(2011/06/17) Big brother and getting bigger (Police State) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com

Edition #498

Big brother and getting bigger

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Act 1: TinyTriumps - Drug Shortage - Colbert Report

Song 1: How to save a life - The Fray

Act 2: Undercover gun purchase - Rachel Maddow

Song 2: Celebration Guns - Stars

Act 3: Homer at a gun shop - The Simpsons

Act 4: Son of TIPS: Suspicious Activity Reporting - The Progressive

Song 4: My private nation - Train

Act 5: Slate: Privacy Rights Inc. - Slate Magazine

Song 5: Take me out - Franz Ferdinand

Act 6: OBAMA'S KARMATIC PRETZEL - Jim Hightower

Song 6: Twisting - They Might Be Giants

Act 7: With Preventive Detention, Obama Seeks Kingly Powers - The Progressive

Song 7: Royal American Medley - United States Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps

Act 8: We Have More People In Jail Than Any Other Country - USA Is #1 - Lee Camp

Song 8: Behind bars - Felix "the Catt" and Baga Tricks

Act 9: Rand Paul: Arrest Deport People For Attending Radical Speeches - Young Turks

Song 9: Galapogos - Smashing Pumpkins

Act 10: AIRPORTS: SURRENDER ALL LIBERTY, YE WHO ENTER BY ME - Jim Hightower

Song 10: Fly me to the moon - Burning Spear

Act 11: Policing The Police: U.S. Steps Up Enforcement - NPR

Song 11: Mr. Jones - Counting Crows

Act 12: FBI: Six Dead Not Really 'Mass' Murder - The Onion

Song 12: Overkill (Acoustic Version) - Colin Hay

Act 13: Congress Reauthorization of Patriot Act - On the Media

Song 13: Your or your memory - The Mountain Goats

Act 14: Harry Reid, Stop Your Fearmongering About Rand Paul - The Progressive

Song 14: Creature fear - Bon Iver

Act 15: Obama, Dems Cave On Patriot Act - Young Turks

Voicemails:

Thanks for the YouTube links - Jeff in New York

New member, thanks for the show - Mark From Salisbury, MD

Reaction to misogynistic use of terms - Wendy from Olympia, WA

Voicemail Music: 

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Turtle (Bonobo remix) - Pilote

Final comments on Limbaugh Vs Camp on distrusting the media

Bonus voicemails:

Citizen Radio expects more from their listeners and calls them out - Fred

Calling back to clarify points on Citizen Radio - Eric from York, PA

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:

Obama Order On Indefinite Detentions - Young Turks

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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