#590 They live among us and they’re normal (Religious Tolerance)
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Ch. 1: Intro – Theme: A Fond Farewell – From a Basement On the Hill
Ch. 2: Act 1: A Love Supreme – Religious Freedom vs Americans with Disabilities Act – Daily Show – Air Date: 1-26-12
Ch. 3: Song 1: On the Radio – Begin to Hope
Ch. 4: Act 2: David Shuster decries Islamophobia in conservative media – Countdown
Ch. 5: Song 2: This Land Is Your Land – The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary
Ch. 6: Act 3: Muslim Sues University For Harassment Claims – Young Turks – Air Date: 1-11-12
Ch. 7: Song 3: Mercy – Dreaming Out Loud (Bonus Track Version)
Ch. 8: Act 4: Rev C Welton Gaddy Schools Rev Dennis Terry on Religious Freedom – Rachel Maddow – Air Date 3-22-12
Ch. 9: Song 4: Hello Bonjour – Yell Fire!
Ch. 10: Act 5: The Elephant in the Room – Daily Show – Air Date: 1-5-12
Ch. 11: Song 5: Proud to Be an American – Side Street Ramblers – Masterworks Series Volume 2
Ch. 12: Act 6: Muslim Attacks Atheist, Muslim Judge Dismisses the Case, Christian Anger – David Pakman – Air Date: 2-23-12
Ch. 13: Song 6: God? – Visiter
Ch. 14: Act 7: NYPD’s Vile, Anti-Muslim Film – The Progressive Air Date: 1-24-12
Ch. 15: Song 7: The Only Living Boy In New York – Bridge Over Troubled Water
Ch. 16: Act 8: White House Aids in NYPD Muslim Spying – Majority Report – Air Date: 2-29-12
Ch. 17: Song 8: Highly Suspicious – Evil Urges
Ch. 18: Act 9: Christie on NYPD Muslim Spying In New Jersey – Young Turks – Air Date: 3-3-12
Ch. 19: Song 9: The Sopranos Theme: Woke Up This Morning (Exacto Mix) – Boom Tube: The Ultimate Collection – Television’s Greatest Bass
Ch. 20: Act 10: Bloomberg Cheney-esque on Snooping – The Progressive Air Date: 2-22-12
Ch. 21: Song 10: Tenderness – General Public
Ch. 22: Act 11: NYPD Muslim Profiling – Matthew Filipowicz Show – Air Date: 2-28-12
Voicemails:
Ch. 23: Thoughts on feminist programs not needing to cater to the privileged – Krissy from Kansas
Ch. 24: Resistance to the idea of oppressed people needing to cater to the privileged when speaking about oppression – Elka from Indiana
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Ch. 25: Final comments and clarifications on communicating across privilege barriers
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#589 The wrongful death of Trayvon Martin (Racism)
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Ch. 1: Intro – Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith
Ch. 2: Act 1: Introduction to the Trayvon Martin Case – Blacking it up – Air Date: 3-12-12
Ch. 3: Song 1: TRAYVON MARTIN Rap Song – Jasiri X
Ch. 4: Act 2: EPIC FAIL by Police in Trayvon Martin Investigation – Young Turks – Air Date: 3-14-12
Ch. 5: Song 2: A Trayvon Martin Tribute – YouTube – EthanDavidStudios
Ch. 6: Act 3: The Tragedy of Trayvon Martin – The Progressive Air Date: 3-19-12
Ch. 7: Song 3: Euthanasia of Trayvon Martin RIP “How Long?” – YouTube – Temptap
Ch. 8: Act 4: 911 call while following Trayvon Martin and Florida’s insanity – Jimmy Dore Show – Air Date: 3-22-12
Ch. 9: Song 4: RIP TRAYVON MARTIN SONG – YouTube – toast8787
Ch. 10: Act 5: Where the conversation on race can go after Trayvon Martin – Blacking it up – Air Date: 3-19-12
Ch. 11: Song 5: I Am Trayvon – A-Lex
Ch. 12: Act 6: Trayvon Martin Final Phone Call With Girlfriend – Young Turks – Air Date: 3-21-12
Ch. 13: Song 6: TRAYVON MARTIN Rap Song – Jasiri X
Ch. 14: Act 7: Calls for help heard on 911 call in Trayvon Martin shooting – On the Media – Air Date: 3-22-12
Ch. 15: Song 7: Trayvon Martin Song (Tribute) – YouTube – TheWorldNewsRapper
Ch. 16: Act 8: Stand your ground used to attack unprovoked – Matthew Filipowicz Show – Air Date: 3-20-12
Ch. 17: Song 8: Skittles and some Ice Tea – YouTube – Klay3Creation
Ch. 18: Act 9: Trayvon Martin Smear Attempt By Glenn Becks The Blaze – Young Turks – Air Date: 3-21-12
Ch. 19: Song 9: Trayvon Martin Tribute Song – TurboT Ft SpidaMan
Ch. 20: Act 10: Trayvon Martin Case Is a ‘Tragedy’ – President Obama
Ch. 21: Song 10: We Are Trayvon – Plies
Ch. 22: Act 11: Geraldo Rivera says Hoodies to Blame for Trayvon Martin Killing – Majority Report – Air Date: 3-23-12
Ch. 23: Song 11: TRAYVON MARTIN Rap Song – Jasiri X
