(2012/11/29) The Gaza Ceasefire (Foreign Policy - Israel)
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🗓️ 30 November 2012
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Edition #666
The Gaza Ceasefire
Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith
Ch. 2: Act 1: 2 Rockets Land Outside Jerusalem, Israel Troops at Border - The David Pakman Show - Air Date: 11-16-12
Ch. 3: Song 1: Peace, my mind - Bard
Ch. 4: Act 2: Israel Attacks Gaza - Majority Report - Air Date: 11-15-12
Ch. 5: Song 2: No children - The Mountain Goats
Ch. 6: Act 3: What Causes What - When To Start The Timeline Clock - CounterSpin - Air Date 11-15-12
Ch. 7: Song 3: Stop me if you think you've heard this one before - The Smiths
Ch. 8: Act 4: Massive Israeli Strike-back on Gaza Strip (Disturbing Video) - The Young Turks - Air Date: 11-15-12
Ch. 9: Song 4: Ill with want - The Avett Brothers
Ch. 10: Act 5: Congress Votes Unanimously to Support Israeli Aggression - The Progressive - Air Date: 11-19-12
Ch. 11: Song 5: Stop the madness - Marty Dread
Ch. 12: Act 6: Israel Hamas Long Term Peace Solution? - David Pakman Show - Air Date: 11-20-12
Ch. 13: Song 6: The thought gives the creeps - Hellogoodbye
Ch. 14: Act 7: Attack Dogs Of War - Mumia Abu-Jamal - Air Date: 11-21-12
Ch. 15: Song 7: Prelude In C With Ave Maria From The Well - Temprered Clavier - Gayle Levant/Tommy Morgan
Ch. 16: Act 8: Balanced Reporting From Israel And Gaza Is False Equivalency - CounterSpin - Air Date 11-23-12
Ch. 17: Song 8: Lives in the balance - Jackson Browne
Ch. 18: Act 9: Ceasefire on Gaza Strip - The Breakdown - The Young Turks - Air Date: 11-22-12
Ch. 19: Song 9: Birds of a feather - The Rosenbergs
Ch. 20: Act 10: Humanizing Young Palestinian Opposition - Citizen Radio - Air Date 11-20-12
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Ch. 21: Anti-interventionist view of famine mitigation - Dave from Olympia, WA
Ch. 22: Humans are not like other animals - Mara from Pittsburgh
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Ch. 23: Final comments on nothing much really
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| 0:08.8 | Now, welcome to the award-winning best of the best podcast with Cubsiday from the David |
| 0:12.1 | Packen show. |
| 0:13.1 | From the jewelry report, counterspend the young Turks, the progressive Mumia Abu Jamal |
| 0:17.2 | and citizen radio, and a note that people are about to start talking about Israel so |
| 0:21.4 | no matter what your perspective, everyone should get ready to be angry about something. |
| 0:30.0 | The day after two rockets were fired at Tel Aviv in Israel, two rockets have landed near Jerusalem. |
| 0:36.3 | This was Friday evening their time, just a few hours ago here on the east coast of the |
| 0:41.8 | US. |
| 0:43.0 | No injuries or damage. |
| 0:44.5 | We do now know that Israel has asked to mobilize 75,000 troops for what they say may be a |
| 0:51.8 | ground operation. |
| 0:53.7 | Things escalating very, very quickly over there. |
| 0:55.9 | What's going to happen? |
| 0:56.9 | What will be US involvement? |
| 0:58.0 | We still don't know. |
| 0:59.6 | The rocket is believed to have fallen in the Judean desert, which is near the area of |
| 1:04.0 | Takua. |
| 1:05.2 | This is not yet 100% confirmed. |
| 1:08.3 | Two hours earlier, several hours earlier, two rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip |
| 1:13.0 | in the direction of the greater Tel Aviv area. |
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