Edition #266 Torture talk continues... and continues Act 1: GOP on not closing Gitmo - The Young Turks Act 2: Liz Cheney on torture - Rachel Maddow Act 3: Cheney throws Bush under the bus - The Daily Show Act 4: Lehey on prosecuting Bush criminals - Ring of Fire Act 5: 2 steps forward 1 step back - Countdown Act 6: Pelosi on CIA briefings on torture - The Daily Show Act 7: The suppression of the memo - Le Show Act 8: Jesse Ventura talks torture - The Young Turks Act 9: John Yoo hired by newspaper - Colbert Report Music: Любовь - Аддис Абеба She Moves In Her Own Way - The Kooks Failure By Design - Brand New The heart of life - John Mayer So long - Lodger This land is mine - Dido Mile End - Pulp Deep water - Pansy Division Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! 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.

Edition # 265 The Religious RIght Is Down But They Still Love Torture Act 1: Bart Ehrman interview - Colbert Report Act 2: Dobson is down and out - The Young Turks Act 3: News from religiosity - Colbert Report Act 4: Bart Ehrman interview Part 1 - The Young Turks Act 5: 357 Maharishis missing - The Onion Act 6: Bart Ehrman interview Part 2 - The Young Turks Act 7: Trying to kill your father - This American Life Act 8: Jet briefly passes through heaven - The Onion Act 9: Evangelicals most in favor of torture - The Young Turks Music: To The End - Blur Take me down - Smashing Pumpkins Beautiful - Christina Aguilera Nantes - Beirut Making me nervous - Brad Sucks Oh well, OK - Elliott Smith Santus - Libera Angel of Harlem - U2 Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! 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.

Edition #264 Reacting to the Torture Expose Act 1: An Iraq War Retrospective - Rachel Maddow Act 2: O'Reilly claims torture is popular - CounterSpin Act 3: Destroying the memo - Rachel Maddow Act 4: Military psychologists unrepentant - NPR Act 5: Wrong reporting on torture - CounterSpin Act 6: Cheney and Condi defending torture - Rachel Maddow Act 7: We're all torturers now - Slate.com Music: Masters of war - Bob Dylan Hurt so good - The Yellow Snow Company True Affection - The Blow Lost! - Coldplay Elevator love letter - Stars I'm Going To Stop Pretending That I Didn't Break Your Heart - The Eels Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! 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.

Edition #263 Headed for the cliff with pizza in hand Act 1: Conservatives don't get Colbert - Countdown Act 2: Fox News deep in projection - The Young TUrks Act 3: Gore Vidal on the current Republicans - Bill Maher Act 4: Stunned McCain Supporter - The Onion Act 5: Swine Flu stokes racism - Countdown Act 6: The hypocrisy of Glenn Beck and Fox News - The Young Turks Act 7: Pizza Party - Slate.com Act 8: Republicans blocking unnammed nominees already - Countdown Act 9: Rebranding the party with a pizza party - The Daily Show Act 10: Discussing the fate of the Republican Party - The Young Turks Music: Clowns (Can You See Me Now?) - t.A.T.u. Unhappy Birthday - The Smiths Ain't No Reason - Brett Dennen Starry Eyed Surprise - Paul Oakenfold You were the last high - The Dandy Warhols Veterans - The Clips Messages - Xavier Rudd Can't stop loving you - Van Halen Take a chance on me - Abba Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! 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.

Edition # 262 The Big Torture Show Act 1: Bowing to the King - Colbert Report Act 2: Disambiguating the reports - Rachel Maddow Act 3: Declassifying torture memos - On the Media Act 4: Introduction to SERE - Rachel Maddow Act 5: Torture debate on Newshour - CounterSpin Act 6: Bush denounces war criminals - Countdown Act 7: Shep Smith goes to far - Colbert Report Act 8: Possible procecutions for the CIA - Rachel Maddow Act 9: Obama speaks from the CIA - Countdown Act 10: Turning a blind eye to torture - Wait Wait Act 11: Notes on sleep deprivation - Rachel Maddow Act 12: How many times does it take? - CounterSpin Act 13: DIck Cheney runs on fear - Rachel Maddow Music: Steal my kisses - Ben Harper I can see clearly now - Jimmy Cliff Debate exposes doubt - Death Cab For Cutie Take me out - Franz Ferdinand One - Apocalyptica Auto-tune the news #1 - Schmoyoho on YouTube In a big country - Dashboard Confessional Keep it clean - Scott West And Sex On Sunday Some might say - Oasis I Will Play My Game Beneath The Spin Light - Brand New My favorite game - The Cardigans Sleeping in - The Postal Service It's not impossible - Ben Sollee Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! 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.