(2011/05/22) A broken system gears up for another round (Elections)

Edition #489

A broken system gears up for another round

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Act 1: Is a two party system really democracy? - Lee Camp

Song 1: A change is gonna come - Sam Cooke

Act 2: Progressives United, Russ Feingold - Colbert Report

Song 2: United we stand - The Brotherhood of Man

Act 3: 1st GOP presidential debate - David Pakman

Song 3: Common sense - Flunk

Act 4: Why Newt wont be president - Young Turks

Song 4: Me Vs. Maradona Vs. Elvis - Brand New

Act 5: Fast Dive - Daily Show

Song 5: You're not going anywhere - Brad Sucks

Act 6: Catching Newt red-handed - Mario Solis-Marich

Song 6: A Mi Manera (My way) - The Gipsy Kings

Act 7: Radical 2012 GOP Candidate - Santorum - MSNBC

Song 7: Losers - The Cardigans

Act 8: Corp Constituency - Colbert Report

Song 8: I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) - Meat Loaf

Act 9: Not playing nice with Obama - Citizen Radio

Voicemails:

See you on May 22nd! - Matthew in Denver

Bin Laden got what he deserved - Dominic from Castle Rock, Colorado

Data wins out, call to action on what we can do - Ron from outside Philly

Good for the sake of good regarding religion - Carter from Denver

Voicemail Music: 

Ghostwriter - Rjd2

Stairway to heaven - Vitamin String Quartet

Final comments on the difference between funding of the Chamber of Commerce and Planned Parenthood

Bonus Voicemails:

Personal experience about Bin Laden - Robin from NYC

Show suggestion: Planet Money podcast - Matthew from San Francisco

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:

AV Referendum voted on - BBC News Quiz

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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