks" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Norway Terrorist Not Right-Wing (Fox News) from @theyoungturks #p2"]<br />
Song 8: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fbest-god-in-show%252Fid308751917%253Fi%253D308751974%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Best God In Show &#8211; Coaster</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 9: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGDZQNmfVSc" target="_blank">Christ Returns For Some Of His Old Things &#8211; The Onion</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGDZQNmfVSc" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Christ Returns For Some Of His Old Things - The Onion" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Christ Returns For Some Of His Old Things - The Onion #p2"]<br />
Song 9: Vespera &#8211; Libera</p>
<p><strong>Act 10: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QftNq4_Tcs" target="_blank">O&#8217;Reilly Decides Who Is and Who Is Not a Christian &#8211; Media Matters Air Date: 7-27-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QftNq4_Tcs" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: O'Reilly Decides Who Is and Who Is Not a Christian - Media Matters" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: O'Reilly Decides Who Is and Who Is Not a Christian from @mmfa #p2"]</p>
<p><strong>Act 11: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3ARL98ZwRI" target="_blank">Norway Shooting Manifesto Muslim Plot &#8211; Sam Seder on TYT Air Date: 8-3-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3ARL98ZwRI" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Norway Shooting Manifesto Muslim Plot - Sam Seder on TYT" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Norway Shooting Manifesto Muslim Plot from @majorityfm &#038; @theyoungturks #p2"]<br />
Song 11: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fcrazy%252Fid152471339%253Fi%253D152471393%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Crazy &#8211; St. Elsewhere</a></p>
<p><strong>Act 12: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87DnRfIaum8" target="_blank">Oslo Norway Shooter Right Winger&#8230;Who&#8217;s Telling You the Truth? &#8211; David Pakman Air Date: 7-26-11</a></strong><br />
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87DnRfIaum8" title="I heard this on Best of the Left! Check out: Oslo Norway Shooter Right Winger...Who's Telling You the Truth? - David Pakman" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out: Oslo Norway Shooter Right Winger...Who's Telling You the Truth? from @davidpakmanshow #p2"]</p>
<p><strong>Voicemails:</strong><br />
Call for checking out Bill Moyers on Tavis Smiley &#8211; Dan from Columbia, SC<br />
Thoughts on progressive talking points &#8211; Matt from Eastern PA</p>
<p><strong>Voicemail Music: </strong><br />
<a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Floud-pipes%252Fid180537852%253Fi%253D180538230%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Loud Pipes &#8211; Classics</a></p>
<p><strong>Final comments on email overload and a call to share your media activist stories</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
Christian Fundamentalists &#8211; Young Turks</p>
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		<title>#488 Examine, critique, ridicule and defend (Religion)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 23:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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<p>Edition #488</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGnxhXzepYU">Verdict on Jews: Not Guilty! &#8211; The Bugle</a></strong><br />
Song 1: Diamond (Remix) &#8211; Klint<br />
<strong>Act 2: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Co5e1H5LrC4">John Paul II made a saint for good press &#8211; Counterspin</a></strong><br />
Song 2: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fhallelujah%252Fid192797464%253Fi%253D192797605%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Hallelujah &#8211; Grace</a><br />
<strong>Act 3: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbWkDiWpuKs">Is this war or is this hearts? &#8211; This American Life</a></strong><br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fchristians-and-pagans%252Fid326896001%253Fi%253D326896058%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Christians and Pagans &#8211; Mortal City</a><br />
<strong>Act 4: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2Yc7vMsQxo">Jesus surprises &#8217;700 Club&#8217; with walk-on appearence &#8211; The Onion</a></strong><br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Frejoice%252Fid320922243%253Fi%253D320922254%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Rejoice &#8211; People Who Can Eat People Are the Luckiest People In the World</a><br />
<strong>Act 5: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBhz9pWb9jo">Divining doomsday: An old practice with new tricks &#8211; NPR</a></strong><br />
Song 5: I<a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fits-end-world-as-we-know-it%252Fid254959413%253Fi%253D254963256%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Its the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) &#8211; The String Quartet Tribute to R.E.M.</a><br />
<strong>Act 6: <a href="www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3ubsYo1e6E">Allison Warden from WeCanKnow.com &#8211; David Pakman</a></strong><br />
Song 6: Me and God and Jesus &#8211; Crooked Roads Band<br />
