Edition #572

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Act 1: Newt Ginrich’s Performance and Mitt Romney’s Tax – Colbert Report
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Song 1: He’s a Pirate – Pirates of the Caribbean (Original Soundtrack)

Act 2: God records a commercial for Bain Capital – David Feldman Air Date: 1-13-12
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Song 2: Whenever God shines a light on me – Van Morrison

Act 3: Mitt’s Flamingly Wealthy – Daily Show Air Date: 1-18-12
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Song 3: It Gets Better – It Gets Better

Act 4: How jealous of Mitt Romney are you? – Rachel Maddow Air Date: 1-12-12
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Song 4: So Jealous – So Jealous

Act 5: Romney Strikes a Nerve in Florida – The Progressive Air Date: 2-1-12
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Song 5: My Heart Sinks – Breaking Up

Act 6: The man from Bain – Le Show Air Date: 1-15-12
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Act 7: O’Reilly comes to Romney’s rhetorical rescue – Counterspin Air Date: 1-19-12
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Song 7: Swan Lake, Op.20: No.10 Scène (Moderato) – Tchaikovsky: The Three Ballets

Act 8: Fox’s Huckabee “Birther-Lite” Comments – Media Matters Air Date: 1-23-12
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Act 9: War Within The Bubble – Real Time with Bill Maher – Air Date: 01-13-12
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Song 9: A Whiter Shade of Pale – The Big Chill (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [15th Anniversary]

Act 10: Gingrich’s New Dog Whistle: Anti-Semitism – The Progressive Air Date: 1-23-12
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Song 10: Crooked Teeth – Plans

Act 11: Black to the Future – Newt Gingrich’s Timing – Daily Show – Air Date 01-12-12
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Song 11: This Little Light – Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs

Act 12: Gingrich: adultery makes him a more viable candidate – Wait wait don’t tell me – Air Date: 1-28-12
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Song 12: Jelly Belly – The Shangri-Las & The ’60s Girl Group Garage Sound

Act 13: Newt’s Reckless Rhetoric – The Progressive Air Date: 1-31-12
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Song 13: Bulletproof – La Roux (Bonus Track Version)

Act 14: Newt Gingrich wants to colonized the moon! – The Bugle – Air Date: 1-27-12
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Song 14: Fly Me To The Moon – Sampler 2

Act 15: Gingrich Closing In On Romney In Poll – The Young Turks – Air Date: 01-18-12
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Voicemails:
The time is right to occupy the ballot – Brian from Forth Worth, TX
Thoughts on choosing one’s sexuality – Jeff from Florida
Reaction to my comments on the It Gets Better campaign – Casey from Michigan

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Voicemail Music:
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Final comments on me being sick and keeping voicemails short

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Rush, Fox News Rip Gingrich Over Romney Bain Capital Attacks – The Young Turks – Air Date: 01-11-12
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Edition #559

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Act 1: Progressives War On Xmas and O’Reilly’s Response – Young Turks Air Date: 2010
Song 1: Have I Got a Present for You – A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

Act 2: Sam wont cut and run from the war on Christmas – Majority Report Air Date: The Bush Years
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Song 2: Christians and Pagans – Mortal City

Act 3: Fox News Gets Trigger-Happy in the War on Christmas – Media Matters Air Date: 11-9-11
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Song 3: Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree – 20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Brenda Lee

Act 4: War on Xmas – Santa under attack – Countdown Air Date: 12-13-10
Song 4: The Holidays Are Here (And We’re Still At War) – The Holidays Are Here (And We’re Still At War) – Single

Act 5: The Blitzkrieg On Grinchitude – Colbert Report Air Date: 2010
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Song 5: (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding? – A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

Act 6: The ACLU of Tenn. Accused of Terrorism – The Progressive Air Date: 2010
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Song 6: Lord’s Bright Blessing – Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol

Act 7: CNN vs. FOX: War on Christmas Edition – Media Matters Air Date: 12-1-11
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Song 7: Whoville welcomes Christmas – How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Act 8: Glenn Beck’s story of the three wise men – Le Show Air Date: 2010
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Act 9: Interview with pro-Christmas activist – Majority Report Air Date: The Bush Years
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Song 9: Sleigh Ride – Amy Grant Christmas: The Complete Collection

Act 10: Does Fox News hate Baby Jesus? – Media Matters Air Date: 2010
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Song 10: Happy Holiday/The Holiday Season – The Andy Williams Christmas Album

Act 11: Church and State During the Holidays – The Progressive Air Date: 12-13-11
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Song 11: There Are Much Worse Things to Believe In – A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!

