<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <?xml-stylesheet href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/rss2enclosuresfull.xsl" type="text/xsl" media="screen"?> <?xml-stylesheet href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?> <rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"> <channel> <title>'----BLAST THE RIGHT----'</title> <link>http://www.therationalradical.com/podcast.html</link> <description>Kick right-wing butt! Listen to this podcast for a month and you will be able to kick the butt of any right-winger in a debate. I guarantee it! Subjects will include: Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity, George Bush, conservative pro-Iraq war draft dodgers, right-wing Christians doing the opposite of what Jesus said in Matthew 25, Ann Coulter, Alan Colmes, Rush Limbaugh, wealth distribution, Al Franken, Republicans, Democrats, Bill Maher. Upcoming will be interviews with live debate.</description> <language>en-US</language> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 17:59:54 -0600</lastBuildDate> <generator>Blogger http://www.blogger.com/</generator> <convertLineBreaks xmlns="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">true</convertLineBreaks> <copyright>c 2005 therationalradical.com All Rights Reserved</copyright> <itunes:category text="Politics"/> <itunes:category text="News"/> <itunes:category text="Audio Blogs"/> <itunes:category text="Religion & Spirituality"> <itunes:category text="Spirituality"/> </itunes:category> <itunes:category text="Talk Radio"/> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:summary>Bare-knuckles politics. Listen to this podcast for a month and you will be able to kick the butt of any right-winger in a debate. I guarantee it! Subjects will include: wimpy liberals, lying conservatives, progressives and other left-wing good guys, phony right wing Christians doing the opposite of what Jesus said in Matthew 25, conservative draft dodgers, Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity, George Bush, Ann Coulter, Alan Colmes, Rush Limbaugh, unequal wealth distribution, Al Franken, Republicans, Democrats, Bill Maher. Upcoming will be interviews and listener phone calls. Check it out!</itunes:summary> <itunes:subtitle>Bare-knuckles politics. Listen to this podcast for a month and you will be able to kick the butt of any right-winger in a debate. I guarantee it! Subjects will include: wimpy liberals, lying conservatives, progressives and other left-wing good guys, phony</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:owner> <itunes:email>rational@adelphia.net</itunes:email> <itunes:name>Jack Clark</itunes:name> </itunes:owner> <itunes:image href="http://www.therationalradical.com/images03/BTR170170.jpg"/> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight" type="application/rss+xml"/> <feedburner:browserFriendly>This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site, subject to copyright and fair use.</feedburner:browserFriendly> <item> <title>23 - Warrantless Wiretaps: Power-Mad Bush Is Even Scaring Right-Wingers</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=34</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 17:59:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113649418093303247</guid> <description>As you would expect, the progressive community is up in arms over Bush's bald assertion of literally dictatorial power to spy on Americans without court approval. What is amazing, however, is the harsh criticism Bush has received from staunch Republicans and even hard-core right-wingers. We'll listen to audio clips and read some of their blasts at Bush. Fasten your seatbelts: these right-wingers go after Bush in ways that even <em>I</em> might not!<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=34"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/23-warrantlesswiretaps.mp3" length="28789010" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/23-warrantlesswiretaps.mp3" fileSize="28789010" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>As you would expect, the progressive community is up in arms over Bush's bald assertion of literally dictatorial power to spy on Americans without court approval. What is amazing, however, is the harsh criticism Bush has received from staunch Republicans</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>As you would expect, the progressive community is up in arms over Bush's bald assertion of literally dictatorial power to spy on Americans without court approval. What is amazing, however, is the harsh criticism Bush has received from staunch Republicans and even hard-core right-wingers. We'll listen to audio clips and read some of their blasts at Bush. Fasten your seatbelts: these right-wingers go after Bush in ways that even I might not!</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2006%2F01%2F23-warrantless-wiretaps-power-mad-bush.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2006/01/23-warrantless-wiretaps-power-mad-bush.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>22 - How the U.S. Is Fighting Against Democracy in Haiti, Venezuela and Bolivia / A Listener's Great New Podcast</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=33</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 16:24:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113583733468676492</guid> <description>Right-wingers claim that the U.S. supports democracy in developing and Third World countries. As with most things right-wingers say, the truth is the exact opposite. We'll illustrate the point with recent U.S. actions in Haiti, Venezuela and Bolivia.<br></br>
