Thu, 20 September 2012
Edition #645 The candidates race Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith Ch. 2: Act 1: Romney Trolls Liberals to Please Conservative Base - Rachel Maddow - Air Date 8-24-12 Ch. 3: Song 1: White Privilege - Macklemore Ch. 4: Act 2: Biggest Birther Event of Year Canceled - No Ticket Sales - David Pakman - Air Date: 09-13-12 Ch. 5: Song 2: Kick Drum Heart - The Avett Brothers Ch. 6: Act 3: Mitt Romney is a Unicorn! - BotL Activism Update Ch. 7: Song 3: Space unicorn - Parry Gripp Ch. 8: Act 4: Fox News Blames Black People (For Everything) - The Young Turks - Air Date: 08-25-12 Ch. 9: Song 4: New shoes - Paolo Nutini Ch. 10: Act 5: Romney Desperately Needs & Targets White Vote - Rachel Maddow - Air Date 8-27-12 Ch. 11: Song 5: Against the wind - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band Ch. 12: Act 6: It Was The Worst Of Times - CounterSpin - Air Date 9-7-12 Ch. 13: Song 6: Paris - Dido Ch. 14: Act 7: Rush Limbaugh: Barack Obama Isn't Authentically Black - David Pakman - Air Date: 09-11-12 Ch. 15: Song 7: Golden Brown - The Stranglers Ch. 16: Act 8: Racist, Asshat Clown Could Cost Romney Virginia - The Young Turks - Air Date: 09-08-12 Ch. 17: Song 8: Something good - Utah Saints Ch. 18: Act 9: Romney dismisses 47% of the country - This Week in Blackness - Air Date: 9-18-12 Ch. 19: Song 9: Common sense - Flunk Ch. 20: Act 10: Romney Revealed in All His Disdainfulness - The Progressive - Air Date: 9-18-12 Ch. 21: Song 10: Above and below - The Bravery Ch. 22: Act 11: Mitt Romney Desperate PANIC Press Conference - David Pakman - Air Date: 09-19-12 Ch. 23: Act 12: Mitt Romney Cracks Hispanic Latino Joke to Donors - David Pakman - Air Date: 09-19-12 Ch. 24: Song 12: Mexico - James Taylor Ch. 25: Act 13: I Know Who Will Win The Presidential Election (Seriously) - Lee Camp - Air Date: 09-12-12 Activism links: bit.ly/unicornromney Contact Lauren or submit activism opportunities: Lauren [at] BestoftheLeft [dot] com Voicemails: Ch. 26: Any kind of religious fervor is scary - Colin from Cleveland, OH Ch. 27: Refusing to adopt a heightened sense of fear or vulnerability - Anonymous Ch. 28: Praise for Taylor Mali clip from Education episode - Colin from Cleveland, OH Ch. 29: Thoughtful dissection of provoking others through satire and criticism - Anonymous Leave a message at 206-202-3410 Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Ratatat Ch. 30: Final comments asking for more comments on provoking fundamentalists and inspiring videos to be played on the show Produced by: Jay! Tomlinson Thanks for listening! Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com Check out the BotL iOS/Android App in the App Stores! Follow at Twitter.com/BestOfTheLeft Like at Facebook.com/BestOfTheLeft Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Review the show on iTunes! |