#556 Keeping Wall St Occupied (Occupy Wall St Part 9)
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Act 1: We are the 0.99 Percent – David Feldman Air Date: 11-18-11
Song 1: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1: Morning – The Very Best of Grieg
Act 2: Anatomy of an Occupy Wall Street Smear – Majority Report Air Date: 11-3-11
Song 2: Susan – The Exit
Act 3: Retired Police Captain Ray Lewis on his arrest, Part 1 – Countdown Air Date: 11-23-11
Act 4: Retired Police Captain Ray Lewis on his arrest, Part 2 – Countdown Air Date: 11-23-11
Song 4: Candle In the Wind (Ben’s Song) – Only God Can Judge Me
Act 5: Occupy Wall Street Divided – Daily Show Air Date: 11-16-11
Song 5: Class Warfare – Divided We Fall LP
Act 6: Will Occupy Wall Street Affect 2012 Election? Glenn Greenwald Interview – David Pakman Air Date: 11-14-11
Song 6: Anti-Hu – Nautical Antiques – A Selection of Rarities from 1998-2001
Act 7: Whom Do They Represent? – Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 11-21-11
Song 7: Cotton Eyed Joe – Live at Billy Bob’s Texas: Asleep At the Wheel
Act 8: Keep Wall Street Occupied (Part 1) – Ransackedroom on YouTube
Song 8: Lost In the Post – A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation
Act 9: U.S. Citizens Form Massive Special Disinterest Group – The Onion
Song 9: Don’t Vote – Catacombs
Act 10: Iraq vet Scott Olsen on what he hopes the movement will achieve – Countdown Air Date: 12-2-11
Song 10: Bloodstream – Bloodstream – EP
Act 11: UC Davis Pepper-Spraying Cop John Pike Anti-Gay Slur Lawsuit – David Pakman Air Date: 11-28-11
Song 11: Sociopath – Miss Halfway
Act 12: Walker’s War on Free Speech – The Progressive Air Date: 12-6-11
Song 12: Heat of the Moment – Asia
Act 13: Occupy Wall Street Leaked Memo, Banks Plan Attack – Young Turks Air Date: 11-21-11
Voicemails:
Looking for more info on Brian from TX – Josh from Dallas, TX
Follow up info in his run for congress in Texas – Brian Ingram from Forth Worth, TX
Thoughts on tackling the casually pepper spraying cop – Ron from outside Philly
Occupying America: The Rest of Us – New project from the producer of the Watch it Burn podcast – Dave Kinser
Link to Dave’s project:
Occupying America: The Rest of Us.
Email Dave at bdkinser@gmail.com
Hear Dave’s original show “Watch it Burn” at godlesskinser.podomatic.com
Leave a message at 206-202-3410
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics
Final Comments on Dave Kinser, his old podcast and his new project
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Elderly Occupier Pepper Sprayed – Colbert Report
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Jay! Tomlinson
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#546 The whole world is, in fact, watching and taking part (Occupy Wall St Part 5)
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Act 1: Thanks for Nothin’ – Mark Fiore Air Date 10-27-11
Song 1: I’m Looking Through You – I Am Sam (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture)
Act 2: Erroneous reporting on the Occupation – Counterspin Air Date: 10-27-11
Song 2: Down the Line – Down the Line – Single
Act 3: Prophetic article calling for the occupation Part 1 – Majority Report 10-25-11
Song 3: Generation – Emerson Hart
Act 4: Why Don’t The Occupy Protesters Stop Whining, Just Work Hard – Lee Camp Air Date: 10-28-11
Song 4: Have you had enough? – Rickie Lee Jones & The Squirrel Nut Zippers
Act 5: Prophetic article calling for the occupation Part 2 – Majority Report 10-25-11
Song 5: I Can Help – The Best of Billy Swan
Act 6: Comparing the Occupation to the Bonus Army encampment – Rachel Maddow Air Date: 10-26-11
Song 6: Down the Drain – Torrent, Vol. 1 & 2: Will Dailey
Act 7: Protest update and thoughts on tear gas – The Bugle Air Date: 11-3-11
Song 7: Touch of Grey – The Very Best of Grateful Dead
Act 8: Poll Americans Distrust Government – Young Turks Air Date: 10-26-11
Song 8: I didn’t fuck it up – Katie Goodman
Act 9: Missing Howard Zinn, Oracle of OWS – The Progressive Air Date: 10-31-11
Song 9: Back to Life – Keep On Movin’
Act 10: Shockupy Wall Street Fad – Colbert Report Air Date: 10-27-11
Song 10: Ave Maria (Pavarotti / O’Riordan) – To the Faithful Departed (The Complete Sessions 1996-1997)