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 <br></br>A listener started a podcast which is quite powerful, and I'll share a short excerpt with you. The subject is one of my favorites: right-wing fake, phony Christians -- or as I call them, pseudo-Christians.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=33"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/22-fightdemocracyrbbexcerpt.mp3" length="23772873" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/22-fightdemocracyrbbexcerpt.mp3" fileSize="23772873" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Right-wingers claim that the U.S. supports democracy in developing and Third World countries. As with most things right-wingers say, the truth is the exact opposite. We'll illustrate the point with recent U.S. actions in Haiti, Venezuela and Bolivia. ***</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Right-wingers claim that the U.S. supports democracy in developing and Third World countries. As with most things right-wingers say, the truth is the exact opposite. We'll illustrate the point with recent U.S. actions in Haiti, Venezuela and Bolivia. *** A listener started a podcast which is quite powerful, and I'll share a short excerpt with you. The subject is one of my favorites: right-wing fake, phony Christians -- or as I call them, pseudo-Christians.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F12%2F22-how-us-is-fighting-against.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/12/22-how-us-is-fighting-against.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>21 - More GOP Racism / "Same Intelligence"? Bush Lies About His Lies</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=32</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:04:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113523456314735880</guid> <description>In podcast #11, we discussed the GOP's racist "Southern Strategy," which began in 1968. Now we'll examine three current examples of GOP racist policies.<br></br>
 <br></br>George W. Bush lied about the intelligence on Iraq. Now he's lying again when he claims that Congress saw the same intelligence he did.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=32"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/21-moregopracismbushlies.mp3" length="22484200" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/21-moregopracismbushlies.mp3" fileSize="22484200" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>In podcast #11, we discussed the GOP's racist "Southern Strategy," which began in 1968. Now we'll examine three current examples of GOP racist policies. George W. Bush lied about the intelligence on Iraq. Now he's lying again when he claims that Congress</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>In podcast #11, we discussed the GOP's racist "Southern Strategy," which began in 1968. Now we'll examine three current examples of GOP racist policies. George W. Bush lied about the intelligence on Iraq. Now he's lying again when he claims that Congress saw the same intelligence he did.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F12%2F21-more-gop-racism-same-intelligence.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/12/21-more-gop-racism-same-intelligence.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>20 - Social Darwinism: How Right-Wingers, After Causing Suffering and Death, Assuage Their Consciences / Another O'Reilly Propaganda Technique Exposed</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=31</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:44:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113460802012217191</guid> <description>When a right-winger wakes up in the morning and looks in the mirror, does he or she see a cold-blooded killer, a destroyer of lives and hope? No, he or she sees a good person whose values and actions help the poor and the suffering. How could this be possible? The concept of Social Darwinism provides the answer -- it's the salve to the right-winger's conscience.<br></br>
 <br></br>Bill O'Reilly employs a bottomless bag of tricks to bamboozle his audience. We'll dissect audio clips from a recent show to expose yet another such trick, O'Reilly's use of the "mislabel your sources" propaganda technique.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=31"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/20-socialdarwinoreillymislabel.mp3" length="23169445" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/20-socialdarwinoreillymislabel.mp3" fileSize="23169445" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>When a right-winger wakes up in the morning and looks in the mirror, does he or she see a cold-blooded killer, a destroyer of lives and hope? No, he or she sees a good person whose values and actions help the poor and the suffering. How could this be poss</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>When a right-winger wakes up in the morning and looks in the mirror, does he or she see a cold-blooded killer, a destroyer of lives and hope? No, he or she sees a good person whose values and actions help the poor and the suffering. How could this be possible? The concept of Social Darwinism provides the answer -- it's the salve to the right-winger's conscience. Bill O'Reilly employs a bottomless bag of tricks to bamboozle his audience. We'll dissect audio clips from a recent show to expose yet another such trick, O'Reilly's use of the "mislabel your sources" propaganda technique.