(2013/09/30) As we all fiddle (Climate)
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
Jay Tomlinson
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🗓️ 30 September 2013
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
Edition #759
As we all fiddle
Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith
Ch. 2: Act 1: If God Came Back - Louis C.K. - Air Date: 07-24-13
Ch. 3: Song 1: Knock yourself out - Jon Brion
Ch. 4: Act 2: EPA working to tighten standards on new power plants - Green News Report - Air Date: 9-24-13
Ch. 5: Song 2: Your racist friend - They might be giants
Ch. 6: Act 3: Fracking Caused Over 100 Earthquakes In Ohio - The Young Turks - Air Date: 09-01-13
Ch. 7: Song 3: Concerning Hobbits - Howard Shore
Ch. 8: Act 4: Fox Guest: Fracking Is Incredibly Good for Environment - David Pakman Show - Air Date: 09-18-13
Ch. 9: Song 4: Chicago X 12 - Rogue Wave
Ch. 10: Act 5: Fracking explained: opportunity or danger - Kurzgesagt - Air Date: 09-24-13
Ch. 11: Song 5: Drink the water - Jack Johnson
Ch. 12: Act 6: How to sell fracking like a war - Le Show - Air Date: 9-29-13
Ch. 13: Song 6: Messages - Xavier Rudd
Ch. 14: Act 7: Is it too late for the climate? Not for all - Moyers and Company - Air Date: 9-27-13
Ch. 15: Song 7: Black water - The Doobie Brothers
Ch. 16: Act 8: The Plan 'B's To Save The Environment - The Bugle - Air Date 9-13-13
Ch. 17: Song 8: A change is gonna come - Ben Sollee
Ch. 18: Act 9: The latest international climate change report is released - Green News Report - Air Date: 9-26-13
Ch. 19: Song 9: See what you want - The Futureheads
Ch. 20: Act 10: It's Getting Hotter Out There - The Progressive Magazine - Air Date: 9-27-13
Ch. 21: Song 10: Wake me up before you go - Wham
Ch. 22: Act 11: Climate Change is a Crisis! Says World's Scientists for the Millionth Time - Majority Report - Air Date: 09-27-13
Voicemails:
Ch. 23: Looking at drugs and schools holistically - Jake from NY Alt News
Ch. 24: Can't believe video games don't have an effect - Casey from Chicago, IL
Ch. 25: All mass shooters have been men - Celia from Ohio
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Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes - Ratatat
Ch. 26: Final comments on Donate Your Account
Closing Music:
Here We Are - Patrick Park
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| 0:00.0 | This program is made possible by the members and donors of the show. |
| 0:04.8 | For details, visit the membership tab at BestOfAllF.com. |
| 0:08.0 | Now, welcome to the award-winning BestOfAllF podcast with Kupstay from Louis CK, the Green |
| 0:12.6 | News Report, the Young Turks, the David Pakman Show, Lesho, Moyers & Company, the Bugle, |
| 0:17.7 | the Progressive Magazine, and the Majority Report, and a note that if this were an episode |
| 0:21.8 | of Battle of Slar Galactica, it would contain a lot of profanity, but if you don't know |
| 0:26.2 | what I mean, just ask a nerd like Sam Seater. |
| 0:30.2 | You believe that God gave you the earth, that God created the earth for you. |
| 0:36.4 | Why would you not be, has to look after him? |
| 0:40.4 | Why would you not think that when he came back, he wouldn't know what the fuck did you |
| 0:46.8 | do? |
| 0:47.8 | I gave this to you, Motherfucker, are you crazy? |
| 0:51.8 | The polar bears are brown, what did you, what did you do to the polar bears? |
| 0:59.7 | Did you shit all over every polar bear? |
| 1:03.9 | Who did, who spilled this shit? |
| 1:06.2 | Who spilled this? |
| 1:08.2 | Come over, did you fucking spill this? |
| 1:10.5 | What is that? |
| 1:11.5 | It's oil, it's just some oil. |
| 1:14.3 | I didn't mean to spill. |
| 1:15.3 | Well, why did you take it out of the fucking ground? |
| 1:19.7 | Because I wanted to go faster, and I was cold. |
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