Act 11: The world is, in fact, watching the Oakland Occupation – Matthew Filipowicz Air Date: 10-27-11
Voicemails:
Call to action: go visit an occupation and bring food and water – Todd from LA
Disappointment in election results and education system in Colorado – Dominic from Castle Rock, Colorado
Request for a union episode – Colin from Cleveland, OH
Occupy protests hitting on emotions and logic to take down the system – John from Tulsa, OK
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics
Final Comments on the irrelevance of other news
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Parks & Demostrations – Oakland Riot – Daily Show Air Date: 10-26-11
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#513 The Great Newscorp Scandal Part 2 (Special Event)
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Act 1: Accountability In The UK – Daily Show – Air Date: 07-20-11
Song 1: Waltzing Matilda – Australia (Music from the Film) – EP
Act 2: Hack Attack, New Revelations – The Bugle – Air Date: 07-14-11
Song 2: Wallaby – Bits And Pieces Of A Major Spectacle
Act 3: The Guardian Apologizes re: Gordon Brown’s Son – Le Show – Air Date: 07-17-11
Song 3: Tie Me Kangaroo Down – COOEE
Act 4: Fox and Friends Covering Murdoch Scandal – Majority Report – Air Date: 07-15-11
Song 4: Australia – Wincing the Night Away
Act 5: Horrible Bosses – Fox News Won’t Dumpster Dive – Daily Show – Air Date: 07-19-11
Song 5: Baka – Baka
Act 6: Murdoch defenders circle the wagons – Counterspin Air Date: 7-21-11
Song 6: Down Under – Me First and the Gimme Gimmes
Act 7: Does British Scandal Risk Murdoch’s Hold On Empire? – NPR Air Date: 07-21-11
Song 7: Dance the Devil Away – Dance the Devil Away
Act 8: Murdoch Doesn’t Accept Responsibility For Hacking Scandal – Media Matters Air Date: 07-19-11
Act 9: Humanized by Pie – Colbert Report- Air Date: 07-20-11
Song 9: Kookaburra – Emerald City
Act 10: News Of The World Whistleblower Dead – Young Turks – Air Date 07-18-11
Voicemails:
Reaction to Mumia Abu-Jamal comments on Libya – Dave from Olympia, WA
Reaction to Mumia Abu-Jamal’s comments on Libya – Carter from Denver
Reaction to Dan Carlin clip – Dave from Olympia, WA
Call to donate to preserve the rain forest in Ecuador – Nying(?) from Ecuador
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics
Final comments on the irony of BotL talking against news cocoons
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Accountability In The UK part 2 – Murdoch’s Crime-Fighting Wife – Daily Show
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Jay! Tomlinson
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#456 A collection of embarrassments (Media)
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Act 1: Kirk Cameron less crazy than CNN – Majority Report
Song 1: My Brother the Ape – Here Comes Science (Audio + Video Version)
Act 2: Bananas, the atheist’s nightmare
Act 3: Michelle ‘my butt’ – Media Matters
Song 3: Solsbury Hill – The String Quartet Tribute to Peter Gabriel
Act 4: CNN becomes the news – Rachel Maddow
Song 4: Too Bad – Silver Side Up
Act 5: Behind the scenes at Air America – Majority Report
Song 5: Hey Ya – VSQ Tribute to Outkast’s “Hey Ya”
Act 6: Limbaugh is an American embarrassment – Media Matters
Act 7: The new McCarthyism – Thom Hartmann
Song 7: Stop the Madness – Versatile Roots
Act 8: Glenn Beck is deranged – Counterspin
Song 8: Wonderwall – The String Quartet Tribute to Oasis – Decadence & Vanity
Act 9: Only called Obama racist once – Media Matters
Act 10: O’Reilly defends his Nazi analogies – Daily Show
Song 10: Call Me – Blondie: Greatest Hits
Act 11: Fox News makes you less informed – Majority Report
Song 11: Honesty – The Essential Billy Joel
Act 12: Thank you Fox News – Media Matters
Song 12: I Turn My Camera On – Gimme Fiction
Act 13: Fox insider tells all – Young Turks
Voicemails:
Chuck in Salt Lake City on running a primary against Obama
Joyce from TN on gun control episode
Final comments responding to running a presidential primary candidate and a pro-gun listener email
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
The Best F#@king News Team Won’t Stop Ever – Daily Show
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