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The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Can Obama Get His Groove Back?

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Driftglass and Blue Gal

News Commentary, Progressive, Liberal, Midterms, Resistance, Indivisible, Government, Democrat, Presidential, Debate, News, Election, Campaign, Politics

4.8920 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2010

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Was this was the week Obama got his groove back? How can you have a good revolution without a strong middle class? (You can't.) Finally, Blue Gal confesses that she actually agrees with Glenn Beck on one thing. And the history of the women's suffrage movement proves some things never change. More at professionalleft.blogspot.com.Support the show

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0:00.0

This is the podcast for September 10th, 2010.

0:03.2

It's not safe for work.

0:04.8

Recorded live from Matt Taibi's slush pile.

0:07.2

It's the professional left with Drift Glass and Blue Gal.

0:20.8

And I spelled Taibi correctly the first time.

0:23.7

That's the problem.

0:24.9

See, that you know to do that.

0:26.9

I'll bet you know what a slush pile is.

0:28.6

Did you laugh?

0:30.4

It did make me laugh.

0:32.6

But, you know, that's sort of mensa humor.

0:34.9

Yes, well, that's...

0:35.9

That's our base.

0:39.2

All right, blue now. And we're going to talk about how Obama gets his groove back yeah he's got like a month and a half right

0:44.3

six weeks that's it six weeks six weeks to get your group back dude uh-huh and and and some of the

0:51.9

pundits on the left wing what what passes for left wing cable news,

0:56.2

seem to feel that he is getting his group back in terms of big crowds, big speeches.

1:02.8

He actually called out Boehner by name in Cleveland.

1:05.7

I guess he got those shake weights we sent him.

1:07.7

Yes, right.

1:08.8

Shake weight, shake weight.

1:14.6

But isn't that kind of palinizing Obama? Putting him in front of a big crowd and...

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