#383 A celebration of science (Climate Change)

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Edition #383

Act 1: NUMMI is reborn for electric cars – NPR
Song 1: Electric Car – Here Comes Science
Act 2: News of the warm 1 – Le Show
Song 2: Warning Sign – A Rush of Blood to the Head
Act 3: Bill McKibben Interview Part 1 – The Progressive
Song 3: Fake Empire – Boxer
Act 4: Climate change vs. Biblical Armageddon – The Onion
Song 4: The End’s Not Near – The O.C. Mix 6 – Covering Our Tracks
Act 5: Bill McKibben Interview Part 2 – The Progressive
Song 5: Big Black Nothing – Outer South
Act 6: How to draw attention to climate rallies – Counterspin
Song 6: Starsign – Welcome to Earth
Act 7: Bill McKibben Interview Part 3 – The Progressive
Song 7: Drive – EP – R.E.M.
Act 8: Denying science – Ring of Fire
Song 8: Science Is Real – Here Comes Science
Act 9: News of the warm 2 – Le Show
Song 9: Polar Bear – Make Some Noise
Act 10: What the fuck is wrong with you people – Bill Maher

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
The Quest For Arctic Riches – Colbert Report

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#367 Arrest the Pope (Religion)

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Edition #367

Act 1: Devil denounces Catholic Church – SNL
Song 1: Play With Fire – The Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones - The Darjeeling Limited - Play With Fire
Act 2: Dawkins wants to arrest the Pope – BBC News Quiz
Song 2: Jesus loved Judas – Jason Roseboom
Jason Roseboom - Kalamazoo - Jesus Loved Judas
Act 3: Continuing coverage of Catholic scandal – On the Media
Song 3: Jesus is just alright – The Doobie Brothers
The Doobie Brothers - The Very Best of The Doobie Brothers - Jesus Is Just Alright
Act 4: Volcano/Earthquake news Part 1 – The Bugle
Song 4: Eleanor Rigby (strings only) – The Beatles
Act 5: Catholic Church condemns metrosexuality – The Onion
Song 5: Pray for you – Jaron And The Long Road To Love
Jaron and The Long Road to Love - Pray for You - Single - Pray for You
Act 6: Volcano/Earthquake news Part 2 – The Bugle
Song 6: Sorrow – Bad Religion
Bad Religion - The Process of Belief - Sorrow
Act 7: RFK on the Catholic Church scandal – Ring of Fire
Song 7: Hallelujah – Jeff Buckley
Jeff Buckley - Grace - Hallelujah
Act 8: Why it’s OK to criticize religion – Citizen Radio
Song 8: Book of days – Enya
Enya - The Very Best of Enya - Book of Days
Act 9: Pope Opera – Daily Show

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Jesus in a Frying Pan – Young Turks

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#360 For the sake of dinosaur squeezings (Oil Spill)

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Edition #360

Act 1: Dinosaur squeezings – Mark Fiore
Act 2: Conversation with Joe Romm – Countdown
Act 3: One final taste of oysters – Young Turks
Act 4: Wind farm vs. oil spill – Colbert Report
Act 5: Discussion of oil spill – Ring of Fire
Act 6: BP oil spill – The Progressive
Act 7: George Will lies on wind vs. oil spill – Jimmy Dore
Act 8: Beyond Awful – Daily Show
Act 9: Right wing conspiracy – Media Matters
Act 10: Spill kills Obama energy bill – Young Turks
Act 11: Politics of the spill – Countdown
Act 12: GOP, Haliburton and the spill – Le Show
Act 13: Claiming drilling is safe – Media Matters
Act 14: Drill baby, drill – Colbert Report
Act 15: Lessons learned from Exxon Valdez – Young Turks
Act 16: No second thoughts – The Progressive
Act 17: Maddow’s final comments – Rachel Maddow

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
BP’s Undersea Dome – Colbert Report