Act 12: Scrooge was not the hero of ‘A Christmas Carol’ – Bill Maher Air Date: 11-11-11
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Song 12: Walking In the Air – The Snowman

Act 13: War on Christmas – Media Matters Air Date: 2010
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Song 13: Christmas / Sarajevo 12/24 (Instrumental) – Christmas Eve and Other Stories

Act 14: Jesus Is a Liberal Democrat – Colbert Report Air Date: 2010
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Final comments on a song correction and how people’s tribal instincts can result in resentment

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Edition #473

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Act 1: Cut and ruin – Mark Fiore
Song 1: Honey – Go – the Very Best of Moby
Act 2: Callous Republicans cut unemployment – The Progressive
Song 2: Working Class Hero – Power to the People – The Hits (Remastered)
Act 3: There is a class war going on – Majority Report
Song 3: Breathless – Jonathan Byrd
Act 4: Class war casualties – Jim Hightower
Song 4: Class warfare – Chris Priest
Act 5: Rich vs poor and misplaced priorities – Majority Report
Song 5: Go Your Own Way (Box Set Bonus Track) – The Treasure Box for Boys and Girls
Act 6: Just raise taxes – MSNBC
Song 6: Jenny Don’t Be Hasty – These Streets
Act 7: Economic Boom – Colbert Report
Song 7: California – null
Act 8: Matt Taibbi on how Wall St crooks avoided jail – Bill Maher
Song 8: That’s All – Arrow
Act 9: Unpopulism – Rachel Maddow

Final comments on setting priorities and using your limited time in the best way possible

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Robert Reich on tax reform – Thom Hartmann

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Edition #470

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Act 1: Boehner’s People – Jim Hightower
Song 1: Tears and Rain – Back to Bedlam
Act 2: Ineffective GOP – Rachel Maddow
Song 2: If you’ve got trouble – The Beatles
Act 3: The do-nothing congress – Slate.com
Song 3: Everybody Wants to Rule the World – 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Tears for Fears
Act 4: Congress forgets how to pass a bill – The Onion
Song 4: Kill the Director – The Wombats – EP
Act 5: Three quarters of Senate Republicans don’t believe in science – David Pakman
Song 5: The Idiots Are Taking Over – The War On Errorism
Act 6: Congress slumps back to Tom Delay ethics – Jim Hightower
Song 6: These Are the Days – Ibiza After Dark – Late Night Luxury Grooves
Act 7: Boehner is bad at his job Part 1 – Rachel Maddow
Song 7: Theme from “Greatest American Hero” (Believe It or Not) – America’s Greatest Hero
Act 8: Useless GOP distractions – Bill Maher
Song 8: Radio – As Smart As We Are
Act 9: Boehner OK with Americans losing jobs – Young Turks
Song 9: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet – 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Act 10: Johnnie “Business as usual” Boehner – Jim Hightower
Song 10: Broken Horse – Weathervanes
Act 11: Boehner is bad at his job Part 2 – Rachel Maddow

Voicemails:
BYU basketball player kicked off for honor code violation – Scott from California
Supporting Mumia because he’s based on facts – John From Omaha
Excitement about YouTube playlists – Max from Berkley, CA

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on Power Shift, new video version of the show and the listener of the year

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John Boehner’s Large Gavel – Colbert Report

