(2009/06/28) Supreme Court debate starts nasty, gets worse (MP3)

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

Jay Tomlinson

Politics, News Commentary, News

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🗓️ 28 June 2009

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Edition #274 Supreme Court debate starts nasty, gets worse Act 1: P.R. Move - Daily Show Act 2: The Politics industry of the Supreme Court - On the Media Act 3: Supreme Court Executioner to retire - The Onion Act 4: Conservatives unhinged - The Young Turks Act 5: Supreme Court Press - Colbert Report Act 6: Sotomayor shaped by her 'Nuyorican' roots - NPR Act 7: Some GOP fed up with childish attacks - Countdown Act 8: Discussing the nomination with Jeffery Toobin - Colbert Report Act 9: Originalism vs. ? - NPR Act 10: Three strikes on the Supreme Court Debate - Rachel Maddow Music: It's my life - No doubt I'm on fire - Bruce Springsteen Overkill - Colin Hay How - Cranberries Mexico - The Refreshments Suerte - Shakira You're wrong - NOFX Anthem, Pt.1 - Blink-182 Solid Ground - Dougie Maclean 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 Left Podcast with clips today from the Daily Show, On the Media,
0:13.5	The Onion Radio News, The Young Turks, The Colbert Report, NPR, Countdown, and Rachel
0:19.3	Mattel.
0:20.3	As you may have noticed, we were off the air last week.
0:35.1	What do we miss?
0:36.1	Well, I find out, of course.
0:37.1	I'll just bring out a mug and have a little standard sip of some delicious grain alcohol.
0:42.1	NBC News has learned that President Obama has tapped federal appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor.
0:47.8	Obama tapped who?
0:57.8	Why can't Democrats keep it in their pants?
1:03.1	Tap federal appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor as his first nominee to the U.S. Supreme
1:08.6	Court?
1:15.6	Oh, that makes so much more sense.
1:20.6	Oh, I would totally hit that as my Supreme Court nominee.
1:29.1	So our new potential Supreme Court justice is Sonia Sotomayor.
1:32.9	Sotomayor.
1:33.9	Sotomayor?
1:34.9	Sotomayor.
1:35.9	It's Sotomayor.
1:36.9	It's Sotomayor.
1:37.9	Sotomayor.
1:38.9	May I?
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