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Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

(2009/01/31) From various points of view (MP3)

Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

Jay Tomlinson

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.53.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2009

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Edition #251 From various points of view Act 1: The Michael Savage Story Part 1 - The Young Turks Act 2: ACLU Defends Neo-Nazis - The Onion Act 3: The Michael Savage Story Part 2 - The Young Turks Act 4: Affable anti-semite on the Jews - The Onion Act 5: The Michael Savage Story Part 3 - The Young Turks Act 6: Glenn Beck on the hatred from the left - CounterSpin Act 7: Our job is to push back - Conceptual Gorilla Act 8: New media with the new administration - The Daily Show Act 9: Journalists declare victory in Iraq - CounterSpin Act 10: Clinton's impeachment press conference - This American Life Act 11: The new host of Meet the Press - CounterSpin Act 12: Fox 'News' on the new administration - The Daily Show Act 13: Corporate media on race relations - CounterSpin Act 14: O'Reilly and Rove on Obama's torture policy - The Young Turks Music: Unknown Grerman marching song I'm a loser - The Beatles Crazy - Seal House of the rising sun - The Animals Everyday I love you less and less - Kaiser Chiefs Blue bird tattoo - Circe Link Fat lip - Sum 41 Good day Sunshine - The Beatles Everybody's Fool - Evanescence Good people - Jack Johnson Dreams - Gabrielle Produced by: Jay! Thanks for listening! Visit us at www.BestOfTheLeft.com Contact me directly at Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Vote for us and leave comments at www.PodcastAlley.com or Review the show on iTunes.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the best of the left podcast with clips today from the Young Turks, The Onion

0:12.8

Radio News, Counter-Spin, Conceptual Gorilla Radio, The Daily Show, and This American Life.

0:30.0

Now he's going to be talking to a caller who's in New York. The first caller is going to speak

0:34.4

about some interaction he had with someone, by the way, that they've decided there's a lesbian in

0:38.8

New York, but we have no idea if she actually is or not. And then Savage tells the caller what

0:45.1

women in New York actually is. Let's listen to it. I just wanted to tell you a really funny story.

0:50.8

I'm driving Manhattan in Midtown and obviously, you know, I'm at the front of the white. There's

0:56.3

people crossing in front of me, behind me, just now, maybe like 20 minutes ago. I'm listening

1:02.4

to you with the window open. This mean face clip paired liberal type, you know, the type you're

1:07.3

always talking about. Yeah. He comes up by my window and she goes, you're listening to hate speech.

1:13.2

Why are you listening to that? And I go, wow, you sound pretty angry. And she goes, you're listening

1:19.5

to hate speech. Look at you, listening to hate monger. And then like, there was other traffic

1:24.1

coming. She ended up walking away. And I rolled down the window. I go, you're a loser. And she just

1:28.4

walked away and gave me this smug look. But it was, it was, well, what does that tell you about the

1:33.2

loving kind lesbian who just assaulted you in your car? She's a, the type that stuffed ovens

1:39.6

in Hitler's concentration camps. Whenever I hear anyone preaching to me about how compassionate they

1:44.6

are, I reach for my Glock. That's all I can tell you. They can all drop dead. They're not coming

1:49.3

to get me. I'm coming to get them. I'm not going to let them steamroll me into being who I,

1:54.1

who they want me to be. They can all go stuff a banana into their pipe. I'm sick of them trying

1:59.0

to tell me what to think of what to do. They're the hate mongers. They're the Nazis. The crypto

2:03.6

fascist walking around. You got to stop them where they are and say, Hey, lady, get out of my face.

2:08.3

It's a free country. Give her a Bronx cheer, Brad. Tell us. She has no right getting in your face.

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