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Edition #469

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Act 1: Mistaken for Muslim – 1700% Project
Song 1: Look What You’ve Done – Get Born
Act 2: Anti-muslim bill in TN banning practice of Islam – Young Turks
Song 2: Dare You to Move – The String Quartet Tribute to Switchfoot
Act 3: Beck STILL thinks 10% of Muslims are terrorists – Media Matters
Act 4: Al Qaeda populating US with peaceful “decoy Muslims” – The Onion
Song 4: This Is Why We Fight – The King Is Dead
Act 5: Peter King understands violent radicalism – Colbert Report
Song 5: Like a Prayer – The String Quartet Tribute to Madonna
Act 6: Beck: Reform Judaism “almost like” radicalized Islam – Media Matters
Act 7: Reza Aslan on Peter King’s Radicalized Muslims hearing – Colbert Report
Song 7: More Than a Feeling – Boston
Act 8: Pet Peter King’s terrorist ties – Young Turks
Song 8: The Unforgiven (Instrumental Version) – Plays Metallica By Four Cellos
Act 9: Glenn Beck apologizes – Media Matters
Act 10: Radical Muslim hearing and IRA terrorism with John Oliver – Daily Show
Song 10: Zombie (Techno version) – The Cranberries
Act 11: Reporting on McCarthyite hearings – Counterspin
Song 11: Radioactive – Vitamin String Quartet Performs Modern Rock Hits 2010 – EP
Act 12: Fox cheer-leads Muslim witch-hunt hearings – Media Matters
Act 13: Rep. Keith Ellison Cries During Testimony at Muslim Radicalization Hearing – C-Span
Song 13: All These Things That I’ve Done – Hot Fuss
Act 14: Keith Ellison on radicalization of American Muslims – Bill Maher
Song 14: Don’t Stop Believing – Vitamin String Quartet Performs the Songs from Glee
Act 15: Fox Gives 3x more airtime to Peter King supporers – Media Matters
Act 16: Actual case on terrorism by non-Muslim – Counterspin
Song 16: Welcome to the Black Parade – The Black Parade
Act 17: Radical Muslim hearings – Daily Show

Voicemails:
Using religion for liberal good – Jeffrey from Longbeach, CA
Request for animal cruelty and diet episodes, plus supporting Mumia – Brenden the contractor from Portland
Freedom box foundation call to action – Jamie Cobb from Santa Fe, NM
Response to education system episode – Liz from South Dakota
Sick and tired of all these wars! – John From Portland, OR
Response to date rape story caller – Anonymous

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on the launch of the new pseudo-video version of BotL

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Allah in the Family – Daily Show

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Edition #433

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Act 1: Campaign ads might not matter – On the Media
Song 1: It Don’t Matter – Southern Discomfort
Act 2: Too early, too often – Need to Know
Song 2: Faith – Faith
Act 3: Campaign ads might still matter – On the Media
Song 3: Battle For The Beat – Battle For The Beat
Act 4: Mad as Hell – Mark Fiore
Song 4: My Favourite Game – Gran Turismo
Act 5: Adult Spin – Daily Show
Song 5: The Kids Don’t Stand a Chance – Vampire Weekend
Act 6: Midterm Election Update – The Bugle
Song 6: Drowning Men – Reservoir
Act 7: Freshman orientation – Wait wait don’t tell me
Song 7: Book of Days – The Very Best of Enya
Act 8: Uncompromise – Mark Fiore
Song 8: Goodbye Blue Sky – The Wall (Remastered)
Act 9: GOP misses Clinton – Daily Show
Song 9: I don’t mind if you forget me – The Smiths
Act 10: Which brand are your crooks? – Young Turks
Song 9: Let’s Work Together – The Very Best of Canned Heat
Act 10: Michael Moore on the administration – Bill Maher

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The Faith-Based Vote – Slate.com

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Edition #429

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Act 1: Press fear award – The Rally
Song 1: Zebra – Teen Dream
Act 2: Sanity/Fear protest of the absurd – NPR
Song 2: I’ll Meet You There – Maybe I’m Dreaming
Act 3: At the Rally Part 1 – New Left Media
Song 3: Finding Something to Do – Would It Kill You?
Act 4: Jon Stewart’s speech – The Rally
Song 4: This Is Not the End – The Sun and the Moon
Act 5: At the Rally Part 2 – New Left Media
Song 5: I Can See Clearly Now – We All Are One: The Best of Jimmy Cliff
Act 6: False equivalencies at the rally – Countdown
Song 6: All the Same to Me – Whatever You Like [Digital 45]
Act 7: At the Rally Part 3 – New Left Media
Song 7: Forgive Me – Veteranos
Act 8: Media objectivity and the sanity rally – On the Media
Song 8: La Réalité (Yuksek Remix) – Dimanche à Bamako (Bonus Track Version)
Act 9: At the Rally Part 4 – New Left Media
Song 9: Dreamtime – Faith In the Future
Act 10: Make it about something – Bill Maher
Song 10: Hold My Hand – The Best of Hootie & The Blowfish (1993-2003)
Act 11: At the Rally Part 5 – New Left Media
Song 11: Someday We’ll Know – Maybe You’ve Been Brainwashed Too
Act 12: Jon Stewart interview – Rachel Maddow