Music
Daydream – The Lovin’ Spoonful
The Lovin' Spoonful - Daydream - Daydream
Good day sunshine – The Beatles
Hold it in – Jukebox The Ghost
Jukebox the Ghost - Let Live and Let Ghosts - Hold It In
Beach song – The Dead Milkmen
The Dead Milkmen - Big Lizard In My Back Yard - Beach Song
Black water – Doobie Brothers
The Doobie Brothers - The Very Best of The Doobie Brothers - Black Water
Into the ocean – Blue October
Blue October - Foiled - Into the Ocean
Take a look around – Limp Bizkit
Limp Bizkit - Greatest Hits - Take a Look Around
La Valse d’Amélie – Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen - Amelie from Montmartre - La valse d'Amélie (Version originale)
Take a chance – The Magic Numbers
The Magic Numbers - Those the Brokes - Take a Chance
Deep water – Pansy Division
Pansy Division - The Essential Pansy Division - Deep Water
Le Moulin – Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen - Amelie from Montmartre - Le moulin
Lessons learned – Matt & Kim
Matt & Kim - Grand - Lessons Learned
Don’t trust me – 3OH!3
3OH!3 - Want - Don't Trust Me

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#354 Toxic assets from Wall St to West Virginia (Economics)

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Edition #354

Act 1: Lifestyles of the rich and despicable – Wait wait don’t tell me
Act 2: We bought a toxic asset so you can watch it die – NPR
Act 3: Michael Lewis – The Big Short – Daily Show
Act 4: Joeseph Stiglitz on the economic freefall Part 1 – Ring of Fire
Act 5: Is 2010 going to be 1994 or 1934 – Slate.com
Act 6: Joeseph Stiglitz on the economic freefall Part 2 – Ring of Fire
Act 7: No one would listen – Daily Show
Act 8: WV Mine blast conservatives fault – Young Turks

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
The Robin Hood Tax – A Good Idea – Green.tv

Music:
So long – Lodger
Lodger - Honeymoon Is Over - So Long
Toxicity – System of a Down
System of a Down - Toxicity (Bonus Track Version) - Toxicity
I second that emotion – Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Ultimate Collection: Smokey Robinson and the Miracles - I Second That Emotion
The gambler – Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers - The Gambler - The Gambler
Dreamtime – Uberzone
Uberzone featuring Lida Husik - Faith In the Future - Dreamtime
Falling down – Oasis
Oasis - Falling Down - Single - Falling Down
Lights out – Santigold
Santigold - Santigold - Lights Out

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#353 Backwards politics and the climate (Climate)

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Edition #353

Act 1: Annie Leonard on stuff – Colbert Report
Act 2: Dr. James Hansen – Storms of my grandchildren – Thom Hartmann
Act 3: Chamber of commerce and the climate – Ring of Fire
Act 4: Facing America’s energy crisis Part 1 – Moyers’ Journal
Act 5: British House of Commons on ‘climate gate’ – Counterspin
Act 6: Facing America’s energy crisis Part 2 – Moyers’ Journal
Act 7: Obama’s switcheroo on offshore drilling – The Progressive
Act 8: Oilmen fund anti-climate change groups – Young Turks
Act 9: Media reaction to offshore drilling – Counterspin
Act 10: Not taking ‘yes’ for an answer – Rachel Maddow

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
The Tree Hugging Pentagon – Ring of Fire

Music:
Time to take out the trash – Brad Sucks
Brad Sucks - I Don't Know What I'm Doing - Time to Take Out the Trash
Breathe me – Sia
Sia - Colour the Small One - Breathe Me
On the turning away – Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd - A Momentary Lapse of Reason - On the Turning Away
Energy – The Apples In Stereo
The Apples In Stereo - New Magnetic Wonder - Energy
The airway – Owl City
Owl City - Of June - The Airway
Don’t Let It Bring You Down – Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox - Medusa - Don't Let It Bring You Down
Sill can’t – The Cranberries
The Cranberries - Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? (The Complete Sessions 1991-1993) - Still Can't...
Fake plastic trees – Radiohead
Radiohead - The Best of Radiohead (Special Edition) - Fake Plastic Trees
Shut your eyes – Shout Out Louds
Shout Out Louds - Howl Howl Gaff Gaff - Shut Your Eyes

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#352 Destroying the media in more ways than one (Media)

