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#569 Prison Nation – Then and Now (Police State)

Jay! — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:52 +0000

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Act 1: Chris Anders on what a police state looks like – Thom Hartmann – Air Date: 11-29-11
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Song 1: Underwater – Born Loser and the Hangers On

Act 2: Obama Insisted on Indefinite Detentions of Citizens – Young Turks – Air Date: 12-14-11
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Song 2: The Cave – Sigh No More

Act 3: Obama’s Signing of Defense Authorization Act Makes Us a Lawless Country – The Progressive Air Date: 12-19-11
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Song 3: Drums of Freedom – Theo Bard

Act 4: Mary from Verizon learns about the NDAA – Majority Report Air Date: 1-5-12
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Song 4: A Yellow Ribbon ‘Round the Ole Oak Tree – The Best of Lawrence Welk

Act 5: Exponentially More Right Wing Terror Groups Than Left Wing – David Pakman Air Date: 11-10-11
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Song 5: Bad Bad Things – People Who Can Eat People Are the Luckiest People In the World

Act 6: 98 Percent Of Americans Are Afraid Of 98 Percent Of Americans – The Onion
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Song 6: Frasier Theme

Act 7: The Police Aren’t Supposed to Have the Pentagon on Call – The Progressive Air Date: 12-12-11
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Song 7: Reel around the sun – Bill Whelan

Act 8: What Will We Watch As Drones Evolve? – NPR Air Date: 7-31-11
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Song 8: Eyes in the Sky – free inside

Act 9: The Prison (The Prison Nation) – Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 12-28-11
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Song 9: Kernkraft 400 (Original Radio Edit) – Kernkraft 400 – EP

Act 10: Series Of Serial Killer Killings Rocks Serial Killer Community – The Onion
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Song 10: Serial Killer – Sink or Swim

Act 11: Sheriff Joe Arpaio Must Go – The Progressive Air Date: 12-27-11
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Song 11: Sheriff – Bud Spencer & Terence Hill Greatest Hits Vol 6

Act 12: Minorities regularly victimized by the police – Young Turks Air Date: 1-5-12
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Voicemails:
Pursuing animal rights while we still face human rights may be objectionable – Mike From Philadelphia
More on the history of slavery in politics – Colin from Cleveland, OH
Followup clarification to previous call – not all veganism comes from white privilege – Mike From Philadelphia
On speaking directly to the under privileged about veganism – John from Northfield, MN

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Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on the importance of context in the discussion of white privilege

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#564 Basic human rights (Gay Rights)

Jay! — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000

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Act 1: Historic Speech on LGBT Human Rights: Gay rights are human rights Part 1 – Hillary Clinton
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Song 1: F**k You – It’s Not Me, It’s You

Act 2: Sanctity of Marriage + Anti-Gay Arguments = Huge Farce – David Pakman Show
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Song 2: Hospital Beds – Robbers & Cowards

Act 3: Small Town Throws Pride Parade For Only Gay Resident – The Onion
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Song 3: Parade – Hidden Vagenda

Act 4: Historic Speech on LGBT Human Rights: Gay rights are human rights Part 2 – Hillary Clinton
Song 4: Gay Boyfriend – All Over Your Face

Act 5: Gay Resumes Hurt Job Prospects Study – Young Turks Air Date: 5-10-11
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Song 5: Never Going Back Again (Glee Cast Version) – Never Going Back Again (Glee Cast Version) – Single

Act 6: GOP God Can Give OK to Bully Gay Teens – Majority Report Air Date: 11-7-11
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Song 6: Me and God and Jesus – Crooked Roads Band

Act 7: Historic Speech on LGBT Human Rights: Gay rights are human rights Part 3 – Hillary Clinton
Song 7: Protest Song – Resonate

Act 8: DOMA Sweet DOMA – Beer & Anchor Nursing – Daily Show Air Date: 8-17-11
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Song 8: Kiss Me – Sixpence None the Richer

Act 9: New Deportation Rules Give Boost To Gay Rights – NPR Air Date: 8-26-11
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Song 9: San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers In Your Hair) – The Graduate (Music from the Broadway Comedy)

Act 10: Historic Speech on LGBT Human Rights: Gay rights are human rights Part 4 – Hillary Clinton

Voicemails:
Reread Marx before denouncing communism – Chuck in Salt Lake City

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Final comments on how libertarianism has been imposed upon us
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Joad Cressbeckler: Homosexuality A Necessity On Cold Mountaintops – The Onion
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#563 This is Pottersville (Economics)

