(2013/02/07) Treating people equally (Racism)
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 8 February 2013
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Edition #686
Treating people equally
Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith
Ch. 2: Act 1: Are White Groups Inherently Racist? - David Pakman Show - Air Date: 12-08-12
Ch. 3: Song 1: Compañeros - Peter McConnell
Ch. 4: Act 2: Django Unchained To The South: Go Screw Yourself! - Thom Hartmann - Air Date: 01-03-13
Ch. 5: Song 2: Bright sunny south - Alison Krauss & Union Station
Ch. 6: Act 3: Israel Admits Forcing Birth Control on Ethiopians - The Young Turks - Air Date: 02-03-13
Ch. 7: Song 3: Little embarrassing - Rosemary's Sons
Ch. 8: Act 4: Colin Powell takes on Bill O'Reilly - This week in blackness - Air Date: 1-31-13
Ch. 9: Song 4: In your eyes - Vitamin String Quartet
Ch. 10: Act 5: O'Reilly Argues With Both Colin Powell And The Facts On Voter Suppression And Voter Fraud - Media Matters Minute - Air Date: 01-31-13
Ch. 12: Act 6: Should We Profile Young White Men? - David Pakman Show - Air Date: 12-25-12
Ch. 13: Song 6: Momentum - Aimee Mann
Ch. 14: Act 7: MLK Shares Holiday with Robert E. Lee in Deep South - The Young Turks - Air Date: 01-24-13
Ch. 15: Song 7: Messages - Xavier Rudd
Ch. 16: Act 8: Reflecting on Obama and MLK - The Progressive - Air Date: 1-21-13
Ch. 17: Song 8: Starsign - Apoptygma Berzerk
Ch. 18: Act 9: US Government Found GUILTY Of Murdering Martin Luther King Jr. - Lee Camp - Air Date: 02-05-13
Ch. 19: Song 9: Back in time - Huey Lewis & The News
Ch. 20: Act 10: Martin Luther King Jr Santa Claus-ified? - The Young Turks - Air Date: 02-02-13
Voicemails:
Ch. 21: Responses to previous callers on polygamy - Chris from Northern Kentucky
Ch. 22: Approving of the slope toward polyamory - Anonymous
Ch. 23: The difference between same-sex marriage and polygamy - Anonymous
Ch. 24: Where do we draw the line as progressives? - Justin from Indiana
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Loud Pipes - Ratatat
Ch. 25: Final comments with more women speaking up for polyamory and multiple marriage
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| 0:00.0 | This program is made possible by the members and donors to the show, for details of |
| 0:06.5 | visit the membership tab at BestOfALeft.com. |
| 0:09.2 | Now welcome to the award-winning BestOfALeft podcast with Cubsiday from the David Pakman |
| 0:12.7 | show, the Tom Hartman program, The Young Turks, This Week in Blackness Radio, The Media Matters |
| 0:17.4 | Minute, The Progressive and Comedian League Camp. |
| 0:20.2 | And a note for those who are curious, this podcast does not support the establishment |
| 0:24.1 | of White History Month. |
| 0:30.1 | I got an email from Timothy, this should be an interesting discussion. |
| 0:32.9 | He said, I was watching a video discussing the inclusion of a white student organization |
| 0:37.6 | at a particular college campus and wondered if you guys might be interested in discussing |
| 0:41.8 | a particular topic on your show. |
| 0:43.8 | Do white groups have any need to organize on groups into groups on campus? |
| 0:47.8 | If so, would it be an inherently racist group? |
| 0:50.7 | And finally, do these groups inherently draw lines between ethnic groups that actually |
| 0:55.8 | perpetuate race and ethnic issues? |
| 0:58.5 | This is interesting. |
| 0:59.5 | So, this was, it made kind of minor news. |
| 1:02.4 | At Towson University, there were two out of three students or white, I'll mention. |
| 1:07.9 | This is just outside the East Coast City of Baltimore, where most of the population is |
| 1:13.5 | actually black. |
| 1:14.5 | A student, 21-year-old student, Matthew Heimbach says, white culture is dying. |
| 1:21.3 | Every other single group has a union, Jewish, black. |
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