(2012/06/15) Follow the Finns (Education) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com

Edition #614

Follow the Finns

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

Ch. 2: Act 1: Tea Party: Remove Slavery From Textbooks In TN -  Young Turks - Air Date: 1-23-12

Ch. 3: Song 1: Take me out - Franz Ferdinand

Ch. 4: Act 2: In Alabama, God Says Don't Pay Teachers - Majority Report - Air Date: 2-2-12

Ch. 5: Song 2: The bible tells me so - LifeWay Praise Kids

Ch. 6: Act 3: Stand up to Stop and Frisk - BotL Activism Update

Ch. 7: Song 3: Better together - Jack Johnson

Ch. 8: Act 4: Highschool Teacher Constantly Uses Janitor As Example - The Onion

Ch. 9: Song 4: Janitor - Toad the Wet Sprocket

Ch. 10: Act 5: New Spotlight on GOP Attitude About College Education & Student Loans - Rachel Maddow - Air Date: 4-25-12

Ch. 11: Song 5: Am I wrong - Love Spit Love

Ch. 12: Act 6: Math teacher's problem set scandal - The Bugle - Air Date: 3-9-12

Ch. 13: Song 6: Runaway train - Soul Asylum

Ch. 14: Act 7: Testing For Monster Profits - CounterSpin - Air Date: 5-3-12

Ch. 15: Song 7: Pachelbel's Canon In D Major (Pano) Cannon In D, Kanon In - Johann Pachelbel

Ch. 16: Act 8: Anti-Science Rush Limbaugh Laments the "Corruption" of U.S. Educational system - Media Matters Air Date: 12-19-11

Ch. 18: Act 9: Student Protests Intensify in Quebec - Majority Report - Air Date: 5-21-12

Ch. 19: Song 9: Graduation (Friends forever) - Vitamin C

Ch. 20: Act 10: New High School Alumni Make Successful Use Of Vague Graduation Advice - The Onion

Ch. 21: Song 10: Sunscreen - Baz Luhrman

Ch. 22: Act 11: Public Schools Are Superior - David Feldman Show - Air Date: 4-10-12

Ch. 23: Song 11: Oh, the Places You'll Go (Acoustic) - Hiccup Hellen

Ch. 24: Act 12: Bullies - Mumia Abu-Jamal - Air Date: 2-29-12

Ch. 25: Song 12: Imagine that - Katie Todd Band

Ch. 26: Act 13: Finland's Revolutionary Education System - Young Turks - Air Date: 3-18-12

Voicemails:

Ch. 27: "Service" vs "Heroism" - Brian from Tennessee

Ch. 28: Disgusted that Chris Hayes was made to apologize - Tim from Hyattsville, MD

Ch. 29: Leftists will fall flat on their faces - Anonymous conservative

Ch. 30: Thoughts on The Onion school shooting parody - Dave from Olympia, WA

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Voicemail Music: 

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Ch. 31: Final comments on the meaning of The Onion report on school shooting

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Jay! Tomlinson

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