Edition #586
The US Empire and the Ring of Power
Act 1: Heart Mind-O-Matic - Mark Fiore - Air Date: 02-20-12
Song 1: M.I.B. Main Theme - Danny Elfman
Act 2: US government doesn't talk about the drone war - Counterspin Air Date: 2-3-12
Song 2: Oh Lately It's So Quiet - OK GO
Act 3: Syria's Arab Spring that no one is hearing about - The Bugle Air Date: 2-3-12
Song 3: Catapult - R.E.M.
Act 4: Veto Of Syria UN Resolution Sparks Outrage - Young Turks - Air Date: 02-06-12
Song 4: Help - The Beatles
Act 5: Veto to prevent violence in Syria - The Bugle - Air Date: 2-10-12
Song 5: Scene No. 10 Moderato - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Act 6: Fox Contributor Karl Rove Condemns Obama Apology, Fails to Note Similar Bush Apology in 2008 - Media Matters Air Date: 2-28-12
Act 7: Not a Happy International Women's Day in Afghanistan - The Progressive Air Date: 3-8-12
Song 7: We were there - Robin Roberts
Act 8: Afghan Lady and Taliban News - The Bugle Air Date: 2-17-12
Song 8: Escalation - Daniel Licht
Act 9: Afghanistan Massacre Fallout - Young Turks - Air Date: 3-12-12
Song 9: Come home - OneRepublic Feat. Sara Barellis
Act 10: Son Of Haditha - Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 3-12-12
Song 10: Baba O'Riley - The Who
Act 11: Leave Afghanistan Now - The Progressive Air Date: 3-12-12
Song 11: Letter from an Occupant - The New Pornographers
Act 12: The consequences of the US killing spree in Afghanistan - Counterspin Air Date: 3-16-12
Song 12: Gimme Sympathy - Metric
Act 13: The Reason War Will Go On Forever - Lee Camp
Song 13: Still fighting it - Ben Folds
Act 14: An Army whistle-blower speaks truth about power - Jim Hightower Air Date: 3-14-12
Song 14: Tracked in mud - Cory Davies
Act 15: The US Empire and the Ring of Power - Common Sense - Air Date: 2-20-12
Voicemails:
Activist call to action on verbiage and word usage - Chris
Recomending 'Godless Bitches' podcast - Anonymous
Recommending "Women's Magazine" podcast - Elka from Indiana
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Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes - Ratatat
Final comments as an epilogue to the Jimmy Dore Show joke discussion
Produced by:
Jay! Tomlinson
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