Entries Tagged as 'podcast'

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Episode 55

The Democratic nomination process seems to be over, and it’s time to
evaluate the candidate . . . 

for example, is he “pragmatic” just slick?
And we evaluate the “that which does not kill you makes you stronger” theory of primaries

 Frank rich. MoDo. (we discuss).
Jen explains why the cost of oil goes up when the value of [...]

 
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008

Episode 54

Who killed Eight Belles? We all did.
Frank RichMoDo
If you can’t beat em’ join em’
Yeah, she freelances, I comment on her blog. What of it?
Boss asks you to swim naked? Maybe he graduated from a New York City
public school.
When you’re done pandering to Joe Lunch Pail, visit the Jell-o Museum
upstate.
Watching the detectives. Damn, they look fine.
They’re [...]

 
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Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Episode 53

Koreans are falling asleep standing up and Harvard is to blame. . .
. . . and this as the world’s supply of neurotic intellectuals from
Harvard is threatened
Frank/MoDo — MoDo uses the inevitable Obama basketball metaphor while Rich notices that there are still a bunch of Ron Paul voters
out there
Public radio stops being boring and [...]

 
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Episode 52

President McCain?
MoDo loves vices, Kristof is a little bit racist and Frank Rich is a little boring, to be honest
Looking for woonerf in all the wrong places
Rescued from oblivion: the philosophy degree
Joe Queenan
You can’t go home again and make us believe that all your old friends and neighbors are huge racists
Barack Obama — our first [...]

 
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Episode 51

Oh yeah, there’s that whole war thing
Julia Allison’s connection with the Chavez regime finally uncovered
The 2008 baseball season begins, the final years for the Shea and Yankee Stadia
The difference between MoDo and Frank Rich is that Rich gets about 750 more words, few of which anybody seems to actually read
Fun Fact: People will always eat [...]

 
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Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Episode 50

Hillary Clinton puffs up her resumé, just like us!
MoDo vs. Rich
You may or may not have realized that the peace symbol isn’t actually a Mercedes-Benz logo
If White People like multilingualism, they should really love Suriname
Fun Fact: Last year Girl Scouts sold 1.18 million boxes in Nassau County, about one box for every man, woman [...]

 
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Episode 49

- Is everyone in the country falling for the Clinton campaign’s spin?
- Fortunately, we gave up douchebags for lent
- A crass plug for Ask.com
- The call of the girl
- How can you have half a delegate?
- I got two words for you — Cass Sunstein
- Trade that trucker hat for an asshat

 
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Episode 48

Well, I could pass a law or something
Put an asterisk next to that Nobel
The young, idle rich blow their money in unexpected ways
Jacob Riis will be the guest lecturer on the lido deck
Manhattan real estate developers agitate for regime change in Iran
Fun Fact: It has never been easier to get into Bucknell
Fun Fact: Rats like [...]

 
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Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Episode 47

(Single) SEX (education) $ELL$
It almost makes you want to stop paying rent
Shout Out of the Week goes to the founders of Manic Panic, makers ofcheap hair dye since 1978
Put that in a paper bag and huff it
You would think going to church was a good thing
Luxury now means “$12 orange juice”
Atlantic City, Baby!
On Episode 33 [...]

 
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008

Episode 46

The Clinton campaign hits Stage IV bottle-polishing mode
That McCain story fizzles
MoDo and Frank Rich trade ledes
Who really gives a poop about publicists? Lazy writers?
Vaccinate your grubby little boy
From Saturday, some Philly love for New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson
Struggling for a place to take your underage companion? Never fear, for in New York it’s legal [...]

 
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