#1157 Policy without humanity (Immigration)

Air Date: 1/13/2018

Today we take a look at a bit of the history, and some of the recent developments of, the debate over immigration policy and the people affected by it

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Show Notes

Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill

Ch. 2: Act 1: INCREDIBLE Watch George HW Bush & Ronald Reagan Debate Immigration In 1980 - Majority Report (@MajorityFM) - Air Date 09-06-17

Ch. 3: Song 1:  Shhhame (Instrumental Acoustic) - PC-ONE

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Ch. 4: Act 2: Tribalism, Narcissism, Nationalism, and their Offspring - Progressive Faith Sermon - Air Date 10-1-17

Ch. 5: Song 2:  Comma - Codebreaker

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Ch. 6: Act 3: The wrongheadedness of the boarder wall - The Dig - Air Date: 05-31-2017

Ch. 7: Song 3:  Lacrima D'esperide - Damiano Baldoni

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Ch. 8: Act 4: Deportations DOWN Under Trump Despite More "Arrests" - @DavidPakmanShow - Air Date: 10-06-17

Ch. 9: Song 4:  Minutes - Pacha Faro

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Ch. 10: Act 5: The Clock Is Ticking for DACA, and the Government Shutdown - Majority Report (@MajorityFM) - Air Date: 01-07-18

Ch. 11: Song 5:  Le gris, le bleu, d'une profonde humilité - Monplaisir

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Ch. 12: Act 6: The end of TPS for Salvadorans - In the Thick - Air Date 1-9-18

Ch. 13: Song 6:  Take a Tiny Train - Ray Catcher

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Ch. 14: Act 7: Pass a Clean Dream Act NOW via @UNITEDWEDREAM - Best of the Left Activism

Ch. 15: Song 7:  Kawruwath Na - Amarasiri Peiris

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Ch. 16: Act 8: My Parents Were From What Trump Calls 'Shithole Countries' - Joy Reid | All In | MSNBC - Air Date 1-11-18

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Voicemails

Ch. 17: What if Congress were allowed secret ballots for their votes? - Dave from Olympia, WA

Ch. 18: Did Jay! ever come back to take the reins of BotL again? - Nick from California 

Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics

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Ch. 19: Final comments on whether or not I ever came back to produce the show after my departure in 2007

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Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone

(Additional music from Blue Dot Sessions) 

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Written by BOTL Communications Director Amanda Hoffman

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Produced by Jay! Tomlinson

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