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The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Ep 70 Liberal Messaging on Medicare and a Weekend with Susie Bright

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

🗓️ 22 April 2011

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

If conservatives can hammer home the same five talking points and win, why can we? Why pitting the elderly against younger people in the Social Security budget debate fails, why no means no when it comes to touching Medicare, and our weekend with sex writer Susie Bright. More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.comSupport the show

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0:00.0

This is the podcast for April 22, 2011.

0:03.5

It's not safe for work.

0:05.1

Recorded live from page 38 of the Great American Wingnut Songbook.

0:09.0

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

0:19.2

I can hear the music playing now, Blue Gale.

0:21.4

Well, Sharon Engel sang for us.

0:24.0

She did some sort of, oh, she did some sort of karaoke of God bless the USA.

0:32.1

Yeah.

0:33.1

And then I was disappointed, though, because I really wanted her to sing,

0:37.6

Let the Eagle Soar.

0:39.6

Well, didn't we all?

0:41.5

Didn't we all?

0:42.3

Maybe if we stuff enough money in her garter belt show up.

0:45.2

Oh, man.

0:46.4

And she's raising a bunch of money now for her House of Representatives race,

0:52.3

but it's all getting funneled back into the debt from her Senate race.

0:56.0

So she's, we have to come up with a name really for fake campaigns that are there to raise either the profile or the income of the candidate.

1:09.1

You know, Donald Trump isn't really running for president.

1:11.9

No.

1:12.7

Well, Donald Trump is running for ratings.

1:18.9

Yeah.

1:19.7

He's running as a, you know, once we cross that threshold where there no longer was any distinction

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