Jay! — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 00:00:52 +0000

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Act 1: Big Banks Behind Payday Loan Scams – Young Turks Air Date: 12-7-11
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Song 1: Spite – Dig Down Deep (Bonus Track Version)

Act 2: Alan Grayson: Trillions in bank bailouts by the Federal Reserve – Countdown Air Date: 11-29-11
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Song 2: King (feat. Russell Simmons & DJ Logic) – King (Deluxe Version)

Act 3: Bloomberg vs. The Fed – On the Media Air Date: 12-2-11
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Song 3: Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna – Orff: Carmina Burana

Act 4: Teenager Learns Negligible Value Of A Dollar – The Onion
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Song 4: Panning for Gold – Learning to Bend

Act 5: Do The Rich Have Souls – Young Turks Air Date: 12-21-11
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Song 5: Money (That’s What I Want) [Single] – 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Barrett Strong

Act 6: Vulture Funds And The Greediest Men Alive – Lee Camp Air Date: 12-19-11
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Song 6: More and More (Original Single Version) – More and More

Act 7: Congressman Keith Ellison – How to get corporate money out of politics – Thom Hartmann Air Date: 12-7-11
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Song 7: Pottersville – Blank Squirrel as heard on The Majority Report – Air Date: 12-23-11
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Act 8: Big corporation, tiny heart – Jim Hightower Air Date: 12-14-11
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Song 8: Breathe Me – Breathe Me – Single

Act 9: GOP Plan To Raise Your Taxes, Cut Taxes On Rich – Young Turks Air Date: 11-13-11
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0b-iI1eegg" title="I heard this on Best of the Left, check out and share!: GOP Plan To Raise Your Taxes, Cut Taxes On Rich - Young Turks" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: GOP Plan To Raise Your Taxes, Cut Taxes On Rich - Young Turks #p2"]
Song 9: Worried Man – Sunny Side Up

Act 10: Libertarian Reluctantly Calls Fire Department – The Onion
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Song 10: Yell Fire! – Yell Fire!

Act 11: Payroll tax cut: Robert Reich breaks down the GOP’s hypocrisy – Countdown Air Date: 12-6-11
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Song 11: Maria – Blondie: Greatest Hits

Act 12: GOP Objects To ‘Millionaires Surtax’; Millionaires We Found? Not So Much – NPR Air Date: 12-10-11
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Song 12: The Silvery Light of a Dream Pt. 2 – Tone Soul Evolution

Act 13: Payroll Tax Cut Advice from the Wall Street Journal – Young Turks Air Date: 12-21-11
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Song 13: Eclipse – Welcome to Earth

Act 14: A List Of Corporate Criminals Ravaging The World – Lee Camp Air Date: 12-12-11
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Voicemails:
9/11 Truthers and the discussion of cults – Arkle
Hijacked by the bamboozle – Rochelle from TX

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Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final Comments on “Opt-In-Island Economics”

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SuperCommittee – Mark Fiore Air Date: 11-16-11
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#561 Sorry about that (Foreign Policy)

Jay! — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:38 +0000

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Act 1: Victoryish – Mark Fiore Air Date 12-26-11
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Act 2: Sorry – Al Franken Show
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Act 3: General Pushes For U.S. War With Iran – Young Turks Air Date: 10-26-11
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Song 3: Auld Lang Syne – Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

Act 4: Shitzkrieg – European Wars – Daily Show Air Date: 8-9-11
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Song 4: I Saved the World Today – Eurythmics: Ultimate Collection (Remastered)

Act 5: ACLU on Redacted Documents – On the Media Air Date: 12-9-11
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Song 5: Secrets – Waking Up (Deluxe Version)

Act 6: US Spends 59 percent of Budget on Defense – Young Turks Air Date: 12-4-11
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Song 6: Cuts Like a Knife – An Acoustic Tribute to Bryan Adams

Act 7: New Fox Reality Show To Determine Ruler Of Iraq – The Onion
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Song 7: Mickey – Best of Toni Basil – Mickey & Other Love Songs

Act 8: 9 Children killed in US Afghan Air Strike – Counterspin Air Date: 12-1-11
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Song 8: Cry – Back to Bedlam

Act 9: Game Of Drones – Daily Show Air Date: 12-7-11
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Song 9: In the Aeroplane Over the Sea – In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

