(2013/04/11) Part 1: The empathy deficit (Conservatives)

Edition #706

Part 1: The empathy deficit

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

Ch. 2: Act 1: Republicans struggle with becoming less intolerant - Throwing Shade - Air Date: 4-1-13

Ch. 3: Song 1: Let's live for today - The Grass Roots

Ch. 4: Act 2: CPAC Anti-Gay Responses to Rob Portman Flip-Flop - David Pakman Show - Air Date: 03-18-13

Ch. 5: Song 2: Strange bath - Jon Brion

Ch. 6: Act 3: Once again, a failure to empathize - Dan Savage - Air Date: 3-19-13

Ch. 7: Song 3: Catalog & Classify - Mark Robinson

Ch. 8: Act 4: Empathy vs a lack of empathy on gay marriage - Jimmy Dore Show - Air Date 3-22-13

Ch. 9: Song 4: Believe - Cher

Ch. 10: Act 5: The Backwards Logic of the Man Who Can 'Take Down' Obama - The Young Turks - Air Date: 04-06-13

Ch. 11: Song 5: Apology - Scooter Brown Band

Ch. 12: Act 6: GOP Makeover - David Feldman Show - Air Date: 3-22-13

Ch. 13: Song 6: Sometime around midnight - The Airborne Toxic Event

Ch. 14: Act 7: Republicans Unable to Empathize on Issues Until It Happens to Them - Majority Report - Air Date: 03-15-13

Ch. 15: Song 7: This is the day - The The

Ch. 16: Act 8: GOP Task Force On What Went Wrong - Jimmy Dore Show - Air Date: 3-22-13

Ch. 17: Song 8: Sell out - Reel Big Fish

Ch. 18: Act 9: Remarks Stymie GOP Mission - CounterSpin - Air Date: 4-5-13

Ch. 19: Song 9: Sloom - Of monsters and men

Ch. 20: Act 10: You're Comments Are Offensive - David Feldman Show - Air Date: 4-5-13

Ch. 21: Song 10: Time in a bottle - Jim Croce

Ch. 22: Act 11: Slavery Defender at CPAC Gets Pat on the Back - The Young Turks - Air Date: 03-21-13

Voicemails:

Ch. 23: Call to action: Money running the K St. 5K - Represent.us - Rachel from Washington, DC

Ch. 24: Intolerance out of love - Ty from Yuma, AZ

Ch. 25: Looking for RadioLab - Anonymous

Ch. 26: On gay marriage, polls and compelling arguments - Nathan from Vancouver, WA

Ch. 27: The "merits" of the counter-feminist position - Chris from Boston, Mass

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Voicemail Music: 

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Ch. 28: Final comments on the inherent misogyny of counter-feminism

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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