<strong>Act 7: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8OvIRdGHFY">France&#8217;s anti-burqa law enforced &#8211; BBC News Quiz</a></strong><br />
Song 7: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Foh-my-god%252Fid308350066%253Fi%253D308350110%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Oh My God &#8211; Fortress &#8217;round My Heart</a><br />
<strong>Act 8: <a href="http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/thu-may-5-2011/big-mohammed-s-house">Big Mohammed&#8217;s house &#8211; Daily Show</a></strong><br />
Song 8: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Ftrue-faith%252Fid98283722%253Fi%253D98283360%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">True Faith &#8211; Singles</a><br />
<strong>Act 9: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dw198DP67oc">FBI: Muslims may be creating nuclear families &#8211; The Onion</a></strong><br />
Song 9: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fnuclear-family%252Fid301156284%253Fi%253D301156588%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Nuclear Family &#8211; Awakening Level One</a><br />
<strong>Act 10: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ry5ym4l3aL4">Rep. Keith Ellison explains liberty and justice for all &#8211; C-SPAN</a></strong></p>
<p><strong>Voicemails:</strong><br />
Another youth reaction about Bin Laden &#8211; Shane from Philadelphia<br />
How to argue the climate change issue &#8211; Patrick<br />
Redeemed myself by playing &#8216;What is Love?&#8217; &#8211; Michael From Glenn Bernie</p>
<p><strong>Voicemail Music: </strong><br />
Ghostwriter &#8211; Rjd2<br />
Turtle (Bonobo Remix) &#8211; Pilote</p>
<p><strong>Final comments on the new BotL iPad app and my new promotion to Stitcher Smart Radio at www.stitcher.com/BEST</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus Voicemails:</strong><br />
Thoughts on a primary candidate against Obama &#8211; Chuck in Salt Lake City<br />
Reaction to Bin Laden&#8217;s death &#8211; Michael From Glenn Bernie</p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
Statue Of Jesus &#8211; Colbert Report</p>
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		<title>#462 Condoms, confessions, evolution and Evangelicals (Religion)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to show/hide the flash player. Edition #462 Subscribe to this show! Donate tweets to Best of the Left! DonateYourAccount.com/BestOfTheLeft Act 1: Pope Okays condoms sort of &#8211; Young Turks Song 1: Soft Serve &#8211; Irresistible Bliss Act 2: Pope changes stance on condoms &#8211; Friday Night Comedy BBC Act 3: Catholics have it [...]]]></description>
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<p>Edition #462</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: Pope Okays condoms sort of &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 1: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fsoft-serve%252Fid358114306%253Fi%253D358114313%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Soft Serve &#8211; Irresistible Bliss</a><br />
<strong>Act 2: Pope changes stance on condoms &#8211; Friday Night Comedy BBC</strong><br />
<strong>Act 3: Catholics have it in for homos &#8211; Dan Savage</strong><br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Foh-my-god%252Fid308350066%253Fi%253D308350110%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Oh My God &#8211; Fortress &#8217;round My Heart</a><br />
<strong>Act 4: Yoga is anti-Christian &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fearly-in-the-morning%252Fid79029971%253Fi%253D79029763%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Early In the Morning &#8211; The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary</a><br />
<strong>Act 5: All 7 deadly sins committed at church bake sale &#8211; The Onion</strong><br />
Song 5: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fsinnerman%252Fid250952583%253Fi%253D250952734%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Sinnerman &#8211; The Thomas Crown Affair (Music from the MGM Motion Picture)</a><br />
<strong>Act 6: Confess your sins via app &#8211; The Bugle</strong><br />
Song 6: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fgods-radar%252Fid2983475%253Fi%253D2983388%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">God&#8217;s Radar &#8211; Diamond Jubilation</a><br />
<strong>Act 7: Creationism, evolution poll &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 7: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fbelieve%252Fid260801469%253Fi%253D260801476%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Believe &#8211; The Sun and the Moon</a><br />
<strong>Act 8: Churches filing for bankruptcy over child abuse cases &#8211; Le Show</strong><br />
Song 8: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fgods-gonna-cut-you-down%252Fid345578631%253Fi%253D345578749%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">God&#8217;s Gonna Cut You Down &#8211; American V &#8211; A Hundred Highways</a><br />
<strong>Act 9: Glenn Beck rally attendee exposed &#8211; Sam Seder</strong><br />
Song 9: Sacris Solemnis &#8211; Libera<br />
<strong>Act 10: Christian weightlifter bends iron bar to demonstrate power of God&#8217;s love &#8211; The Onion</strong><br />
Song 10: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fgod-put-a-smile-upon-your-face%252Fid16028892%253Fi%253D16028862%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">God Put a Smile Upon Your Face &#8211; A Rush of Blood to the Head</a><br />