Act 10: For Afghan Women, Rape Law Offers Little Protection – NPR Air Date: 12-3-11
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Song 10: Marry You – Doo-Wops & Hooligans (Deluxe Version)

Act 11: Virginity Tests Banned – Young Turks Air Date: 12-28-11
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Song 11: Put It to the Test – Here Comes Science (Audio + Video Version)

Act 12: Time Magazine Columnist – Tensions toward Pakistan – Counterspin Air Date: 12-8-11
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Song 12: Ruby – Kaiser Cheifs

Act 13: Lowe’s Balls of the Week – Daily Show Air Date: 12-14-11
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Song 13: Big Balls – AC/DC

Act 14: Syrian Government Attacking Citizens – Young Turks Air Date: 12-21-11
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Song 14: Call for Help – Stale and Dry

Act 15: Iraqi war invasion historiography, a rewriting – Counterspin Air Date: 12-8-11
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Song 15: Turn it Over – The Bluegrazer Album

Act 16: U.S. Plans To Give Every Iraqi $3,544.91 And Let Free Market Do Rest – The Onion
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Song 16: From the Ashes – Land of the Free Pt. II

Act 17: Iran Sanctions, War, Israel, Gas Prices – Young Turks Air Date: 12-28-11
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Final comments on a profoundly good idea to get people to call their reps in congress – Jay!’s Commentary
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Year In Review: Revolution In Egypt Either Courageous Or Stupid Depending On Outcome – The Onion
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#550 Advocating for selfish altruism (Economics)

Jay! — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:02 +0000

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Act 1: Wall Street wankers according to an Irishman abroad – TheDadgadman on YouTube
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Song 1: The Czar of Munster – When Juniper Sleeps

Act 2: Obama Moves Left For 2012 Election – Jimmy Dore 9-19-11
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Song 2: I’m Free – Played In Full: the 90′s

Act 3: Republican Businessman Suggest 3 dollar Minimum Wage – David Pakman Air Date: 9-27-11
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Song 3: Minimum Wage – Flood

Act 4: The 1 percent didn’t give workers weekends and child labor laws – Majority Report Air Date: 10-28-11
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Song 4: Working Class Hero (John Lennon) – Jolly Roget Sessions – EP

Act 5: Taco Bell Employee Somehow Dressed Down By Manager – The Onion
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Song 5: So low – Self

Act 6: Why GDP Is Like GPA – NPR Air Date: 10-29-11
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Song 6: World Go ‘Round – Tragic Kingdom

Act 7: The disuniting of America – Jim Hightower Air Date: 11-10-11
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Song 7: The Bare Necessities – The Jungle Book (Original Soundtrack)

Act 8: Bloomberg’s Don’t Blame the Banks Lie Debunked – Majority Report Air Date: 11-4-11
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Song 8: Billionaire (feat. Bruno Mars) – Billionaire (feat. Bruno Mars) – Single

Act 9: Legalized Corruption of Government Exposed by Abramoff – Young Turks Air Date: 11-7-11
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Song 9: Bling (Confession of a King) – Sam’s Town

Act 10: Working Man Proud Of Job He Hates – The Onion
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Song 10: Slave Song – Lovers Rock

Act 11: The Managers Of Money – Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 11-13-11
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Song 11: Torn Blue Foam Couch – The Grand Archives

Act 12: On Capitol Hill, Rand’s ‘Atlas’ Can’t Be Shrugged Off – NPR Air Date: 11-15-11
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Song 12: Evil Is Alive and Well – Seeing Things

Act 13: Pawning the Libertarians again – Majority Report Air Date: 9-16-11
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Song 13: Selfish – Who Are You Now? (Deluxe Version)

Act 14: Bank of America CEO Thank Us – Young Turks Air Date 10-30-11
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Voicemails:
Responding regarding the Fairness Doctrine – Todd from LA
Thanks for elements of non-violence – Eric
Thoughts on medicare and student loans – Earland from Indiana

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final Comments on advocating for selfish altruism
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#548 20 acts in 60 minutes (Immigration)

Jay! — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:07 +0000

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Act 1: 101-Year-Old Woman Becomes U.S. Citizen – Colbert Report
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Song 1: Baby – Kevin “KO” Olusola

Act 2: Hate Group Pushes “Anchor Baby” Myth on Fox News – Media Matters
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Act 3: Women Giving Birth Shackled By Police – Young Turks Air Date: 9-22-11
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Song 3: Unhappy Birthday – Strangeways, Here We Come (Remastered By Johnny Marr)

