(2012/01/22) As the campaign rolls on (Elections)

Edition #568

As the campaign rolls on

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Act 1: The media massaging Romney's reputation - Counterspin Air Date: 1-12-12

Song 1: North by North - Faded Paper Figures

Act 2: Thoughts on Santorum in the race - David Feldman Air Date: 1-18-12

Song 2: Go ahead - Rilo Kiley

Act 3: Reproductive issues in the GOP primary - Rachel Maddow Air Date: 1-9-12

Song 3: Only if - Enya

Act 4: GOP candidates are a bunch of liars about Keystone pipeline Part 1 - Green News Report Air Date: 1-17-12

Song 4: I'm Not Over - Carolina Liar

Act 5: Romney on his speaker fees: "Not very much" - Wait wait don't tell me Air Date: 1-21-12

Song 5: 3 Women Walking - Ottmar Liebert

Act 6: GOP candidates are a bunch of liars about Keystone pipeline Part 2 - Green News Report Air Date: 1-19-12

Song 6: The Persuaded - Faded Paper Figures

Act 7: Tim Wise on the racial implications of Obama being seen as a failed president - Blacking it up Air Date: 1-16-12

Song 7: My conversation - The Uniques

Act 8: Presidential campaign, people confused between "weaknesses" and "skills" - The Bugle Air Date: 1-20-12

Song 8: Close your eyes - Young Love

Act 9: Shame on Newt Gingrich - The Progressive Air Date: 1-17-12

Song 9: Terrible - Harley Poe

Act 10: Not Mitt Romney's Super Pac - Colbert Report

Voicemails:

Experiencing white and straight privilege - Casey from Michigan

Thoughts on slave-owners perception of the value of animals vs slaves - Will from Oaklahoma

Thoughts on white privilege and veganism from a bi-racial American - Paul from Indiana

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Voicemail Music: 

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Final comments on what I just leaned about the economics of slavery

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:

The Brits look down on all of the GOP candidates - BBC News Quiz Air Date: 1-13-12

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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