Edition #556

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Act 1: We are the 0.99 Percent – David Feldman Air Date: 11-18-11
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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
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Song 2: Susan – The Exit

Act 3: Retired Police Captain Ray Lewis on his arrest, Part 1 – Countdown Air Date: 11-23-11
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Act 4: Retired Police Captain Ray Lewis on his arrest, Part 2 – Countdown Air Date: 11-23-11
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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
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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
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do-ygvLPOqY" title="I heard this on Best of the Left, check out and share!: Will Occupy Wall Street Affect 2012 Election? Glenn Greenwald Interview - David Pakman" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Will Occupy Wall Street Affect 2012 Election? Glenn Greenwald Interview from @davidpakmanshow #p2"]
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
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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
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Song 8: Lost In the Post – A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation

Act 9: U.S. Citizens Form Massive Special Disinterest Group – The Onion
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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
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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
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Song 11: Sociopath – Miss Halfway

Act 12: Walker’s War on Free Speech – The Progressive Air Date: 12-6-11
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Song 12: Heat of the Moment – Asia

Act 13: Occupy Wall Street Leaked Memo, Banks Plan Attack – Young Turks Air Date: 11-21-11
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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

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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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Edition #546

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Act 1: Thanks for Nothin’ – Mark Fiore Air Date 10-27-11
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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
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Song 2: Down the Line – Down the Line – Single

Act 3: Prophetic article calling for the occupation Part 1 – Majority Report 10-25-11
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Song 7: Touch of Grey – The Very Best of Grateful Dead

Act 8: Poll Americans Distrust Government – Young Turks Air Date: 10-26-11
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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
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Song 9: Back to Life – Keep On Movin’

Act 10: Shockupy Wall Street Fad – Colbert Report Air Date: 10-27-11
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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
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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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Edition #513

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Act 1: Accountability In The UK – Daily Show – Air Date: 07-20-11
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Song 1: Waltzing Matilda – Australia (Music from the Film) – EP

Act 2: Hack Attack, New Revelations – The Bugle – Air Date: 07-14-11
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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
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Song 3: Tie Me Kangaroo Down – COOEE

Act 4: Fox and Friends Covering Murdoch Scandal – Majority Report – Air Date: 07-15-11
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Song 4: Australia – Wincing the Night Away

Act 5: Horrible Bosses – Fox News Won’t Dumpster Dive – Daily Show – Air Date: 07-19-11
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Song 5: Baka – Baka

Act 6: Murdoch defenders circle the wagons – Counterspin Air Date: 7-21-11
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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
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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
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Act 9: Humanized by Pie – Colbert Report- Air Date: 07-20-11
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Song 9: Kookaburra – Emerald City

Act 10: News Of The World Whistleblower Dead – Young Turks – Air Date 07-18-11
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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

Produced By:
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Edition #456

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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Edition #440

Act 1: The campaign to ruin Julian Assange – The Progressive
Song 1: And So It Goes – The Essential Billy Joel
Act 2: Assange released from jail – The Bugle
Song 2: Jailhouse Rock – The Essential Elvis Presley (Remastered)
Act 3: Full Exclusive Assange interview – MSNBC
Song 3: Hurt – American IV: Man Comes Around
Act 4: Thomas Friedman’s approval of wikileaks – Counterspin
Song 4: Morning Sun – Shayna Zaid & the Catch
Act 5: US reaps what it sows – Majority Report
Song 5: What You Get – Bastards of the Beat
Act 6: Open letter signatory on wikileaks – On the Media
Song 6: What we’ve got – Anthony da Costa and Emilyn Brodsky
Act 7: Media should stand up for Assange – Young Turks
Song 7: Time to Ride – Sammy Davis, Jr.: Greatest Hits (Live)
Act 8: Nothing bad about wikileaks – David Feldman Podcast
Song 8: One Day – Light (Bonus Track Version)
Act 9: Losing liberties over wikileaks – The Progressive
Song 9: Flamencos En El Aire – Gipsy Kings
Act 10: Inhumane treatment of PFC. Manning – Young Turks
Song 9: Drift Away – Brothers In Blues & Sisters In Soul – 18 Classic Tracks (Re-Recorded Version)
Act 10: Michael Moore on wikileaks – Rachel Maddow

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
How to handle Julian Assange – Daily Show

