(2011/12/17) The establishment vs the rabble at the gate (Elections)

Edition #558

The establishment vs the rabble at the gate

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Act 1: The Country Really Needs Newt Gingrich! - Wait wait Don't Tell Me Air Date: 12-10-11

Song 1: Cheating - Jettingham

Act 2: Ron Paul Crushes Gingrich In New Ad - Young Turks

Song 2: A long December - The Counting Crows

Act 3: NY Times: Gingrich "smartest man in the room" - Counterspin Air Date: 12-1-11

Song 3: The idiots are taking over - NOFX

Act 4: A political Buddy for the people - Jim Hightower Air Date: 10-14-11

Song 4: We could be friends - Freelance Whales

Act 5: Can three progressive Power Panelists kill Cenk's crush on Ron Paul? - Young Turks

Song 5: I'm into something good - The Bird and the Bee

Act 6: Political Ads vs Debate Analysis of Candidates  - On the Media Air Date: 12-9-11

Song 6: If we make it through December - Merle Haggard

Act 7: The "big stick" of people power - Jim Hightower Air Date: 12-6-11

Song 7: Sticks and stone - Jónsi

Act 8: GOP debates Foreign Policy - Counterspin - Air Date: 12-08-11

Song 8: No questions asked - Fleetwood Mac

Act 9: Private RNC call on Obama attack plan leaked - Young Turks Air Date: 12-7-11

Song 9: You're not going anywhere - Brad Sucks

Act 10: Jim Hightower on Ending Corporate Personhood Election Influence - David Pakman Air Date: 10-27-11

Song 10: Move this - Technotronic

Act 11: 'NYT' article should have read, 'Republicans say voter fraud is a huge issue, but it turns out they're lying' - Young Turks

Song 11: Gerudo Valley - Nintendo

Act 12: A Great Week in the Campaign Against Corporate Personhood - The Progressive Air Date: 12-9-11

Song 12: Vagabond - Beirut

Act 13: It takes people power to make clear that corporations are NOT people - Jim Hightower Air Date: 12-8-11

Song 13: Turtle (Bonobo Remix) - Pilote

Act 14: Sen. Bernie Sanders calls Citizens United 'a blow to democracy' - Countdown Air Date: 12-9-11

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