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Edition #352

Act 1: Some bullshit happening somewhere – The Onion
Act 2: We need less media consolidation – The Progressive
Act 3: Anchor management – Daily Show
Act 4: Internet freedom in danger – Young Turks
Act 5: Beck makes it harder for FOX to fool people – Counterspin
Act 6: Glenn Beck on net neutrality – Young Turks
Act 7: Beck on Obama’s politics of fear – Media Matters
Act 8: Beck attacks social justice – Colbert Report
Act 9: Glen Beck’s hate train crashes – Ring of Fire
Act 10: Context, lies and videotape – Rachel Maddow
Act 11: Fox brings on anyone against health reform – Media Matters
Act 12: CNN hires Erick Erickson – Daily Show

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
The Blogs Must Be Crazy – Daily Show

Music:
Been it – The Cardigans
The Cardigans - First Band on the Moon - Been It
And it spread – Avett Brothers
The Avett Brothers - I and Love and You - And It Spread
Everything to everyone – Everclear
Everclear - The Best of Everclear - Everything to Everyone
Do it again – Five Times August
Five Times August - The Independent (LP) - Do It Again
Green eyes – Coldplay
Coldplay - A Rush of Blood to the Head - Green Eyes
Soir De Fête – Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen - Amelie from Montmartre - Soir de fête
Spirit in the sky – Norman Greenbaum
Norman Greenbaum - Spirit In the Sky - The Definitive Anthology - Spirit In the Sky
La Valse Des Vieux Os – Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen - Amelie from Montmartre - La valse des vieux os

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#348 The new law of the land Part 2 (Health Care)

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Edition #348

Act 1: Crystal clear debate – Rachel Maddow
Act 2: Tea party protesters hurl slurs at congressmen – Young Turks
Act 3: Plea to bring down the violence – Countdown
Act 4: Reactions to health care law – Media Matters
Act 5: Predictable reactions of hate – Ring of Fire
Act 6: Intimidation Part 1 – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: Health care hate talk – Media Matters
Act 8: GOP’s health care repeal strategy – Young Turks
Act 9: GOP leaders must denounce brownshirt tactics – The Progressive
Act 10: Dismissing political treats – Media Matters
Act 11: Intimidation Part 2 – Rachel Maddow
Act 12: Blogger inciting vandalism and violence – Young Turks

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Dems To Blame For Tea Party Threats – Young Turks

Music:
I can see clearly now – Jimmy Cliff
Jimmy Cliff - We All Are One: The Best of Jimmy Cliff - I Can See Clearly Now
Shout – Tears for Fears
Tears for Fears - Songs from the Big Chair - Shout
Comptine D’un Autre Été: L’après Midi – Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen - Amelie from Montmartre - Comptine d'un autre été, l'après-midi
Mad world – Gary Jules
Michael Andrews & Gary Jules - Donnie Darko (Music From the Original Motion Picture Score) - Mad World
Les Jours Tristes (Instrumental) – Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen & The Divine Comedy - Amelie from Montmartre - Les jours tristes (Instrumental)
Under the gun – The Killers
The Killers - Sawdust - Under the Gun
Sur Le Fil – Yann Tiersen
Yann Tiersen - Amelie from Montmartre - Sur le fil
Leader – Burning Spear

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#345 Blowing up mountains and our future (Climate Change)

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Edition #345

Act 1: Lorax Coal – Rachel Maddow
Act 2: Ed Markey on climate bill Part 1 – Ring of Fire
Act 3: Oil spill improves wildlife viscosity – The Onion
Act 4: Ed Markey on climate bill Part 2 – Ring of Fire
Act 5: Cookies and carbon – NPR
Act 6: Plans for another energy crisis squashed – Thom Hartmann
Act 7: NY Times gives fair shake to climate loons – Counterspin
Act 8: News of the warm – Le Show
Act 9: Maria Cantwell on the CLEAR Act – Ring of Fire
Act 10: Nuclear gets another comeback – Counterspin
Act 11: Coal Comfort – Margaret Palmer – Colbert Report

