(2012/02/16) And you thought national politics was crazy (GOP State Politics) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com
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Edition #576
And you thought national politics was crazy
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Act 1: Conservatives Want Anthem Singing Laws...And Smaller Government - David Pakman - Air Date: 1-2-12
Song 1: If You've Got Trouble - The Beatles
Act 2: A Great Day for Wisconsin—and for Democracy - The Progressive Air Date: 1-18-12
Song 2: We shall overcome - Pete Seeger
Act 3: One Million Signatures to Recall Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker - Majority Report - Air Date: 01-18-12
Song 3: Frankly, Mr. Shankly - The Smiths
Act 4: Whales Aren't People - Colbert Report
Song 4: Thriller - Michael Jackson
Act 5: The Scandal Around Walker - The Progressive Air Date: 1-30-12
Song 5: My Friend And The Ink On His Fingers - Shout Out Louds
Act 6: RNC Chair Lies About Voter Fraud - Young Turks
Song 6: It's the same old song - The Four Tops
Act 7: Founding Fathers Reality vs Tea Party Fiction - Blacking It Up - Air Date: 1-23-12
Song 7: This is why we fight - The Decemberists
Act 8: Scott Walker Likes Being out of Wisconsin - The Progressive Air Date: 2-10-12
Song 8: Wise up - Aimee Mann
Act 9: Reading newspapers is not an uplifting experience for Governor John Kasich - Jimmy Dore Show Air Date: 2-9-12
Song 9: 1901 - Phoenix
Act 10: By axing parks, politicos are stealing the people’s property - Jim Hightower Air Date: 2-8-12
Song 10: Parks and Recreation Theme Song
Act 11: The GOP's geography-based, reverse elitism, divide and conquer tactic - Bill Maher Air Date: 2-10-12
Song 11: Downtown Train - Rod Stewart
Act 12: Unease About Walker's Challengers - The Progressive Air Date: 2-15-12
Song 12: Shining Star - The Manhattans
Act 13: The Obama Memos - Young Turks - Air Date: 01-23-12
Voicemails:
Thoughts on the need for publicly funded elections - Chris from Monterey, CA
Show suggestion for false equivalency in the media - Tim From Quincy, IL
Grass-fed beef not always better and there's lots of grey area - Len from St. Paul, Minnesota
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Conservatism Has Been Hijacked - Catherine Crier Interview - David Pakman - Air Date: 12-16-11
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