(2011/05/01) Oil spill anniversary and Power Shift 2011 (Environment)

Edition #482

Oil spill anniversary and Power Shift 2011

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Act 1: Obama's Sophistry on Nuclear Power - The Progressive

Song 1: Planet Earth - Steve Eschleman

Act 2: Over-reactor - Colbert Report

Song 2: These things take time - The Smiths

Act 3: Update on off-shore drilling - Green New Report

Song 3: Keepsake - State Radio

Act 4: Oil Spill Execs Want Bonuses - Young Turks

Song 4: Back In The High Life Again - Steve Winwood

Act 5: Sunken Oil Tanker Will Be Habitat For Marine Life, Shell Executives Say With Straight Face - The Onion

Song 5: Evil eyes - Theo Bard

Act 6: You know the drill in the gulf - Rachel Maddow

Song 6: Swallowed by the sea - Coldplay

Act 7: One year after Deep Horizon - Green News Report

Song 7: Don't worry baby - Beach Boys

Act 8: Obama's failures in light of the BP Oil Spill Anniversary - Young Turks

Song 8: Welcome to paradise - Green Day

Act 9: Bill McKibben speaking at the Power Shift 2011 - Democracy Now!

Song 9: Dark Flute - Jim Guthrie

Act 10: Climategate Debunked but Corporate Media Ignores - David Pakman Show

Song 10: Skinny love - Bon Iver

Act 11: Activists Occupy Interior Dept. at End of PowerShift Conference - Democracy Now!

Song 11: Kilimanjaro - Emma's Revolution

Act 12: Van Jones speaking at the Power Shift 2011 - Democracy Now!

Voicemails:

Show suggestions, Stop using MSNBC, join a socialist organization - Nicoli from Oakland

The disclosure project - Grant from San Francisco

I've gone too far this time - Michael From Glenn Bernie

Voicemail Music: 

Ghostwriter - Rjd2

Final comments apologizing for playing a Justin Bieber song, comments on using MSNBC, Mumia Abu-Jamal's sentence repealed

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:

President Obama's Energy Plan - Young Turks

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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