<strong>Act 11: Evangelicals bring Jesus to public schools &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 11: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fin-gods-country%252Fid268022451%253Fi%253D268024309%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">In God&#8217;s Country &#8211; The Joshua Tree (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered]</a><br />
<strong>Act 12: Christian offended by Elizabeth Edward&#8217;s dying thoughts &#8211; Citizen Radio</strong><br />
Song 12: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fwhen-president-talks-to-god%252Fid275498157%253Fi%253D275499549%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">When the President Talks to God &#8211; Body of War &#8211; Songs That Inspired an Iraq War Veteran (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)</a><br />
<strong>Act 13: Bill O&#8217;Reilly proves God&#8217;s existence &#8211; Colbert Report</strong><br />
Song 13: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fthe-tide-is-high%252Fid14455926%253Fi%253D14455900%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">The Tide Is High &#8211; The Best of Blondie</a><br />
<strong>Act 14: Father loses kids because he admits he is agnostic &#8211; Young Turks</strong></p>
<p><strong>Voicemails:</strong><br />
Unionized teachers and requesting a show on religion &#8211; Jake, Sophomore in HS</p>
<p><strong>Voicemail Music: </strong><br />
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<p><strong>Final comments asking how to cover major stories on BotL plus promoting <a href="http://www.powershift2011.org">powershift2011.org</a></strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
Pope&#8217;s Baseball Cap &#038; CatholicTV &#8211; Colbert Report</p>
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		<title>#428 Not all beliefs are created equal (Religion)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 00:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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<p>Edition #428</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: Stat of the Union &#8211; Colbert Report</strong><br />
Song 1: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fwe-are-all-made-of-stars%252Fid303677502%253Fi%253D303677536%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">We Are All Made of Stars &#8211; 18</a><br />
<strong>Act 2: Nontheists know more about religion &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 2: Me and God and Jesus &#8211; Crooked Roads Band<br />
<strong>Act 3: Christmas Suicides come earlier every year &#8211; The Onion</strong><br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fwe-wish-you-a-merry-christmas%252Fid205694324%253Fi%253D205694574%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">We Wish You a Merry Christmas &#8211; Christmas Masterpieces and Familiar Carols</a><br />
<strong>Act 4: Dawkins lays the smack down on the pope &#8211; Richard Dawkins</strong><br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fshattered-faith%252Fid286124423%253Fi%253D286124599%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Shattered Faith &#8211; Punk-O-Rama 8</a><br />
<strong>Act 5: Honor killings with torture &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 5: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fhonor%252Fid258230170%253Fi%253D258231117%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Honor &#8211; Praise the Fallen</a><br />
<strong>Act 6: United Arab Emirates wife-beating ruling &#8211; David Pakman Show</strong><br />
Song 6: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Feverloving%252Fid281242279%253Fi%253D281242676%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Everloving &#8211; Play &#038; Play: B Sides</a><br />
<strong>Act 7: Sam Harris &#8211; Daily Show</strong><br />
Song 7: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fscience-is-real%252Fid328953349%253Fi%253D328953549%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Science Is Real &#8211; Here Comes Science</a><br />
<strong>Act 8: Glenn Beck&#8217;s Mormon code words exposed = Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 8: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fwild-horses%252Fid114862%253Fi%253D114860%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Wild Horses &#8211; Blind</a><br />
<strong>Act 9: God diagnosed with bipolar disorder &#8211; The Onion</strong><br />
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<strong>Act 10: Birth control in Bogata &#8211; Thom Hartmann</strong><br />
Song 10: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fcant-behave-radio-edit-without%252Fid59544595%253Fi%253D59544601%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Can&#8217;t Behave (Radio Edit without DJ Quik) &#8211; Can&#8217;t Behave &#8211; Single</a><br />
<strong>Act 11: Evangelical Christian on Obama bringing apocalypse &#8211; YoungTurks</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
IHOP: Yahweh or No way &#8211; Colbert Report</p>
<p>Find source links and Digg this episode after the break!</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>#414 Executing a war, civilians and our strategy of empire (Foreign Policy)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:33:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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<p>Edition #414</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: Paul Rykoff on the war not being over &#8211; Rachel Maddow</strong><br />
