Edition #283 Your money or your health - Sounds like a robbery Act 1: Quizzed on healthcare - Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! Act 2: Bernie Sanders on the Dems and healthcare - Countdown Act 3: Glenn Beck loses his mind over healthcare - The Young Turks Act 4: Kathleen Sebelius interview Part 1 - Daily Show Act 5: Message strategy meeting - HAARM.org Act 6: Kathleen Sebelius interview Part 2 - Daily Show Act 7: Obama strikes back, is it enough? - The Young Turks Act 8: Your money or your health - Slate.com Act 9: Bernie Sanders on healthcare reform - The Young Turks Music: Bushfire - Midnight Oil All will be well - The Gabe Dixon Band Call me - Blondie No easy way out - Robert Tepper Some girls are bigger than others - The Smiths Hands Down - Dashboard Confessional Finish Line - Fanfarlo Title And Registration - Death Cab For Cutie 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 #282 Too racist to judge, not racist enough to be a Republican Act 1: Confirmation in 60 seconds - Slate.com Act 2: Reviewing the confirmation hearings - On the Media Act 3: Live coverage of hearings - Le Show Act 4: Graham and Buchanan on Sotomayor - The Young Turks Act 5: White men can't judge - Daily Show Act 6: GOP's most ironic argument against Sotomayor - Rachel Maddow Act 7: Did conservatives give more straightforward answers? - The Young Turks Act 8: Lot's o' splainin' to do! - Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! Act 9: Pat Buchanan can't hide his racism - The Young Turks Music: Auto-tune the news #4 - YouTube L.E.S. Artistes - Santigold The end is not near - Band of Horses San Antonio, TX - Frank Black & The Catholics Don't dream it's over - Sixpence None The Richer Young Hearts - Rod Stewart Baby please don't go - Van Morrison Secret heart - Feist 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 #281 Institutional bias and general stupidity Act 1: Fox & Friends' Lingerie Football romp - Daily Show Act 2: 50/50, the MSM mantra - The Young Turks Act 3: The Stephen Colbert study analyzed further - On the Media Act 4: "I" on news - Daily Show Act 5: The Iranian question Part 1 - The Young Turks Act 6: Bin Laden needs to attack America - Counterspin Act 7: The Iranian question Part 2 - The Young Turks Act 8: The ambush interview - On the Media Act 9: Bin Laden needs to attack America - Daily Show Music: M79 - Vampire Weekend Either way - Wilco Too much information - Duran Duran We like to party - Venga Boys Undone (The Sweater Song) - Weezer Kyoto's House - Philip Glass No questions asked = Fleetwood Mac Dancing in the dark - Bruce Springsteen 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 #280 Reaping the results of corruption and greed Act 1: F#@ked or Fixed - Economic Crisis - Daily Show Act 2: Regulating AIG - Who fell asleep on the job? - NPR Act 3: Phantom Wealth - Thom Hartmann Act 4: Peter Shiff on the economy - Daily Show Act 5: Stuff the bankers, starve the kids - The Young Turks Act 6: Recession forces U.S. to dip into Guam - The Onion Act 7: Crazy Eddie's house sale - Slate Magazine - Slate Act 8: Justin Fox on the economy - Daily Show Act 9: Using psychology to save you from yourself - NPR Music: Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps - Cake Here it goes again - Ok Go Phantom of the opera - Me First and the Gimme Gimmes I stand corrected - Vampire Weekend Let go - Frou Frou We didn't start the fire - Billy Joel Crazy Maze - Desree Take a chance - The Magic Numbers 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 #279 Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering. Act 1: The rise of right-wing extremism - Ring of Fire Act 2: Fox News helped kill George Tiller - Countdown Act 3: Right-wing hate speech Part 1 - Rhandi Rhodes Act 4: Military propaganda in the media - Counterspin Act 5: Right-wing hate speech Part 2 - Rhandi Rhodes Act 6: Conservatives spurring violence Part 1 - The Young Turks Act 7: Michael Savage banned from UK - Ring of Fire Act 8: Conservatives spurring violence Part 2 - The Young Turks Music: My favorite game - The Cardigans Safety dance - Men Without Hats Once around the block - Badly Drawn Boy Happy - Sister Hazel Nothing Compares to You - Shinade O'Connor Good people - Jack Johnson This Is The Day - The The 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 #278 Exorcising an electrical impulse Act 1: Religious jihad on George Tiller - Countdown Act 2: Threatdown on Christianity - Colbert Report Act 3: Are spiritual encounters all in your head? - NPR Act 4: Faith in God subjected to harsh questioning - The Onion Act 5: Not a uniquely Christian nation - Ring of Fire Act 6: Biblical traditional marriage - Betty Bowers Act 7: God unveils new species to replace humans - The Onion Act 8: Undercover at Liberty University - NPR Act 9: Confessions of an alien hunter - Colbert Report Act 10: Exorcism of a gay demon - The Young Turks Music: Steal my kisses - Ben Harper Runaway train - Soul Asylum One million miles - J. Ralph Santus II - Libera Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley Full force gale - Van Morrison Another love song - Finniston I would walk 500 miles - The Proclaimers Solsbury Hill - Peter Gabriel Burning love - Elvis Presley 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 #277 The war of words over torture Act 1: Jesse Ventura on The View - The Young Turks Act 2: Dick Cheney blaming 9/11 on Dick Clark - Daily Show Act 3: Jesse Ventura on torture with Hannity - The Young Turks Act 4: There are 355 terrorists in the US already - Slate.com Act 5: Dealing with the facts of torture - Rachel Maddow Act 6: New documents from the CIA on torture - The Young Turks Act 7: You don't ask what's legal, you ask what works - Countdown Music: Under the milky way tonight - Seven Nations Ready For The Good Times - Shakira The man in me - Bob Dylan Sowing the seeds of love - Tears for Fears Bend - Ben Sollee Monkey Island Theme 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 #276 Mighty struggle for reasonable health care Act 1: Obama pushing for the public option - The Young Turks Act 2: Discussion on why we need health care reform - Bill Maher Act 3: Polls show 3/4 of Americans want a public option - Countdown Act 4: Howard Dean on the public option for health care - The Young Turks Act 5: The trails of paying for health care in a recession - NPR Act 6: Heal or No Heal - Daily Show Act 7: New polls show overwhelming support for public health care - The Young Turks Music: L.E.S. Artistes - Santigold Fix you - Coldplay Blue - Eiffel 65 The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonight - R.E.M Planting seeds - Ten Story Relapse Headlock - Imogen Heap 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 #275 The Iranian "Election" Act 1: Today in Iran: an election that can't possibly be right - Daily Show Act 2: Introduction to the dispute - Rachel Maddow Act 3: Journalism in Iran Act 4: Iran-like tyranny against the GOP - Daily Show Act 5: Obama fights off right-wing critics - Rachel Maddow Act 6: "Up to here" with Al Gore - Le Show Act 7: GOP civil war over the Iran elections - Rachel Maddow Act 8: Discussion on the Iran Election - Bill Maher Music: The world at large - Modest Mouse Girl afraid - The Smiths I Was a Kaleidoscope - Death Cab for Cutie The King of Carrot Flowers, Pt. 1 - Neutral Milk Hotel Help = Howie Day Stolen - Dashboard Confessional Civil War - Guns N' Roses 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.