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F12%2F20-social-darwinism-how-right-wingers.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/12/20-social-darwinism-how-right-wingers.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>19 - Bill O'Reilly's War Against Christmas / Their Behavior Requires Us to Ask: Why Do Right-Wingers Enjoy Causing Suffering and Death?</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=30</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2005 16:05:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113400651622863119</guid> <description>Bill O'Reilly would have you believe he is defending Christmas from an onslaught by "secularists." As with most right-wing claims, the exact opposite is true: O'Reilly and his allies are the ones who are destroying this sacred Christian holiday.<br></br>
 <br></br>A right-wing blog linked to one of Blast the Right's earlier segments. The comments posted on this blog reveal the extent of right-wing psychopathology.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=30"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/19-oreillychristmaswebsite.mp3" length="22858169" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/19-oreillychristmaswebsite.mp3" fileSize="22858169" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Bill O'Reilly would have you believe he is defending Christmas from an onslaught by "secularists." As with most right-wing claims, the exact opposite is true: O'Reilly and his allies are the ones who are destroying this sacred Christian holiday. A right-w</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Bill O'Reilly would have you believe he is defending Christmas from an onslaught by "secularists." As with most right-wing claims, the exact opposite is true: O'Reilly and his allies are the ones who are destroying this sacred Christian holiday. A right-wing blog linked to one of Blast the Right's earlier segments. The comments posted on this blog reveal the extent of right-wing psychopathology.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F12%2F19-bill-oreillys-war-against-christmas.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/12/19-bill-oreillys-war-against-christmas.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>18 - Why Are Right-Wingers So Terrified of Hugo Chavez? Listen to O'Reilly, Gingrich, Robertson & Limbaugh Enlighten Us</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=29</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 16:09:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113339811582742508</guid> <description>Pat Robertson's call for the assassination of democratically-elected president Hugo Chavez of Venezuela didn't come out of the blue. Right-wingers have been foaming at the mouth over Chavez for years. Their cry for blood has just been getting more press lately. Bill O'Reilly and Newt Gingrich, in a frighteningly dishonest conversation, recently joined the lynch mob. <br></br>
 <br></br>If you're wondering <em>what on earth</em> Chavez could have done to earn the enmity of these right-wing killers, you'll find the answer by listening to this podcast. Hint: a clip of head cheerleader for the right Rush Limbaugh will provide the critical clue.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=29"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/18-oreillyrobertsonchavez.mp3" length="22103335" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/18-oreillyrobertsonchavez.mp3" fileSize="22103335" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Pat Robertson's call for the assassination of democratically-elected president Hugo Chavez of Venezuela didn't come out of the blue. Right-wingers have been foaming at the mouth over Chavez for years. Their cry for blood has just been getting more press l</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Pat Robertson's call for the assassination of democratically-elected president Hugo Chavez of Venezuela didn't come out of the blue. Right-wingers have been foaming at the mouth over Chavez for years. Their cry for blood has just been getting more press lately. Bill O'Reilly and Newt Gingrich, in a frighteningly dishonest conversation, recently joined the lynch mob. If you're wondering what on earth Chavez could have done to earn the enmity of these right-wing killers, you'll find the answer by listening to this podcast. Hint: a clip of head cheerleader for the right Rush Limbaugh will provide the critical clue.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F12%2F18-why-are-right-wingers-so-terrified.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/12/18-why-are-right-wingers-so-terrified.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>17 - GOP Vote Fraud in 2005 Ohio Election Provides Dire Warning for 2006 & 2008 Campaigns / Bill O'Reilly Blames Iraq War On Jacques Chirac!</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=27</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 16:21:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113280735680705527</guid> <description>Election results were flipped in a pro-Republican, statistically impossible way in Ohio this month. Were Ohio's newly-installed Diebold touch screen electronic voting machines hacked? What are the implications for the Congressional elections in 2006 and the presidential contest in 2008?<br></br>