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Edition #415

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Act 1: It’s ooover! – Wait wait don’t tell me
Song 1: Steal My Kisses – Burn to Shine
Act 2: Summers stepping down – Counterspin
Song 2: 2 Atoms In a Molecule – Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down
Act 3: Social security lie – Young Turks
Song 3: Don’t Believe the Hype – It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Act 4: The GOP spending addiction – Slate.com
Song 4: Not an Addict – Paradise In Me
Act 5: Nearly half oppose tax hike for rich – Counterspin
Song 5: The Only Exception – Brand New Eyes
Act 6: Unbearable Wall Streeters Part 1 – This American Life
Song 6: Kyoko’s House (“stage blood is not enough”) – Mishima (Original Music Composed By Philip Glass)
Act 7: General Motors sales of disposable car – The Onion
Song 7: Kathy’s Song (Come Lie Next to Me) – Welcome to Earth
Act 8: Unbearable Wall Streeters Part 2 – This American Life
Song 8: Mad World – Donnie Darko (Music From the Original Motion Picture Score)
Act 9: Fed up with economics reporting – Counterspin
Song 9: La Réalité – Dimanche a Bamako
Act 10: Greed still isn’t good – Real Time with Bill Maher
Song 10: Just My Imagination – Bury the Hatchet
Act 10: Small businesses – Countdown
Song 10: Gone Going – Monkey Business
Act 11: Wall Street vs. Main Street – Young Turks

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Edition #395

Act 1: Be nice to minorities – Bill Maher
Song 1: We Are Going to Be Friends (Live) – Under Great White Northern Lights (Live)
Act 2: Latino 911 – Daily Show
Song 2: Nothing Else Matters – Inquisition Symphony
Act 3: Championing the AZ law – Media Matters
Act 4: Obama’s weak immigration reform – Young Turks
Song 4: Loud Pipes – Classics
Act 5: Arizona’s photo radar – Daily Show
Song 5: Ballad of Hugo Chavez – Jackson Square
Act 6: Border violence, that’s bullshit – Sam Seder
Song 6: Cattle Call – Songs of the Trail
Act 7: Interview on reaction to AZ law ruling – Rachel Maddow
Song 7: Breakneck Speed – Champ
Act 8: Hurray for courageous judge Suan Bolton – The Progressive
Song 8: Fade to Black – Inquisition Symphony
Act 9: Susan Bolton ruling – Media Matters
Act 10: AZ immigration law stopped by federal judge – Young Turks
Song 10: Look After You – How to Save a Life
Act 11: Fake immigration stories – Rachel Maddow
Song 11: Concrete Box – Nada Surf
Act 12: US will now offer platinum plus citizenship – The Onion
Song 12: Solid Action – Playing Favourites
Act 13: Immigration stories now user generated – Rachel Maddow

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Arturo Rodriguez on immigrant workers – Colbert Report

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Edition #385

Act 1: Pros and cons of financial reform bill – Young Turks
Song 1: Satellite – Ganging Up On the Sun
Act 2: Estate tax discussion – Bill Maher
Song 2: I Want to Protect You – Useless Trinkets-B Sides, Soundtracks, Rarities and Unreleased 1996-2006 (Audio Version)
Act 3: Reinstate the estate tax – The Progressive
Song 3: Celebration Guns – Set Yourself On Fire
Act 4: Working on cutting social security – Counterspin
Song 4: Noctuary – Dial ‘M’ for Monkey
Act 5: Canadian banks vs US Banks – Young Turks
Song 5: Spare Change – Grand
Act 6: Social security broke – That’s Bullshit – Sam Seder
Song 6: 1234 – The Reminder
Act 7: Rich vs the middle class – Young Turks
Song 7: Buildings & Mountains – Keep Color
Act 8: America’s got nothing – Daily Show
Song 8: Built for This – Learning to Bend
Act 9: Obama needs to change budget dialogue – The Progressive
Song 9: Blessed – Brett Dennen
Act 10: Unemployment benefits with Paul Krugman – Colbert Report
Song 10: Hungry Like the Wolf – Duran Duran: Greatest
Act 11: GOP on the deficit – Rachel Maddow
Song 11: Believe – The Sun and the Moon
Act 12: Conservatives don’t understand – Jimmy Dore

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Holier Than Dow – Daily Show

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