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The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Ep 105: Lit Crit: The Tragedy of Newt and the Unreliable Narrator of the Media

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

🗓️ 9 December 2011

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

DG and BG go full-court literary theorists. Newt Gingrich is a tragedy for the GOP, and the unreliability of the Beltway Narrators points directly to their own failures and complicities. Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Casablanca, and Edgar Allen Poe. Really. Support the show

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0:00.0

This is the podcast for December 9th, 2011.

0:03.2

It's not safe for work.

0:04.8

Recorded live from just outside the Bill Crystal GOP vice presidential Wheel of Fortune.

0:09.6

It's the professional left with drift glass and blue gal.

0:20.5

Bill Crystal's Wheel of Fortune.

0:24.6

Which is right next to runs Prebus' magic hate ball.

0:28.4

Mitt Romney, try again.

0:29.8

Min Romney?

0:30.4

Oh, look, that's so good.

0:31.3

Try again.

0:32.0

Mitt Romney, try again.

0:33.9

Ronald Reagan, dead.

0:35.1

Try again.

0:36.4

And, of course, next to Roger Ailes Ouija board.

0:38.5

New Kingridge, no.

0:39.8

New Kingridge, for God's sakes, no.

0:41.9

You're pushing it.

0:43.0

You're pushing it.

0:43.9

No, I'm not.

0:44.7

It's moving on its own.

0:46.3

Reagan, still dead.

0:47.4

No.

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