 <br></br>Becoming ever nuttier and ever more dishonest, Bill O'Reilly is trying to convince his radio and television audiences that Jacques Chirac is to blame for the Iraq War.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=27"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/17-gopohiofraudoreillychirac.mp3" length="17310388" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/17-gopohiofraudoreillychirac.mp3" fileSize="17310388" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Election results were flipped in a pro-Republican, statistically impossible way in Ohio this month. Were Ohio's newly-installed Diebold touch screen electronic voting machines hacked? What are the implications for the Congressional elections in 2006 and t</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Election results were flipped in a pro-Republican, statistically impossible way in Ohio this month. Were Ohio's newly-installed Diebold touch screen electronic voting machines hacked? What are the implications for the Congressional elections in 2006 and the presidential contest in 2008? Becoming ever nuttier and ever more dishonest, Bill O'Reilly is trying to convince his radio and television audiences that Jacques Chirac is to blame for the Iraq War.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F11%2F17-gop-vote-fraud-in-2005-ohio.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/11/17-gop-vote-fraud-in-2005-ohio.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>16 - Jesus a Right-Winger? ROTFLMAO / Self-Described Coward Bill O'Reilly Is Still Hiding Under His Potemkin Village Desk</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=26</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 20:15:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113220675822195264</guid> <description>One of the most laughable things in the world is when right-wingers tell you with a straight face that were Jesus alive today, he would be allied with them, that Jesus would be a right-winger. (When I typed that, even my keyboard looked up at me and said "You gotta be kidding me!")<br></br>
 <br></br>The analysts and guests that Bill O'Reilly allows to come on his TV show "The Factor" are, the vast majority of the time, carefully selected to make Bill look good and not offer any strong opposition to his right-wing ranting and raving. In addition, O'Reilly, by excluding from his show some of those whom he personally attacks, falls under his own definition of a coward.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=26"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/16-jesusrightwingoreillyhide.mp3" length="21222486" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/16-jesusrightwingoreillyhide.mp3" fileSize="21222486" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>One of the most laughable things in the world is when right-wingers tell you with a straight face that were Jesus alive today, he would be allied with them, that Jesus would be a right-winger. (When I typed that, even my keyboard looked up at me and said</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>One of the most laughable things in the world is when right-wingers tell you with a straight face that were Jesus alive today, he would be allied with them, that Jesus would be a right-winger. (When I typed that, even my keyboard looked up at me and said "You gotta be kidding me!") The analysts and guests that Bill O'Reilly allows to come on his TV show "The Factor" are, the vast majority of the time, carefully selected to make Bill look good and not offer any strong opposition to his right-wing ranting and raving. In addition, O'Reilly, by excluding from his show some of those whom he personally attacks, falls under his own definition of a coward.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F11%2F16-jesus-right-winger-rotflmao-self.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/11/16-jesus-right-winger-rotflmao-self.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>15 - Right-Wing Wages Class Warfare / Clip: Sean Hannity's Big Lie on Iraqi WMD / Does Progressive Activism Benefit the Average American?</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=25</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 17:58:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113159777093400523</guid> <description>Whenever progressives bring up issues of economic injustice, right-wingers start whining "You're fomenting class warfare!" As is often the case, right-wingers are accusing others of doing that which they are most guilty of themselves.<br></br>
 <br></br>Listen to Sean Hannity, master propagandist, employ the Big Lie technique to distract attention from Bush's lies about Iraqi WMD.<br></br>
