(2013/09/06) Not intentionally all about racism (Immigration)

Edition #752

Not intentionally all about racism

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

Ch. 2: Act 1: The Heritage Foundation Tries to Kill Immigration Reform with "Research" - Rachel Maddow - Air Date: 05-09-13

Ch. 3: Song 1: I predict a riot - Kaiser Chiefs

Ch. 4: Act 2: What If Robert Reich Told You That Immigration Reform Would SAVE Our Economy? - karinmoveon - Air Date: 6-26-13

Ch. 5: Song 2: It's a good day - Peggy Lee

Ch. 6: Act 3: GOP to Undocumented Immigrants: You Can Stay if You're a 'Butler' - Young Turks - Air Date: 05-11-13

Ch. 7: Song 3: You're the storm - The Cardigans

Ch. 8: Act 4: Rush Limbaugh Will Support Amnesty if They Can't Vote for 25 Years - David Pakman Show - Air Date: 05-10-13

Ch. 9: Song 4: To build a home - The Cinematic Orchestra

Ch. 10: Act 5: CBS Fanning The Flames Of Violent Anti-Immigration - CounterSpin - Air Date 5-10-13

Ch. 11: Song 5: Daylight - Matt & Kim

Ch. 12: Act 6: 'Radical Islamists' Pretend To Be Hispanic According To Politician - Young Turks - Air Date: 08-12-13

Ch. 13: Song 6: Fear is a villain - Bard

Ch. 14: Act 7: Acceptable Immigrants Are Only One In A Hundred - Jimmy Dore Show - Air Date 7-27-13

Ch. 15: Song 7: One of the good ones - Redd Kross

Ch. 16: Act 8: The Dream is Now - UnFuck it Up Project

Ch. 17: Song 8: I didn't fuck it up - Katie Goodman

Ch. 18: Act 9: On Immigration, Republicans Dooming Themselves - The Progressive Magazine - Air Date: 6-28-13

Ch. 19: Song 9: It serves you right to suffer - John Lee Hooker

Ch. 20: Act 10: Save A Dog or An Immigrant? STUDY - Young Turks - Air Date: 08-21-13

Ch. 21: Song 10: Innocent - Our lady peace

Ch. 22: Act 11: Why Immigration Reform Is Good For Our Economy - White House White Board - Air Date: 7-11-13

Ch. 23: Song 11: Fireflies - Vitamin String Quartet

Ch. 24: Act 12: Four fatal flaws in our wall on the Mexican border - Jim Hightower - Air Date: 8-7-13

Ch. 25: Song 12: Up against the wall - Peter Bjorn & John

Ch. 26: Act 13: Failure is an Option for GOP on Immigration - Rachel Maddow - Air Date: 08-20-13

Ch. 27: Song 13: Consequences - The Robert Cray Band & The Memphis Horns

Ch. 28: Act 14: Latino Immigrants Make America More Violent: Rep. Steve King - Young Turks - Air Date: 08-14-13

Voicemails:

Ch. 29: Requesting the demographic breakdown of BotL voicemails - Tayna in California

Ch. 30: Objectifying women is buried deep in our culture - Danny from Bellingham, WA

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Voicemail Music: 

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Ch. 31: Final comments updating the membership drive to Climate Ride

Closing Music:

Here We Are - Patrick Park

Activism:

http://www.thedreamisnow.org/take-action 

Information for this segment can be found at:

http://www.policymic.com/articles/61849/immigration-reform-2013-this-is-the-biggest-immigration-issue-you-haven-t-heard-about 

http://gawker.com/whats-the-deal-with-the-immigration-reform-bill-a-gui-570781055 

http://immigrationimpact.com/2013/08/27/fight-for-fairness-and-justice-in-its-many-forms-far-from-over/ 

http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/who-and-where-dreamers-are 

Sponsored by the UnFuck it Up Project: https://www.facebook.com/KatieGoodmansUnFItUp 

Katie Goodman, creator: http://katiegoodman.com 

Katie Klabusich, activism director: http://katiespeak.com 

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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