Act 4: End the Secure Communities Program Now – The Progressive
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Song 4: One – Inquisition Symphony

Act 5: Fox (hearts) Latinos…not really – Media Matters
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Act 6: Patriotic Teen Fails Spanish – The Onion
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Song 6: Think – Aretha Franklin: 30 Greatest Hits

Act 7: Distorting the idea of “anchor babies” – Counterspin
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Song 7: Le moulin – Amélie (Sountrack from the Motion Picture)

Act 8: Fox News’ Immigration Language: “Illegals” and “Anchor Babies” – Media Matters
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Act 9: Undocumented Immigrant Goes Public – Young Turks Air Date: 6-22-11
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Song 9: All for You – Sister Hazel

Act 10: Rep. Mo Brooks Wants to End Immigration – Jimmy Dore Air Date: 7-14-11
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Song 10: Dog Days Are Over – Vitamin String Quartet Performs Modern Rock Hits 2010 – EP

Act 11: Lou Dobbs Can’t Take a Joke – Media Matters
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Act 12: How to hate “illegals” and have them too – Jim Hightower
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Song 12: Walk a Mile – My First Holly Golightly Album

Act 13: Rick Perry Retreats From Immigrant Tuition – Young Turks
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Song 13: Mustache – Mustache

Act 14: Mexting – The Onion
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Song 14: Spanish Flea – Going Places

Act 15: Meet Doc Thompson: Immigration Policy Extraordinaire – Media Matters Air Date: 7-1-11
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Act 16: Some Latinos See Obama ‘Betrayal’ On Immigration – NPR Air Date: 10-12-11
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Song 16: Disappointment – No Need to Argue

Act 17: U.S. Government Is a Home-Wrecker on Immigration – The Progressive Air Date: 11-4-11
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Song 17: Break Up the Family – Viva Hate

Act 18: Farmer Struggles To Hire Americans – Young Turks
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Song 18: Nothing Is Good Enough – Magnolia (Music from the Motion Picture)

Act 19: How Fox News Uses Anti-Immigrant Buzz Words – Media Matters Air Date: 8-22-11
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Act 20: Alabama’s Migrant Workers – Colbert Report Air Date: 10-26-11
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Voicemails:
The GOP candidates don’t care about us – Louis from Texas
Burn episodes to CD to spread the word! – Colin from Cleveland, OH
Thoughts on the Fairness Doctrine – Joseph from Palo Alto, CA
We need some black perspective – EJ From Lyons, NY

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on burning CDs of the show and how this episode got it’s name

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Aliens Vs Senator – Daily Show Air Date: 6-22-11
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#545 Excessive inequality (Economics)

Jay! — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 23:00:44 +0000

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Act 1: CEO’s are to Pedophiles as Corporate Greed is to Touching Children – Lee Camp Air Date: 11-3-11
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Song 1: Turn This Boat Around – Grand

Act 2: Economic Inequality on the News – Counterspin Air Date: 9-30-11
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Song 2: The Importance of Being Idle – Time Flies… 1994-2009 (Deluxe Version)

Act 3: GE CEO: Root For Corporations! – Young Turks
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Song 3: Our town – The Adjusters

Act 4: CEO’s Marital Duties Outsourced To Mexican Groundskeeper – The Onion
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Song 4: I Think We’re Alone Now – Tiffany

Act 5: Avoiding Last Place: Some Things We Don’t Outgrow – NPR
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Song 5: Left Behind – Genesis.2 – EP

Act 6: Pro-corporate coverage of trade deals – Counterspin
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Song 6: The mosquito song – Born Loser and the Hangers On

Act 7: Obama, Dems, Cave to Corporate Power on Free Trade Deals – The Progressive Air Date: 10-13-11
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Song 7: Looking At the Sun – Gramercy Arms

Act 8: Day Job Officially Becomes Job – The Onion
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Song 8: Don’t Hold Me Back – Call Back

Act 9: Growth of the wealth divide – Rachel Maddow
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Song 9: Solo, Solo Dire – Gipsy Kings

Act 10: Reason for Hope, and Reason for Concern, in New Poll – The Progressive Air Date: 10-26-11
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Song 11: House of the Risin’ Sun – Bob Dylan