 <br></br>The adherents of which political ideology have always fought to protect the health and safety of Americans: progressives or right-wingers?<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=25"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/15-classwarfarewmdjoe.mp3" length="21101487" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/15-classwarfarewmdjoe.mp3" fileSize="21101487" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Whenever progressives bring up issues of economic injustice, right-wingers start whining "You're fomenting class warfare!" As is often the case, right-wingers are accusing others of doing that which they are most guilty of themselves. Listen to Sean Hanni</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Whenever progressives bring up issues of economic injustice, right-wingers start whining "You're fomenting class warfare!" As is often the case, right-wingers are accusing others of doing that which they are most guilty of themselves. Listen to Sean Hannity, master propagandist, employ the Big Lie technique to distract attention from Bush's lies about Iraqi WMD. The adherents of which political ideology have always fought to protect the health and safety of Americans: progressives or right-wingers?</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F11%2F15-right-wing-wages-class-warfare-clip.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/11/15-right-wing-wages-class-warfare-clip.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>14 - The Right-Wing's Iraqi Fairy Tale / Clip: Bill O'Reilly, Religious Bigot / More on GOP Racism</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=24</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2005 01:08:00 -0600</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113097897515117971</guid> <description>The media recently noted that the 2000th American soldier had been killed in Iraq. There are some other stats the media ignores, however, which are even more significant. These other stats expose the right-wing's fairy tale about Iraq for the lie that it is.<br></br>
 <br></br>In an audio clip, Bill O'Reilly reveals his religious bigotry for the whole world to see.<br></br>
 <br></br>We'll revisit an issue from an earlier podcast and discuss the GOP's racist "Southern strategy" as practised by Ronald Reagan. (Hint: the present-day Republican Party is <em>not</em> the pro-civil rights party)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=24"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/14-fairytaleoreillygopracism.mp3" length="18609092" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/14-fairytaleoreillygopracism.mp3" fileSize="18609092" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>The media recently noted that the 2000th American soldier had been killed in Iraq. There are some other stats the media ignores, however, which are even more significant. These other stats expose the right-wing's fairy tale about Iraq for the lie that it</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>The media recently noted that the 2000th American soldier had been killed in Iraq. There are some other stats the media ignores, however, which are even more significant. These other stats expose the right-wing's fairy tale about Iraq for the lie that it is. In an audio clip, Bill O'Reilly reveals his religious bigotry for the whole world to see. We'll revisit an issue from an earlier podcast and discuss the GOP's racist "Southern strategy" as practised by Ronald Reagan. (Hint: the present-day Republican Party is not the pro-civil rights party)</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F11%2F14-right-wings-iraqi-fairy-tale-clip.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/11/14-right-wings-iraqi-fairy-tale-clip.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>13 - GOP Electronic Voting Fraud 101 / How Right-Wingers Maim and Kill African Women</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=23</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:57:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-113037439085829291</guid> <description>With a year of perspective to draw upon, can we now confidently conclude that the Republican Party used electronic voting machines to commit massive voting fraud and steal the 2004 Presidential election?<br></br>
 <br></br>In yet another example of the cavalier attitude of right-wingers towards the health and very lives of the poor, we'll discuss how the Bush administration's actions result in the maiming and killing of impoverished, pregnant African women.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=23"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/13-votefraudpregnantwomen.mp3" length="19882091" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/13-votefraudpregnantwomen.mp3" fileSize="19882091" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>With a year of perspective to draw upon, can we now confidently conclude that the Republican Party used electronic voting machines to commit massive voting fraud and steal the 2004 Presidential election? In yet another example of the cavalier attitude of</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>With a year of perspective to draw upon, can we now confidently conclude that the Republican Party used electronic voting machines to commit massive voting fraud and steal the 2004 Presidential election? In yet another example of the cavalier attitude of right-wingers towards the health and very lives of the poor, we'll discuss how the Bush administration's actions result in the maiming and killing of impoverished, pregnant African women.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F10%2F13-gop-electronic-voting-fraud-101-how.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/10/13-gop-electronic-voting-fraud-101-how.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>12 - The 'Terrible' Things Liberals Have Done / Clips: Lyin' Bill O'Reilly, Bush-Bashin' Fox News / Dangerous Right-Wing Myths About US Foreign Policy</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=22</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112976704708045069</guid> <description>What are the fifteen "terrible" things liberals inflict upon Joe, our average American, as he goes about his daily routine?<br></br>
