Tue, 27 April 2010
Edition #357
Cowardice and callousness Act 1: We can't be overly accepting - Citizen Radio Act 2: Girl has nose and ears cut off - Young Turks Act 3: Reza Aslan on Afghanistan - Daily Show Act 4: Boxing the US in Afghanistan - The Progressive Act 5: Rep Grayson's stunning points on our wars - Young Turks Act 6: Obama's courage on nukes - The Progressive Act 7: Commanders using media to sell war - Young Turks Act 8: Wikileaks video - Rachel Maddow Act 9: Support the troops is not unconditional - The Progressive Act 10: Iraq shooting video analysis - Young Turks Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content: The Big Bang Treaty - Daily Show Music: Handsome Devil - The Smiths Warchild - The Cranberries So long Jimmy - James Blunt President - Wyclef Jean Hero of war - Rise Against Cloud Nine - Ben Howard Casualties Of War - Rakim Cosmic Love - Florence + The Machine 1 Trillion Dollars - Anti-Flag Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! Check out the Best of the Left iPhone/iPod Touch App in the App Store! Visit us at www.BestOfTheLeft.com Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Vote for us and leave comments at www.PodcastAlley.com or Review the show on iTunes.
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Sat, 24 April 2010
Edition #356
Yeah, I'm conflating the tea parties with the militia movement Act 1: Armed march on almost Washington - Rachel Maddow Act 2: The history of April 19th and 20th - On the Media Act 3: On the road with the Tea Party Express - Daily Show Act 4: Echos of Oklahoma City - Rachel Maddow Act 5: How the FBI arrested a militia - NPR Act 6: FBI investigates tea party threats - Young Turks Act 7: Interview with a teabagger - Le Show Act 8: The un-tea party - Rachel Maddow Act 9: Tea America - Daily Show Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content: At a tea party with a no medicare pledge - Thom Hartmann Music: 1901 - Phoenix Spring Came, Rain Fell - Club 8 Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind - The Lovin' Spoonful We shall overcome - Pete Seeger Let's work together - Canned Heat Smokin from shootin - My Morning Jacket Spaceman - The Office, BBC Unbirthday song - Camarata Chorus and Orchestra Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! Check out the Best of the Left iPhone/iPod Touch App in the App Store! Visit us at www.BestOfTheLeft.com Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Vote for us and leave comments at www.PodcastAlley.com or Review the show on iTunes.
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Thu, 22 April 2010
Edition #356
Don't believe in any form of sorcery Act 1: Man faces execution for sorcery - Young Turks Act 2: Passover seder half-assed - The Onion Act 3: Jesus, Reconsidered - NPR Act 4: Student forced out of school over gay parents - Young Turks Act 5: Corruption in the Catholic Church - Bill Maher Act 6: Indian rationalist battles swamis and babas - Young Turks Act 7: Desire to ejaculate motivates local Christian to wed - The Onion Act 8: Study narrows gap between mind and brain - NPR Act 9: Liberals and atheists smarter than conservatives and the religious - Young Turks Act 10: The need for more warm, cuddly atheists - Citizen Radio Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content: The Word - Forgive and Forget Church scandal Music: Porcelain - Moby I've gotta be me - Sammy Davis, Jr. Ebudae - Enya Early in the morning - Peter, Paul And Mary Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now - The Smiths Shattered faith - Bad Religion Like a virgin - Madonna New soul - Yael Naïm Halo - Beyoncé Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! Check out the Best of the Left iPhone/iPod Touch App in the App Store! Visit us at www.BestOfTheLeft.com Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Vote for us and leave comments at www.PodcastAlley.com or Review the show on iTunes.
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Tue, 20 April 2010
Edition #354
Toxic assets from Wall St to West Virginia 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 Toxicity - System of a Down I second that emotion - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles The gambler - Kenny Rogers Dreamtime - Uberzone Falling down - Oasis Lights out - Santigold Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! Check out the Best of the Left iPhone/iPod Touch App in the App Store! Visit us at www.BestOfTheLeft.com Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Vote for us and leave comments at www.PodcastAlley.com or Review the show on iTunes.