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Knock-on effects – Green.tv

Music:
Flyswatter – Eels
Eels - Yes Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Flyswatter
The perfect space – The Avett Brothers
The Avett Brothers - I and Love and You - The Perfect Space
Greased lightnin’ – Grease Soundtrack
Jeff Conaway & John Travolta - Grease (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture) - Greased Lightnin'
Goodbye blue sky – Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd - The Wall - Goodbye Blue Sky
I’m free – Soup Dragons
The Soup Dragons - Hotwired - I'm Free
Horchata – Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend - Contra (Bonus Track Version) - Horchata
Foolish games – Jewel
Jewel - Pieces of You - Foolish Games
Let my love open the door – Pete Townsend
Pete Townshend - Gold: Pete Townshend - Let My Love Open the Door
Planting seeds – Ten Story Relapse
Ten Story Relapse - Frequency - Planting Seeds
Friend of the devil – Counting Crows
Counting Crows - Films About Ghosts: The Best of Counting Crows - Friend of the Devil

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#343 Religious cults, the Christian Right and evangelists, evil and not (Religion)

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Edition #343

Act 1: Are religious cults killing democracy – Thom Hartmann
Act 2: Why are some Christians mad over Avatar – Young Turks
Act 3: Bait and switch evangelism – This American Life
Act 4: Max Blumenthal on Republican Gomorrah Part 1 – Ring of Fire
Act 5: Glen Beck against ‘social justice’ in religion – Media Matters
Act 6: Max Blumenthal on Republican Gomorrah Part 2 – Ring of Fire
Act 7: Pat Robertson on Haiti’s pact with the devil – Counterspin
Act 8: Pat Robertson says Islam is not a religion – Young Turks

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Evangelist explains “23 Minutes in Hell” to Thom – Thom Hartmann

Music:
Hello bonjour – Michael Franti And Spearhead
Michael Franti & Spearhead - Yell Fire! - Hello Bonjour
In God’s country – U2
U2 - The Joshua Tree (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered] - In God's Country
Knockin’ on heaven’s door – Guns N’ Roses
Guns N' Roses - Guns N' Roses: Greatest Hits - Knockin' On Heaven's Door
Lacrymosa – Libera
Libera & Robert Prizeman - Angel Voices: Libera In Concert - Lacrymosa (Based on Aquarium from Carnival of the Animal's By Saint-Saëns)
Mary Mary – Chumbawamba
Chumbawamba - Tubthumper - Mary Mary
Shattered faith – Bad Religion
Bad Religion - Punk-O-Rama 8 - Shattered Faith

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#339 Who, what and how we’re fighting (GOP)

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Edition #339

Act 1: CPAC 2010 Rage within the machine – Daily Show
Act 2: CPAC Conference – Rachel Maddow
Act 3: CPAC – US has the best health care – Young Turks
Act 4: Rage within the machine – Progressivism – Daily Show
Act 5: American’s don’t know R’s block everything – Young Turks
Act 6: George Will totally consistent on filibuster = Counterspin
Act 7: Filibuster is too neat and simple – Bill Maher
Act 8: Let’s go nuclear – Rachel Maddow
Act 9: Teabaggers and teabaggees – Ring of Fire
Act 10: Sarah Palin at Teabagger convention – Colbert Report

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
AmeriGasm CPAC – Daily Show

Music:
Hello, My Treacherous Friends – OK GO
OK Go - Ok Go - Hello, My Treacherous Friends
Graceland – Paul Simon
Paul Simon - Graceland (Bonus Track Version) - Graceland  (Remastered Version)
It’s not impossible – Ben Sollee
Ben Sollee - Learning to Bend - It's Not Impossible
Don’t vote – Cass McCombs
Cass McCombs - Catacombs - Don't Vote
Losers – The Cardigans
The Cardigans - First Band on the Moon - Losers
There’s something wrong – Brad Sucks
Brad Sucks - Out of It - There's Something Wrong
One fine day – The Chiffons
The Chiffons - The Chiffons Absolutetly the Best! - One Fine Day
Failure by design – Brand New
Brand New - Your Favorite Weapon - Failure By Design
Be my angel – Mazzy Star
Mazzy Star - She Hangs Brightly - Be My Angel

