The GOP
#477 Under every rock (GOP and the Koch Bros)
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Edition #477
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Act 1: Political crybabies – This American Life
Song 1: Awnaw (All Hooks Up Version) – Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz
Act 2: Pulling the curtain on the Koch Bros – Jim Hightower
Song 2: Solo, Sole Dire – Gipsy Kings
Act 3: Ann Coulter says only liberal media talking about birthers – David Pakman
Song 3: How Many Planets? – Here Comes Science (Audio + Video Version)
Act 4: Tales of principled behavior – Obama birth certificate – Daily Show
Song 4: Mystify – The Best of INXS
Act 5: The appearance of impropriety and bias – Rachel Maddow
Song 5: Silver Star – Chucho Valdes Felix Star
Act 6: Koch Bros: What a sight – Jim Hightower
Song 6: 2 2 Atoms In a Molecule – Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
Act 7: Santorum on needing more people in the US – Dan Savage
Song 7: Colorblind – This Desert Life
Act 8: Ayn Rand’s hypocrisy – Majority Report
Song 8: La Poupee Qui Fait Non – Lunafied
Act 9: Koch Bros buy politicians – Young Turks
Song 9: Drumming Song (Live) – iTunes Live from SoHo – EP
Act 10: Billionaire Bullies – Jim Hightower
Song 10: Coming to Terms – Coming to Terms
Act 11: Koch pros under every rock – Rachel Maddow
Voicemails:
Endorsing veganism and a show on food – Patrick from Dallas
Regarding CIA advisers in Libya – Ryan from NY
Correction on Vietnam timeline – Ryan from NY
Voicemail Music:
Ghostwriter – Deadringer
Final comments on the New Leaders Council fundraiser
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
THE KOCHS ARE COMING! – Jim Hightower
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#447 The Hammer and the Gavel Part 2 (Tom Delay)
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Edition #447
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Act 1: The Hammer has fallen – Rachel Maddow
Act 2: Delay – In his own words
Act 3: The Delay Litany – Al Franken
Act 4: Delay – In his own words
Act 5: Memorable moments – The Young Turks
Act 6: Delay – In his own words
Act 7: I’m just a bug man – Slate Podcast
Act 8: Delay – In his own words
Act 9: Good Riddance – Jack Cafferty
Song 9: Future Is Now – Dune
Act 10: Verdict is in – Young Turks
Song 10: Tonight I Have to Leave It – Our Ill Wills
Act 11: Commenting on Tom Delay – It’s all politics
Song 11: The Office UK – Outro #2 – The Office UK Theme Music
Act 12: Story behind the conviction – Jim Hightower
Song 12: Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye – 60′s Gold
Act 13: Sam announces the sentence – Majority Report
Song 13: Cigarette Smoker Fiona – Who the F*** Are Arctic Monkeys? – EP
Act 14: Allison announces the sentence – Citizen Radio
Song 14: Dancing With Myself – Billy Idol: Greatest Hits
Act 15: Cocky Delay gets three years – Jim Hightower
Song 15: Behind Bars – Baga Tricks
Act 16: Liberals to blame for the conviction – Countdown
Song 16: Montaña – Love & Liberte
Act 17: 3 years prison for Tom Delay – Young Turks
Source Story Series Featuring Rachel Maddow
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The Big Buy Tom Delay’s Stolen Congress – Brave New Films
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#446 Comedy of errors out of the gate (Congress)
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Act 1: GOP takes over – Wait wait don’t tell me
Song 1: Read It & Weep – Lucky You
Act 2: House oversight committee – Colbert Report
Song 2: What I’m Looking For (Ad Version) – What I’m Looking For (Ad Version) – Single
Act 3: Dumb new congress – Rachel Maddow
Song 3: Broken Chair – Land of Sea
Act 4: Read it and weep – Slate.com
Song 4: We’re Simple Minds – Spring Came, Rain Fell
Act 5: What you will and wont find in the constitution – Liberal Oasis
Song 5: Figure It Out – It Won’t Be Soon Before Long
Act 6: GOP house takeover, the hypocrisy begins – Young Turks
Song 6: Gone Going – Monkey Business
Act 7: Earmarks, Schmearmarks – Jim Hightower
Song 7: Dirty Job – Once Again
Act 8: The correct way to ridicule Boehner – Citizen Radio
Song 8: Gorel – Babba Maal
Act 9: Boehner guilty of violent talk too – Counterspin
Song 9:In the Aeroplane Over the Sea – In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Act 10: GOP attacks health care, helps Dems – Rachel Maddow
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Great Gaffesby – Daily Show
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#411 A look at the Republican Tea Party (GOP)
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Act 1: GOP congress – Rachel Maddow
Song 1: I Miss You – blink-182
Act 2: Restoring Honor Rally Part 1 – New Left Media
Song 2: God Shed His Grace On Thee – 50/50 – 50 Tracks, 50 Years
Act 3: Bush speechwriters says GOP is screwed – Young Turks
Song 3: Kill Yourself (Instrumental Version) – Shock Value (Instrumental Version)
Act 4: Sarah Palin’s Mama Grizzly Coalition – Daily Show
Song 4: On a Neck, On a Spit – Yellow House
Act 5: Restoring Honor Rally Part 2 – New Left Media
Song 5: My List – Sam’s Town
Act 6: Reagan would be unelectable today – MSNBC
Song 6: Drumming Song – Lungs
Act 7: Restoring Honor Rally Part 3 – New Left Media
Song 7: Pray for You – Getting Dressed In the Dark
Act 8: I give up – 9/11 responders bill – Daily Show
Song 8: Cobrastyle – Robyn
Act 9: Restoring Honor Rally Part 4 – New Left Media
Song 9: Ignore the Ignorant – Ignore the Ignorant
Act 10: Comparing the parties – Ring of Fire
Song 10: Bitter Sweet Symphony – Urban Hymns
Act 11: Shadow government attracts shadow protesters – The Onion
Song 11: Cast No Shadow – (What’s the Story) Morning Glory
Act 12: Restoring Honor Rally Part 5 – New Left Media
Song 12: In the Waiting Line – Simple Things
Act 13: GOP is the party of hate – The Ed Show
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Defamation of Independents – Colbert Report
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