Ch. 24: Act 12: Mother Jones article breaking down the Florida Stand Your Ground law – Blacking it up – Air Date: 3-19-12
Ch. 25: Final comments to close the show
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#586 The US Empire and the Ring of Power (Foreign Policy)
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Act 1: Heart Mind-O-Matic – Mark Fiore – Air Date: 02-20-12
Song 1: M.I.B. Main Theme – Men In Black – The Album
Act 2: US government doesn’t talk about the drone war – Counterspin Air Date: 2-3-12
Song 2: Oh Lately It’s So Quiet – Oh No
Act 3: Syria’s Arab Spring that no one is hearing about – The Bugle Air Date: 2-3-12
Song 3: Catapult – Murmur
Act 4: Veto Of Syria UN Resolution Sparks Outrage – Young Turks – Air Date: 02-06-12
Song 4: Help! – The Beatles Box Set
Act 5: Veto to prevent violence in Syria – The Bugle – Air Date: 2-10-12
Song 5: Swan Lake, Op.20: No.10 Scène (Moderato) – Tchaikovsky: The Three Ballets
Act 7: Not a Happy International Women’s Day in Afghanistan – The Progressive Air Date: 3-8-12
Song 7: We were there – Robin Roberts
Act 8: Afghan Lady and Taliban News – The Bugle Air Date: 2-17-12
Song 8: Escalation – Dexter (Soundtrack from the TV Series)
Act 9: Afghanistan Massacre Fallout – Young Turks – Air Date: 3-12-12
Song 9: Come Home – Come Home – Single
Act 10: Son Of Haditha – Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 3-12-12
Song 10: Baba O’Riley – Who’s Next (Remastered)
Act 11: Leave Afghanistan Now – The Progressive Air Date: 3-12-12
Song 11: Letter from an Occupant – Mass Romantic (Remastered)
Act 12: The consequences of the US killing spree in Afghanistan – Counterspin Air Date: 3-16-12
Song 12: Gimme Sympathy – Fantasies
Act 13: The Reason War Will Go On Forever – Lee Camp
Song 13: Still Fighting It – Rockin’ the Suburbs
Act 14: An Army whistle-blower speaks truth about power – Jim Hightower Air Date: 3-14-12
Song 14: Tracked In Mud – Tracked In Mud – Single
Act 15: The US Empire and the Ring of Power – Common Sense – Air Date: 2-20-12
Voicemails:
Activist call to action on verbiage and word usage – Chris
Recomending ‘Godless Bitches’ podcast – Anonymous
Recommending “Women’s Magazine” podcast – Elka from Indiana
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Final comments as an epilogue to the Jimmy Dore Show joke discussion
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#584 Bullies, bad words and birth control (Limbaugh v Fluke)
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Act 1: GOP Does Not Understand How Contraception Works – Rachel Maddow Air Date 3-2-12
Song 1: Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm – God Shuffled His Feet
Act 2: Bill O’Reilly Rips Sandra Fluke – Young Turks Air Date: 3-6-12
Song 2: The King of Carrot Flowers, Pt. 1 – In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Act 3: Guide to Are you a prostitute? by Rush Limbaugh – The Bugle Air Date: 3-9-12
Song 3: Oh, Pretty Woman – 16 Biggest Hits: Roy Orbison
Act 4: Limbaugh and the GOP war on women – Counterspin Air Date: 3-8-12
Song 4: Possibility – The Twilight Saga: New Moon (Deluxe Version) [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
Act 5: Advertisers flee from Limbaugh’s radio program – On the Media Air Date: 3-8-12
Song 5: White Electric – Gloss Drop (Bonus Track Version)
Act 6: Rush Limbaugh Gets a Measure of Comeuppance – The Progressive Air Date: 3-5-12
Song 6: All Apologies (Live) – MTV Unplugged in New York: Nirvana
Act 7: Insincere Apologies – Mitt Romney Has a Rush Limbaugh Problem – Rachel Maddow Air Date 3-5-12
Song 7: The Prettiest Weed – Sword & Sworcery LP – The Ballad of the Space Babies
Act 8: Fluke Isn’t the Only Woman Being Attacked By Limbaugh This Week – Media Matters Air Date: 3-8-12
Voicemails:
Follow up on comments regarding joke on the Jimmy Dore Show and standards in broadcasting – Joe from Nanjing China
Reaction to the Jimmy Dore Show vs Limbaugh comparison – Mara from Pittsburgh
Rush Limbaugh’s misunderstanding of contraception – Patrick from Dallas
Follow up comparison question to Limbaugh vs Jimmy Dore Show discussion – Andrew from Brooklyn, NY
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Final comments on the follow up comparing a Jimmy Dore Show joke and the Limbaugh controversy
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