(2010/05/06) Bulls, Bears, Bailouts and Fraud (Economics) (MP3)

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Jay Tomlinson

Politics, News Commentary, News

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🗓️ 6 May 2010

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Edition #359

Bulls, Bears, Bailouts and Fraud

Act 1: Luntz memo of reform-killing talking points - Rachel Maddow

Act 2: Dishonest and diversionary rhetoric - The Progressive

Act 3: Dow over 11,000 - Colbert Report

Act 4: Dodd speech on financial reform - Countdown

Act 5: Senate hearing scoldings - Daily Show

Act 6: 10-hour banker interrogation - On the Media

Act 7: GOP blocks reform because they love Wall Street - Young Turks

Act 8: Elizabeth Warren on financial reform - Colbert Report

Act 9: Moyers on the American Dream - Bill Moyers Journal

Act 10: These F@#king guys - Goldman Sachs - Daily Show

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:

Roll Out the Cots - Rachel Maddow

Music:

Sweet little lies - Michael Franti And Spearhead

Re Stacks - Bon Iver

How to see the sun rise - Ben Sollee

Monday - Jon Brion

Such great heights - The Postal Service

Solid Action - The Wes Hollywood Show

You're a wolf - Sea Wolf

Grapevine fires - Death Cab For Cutie

Possibility - Lykke Li

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0:39.0	Now welcome to the award-winning BestOfTheLeft podcast with clips today from the Rachel Maddo show,
0:44.0	The Progressive, The Colbert Report, Countdown with Keith Alverman, The Daily Show, On the Media, The Young Turks and Bill Moyers Journal.
0:52.0	With a bonus video clip today for our iPhone app users from Rachel Maddo.
1:00.0	Lots to come this hour, but we begin.
1:03.0	With President Obama fresh off negotiating a new global agreement on nuclear terrorism with 49 leaders from around the world,
1:10.0	pivoting now to a much tougher crowd and probably a much steeper diplomatic challenge.
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1:21.0	I want to welcome congressional leaders to one of our periodic meetings.
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1:33.0	Meeting with congressional leaders here to pass laws in America with giant democratic majorities.
1:42.0	And the President is a Democrat?
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1:45.0	Today President Obama welcomed Republicans to the White House today for a big bipartisan talk on Wall Street reform.
1:52.0	Wall Street reform, of course, has already passed the House.
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