(2013/04/02) Some malicious, and some just stupid, things are said (Feminism)
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Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 2 April 2013
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
Edition #703
Some malicious, and some just stupid, things are said
Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith
Ch. 2: Act 1: GOP Training to Learn "Rape is Bad" - Majority Report - Air Date: 01-17-13
Ch. 3: Song 1: Susan B. Anthony Dollars - Bill Clift
Ch. 4: Act 2: Pat Robinson On Marital Romance - Jimmy Dore Show - Air Date 1-18-13
Ch. 5: Song 2: Mass Romantic - The New Pornographers
Ch. 6: Act 3: It's A Hot Scientess - Citizen Radio - Air Date 3-25-13
Ch. 7: Song 3: She blinded me with science - Thomas Dolby
Ch. 8: Act 4: Steubenville Rape Trial Verdict - This Week in Blackness - Air Date 3-18-13
Ch. 9: Song 4: Tracked in mud - Cory Davies
Ch. 10: Act 5: Rape Culture and the Steubenville Trial - On the Media - Air Date: 3-22-13
Ch. 11: Song 5: Gimme sympathy - Metric
Ch. 12: Act 6: Sufferring Rapists - CounterSpin - Air Date 3-22-13
Ch. 13: Song 6: Don't let's start - They might be giants
Ch. 14: Act 7: Steubenville Rape Case Media Coverage Terrible - David Pakman Show - Air Date: 03-21-13
Ch. 15: Song 7: The survivors - Dan Romer & Benh Zeitlin
Ch. 16: Act 8: Target: Beyoncé. Rush Limbaugh's latest misogynistic attack. - Media Matters Minute - Air Date: 03-21-13
Ch. 17: Song 8: The survivors - Dan Romer & Benh Zeitlin
Ch. 18: Act 9: How to get published as a woman, attack feminism - Citizen Radio - Air Date: 3-27-13
Voicemails:
Ch. 19: Racism is a two-story outhouse - Dirk from San Francisco
Ch. 20: In response to the 10th-year anniversary of the Iraq war - Wade from Ft. Worth, TX
Ch. 21: In support of Wade as a member of the community - Dave from Olympia, WA
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Ch. 22: Final comments on this and that
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| 0:00.0 | This program is made possible by the members and donors to the show. |
| 0:05.8 | For details, visit the membership tab at BestOfALeft.com. |
| 0:08.8 | Now, welcome to the award-winning BestOfALeft podcast with Cubsiday from the Majority Report, |
| 0:12.8 | Jimmy Doar Show, Citizen Radio, This Week in Blackness, On the Media, Counter-Spin, The |
| 0:17.1 | David Pakman Show, and The Media Matters Minute. |
| 0:19.2 | And a note that even though this is an episode about a lot of people saying a lot of really |
| 0:22.5 | stupid stuff about women, it's not actually a rerun. |
| 0:25.6 | It just really seems like it. |
| 0:30.0 | GOP looks for ways to stop the rape comments. |
| 0:34.5 | We mentioned on this program the other day that Representative Phil Gingry from Georgia |
| 0:41.6 | was in front of a group of Republicans trying to explain Todd Akin's rape comments, saying |
| 0:51.0 | that they weren't obviously totally legitimate, not the rapes, the comments, but I'm a doctor |
| 0:58.7 | and I know that we tell pregnant women to go out, have a glass of wine or women who |
| 1:05.5 | want to get pregnant, go out, have a glass of wine and relax. |
| 1:09.2 | Let me tell you that. |
| 1:11.2 | I could see that. |
| 1:12.2 | Yeah, well, we're talking about this one. |
| 1:14.2 | Yeah, I can see that. |
| 1:15.2 | We're talking about this one. |
| 1:16.2 | Yeah, I can see that. |
| 1:17.2 | Have a glass of wine. |
| 1:18.2 | Have a glass of wine. |
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