Act 12: Tea Party Nation Pledge – Colbert Report Air Date: 10-20-11
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Song 12: Let’s Live for Today – 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Grass Roots

Act 13: The world without the sheriff of Wall St – Rachel Maddow
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Song 13: Sunday Bloody Sunday – U218 Singles (Deluxe Version)

Act 14: Top 1 percent Doubled Income In Last 30 Years – Young Turks Air Date: 10-26-11
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Voicemails:
Reaction to conversation with Jimmy Dore on Pat Robertson – Ken in Chicagoland
In reaction to Oakland police brutality against Occupy protests – Chris from Middletown, NY
Michael invents the tweet bomb – Michael From Glenn Bernie

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on how Michael didn’t really invent the tweet bomb

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
The Word – Bite The Hand That Feeds You – Colbert Report
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#543 The peace process (Israel)

Jay! — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 23:00:02 +0000

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Act 1: Obama’s Lofty Rhetoric – The Progressive
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Song 1: You Talk Too Much – Carnival Time – The Best of Ric Records, Vol. 1

Act 2: Breakdown of Netanyahu’s Appearance in US Congress – Young Turks Air Date: 5-24-11
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Song 2: War – 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of the ’70s

Act 3: Obama Israeli Palestinian Resolution Statement – Counterspin
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Song 3: Ten Thousand Words – I and Love and You

Act 4: Obama Reiterates Comments On Israel’s Borders – NPR
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Song 4: Come Undone – Duran Duran (The Wedding Album)

Act 5: Mel Gibson Launches Rockets Into Israel – The Onion
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Song 5: Rocketman – Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

Act 6: NY Times Subjectivity on Israel – Counterspin Air Date: 7-07-11
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Song 6: Sweet Lullaby – The Classic Chillout Album

Act 7: Losing Our Minds Over Israel – Young Turks
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Song 7: Common Sense – Deconstruction

Act 8: Suspend U.S. Aid to Israel after Golan Heights Massacre – The Progressive
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Song 8: Our Hearts Are Wrong – Tell Me

Act 9: Gaza Raids, Israeli and US Propaganda – Counterspin Air Date: 8-25-11
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Song 9: I Go Blind – The Best of Hootie & The Blowfish (1993-2003)

Act 10: Palestine Appoints New Minister Of Rubble And Urban Development – The Onion
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Song 10: Back On Earth – The Ozzman Cometh

Act 11: Palestine At The U.N.: Nationhood – Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 9-18-11
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Song 11: Claire De Lune – Classics for the Heart

Act 12: Fox: Obama Set Up UN Vote Just So He Can Veto It – Media Matters
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Act 13: Palestine Asks UN for official State Status – The Bugle
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Song 13: Run, Freedom, Run! – Urinetown the Musical (The Original Cast Recording)

Act 14: Obama Wrong About Palestinian State – Young Turks Air Date: 9-22-11
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Song 14: These days – Luxury

Act 15: Palestinian Gambit UN efforts – Counterspin Air Date: 9-15-11
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Song 15: Void of a Legend – Void of a Legend – Single

Act 16: Obama’s Shortsighted and Cowardly UN Speech – The Progressive Air Date: 9-21-11
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Song 16: Between Love & Hate – Room On Fire

Act 17: Netanyahu No Settlement Freeze – Young Turks Air Date: 9-28-11
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Song 17: Sandstorm – Before the Storm

Act 18: Palestinian prisoner hyper inflation – The Bugle
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Voicemails:
Reaction to Troy Davis Death Penalty episode – Joseph from Palo Alto, CA
Arguing for anti-religion episodes – Daniel from CA

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on taking action and Wolf-PAC.com

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Obama Meets With Israeli PM Netanyahu – Young Turks
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#540 Echoes of war (Foreign Policy)

Jay! — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 23:00:18 +0000

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Act 1: Don’t Give the President More Warmaking Power – The Progressive Air Date: 9-16-11
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Song 1: Heads Will Roll – It’s Blitz! (Deluxe Edition)

Act 2: Libya NYT Misinformation – Counterspin Air Date: 8-25-11
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Song 2: Banking on a myth – Andrew Bird

Act 3: Drone Strike in Yemen Al Queda Americans – On the Media
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Song 3: Daffodil Lament – No Need to Argue

Act 4: Libya’s vs US culpability on terrorist acts – Counterspin Air Date: 9-01-11
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Song 4: I Won’t Share You – Strangeways, Here We Come (Remastered By Johnny Marr)