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Edition #437

Act 1: The Word – Army of Mum – Colbert Report
Song 1: New Slang – Oh, Inverted World
Act 2: Pro-gay groups desperate for Obama to take action – NPR
Song 2: Ready or Not – The Score
Act 3: If you were in and out you’re in – Wait wait don’t tell me
Song 3: Nature of the Experiment – A Lesson In Crime
Act 4: It gets worse PSA – Daily Show
Song 4: The Silent Nutcracker (Instrumental) – Christmas Eve and Other Stories
Act 5: DADT repeal in lame-duck hands – NPR
Song 5: Take A Chance – Take A Chance
Act 6: Pentagon report leaves DADT with no leg to stand on – The Progressive
Song 6: How Soon Is Now? – 200 KM/H in the Wrong Lane
Act 7: DADT green light – Rachel Maddow
Song 7: Christmas / Sarajevo 12/24 (Instrumental) – Christmas Eve and Other Stories
Act 8: Tucker Carlson mocks Arabic translators – Media Matters
Act 9: Dan Savage on DADT – Countdown
Song 9: All These Things That I’ve Done – Hot Fuss
Act 10: McCain moving the goal posts on DADT – Wait wait don’t tell me
Song 10: Bizzare Love Triangle – Blue Order: A Trance Tribute to New Order
Act 11: McCain in his quest from Principled Independent to Pandering Asshole – Young Turks
Song 11: The Little Drummer Boy – Number 1′s: Christmas
Act 12: DADT hearings Day 1 – Rachel Maddow

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Gaypocalypse Now – Daily Show

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Edition #436

Act 1: Doubtsourced – Daily Show
Song 1: Something Good Can Work – Tourist History
Act 2: Right wing truth – Rachel Maddow
Song 2: Walking In the Air – The Snowman
Act 3: Jimmy talks to Moron about the lame stream media – Jimmy Dore Show
Song 3: Soft Serve – Irresistible Bliss
Act 4: Violent conservative speech – Counterspin
Song 4: Fade to Black – Inquisition Symphony
Act 5: Fox’s Nazi rhetoric – Media Matters
Act 6: Glenn Beck attacks MSNBC – Young Turks
Song 6: Moving to New York – The Wombats – EP
Act 7: Quoted but untrue – Rachel Maddow
Song 7: Something happened – Visitors
Act 8: Comment about commentary in the media – Countdown

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Time Mag Advises Pres More Compromise With Repubs – Young Turks

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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

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Come on Jon Stewart – George W. Bush – Daily Show

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Edition #421

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Act 1: Election narrative – Counterspin
Song 1: Black & Blue – Miike Snow
Act 2: Beltway election narrative – Rachel Maddow
Song 2: Late Afternoon – Theo Bard
Act 3: Glenn Beck in trouble with Fox – Young Turks
Song 3: Up Against the Wall – Writer’s Block
Act 4: Rupert Murdoch watch – Le Show
Song 4: Nantes – The Flying Club Cup
Act 5: Professional Left commentary – Countdown
Song 5: Leader – Burning Spear
Act 6: Politician’s lies – On the Media
Song 6: Too close – VNV Nation
Act 7: MSNBC’s political narrative – Daily Show
Song 7: You’re the Best – The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Act 8: CNN’s Rick Sanchez fired – Young Turks

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Journolist Proves ‘Liberal Media’ Is BS – Young Turks

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Edition #418

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Act 1: Foreclosure Crisis – Daily Show
Song 1: Razon Wire – Chris Priest
Act 2: TARP sequels coming – Young Turks
Song 2: Big Mistake – Fair Ain’t Fair
Act 3: Crooked lending practices – Le Show
Song 3: Lake Michigan – Asleep At Heaven’s Gate
Act 4: Mortgage bankers assn. – Daily Show
Song 4: Hang On Sloopy – Hang On Sloopy – The Best of the McCoys
Act 5: Top 20% have too much money – Young Turks
Song 5: Animal – Miike Snow
Act 6: Tax Shelter Skelter – Colbert Report
Song 6: Gray or Blue – Sea Green, See Blue. – EP
Act 7: The return of debtors’ prisons – The Progressive
Song 7: Rows of Homes – The Western States Motel
Act 8: Austan Goolsbee – Colbert Report
Song 8: Bloodstream – Stateless
Act 9: Dems at war with corporate interests – Young Turks
Song 9: Dance Music – The Sunset Tree
Act 10: Arizona family chooses to live in the middle – NPR
Song 10: Keepsake – Weeds (Music from the Series, Vol. 3)
Act 11: Fox News guest rips ‘liberal math’ – Young Turks

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Arianna Huffington – Daily Show

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