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#333 Soulless, Clueless, Feckless, Brazen (Media)

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Edition #333

Act 1: Limbaugh’s Haiti comment – Countdown
Act 2: Limbaugh the hyena – Ring of Fire
Act 3: O’Reilly and the Haiti telethon – Countdown
Act 4: Even better than the real thing – The Daily Show
Act 5: Daughter Cheney can’t debate – Rachel Maddow
Act 6: The Word – Two-faced – Colbert Report
Act 7: The Wash Post and the Fiscal Times – Counterspin
Act 8: Gretchen Carlson dumbs down – Daily Show
Act 9: Brian Williams on Jon Stewart – NPR
Act 10: How awful it is when media is weak – Counterspin
Act 11: Q and O – Fox News cuts the feed – Daily Show

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Wag of the finger to Fox News – Colbert Report

Music:
Like humans do – David Byrne
David Byrne - David Byrne: Live from Austin, TX - Like Humans Do
Circle of life – Faca Kulu, Lebo M., The Lion King Ensemble & Tsidii Le Loka
Faca Kulu, Lebo M., The Lion King Ensemble & Tsidii Le Loka - The Lion King (Original Broadway Cast Recording) - Circle of Life
The man in me – Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan - New Morning - The Man In Me
Fairytale – Sara Bareilles
Sara Bareilles - Little Voice - Fairytale
Duck and run – 3 Doors Down
3 Doors Down - The Better Life - Duck and Run
The asshole song – Jimmy Buffett
Highly suspicious – My Morning Jacket
My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges - Highly Suspicious
Plum dumb – The Dead Milkmen
The Dead Milkmen - Big Lizard In My Back Yard - Plum Dumb
Good people – Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson - In Between Dreams - Good People
Live like you’re dying – Lenka
Lenka - Lenka - Live Like You're Dying

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#332 The Futility of Leaning Right (Congress)

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Edition #332

Act 1: Obama crushes house GOP – Young Turks
Act 2: Doris Kearns Goodwin on weak Dems – Daily Show
Act 3: Change terrifies conservatives – Ring of Fire
Act 4: Obama nails Rep and Cenk debunks lies – Young Turks
Act 5: The word Siren Song – Colbert Report
Act 6: Killing the filibuster – Rachel Maddow
Act 7: Polls show GOP are nuts – Young Turks
Act 8: Introducing the Dem Opossum – Daily Show

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Political Shift in D.C. – How to succeed – Daily Show

Music:
Walk on the wild side – Lou Reed
Lou Reed - Lou Reed: The Definitive Collection - Walk On the Wild Side
Messages – Xavier Rudd
Xavier Rudd - Food In the Belly - Messages
Personal Jesus – Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash - American IV - The Man Comes Around - Personal Jesus
The right thing to do – Carly Simon
Carly Simon - The Best of Carly Simon - The Right Thing to Do
Naive – The Kooks
The Kooks - Inside In / Inside Out - Naive
Once around the block – Badly Drawn Boy
Badly Drawn Boy - The Hour of Bewilderbeast - Once Around the Block
I can’t – Ben Sollee
Ben Sollee - Learning to Bend - I Can't

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#330 Impending Mending or Coming Crash? (Economics)

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Edition #330

Act 1: Financial inquiry report – Daily Show
Act 2: Another economic disaster coming – Young Turks
Act 3: Banker are America’s new thugs – Ring of Fire
Act 4: Bernie Madoff M.D. – Slate
Act 5: Matt Taibbi on Goldman Sachs – Colbert Report
Act 6: Obama starts to revamp economic team – Young Turks
Act 7: Regulation fundamentally works – Rachel Maddow
Act 8: David Walker’s plan for the economy – Daily Show
Act 9: Obama finally standing up to banks – Young Turks

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Obama’s Bailout Fee: Is It Enough – Young Turks