Act 5: Not Cheering Obama’s Rub Out of Al-Awlaki – The Progressive Air Date: 9-30-11
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Song 5: Animal – Habits (Bonus Track Version)

Act 6: Ron Paul Right About Terrorism Al Qaeda – Young Turks Air Date: 9-14-11
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Song 6: Reach Out Of The Darkness – Lost Oldies But Goodies

Act 7: Area Neighbors Protest Tree-House Acquisition of M-80 Technology – The Onion
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Song 7: We Can Work It Out – Past Masters, Vols. 1 & 2

Act 8: American Prisoners Released in Iran – Majority Report Air Date: 9-28-11
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Song 8: Under My Skin – Let Live and Let Ghosts

Act 9: Searching for the Truth – Dan Carlin Air Date: 9-28-11
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Song 9: Truth – Somebody Besides Yourself

Act 10: The Afghan War, a Ten-Year Toll – The Progressive Air Date: 10-6-11
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Song 10: This Is Not the End – The Sun and the Moon

Act 11: Gap Grows Between Military, Civilians On War – NPR Air Date: 10-6-11
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Song 11: War – Goldfinger

Act 12: Jose Padilla Sentencing – Counterspin Air Date: 9-23-11
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Song 12: Timeless – Melankton

Act 13: U.S. Leaves a Trail of Torture – The Progressive Air Date: 10-11-11
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Song 13: Loose Ends – Speak for Yourself

Act 14: Radicalism against Iraqi’s – Majority Report Air Date: 9-12-11
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Voicemails:
Thoughts on using anti-religious clips on the show – Zach from Detroit
Thoughts on genetically modified food and family farms – Len from St. Paul, Minnesota
Call to action – Keystone XL tarsands pipeline – Perry from Green County, IN
Acceptable use of Abu-Jamal – Policeman Jeff from Florida

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on the US ending the war in Iraq

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Declaration of Thingamajig – Mark Fiore Air Date: 7-01-11
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#535 You are what and how you eat (Food)

Jay! — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:00:39 +0000

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Act 1: National French Fry Day – Daily Show Air Date: 7-13-11
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Song 1: Baby Elephant Walk – The Best of Lawrence Welk

Act 2: Obesity Rates up 90 percent in 17 States since 1995 – David Pakman Air Date: 7-19-11
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Song 2: Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others – The Queen Is Dead

Act 3: Gordita Supreme Court – Colbert Report
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Song 3: (Don’t Fear) The Reaper – Agents of Fortune

Act 4: McDonalds Stock Tumbles As Consumers Turn To Food – The Onion
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Song 4: Hungry Like the Wolf – Greatest

Act 5: From Kings To The Average Joe: Gout Makes A Comeback – NPR Air Date: 7-29-11
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Song 5: Back to One – King (Deluxe Version)

Act 6: The Invisible Food Crisis – Slate Magazine
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Song 6: Folding Chair – Far

Act 7: Hog Executed Farmland Style – The Onion
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Song 7: Gangsta’s Paradise – Rhino Hi-Five: Coolio – EP

Act 8: Monsanto – Snarkipedia Air Date: 6-11-11
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Song 8: Planting Seeds – Frequency

Act 9: Recalling 36 Million Pounds Of Ground Turkey Linked To Salmonella Outbreak – Thom Hartmann Air Date: 8-03-11
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Song 9: Don’t Stop Believing (The String Quartet Tribute to Journey) – Vitamin String Quartet Presents Strung Out Volume 8

Act 10: Watching Fox News is Bad for Your Health – Media Matters Air Date: 9-26-11
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Song 10: Held – Knock Knock

Act 11: Legislation criminalizing investigative food Journalism – On the Media
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Song 11: Like Humans Do – David Byrne: Live from Austin, TX

Act 12: Suing FDA to stop antibiotics in animal feed – Green News Report
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Song 12: Catch My Disease – Awake Is the New Sleep

Act 13: Lobbyists Gets Candy On Food Pyramid – The Onion
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Song 13: Baba O’Riley – Who’s Next (Remastered)

Act 14: Is factory farming manufacturing superbugs – and endangering us all? – Johann Hari
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Voicemails:
Detailed dissection of food choice arguments – Mara from Pittsburgh
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Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments wrapping up the show

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
New Psychedelic Weight Loss Drug Transforms Food Into Monstrous Hallucinations – The Onion
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