Ep 271 Jon Stewart, Brian Williams, and Us

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Driftglass and Blue Gal

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

4.8 • 920 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2015

⏱️ 63 minutes

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What's the real story is when Brian Williams leaves for six months and Jon Stewart leaves forever? Bible Bitch reads a found poem about Elizabeth Warren, and in Science Fiction University, Driftglass geeks out about Better Call Saul. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.comSupport the show

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0:00.0	You can listen to the Professional Left on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, or at our website, professional
0:05.4	left.blogspot.com, where you can also contribute to this podcast. There is a PayPal button
0:10.5	at our website, or you can mail as a letter and or contribution at P.O. Box 913, Springfield, Illinois,
0:17.5	62791. This is the podcast for February 13, 2015.
0:22.4	It's not safe for work.
0:24.0	Recorded live from just outside the wailing wall at Comedy Central's Worldviews headquarters in New York.
0:29.9	It's the professional left with drift glass and blue gal.
0:42.7	John Stewart is not dying, as he says.
0:43.7	Yeah, yeah.
0:44.8	Did I die?
0:45.6	Did I die?
0:54.5	I got a little bit perturbed that night, not only just because, you know, I was pissed he was leaving, but he has a right to leave.
0:58.3	He has a right to spend time with his family and have another second career.
1:00.6	This is not the crows.
1:02.3	This is not the brotherhood of the wall.
1:04.1	It's not a lifetime commitment, you know? It's not your nanny quitting on you when you're four.
1:07.6	Right, exactly.
1:08.8	Exactly.
1:09.1	I felt as though the reaction was one of, nobody else
1:14.6	will speak for me. And then I thought to myself, what is it very typically John Stewart response?
1:21.5	What am I, chopped liver? The professional left will speak for you if you want them to.
1:25.7	No, John Stewart did not take the black and swear off women and go to the ice wall to protect
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