 <br></br>Audio clips: Bill O'Reilly lies about Fox News, and then exposes himself as a draft-dodging phony. And speaking of Fox News -- did it deliberately bash George W. Bush?!<br></br>
 <br></br>Dangerous right-wing myths about the US role in the world must be countered if we're going to have an honest discussion about US foreign policy.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=22"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/12-joeoreillyfoxmyths.mp3" length="22173239" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/12-joeoreillyfoxmyths.mp3" fileSize="22173239" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>What are the fifteen "terrible" things liberals inflict upon Joe, our average American, as he goes about his daily routine? Audio clips: Bill O'Reilly lies about Fox News, and then exposes himself as a draft-dodging phony. And speaking of Fox News -- did</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>What are the fifteen "terrible" things liberals inflict upon Joe, our average American, as he goes about his daily routine? Audio clips: Bill O'Reilly lies about Fox News, and then exposes himself as a draft-dodging phony. And speaking of Fox News -- did it deliberately bash George W. Bush?! Dangerous right-wing myths about the US role in the world must be countered if we're going to have an honest discussion about US foreign policy.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F10%2F12-terrible-things-liberals-have-done.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/10/12-terrible-things-liberals-have-done.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>11 - Sean Hannity's Big Lie About Civil Rights / US Wealth Inequality: I Get $38, He Gets 23 Cents, You Get Half a Penny</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=21</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 16:02:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112908542479344934</guid> <description>Sean Hannity is a skilled practitioner of the Big Lie. Nowhere does he use this propaganda technique more dishonestly than in his claim that the Republican Party is the pro-civil rights party. Hear the facts that Hannity would never willingly disclose to his audience.<br></br>
 <br></br>A statistic frequently used in political debates correctly states that the richest 10% of Americans own 70% of the wealth in the United States. Believe it or not, this statistic drastically understates how bad the situation really is. Find out the shocking truth about our economic inequality in an analysis available nowhere else.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=21"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/11-hannitylieincomewealth.mp3" length="19096850" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/11-hannitylieincomewealth.mp3" fileSize="19096850" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Sean Hannity is a skilled practitioner of the Big Lie. Nowhere does he use this propaganda technique more dishonestly than in his claim that the Republican Party is the pro-civil rights party. Hear the facts that Hannity would never willingly disclose to</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Sean Hannity is a skilled practitioner of the Big Lie. Nowhere does he use this propaganda technique more dishonestly than in his claim that the Republican Party is the pro-civil rights party. Hear the facts that Hannity would never willingly disclose to his audience. A statistic frequently used in political debates correctly states that the richest 10% of Americans own 70% of the wealth in the United States. Believe it or not, this statistic drastically understates how bad the situation really is. Find out the shocking truth about our economic inequality in an analysis available nowhere else.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F10%2F11-sean-hannitys-big-lie-about-civil.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/10/11-sean-hannitys-big-lie-about-civil.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>10 - Kick Right-Wingers Off Lifeboat Earth / More O'Reilly Ranting on Poverty / Challenge to Right-Wing Pseudo-Christians / Pain Awareness Act</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=20</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 15:58:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112857545150411297</guid> <description>How is our planet Earth like a lifeboat, and are right-wingers misbehaving badly enough to deserve being tossed overboard?<br></br>
 <br></br>A proposal for a piece of legislation that would let right-wingers get a taste of their own medicine.<br></br>
 <br></br>More of Bill O'Reilly's vile ranting about what <em>he</em> claims are the true causes of poverty in our country.<br></br>