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Sat, 17 April 2010
Edition #353 Backwards politics and the climate 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 Breathe me - Sia On the turning away - Pink Floyd Energy - The Apples In Stereo The airway - Owl City Don't Let It Bring You Down - Annie Lennox & Steven Lipson Sill can't - The Cranberries Fake plastic trees - Radiohead Shut your eyes - Shout Out Louds Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! Check out the Best of the Left iPhone/iPod Touch App in the App Store! Visit us at www.BestOfTheLeft.com Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Vote for us and leave comments at www.PodcastAlley.com or Review the show on iTunes. |
Tue, 13 April 2010
Edition #352 Destroying the media in more ways than one
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 And it spread - Avett Brothers Everything to everyone - Everclear Do it again - Five Times August Green eyes - Coldplay Soir De Fête - Yann Tiersen Spirit in the sky - Norman Greenbaum La Valse Des Vieux Os - Yann Tiersen
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Sun, 11 April 2010
Edition #351 I's on Edjukashun
Act 1: Earning is fundamental - Colbert Report Act 2: Child so stupid she sees letters backwards - The Onion Act 3: Arne Duncan on US education reform - Colbert Report Act 4: James Loewen on education - Thom Hartmann Act 5: Bill Gates on education reform - Daily Show Act 6: Al Sharpton on education as a civil right - Colbert Report Act 7: Right wing text books coming to US students - Young Turks Act 8: Rules grammar change - The Onion Act 9: Texas school board hearings - Colbert Report Act 10: Don't mess with textbooks - Daily Show
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content: Teach Sex Ed in Wisconsin, Go To Jail - Young Turks
Music: The Kids Don't Stand A Chance - Vampire Weekend Cello Song (feat. Jose Gonzalez) - The Books World spins madly on - The Weepies Love will come through - Travis Runaway - Del Shannon Throwing stones - Shout Out Louds I need to know - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Sometimes I rhyme slow - Nice & Smooth Hey Ya - Obadiah Parker
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Thu, 8 April 2010
Edition #350 March of the loons
Act 1: Health care slime machine - Daily Show Act 2: Obama may be Anti-Christ, like Hitler - Young Turks Act 3: Coburn on Fox News bias - Countdown Act 4: Elephant graveyard with David Frum - Colbert Report Act 5: Tea partiers should sign anti-government pledge - Thom Hartmann Act 6: Man attempts to assassinate Obama while not seeming racist - The Onion Act 7: Pelosi caused trouble by crossing the street - Young Turks Act 8: Harry Reid supporters, you're not helping - Daily Show Act 9: Threats to congressmen - Rachel Maddow Act 10: Wag of the finger to the Hutaree Militia - Colbert Report Act 11: Right wing extremists on the rise - Young Turks
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content: Obama Bumper Sticker Road Rage
Music: Walk like an Egyptian - The Bangles Civil war - Guns N' Roses A few honest words - Ben Sollee Lessons learned - Matt and Kim Come Together - The Beatles Everyday People - Sly and The Family Stone Something to believe in - The Offspring Bus rider - John Swihart Ready for the good times - Shakira Get ready - The Proclaimers
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Tue, 6 April 2010
Edition #349 Who didn't see this coming
Act 1: Gay sex scandal involving Vatican - Young Turks Act 2: Little deaf boys, it's a thing - Le Show Act 3: The fixer in the Catholic church Part 1 - This American Life Act 4: Holy Shit - Daily Show Act 5: The fixer in the Catholic church Part 2 - This American Life Act 6: Bill Donohue comments on church scandal - Young Turks Act 7: Christopher Hitchens on Church scandal - Bill Maher
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content: Bill Donohue comments on church scandal Part 2 - Young Turks
Music: Heaven - Los Lonly Boys Little deaf boys song - Le Show Pale Horses - Moby Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley Only if - Enya Genesis - VNV Nation
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Sun, 4 April 2010
Edition #348 The new law of the land Part 2
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
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content: Dems To Blame For Tea Party Threats - Young Turks
Music: I can see clearly now - Jimmy Cliff Shout - Tears for Fears Comptine D'un Autre Été: L'après Midi - Yann Tiersen Mad world - Gary Jules Les Jours Tristes (Instrumental) - Yann Tiersen Coming out - The Killers Sur Le Fil - Yann Tiersen Leader - Burning Spear
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