Music:
Working class hero – Exit Clov
Exit Clov - Jolly Roget Sessions - EP - Working Class Hero (John Lennon)
Jump jive and wail – Brian Setzer Orchestra
The Brian Setzer Orchestra - The Dirty Boogie - Jump, Jive an' Wail
Say hey – Michael Franti & Spearhead
Michael Franti & Spearhead - All Rebel Rockers - Say Hey (I Love You) [feat. Cherine Anderson]
All will be well – The Gabe Dixon Band
The Gabe Dixon Band - The Gabe Dixon Band - All Will Be Well
The Bubble Machine – Leslie Bricusse (From Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory)
I stand corrected – Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend - I Stand Corrected
This is twice now – Lydia
Lydia - Illuminate - This Is Twice Now
I saved the world today – The Eurythmics
Eurythmics - Eurythmics: Ultimate Collection - I Saved the World Today

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#327 Stealth Care is Mass Backwards (Healthcare)

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Edition #327

Act 1: Stelth care reform – Daily Show
Act 2: Fixing the wrong healthcare problems – Ring of Fire
Act 3: Robert Knutter and Matt Taibbi on health reform Part 1 – Moyers’ Journal
Act 4: Limbaugh on healthcare costs – Young Turks
Act 5: Robert Knutter and Matt Taibbi on health reform Part 2 – Moyers’ Journal
Act 6: Michael Pollen interview – Daily Show
Act 7: Alan Grayson on health reform – Ring of Fire
Act 8: Health lobbyists rule the system – Young Turks
Act 9: Mass Backwards – Daily Show

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Kathleen Sebelius – Colbert Report

Music:
This too shall pass – OKGO
OK Go - Of the Blue Colour of the Sky - This Too Shall Pass
Mushaboom – Feist
Feist - Let It Die - Mushaboom
I’m Not over – Carolina Liar
Carolina Liar - Coming to Terms - I'm Not Over
I go blind – Hootie And The Blowfish
Hootie & The Blowfish - The Best of Hootie & The Blowfish (1993-2003) - I Go Blind
You can do it – No Doubt
No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom - You Can Do It
All U can eat – Ben Folds
Ben Folds - Supersunnyspeedgraphic - The LP - All U Can Eat
Sinnerman – Nina Simone
Nina Simone - Hit 3 Pack: Feeling Good - EP - Sinnerman
Pale Blue Eyes – The Velvet Underground
Lou Reed - Take No Prisoners - Pale Blue Eyes

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#323 Obama moves Hopelessly forward in Afghanistan (Podcast)

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Edition #323

Act 1: Rushing a decision on Afghanistan – Counterspin
Act 2: Obama mimics Bush on Afghanistan – The Progressive
Act 3: Bunker-buster averts doomed marriage – The Onion
Act 4: Report released on Afghanistan – Rachel Maddow
Act 5: Dan Rather on Afghanistan – Daily Show
Act 6: Jim Hightower discusses Obama’s war Part 1 – Ring of Fire
Act 7: Why aren’t there bigger protests – The Progressive
Act 8: Jim Hightower discusses Obama’s war Part 2 – Ring of Fire
Act 9: Moore and Feingold speak against escalation – Young Turks
Act 10: Lara Logan on Afghanistan – Colbert Report

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Cenk debates war escalation – Countdown

Music:
Trouble me – 10,000 Maniacs
10,000 Maniacs - MTV Unplugged: 10,000 Maniacs - Trouble Me
Choke – The Cardigans
The Cardigans - First Band on the Moon - Choke
Celebration Guns – Stars
Stars - Set Yourself On Fire - Celebration Guns
Million faces – Paolo Nutini
Paolo Nutini - These Streets - Million Faces
Oh Lately It’s So Quiet – OK GO
OK Go - Oh No - Oh Lately It's So Quiet
Everybody’s gone to war – Nerina Pallot
Nerina Pallot - Fires - Everybody's Gone to War
Up against the wall – Peter Bjorn & John
Peter Bjorn and John - Writer's Block - Up Against the Wall
Meteor Show – Owl City
Owl City - Ocean Eyes - Meteor Shower
Ain’t no reason – Brett Dennen
Brett Dennen - So Much More (Special Edition) - Ain't No Reason

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