 <br></br>After you confont a right-wing pseudo-Christian with the Equivalent Alternative Solution challenge, what response will you get, and how can you effectively reply?<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=20"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/10-lifeboatoreillyrwpc2.mp3" length="21824974" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/10-lifeboatoreillyrwpc2.mp3" fileSize="21824974" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>How is our planet Earth like a lifeboat, and are right-wingers misbehaving badly enough to deserve being tossed overboard? A proposal for a piece of legislation that would let right-wingers get a taste of their own medicine. More of Bill O'Reilly's vile r</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>How is our planet Earth like a lifeboat, and are right-wingers misbehaving badly enough to deserve being tossed overboard? A proposal for a piece of legislation that would let right-wingers get a taste of their own medicine. More of Bill O'Reilly's vile ranting about what he claims are the true causes of poverty in our country. After you confont a right-wing pseudo-Christian with the Equivalent Alternative Solution challenge, what response will you get, and how can you effectively reply?</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F10%2F10-kick-right-wingers-off-lifeboat.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/10/10-kick-right-wingers-off-lifeboat.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>9 - How to Challenge Right-Wing Christians / One, Two, Many Katrinas: Right-Wingers Are Suicidal About US Infrastructure / Listener Comments</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=19</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2005 16:01:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112795065390434231</guid> <description>Right-wing Christians are probably the largest and most disciplined opposition to a progressive, social justice agenda. Here's how to successfully challenge them by proving how <em>un</em>faithful they are to the teachings of Jesus.<br></br>
 <br></br>The infrastructure of the United States -- bridges, dams, levees, roads, etc -- is in terrible shape because of a budget-cutting frenzy on all levels of government. Right-wingers are to blame. But will they be the victims of their own policies?<br></br>
 <br></br>PLUS listener email. And learn how to call in and leave comments to be played on the next podcast.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=19"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/9-rightwingchristiansintro.mp3" length="20347593" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/9-rightwingchristiansintro.mp3" fileSize="20347593" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Right-wing Christians are probably the largest and most disciplined opposition to a progressive, social justice agenda. Here's how to successfully challenge them by proving how unfaithful they are to the teachings of Jesus. The infrastructure of the Unite</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Right-wing Christians are probably the largest and most disciplined opposition to a progressive, social justice agenda. Here's how to successfully challenge them by proving how unfaithful they are to the teachings of Jesus. The infrastructure of the United States -- bridges, dams, levees, roads, etc -- is in terrible shape because of a budget-cutting frenzy on all levels of government. Right-wingers are to blame. But will they be the victims of their own policies? PLUS listener email. And learn how to call in and leave comments to be played on the next podcast.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F09%2F9-how-to-challenge-right-wing.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/09/9-how-to-challenge-right-wing.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>8 - How Right-Wingers Kill 18,900 American Infants Every Year / Contest: Barbara Bush vs. Bill O'Reilly / How Cold Is A Right-Winger's Heart? / More</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=18</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2005 16:02:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112736368022310512</guid> <description>Right-wingers are directly to blame for 18,900 American infants needlessly dying every year from lack of proper medical care. Says who? The CIA.<br></br>
 <br></br>Barbara Bush's statement about people in the Houston Astrodome was pretty ugly, but O'Reilly recently said something that gives the old bat a run for her money. Hear them both, and vote!<br></br>
 <br></br>If you say a right-winger's heart is as cold as ice, is that cold enough? I don't think so. Find out <em>exactly</em> how cold a right-winger's heart truly is.<br></br>
