(2013/12/15) Not just bad, face-palm bad (Media)

Edition #782

Not just bad, face-palm bad

Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith 

Ch. 2: Act 1: Do MSNBC Hosts Get Pressured To Be Partisan? - The Young Turks - Air Date: 10-19-13

Ch. 3: Song 1: On our way - The Royal Concept

Ch. 4: Act 2: Legal Problems Aside… What's a fact? - The Jimmy Dore Show - Air Date: 10-11-13

Ch. 5: Song 2: Wrecking ball - The Gregory Brothers

Ch. 6: Act 3: Coming Together With Cox - CounterSpin - Air Date 11-8-13

Ch. 7: Song 3: Waltz of honesty - Adventure the Great

Ch. 8: Act 4: Did CNN Just Ask the Dumbest Question Ever at a White House Briefing? - Majority Report - Air Date: 12-10-13

Ch. 9: Song 4: You don't know me (Feat. Regina Spektor) - Ben Folds

Ch. 10: Act 5: Chris Matthews' hyperbolic Ted Cruz rant provides fuel for right-wing conspiracy-theorist fire - This Week in Blackness - Air Date: 10-23-13

Ch. 11: Song 5: Get up and go - Broadcast 2000

Ch. 12: Act 6: Fox News Finally Reports on McDonald's! Oh, Wait... - The David Pakman Show - Air Date: 11-24-13

Ch. 13: Song 6: Turtle (Bonobo Remix) - Pilote

Ch. 14: Act 7: Washington Post Gives Election Advice To Opponents, Why? - CountertSpin - Air Date 12-6-13

Ch. 15: Song 7: Ho hey - The Lumineers

Ch. 16: Act 8: CBS Apologizes For Benghazi Report - The Young Turks - Air Date: 11-09-13

Ch. 17: Final comments Part 1: Introducing the continued discussion of trans issues 101

Voicemails:

Ch. 18: I think you really stepped in it - Dave from Nebraska

Ch. 19: We need more discussion of the social contract of gender identity - Issac from Albany, NY

Leave a message at 202-999-3991

Voicemail Music: 

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Ch. 20: Final comments Part 2: Finishing up with basic challenges of transgender people

Closing Music:

Here We Are - Patrick Park

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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