Song 1: <a href="http://www.chrispriestmusic.com">Girl in the war &#8211; Chris Priest</a><br />
<strong>Act 2: Jon Krakauer on Pat Tillman &#8211; Colbert Report</strong><br />
Song 2: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fgreat-divide%252Fid259936%253Fi%253D259919%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Great Divide &#8211; First Band on the Moon</a><br />
<strong>Act 3: Army ignored complaints of Afghan slayings &#8211; NPR</strong><br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fcall-for-help%252Fid288579840%253Fi%253D288579955%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Call for Help &#8211; Stale and Dry</a><br />
<strong>Act 4: Reporting on soldiers killing and being attacked &#8211; Counterspin</strong><br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fdance-with-me%252Fid172989092%253Fi%253D172989359%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Dance With Me &#8211; Bande a Part</a><br />
<strong>Act 5: Death squads for sport in Afghanistan &#8211; Citizen Radio</strong><br />
Song 5: Something happening &#8211; Visitor<br />
<strong>Act 6: Obama rattles sabers at Iran &#8211; The Progressive</strong><br />
Song 6: If you close the door &#8211; Adam Bork<br />
<strong>Act 7: UN General Assembly &#8211; The Bugle</strong><br />
Song 7: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fwave-of-mutilation%252Fid7206217%253Fi%253D7206179%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Wave of Mutilation &#8211; Wave of Mutilation &#8211; Best of Pixies</a><br />
<strong>Act 8: Financing an empire Part 1 &#8211; Common Sense with Dan Carlin</strong><br />
Song 8: <a href="http://www.zoekeating.com">Untitled &#8211; Zoe Keating</a><br />
<strong>Act 9: US Suppresses freedom of press in Afghanistan &#8211; The Progressive</strong><br />
Song 9: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fthe-czar-of-munster%252Fid310379089%253Fi%253D310379237%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">The Czar of Munster &#8211; When Juniper Sleeps</a><br />
<strong>Act 10: Financing an empire Part 2 &#8211; Common Sense with Dan Carlin</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
International House of Handshakes  &#8211; Daily Show</p>
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		<title>#412 Islamophobia (Religious Tolerance)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 02:24:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to show/hide the flash player. Edition #412 Sponsor: Visit GoToMeeting.com, click the try it free button and use promo code: Podcast Act 1: Extremest Makeover &#8211; Homeland Edition &#8211; Daily Show Song 1: You Don&#8217;t Know Me (feat. Regina Spektor) &#8211; Way to Normal (Deluxe Version) Act 2: Rush, Beck and Obama Muslim [...]]]></description>
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<p>Edition #412</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: Extremest Makeover &#8211; Homeland Edition &#8211; Daily Show</strong><br />
Song 1: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fyou-dont-know-me-feat-regina%252Fid291811106%253Fi%253D291811111%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">You Don&#8217;t Know Me (feat. Regina Spektor) &#8211; Way to Normal (Deluxe Version)</a><br />
<strong>Act 2: Rush, Beck and Obama Muslim poll &#8211; MSNBC</strong><br />
Song 2: <a href="http://www.myspace.com/corydavies">Tracked in mud &#8211; Cory Davies</a><br />
<strong>Act 3: Burning the dictionary &#8211; Le Show</strong><br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fiko-iko%252Fid158366673%253Fi%253D158366686%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Iko Iko &#8211; Chapel Of Love</a><br />
<strong>Act 4: Bloomberg on &#8216;Mosque&#8217; controversy &#8211; Daily Show</strong><br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fchicago%252Fid328074546%253Fi%253D328074588%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Chicago &#8211; Illinois</a><br />
<strong>Act 5: Awesome Bloomberg speech &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 5: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fwhats-so-funny-bout-peace%252Fid296547775%253Fi%253D296548089%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">(What&#8217;s So Funny &#8216;Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding? &#8211; A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!</a><br />
<strong>Act 6: Not at war with Islam &#8211; Rachel Maddow</strong><br />
Song 6: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Flove-way-you-lie-feat-rihanna%252Fid378423506%253Fi%253D378423786%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Love the Way You Lie (feat. Rihanna) &#8211; Recovery (Deluxe Edition)</a><br />
<strong>Act 7: Islamophobiapalooza &#8211; Daily Show</strong><br />
Song 7: Have you had enough &#8211; Rickie Lee Jones and The Squirrel Nut Zippers<br />
<strong>Act 8: Muslim cab driver attacked &#8211; Young Turks</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
The Word &#8211; Losing His Religion &#8211; Colbert Report</p>
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		<title>#409 Do it yourself universe, God not required (Religion)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 00:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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<p>Edition #409</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: Evangelical Christian Terrorists &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 1: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fearly-in-the-morning%252Fid79029971%253Fi%253D79029763%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Early In the Morning &#8211; The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary</a><br />
