#479 Unsettling settlements (Israel)

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Edition #479

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Act 1: Operation Overreaction – Mark Fiore
Song 1: Overreacting – I Don’t Know What I’m Doing
Act 2: Two Jews debate Israel policy – On the Media
Song 2: Circles – El Oso
Act 3: Meet Pray Love – Daily Show
Song 3: Broken Chair – Land of Sea
Act 4: Obama caves on settlements – The Progressive
Song 4: Turn This Boat Around – Grand
Act 5: Hamas signal they will accept peace deal for 1967 borders – Young Turks
Song 5: Accept yourself – The Smiths
Act 6: Bieber to solve the Israel/Palestine conflict – The Bugle
Song 6: Baby (Acoustic Version) – My Worlds Acoustic
Act 7: Escalations begin when Israel says they do – Counterspin
Song 7: When Your Mind’s Made Up – Once (Music from the Motion Picture)
Act 8: Egyptian revolution shows insanity of Israel’s Palestinian policy – The Progressive
Song 8: This Land Is Mine – Life for Rent
Act 9: Palestinian State – Peace with Israel – Young Turks
Song 9: High Hopes (Remastered) – Classic Sinatra II
Act 10: King Abdullah II of Jordan – Daily Show
Song 10: On a Neck, On a Spit – Yellow House
Act 11: No support in congress for Palestine – Mike Malloy

Voicemails:
Just became a member – Shane from Cleveland, OH
Show suggestions: Skeptically speaking – Nick from Knoxville, TN
Canadian elections coming up – Paul from Winnepeg
Call the GOP “fascists” – Mike From Texas
Would I support a primary candidate? – Earl from Nashville, TN

Voicemail Music:
Ghostwriter – Deadringer

Final comments on the use of Nazi comparisons, name-calling and referrals to Eps # 452 and #456 regarding my take on a potential primary candidate against Obama

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
The Killing Tree – Daily Show

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#449 Wide Angle Lens (Economics and 5-Year Anniversary Show!)

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Edition #449

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Act 1: A problem with capitalism – Young Turks
Song 1: Crash Into Me – Crash
Act 2: Reaganomics trickle down – Rachel Maddow
Song 2: Return To Innocence – Love Sensuality Devotion – The Greatest Hits
Act 3: Comparing European and US social safety nets – Mike Malloy
Song 3: Stand – In Time – The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003
Act 4: Special Report on debt – Countdown
Song 4: Borrow – My Old, Familiar Friend
Act 5: If the lives of the rich depended on the poor Part 1 – Common Sense
Song 5: Robin Hood – Vintage Children’s Favourites
Act 6: US Middlemen demand protection from being cut out – The Onion
Song 6: Cut It Out – Slow & Steady Seduction: Phase II
Act 7: If the lives of the rich depended on the poor Part 2 – Common Sense

Jay’s Special Radio Story

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Interview with David Stockman – Colbert Report

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#272 In sickness and health and other rights denied (Podcast)

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Act 1: Gaywatch in Maine and Washington, DC – The Daily Show
Act 2: All aren’t happy with health insurance for all – NPR
Act 3: Mother of hate-crime murder victim interview – Rachel Maddow
Act 4: Elizabeth Edwards on healthcare – The Daily Show
Act 5: The rights of the government to spy on us – On the Media
Act 6: Bernie Sanders on healthcare reform in congress – Thom Hartman
Act 7: Drug use and crime in the Netherlands – The Young Turks
Act 8: Maintaining hope in Obama – Mike Malloy
Act 9: Gay marriage bad for small business – The Daily Show
Act 10: The healthcare at Gitmo – Countdown

Music:
Drug Ballad – Eminem
Eminem - The Marshall Mathers LP - Drug Ballad
Luna – Smashing Pumpkins
Smashing Pumpkins - Siamese Dream - Luna
Cemetry Gates – The Smiths
The Smiths - The Sound of the Smiths (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered] - Cemetry Gates
Only ones who know – Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys - Favourite Worst Nightmare - Only Ones Who Know
Do You Want To Know A Secret – The Beatles
I’m a pilot – Fanfarlo
Fanfarlo - Reservoir - I'm a Pilot
Think (Freedom) – Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin - The Best of Aretha Franklin - Think
Liquid Sun – DJ Keoki
Another lesson in love – Danger Radio
Danger Radio - Used and Abused (Deluxe Edition) - Another Lesson In Love

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Super Tuesday and Beyond

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apfbest_supertuesday150.jpgAct 1: MSNBC – Super Tuesday Results Come In
Act 2: The Young Turks – Obama Wins!
Act 3: TPMtv – Super Delegates
Act 4: Randi Rhodes – An Extraordinary Moment In History
Act 5: Rachel Maddow – Voter Turnout
Act 6: TPMtv – Bye Bye Mitt
Act 7: MSNBC – Obama Sweep #1
Act 8: MSNBC – Obama Sweep #2
Act 9: Olbermann – Campaigns Think Clinton Can’t Win W/ Pledged Delegates
Act 10: Mike Malloy – Super Delegates: Because We Don’t Trust You
  

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