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The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Ep 116 Sex, the Sacred, and the Profane

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

🗓️ 24 February 2012

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

We start off Lenten podcasting (FTW!) with whether we should declare victory in the culture wars. The Right Wing's long game on the abortion/birth control debate, and after the music we continue our discussion of Driftglass's non-existent book deal. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.com.Support the show

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0:00.0

This is the podcast for February 24th, 2012.

0:03.7

It's not safe for work.

0:05.2

Recorded live from just outside the banned comm intersection of Huffpo, Lent.

0:09.9

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

0:16.7

And Drift Glass is dealing with a little throat congestion.

0:22.7

Head cold, chest cold.

0:24.3

And Huffe-Po Lent is a real thing in the world.

0:27.3

Those are two words I never wanted to hear side by side.

0:30.9

Yeah.

0:31.5

Never thought I'd hear side by side.

0:32.9

It's kind of like Horhouse baptism.

0:36.7

I already gave up celebrity nipple slips and unpaid aggregating for women.

0:42.8

Well, Huff Pose had, you know, it's been on track to become a religion for since the beginning, a well-paid religion, I must say.

0:50.1

They've had heretics and high priestesses and all those things, and now they have lint and they have a 40-day period of recovery and atonement for, I don't know what.

0:59.8

It'd be nice if they'd repent.

1:02.9

That repent dollar, honey, that's a good dollar.

1:04.5

That's a good dollar.

1:05.6

That's the whole point, isn't it?

1:07.2

I mean, seriously.

1:09.5

You had some interesting comments at your blog this week, Drift Glass, one of which really struck me that David Brooks is as dead as David Broder, and that no one reads David Brooks anymore, and no one, David Brooks doesn't matter anymore, and so you need to use your considerable talents elsewhere

1:28.0

other than talking about David Brooks. And I don't want to talk about that right now, because

1:32.6

I think that's still being stued. Yeah, in your mind and just in the conversation, that's still

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