<strong>Act 2: Interview with the Pope (Matt Besser) &#8211; Citizen Radio</strong><br />
Song 2: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Flivin-on-a-prayer%252Fid122814%253Fi%253D122780%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Livin&#8217; on a Prayer &#8211; Cross Road</a><br />
<strong>Act 3: Blair and the Pope assail atheism and secularism &#8211; The Progressive</strong><br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Flike-a-prayer%252Fid83448003%253Fi%253D83445997%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Like a Prayer &#8211; Like a Prayer</a><br />
<strong>Act 4: God loses his decision-making coin &#8211; The Onion</strong><br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Ffree-to-decide%252Fid42283%253Fi%253D42257%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Free to Decide &#8211; Stars &#8211; The Best of 1992-2002</a><br />
<strong>Act 5: &#8220;Child witches&#8221; abused in Africa &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 5: We&#8217;re in heaven &#8211; Dj sammy<br />
<strong>Act 6: Steven Hawking hates God &#8211; Colbert Report</strong><br />
Song 6: <a href="http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&#038;VideoID=23648105">My wife left me for a guy named Jesus &#8211; Exit 57</a><br />
<strong>Act 7: The non-existence of God &#8211; Countdown</strong><br />
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<strong>Act 8: Jews covenant with God up for renewal &#8211; The Onion</strong><br />
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<strong>Act 9: Religious, anti-gay, gay man interviewed &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 9: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fwhenever-god-shines-his-light%252Fid275538629%253Fi%253D275538648%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Whenever God Shines His Light (2007 Remastered) &#8211; Still On Top &#8211; The Greatest Hits (Remastered)</a><br />
<strong>Act 10: Rally to Restore Sanity &#8211; Daily Show</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
Happy Ramadan &#8211; Colbert Report</p>
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		<title>#398 This is a total waste of our time (Park 51)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 21:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to show/hide the flash player. Edition #398 Act 1: Cat and Mosque &#8211; Mark Fiore Song 1: Anywhere Is &#8211; The Very Best of Enya Act 2: Municipal land-use update &#8211; Daily Show Song 2: Tolerance &#8211; Yell Fire! Act 3: Cantor on the mosque &#8216;Come on&#8217; &#8211; Rachel Maddow Song 3: It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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<p>Edition #398</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: Cat and Mosque &#8211; Mark Fiore</strong><br />
Song 1: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fanywhere-is%252Fid340921872%253Fi%253D340922112%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Anywhere Is &#8211; The Very Best of Enya</a><br />
<strong>Act 2: Municipal land-use update &#8211; Daily Show</strong><br />
Song 2: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Ftolerance%252Fid272124164%253Fi%253D272124260%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Tolerance &#8211; Yell Fire!</a><br />
<strong>Act 3: Cantor on the mosque &#8216;Come on&#8217; &#8211; Rachel Maddow</strong><br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fits-alright%252Fid62444995%253Fi%253D62444967%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">It&#8217;s Alright &#8211; Live At 25</a><br />
<strong>Act 4: Jimmy&#8217;s take on the mosque &#8211; Jimmy Dore Show</strong><br />
Song 4: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fgolden-brown%252Fid193085028%253Fi%253D193085282%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Golden Brown &#8211; The Stranglers: Greatest Hits 1977-1990</a><br />
<strong>Act 5: Islamic architecture &#8211; The Bugle</strong><br />
Song 5: <a href="http://www.myspace.com/theobard">Drums of freedom &#8211; Theo Bard</a><br />
<strong>Act 6: Who are we as a nation &#8211; The Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 6: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fi-dont-believe-in-that%252Fid162788112%253Fi%253D162789404%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">I Don&#8217;t Believe In That &#8211; Unglorious Hallelujah</a><br />
<strong>Act 7: Citizen Radio talks on Cordoba &#8211; GRITtv</strong><br />
Song 7: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fdifferent-people%252Fid1017906%253Fi%253D1017695%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Different People &#8211; Tragic Kingdom</a><br />
<strong>Act 8: The sacred ground arguement &#8211; Jimmy Dore Show</strong><br />
Song 8: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fthe-argument%252Fid263300301%253Fi%253D263300438%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">The Argument &#8211; Front Seat Solidarity</a><br />
<strong>Act 9: How to know it&#8217;s election season &#8211; Sam Seder</strong><br />
Song 9: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fone-love%252Fid313098868%253Fi%253D313098876%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">One Love &#8211; Songs Around the World (Audio/Video Version)</a><br />
<strong>Act 10: Embarrassing moments &#8211; Rachel Maddow</strong><br />
Song 10: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fsouth-side%252Fid281242279%253Fi%253D281242430%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">South Side &#8211; Play &#038; Play: B Sides</a><br />
<strong>Act 11: The &#8216;radical&#8217; Imam behind the mosque &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 11: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fknock-yourself-out%252Fid28458444%253Fi%253D28458451%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Knock Yourself Out &#8211; I Heart Huckabees (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)</a><br />
<strong>Act 12: Mosque-Erade &#8211; Daily Show</strong><br />
Song 12: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fmissed-the-boat%252Fid216544035%253Fi%253D216545935%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Missed the Boat &#8211; We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank</a><br />
<strong>Act 13: Special Comment on the mosque &#8211; Countdown</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
Municipal Land-Use Update &#8211; Ground Zero Mosque &#8211; Daily Show</p>
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		<title>#389 Religious Justice League (Religion)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:41:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jay!</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to show/hide the flash player. Edition #389 Act 1: Banning haircuts &#8211; Wait wait don&#8217;t tell me Song 1: Painted By Numbers &#8211; Dying to Say This to You Act 2: Political fashion news &#8211; The Bugle Song 2: Garden State (Music from the Motion Picture) &#8211; Various Artists Act 3: Pope whipped [...]]]></description>
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<p>Edition #389</p>
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<p><strong>Act 1: Banning haircuts &#8211; Wait wait don&#8217;t tell me</strong><br />
Song 1: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fpainted-by-numbers%252Fid362979463%253Fi%253D362979525%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Painted By Numbers &#8211; Dying to Say This to You</a><br />
<strong>Act 2: Political fashion news &#8211; The Bugle</strong><br />
Song 2: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fgarden-state-music-from-motion%252Fid153445128%253Fuo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Garden State (Music from the Motion Picture) &#8211; Various Artists</a><br />
<strong>Act 3: Pope whipped himself &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 3: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fhey-soul-sister%252Fid325948877%253Fi%253D325948888%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Hey, Soul Sister &#8211; Hey, Soul Sister &#8211; Single</a><br />
<strong>Act 4: Bible more violent than Quran &#8211; NPR</strong><br />
Song 4: Monster Hospital &#8211; Metric<br />
<strong>Act 5: God cites &#8216;moving in mysterious ways&#8217; &#8211; The Onion</strong><br />
Song 5: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fmaster-plan%252Fid303164912%253Fi%253D303164958%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Master Plan &#8211; It Still Moves</a><br />
<strong>Act 6: News of the godly Part 1 &#8211; Le Show</strong><br />
Song 6: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fwhy-is-your-heaven-so-small%252Fid217486526%253Fi%253D217486638%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">(Why Is Your) Heaven So Small &#8211; The Gospel Truth</a><br />
<strong>Act 7: Stephen Prothero on the 8 religions &#8211; Colbert Report</strong><br />
Song 7: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fjesus-doesnt-want-me-for-sunbeam%252Fid115509%253Fi%253D115485%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Jesus Doesn&#8217;t Want Me for a Sunbeam (Live) &#8211; MTV Unplugged in New York: Nirvana</a><br />
<strong>Act 8: Study says abstinence-only works &#8211; Young Turks</strong><br />
Song 8: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fboadicea%252Fid340921872%253Fi%253D340922158%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Boadicea &#8211; The Very Best of Enya</a><br />
<strong>Act 9: Heaven to return 3.6 billion souls for rejudging &#8211; The Onion</strong><br />
Song 9: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fknockin-on-heavens-door%252Fid5669937%253Fi%253D5669917%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Knockin&#8217; On Heaven&#8217;s Door &#8211; Guns N&#8217; Roses: Greatest Hits</a><br />
<strong>Act 10: News of the godly Part 2 &#8211; Le Show</strong><br />
Song 9: <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=jXMaox*7nbo&#038;offerid=146261&#038;type=3&#038;subid=0&#038;tmpid=1826&#038;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Falbum%252Fkids%252Fid264720008%253Fi%253D264720124%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30" target="itunes_store">Kids &#8211; Oracular Spectacular</a><br />
<strong>Act 10: Glenn Beck, Ignore Jesus, be selfish &#8211; Young Turks</strong></p>
<p><strong>Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:</strong><br />
Modest-Con 2010 &#8211; Colbert Report</p>
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