 <br></br>Plus: Listener emails, one not so friendly. And learn how to call in and leave your comments to be played in the podcast.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=18"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/8-infantcontestcoldheart.mp3" length="20102147" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/8-infantcontestcoldheart.mp3" fileSize="20102147" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Right-wingers are directly to blame for 18,900 American infants needlessly dying every year from lack of proper medical care. Says who? The CIA. Barbara Bush's statement about people in the Houston Astrodome was pretty ugly, but O'Reilly recently said som</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Right-wingers are directly to blame for 18,900 American infants needlessly dying every year from lack of proper medical care. Says who? The CIA. Barbara Bush's statement about people in the Houston Astrodome was pretty ugly, but O'Reilly recently said something that gives the old bat a run for her money. Hear them both, and vote! If you say a right-winger's heart is as cold as ice, is that cold enough? I don't think so. Find out exactly how cold a right-winger's heart truly is. Plus: Listener emails, one not so friendly. And learn how to call in and leave your comments to be played in the podcast.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F09%2F8-how-right-wingers-kill-18900.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/09/8-how-right-wingers-kill-18900.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>7 - Scare a Right-Winger to Death: Advocate Reducing Poverty by Raising the Minimum Wage to a "Living Wage"</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=17</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2005 16:14:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112676204414117747</guid> <description>In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, we Americans have discovered (once again) that many of our citizens live in dire poverty. A proven way to substantially cut the poverty rate is to raise the minimum wage to a so-called "living wage."<br></br>
 <br></br>The very idea scares the hell out of right-wingers and they fight it tooth and nail. <br></br>
 <br></br>I'll describe how living wage laws have worked out where they've been tried. I'll show you how to effectively rebut the right-wing arguments against raising the minimum wage. <br></br>
 <br></br>And as always, I'll point out the underlying lunacy of the right-wing position. <br></br>
 <br></br>PS: You'll be quite surprised at some of the historical figures who have supported the living wage concept, and you'll hear an audio clip of one such supporter made in the earliest days of sound recording!<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=17"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/7-livingwage.mp3" length="19406558" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/7-livingwage.mp3" fileSize="19406558" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, we Americans have discovered (once again) that many of our citizens live in dire poverty. A proven way to substantially cut the poverty rate is to raise the minimum wage to a so-called "living wage." The very idea scares</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, we Americans have discovered (once again) that many of our citizens live in dire poverty. A proven way to substantially cut the poverty rate is to raise the minimum wage to a so-called "living wage." The very idea scares the hell out of right-wingers and they fight it tooth and nail. I'll describe how living wage laws have worked out where they've been tried. I'll show you how to effectively rebut the right-wing arguments against raising the minimum wage. And as always, I'll point out the underlying lunacy of the right-wing position. PS: You'll be quite surprised at some of the historical figures who have supported the living wage concept, and you'll hear an audio clip of one such supporter made in the earliest days of sound recording!</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F09%2F7-scare-right-winger-to-death-advocate.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/09/7-scare-right-winger-to-death-advocate.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>6 - Powerful Audio: New Orleans Official vs. Barbara Bush, PLUS Deliberate Sabotage by FEMA</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=16</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2005 22:39:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112623748111639448</guid> <description>A clip from New Orleans area official Aaron Broussard contains some of the most powerful words you'll ever hear.<br></br>
 <br></br>Then be disgusted to the core of your being by the callous, let-them-eat-cake comments of Barbara Bush, the Mother of W.<br></br>
 <br></br>Finally, you will be outraged when you hear a New Orleans area official describe FEMA's deliberate sabotage of the relief/rescue effort.<br></br>
 <br></br>Bonus: I'll give you a tip on a breathing technique to calm yourself down after you hear these compelling audio clips.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=16"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/6-katrinabarbarabush.mp3" length="7770888" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/6-katrinabarbarabush.mp3" fileSize="7770888" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>A clip from New Orleans area official Aaron Broussard contains some of the most powerful words you'll ever hear. Then be disgusted to the core of your being by the callous, let-them-eat-cake comments of Barbara Bush, the Mother of W. Finally, you will be</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>A clip from New Orleans area official Aaron Broussard contains some of the most powerful words you'll ever hear. Then be disgusted to the core of your being by the callous, let-them-eat-cake comments of Barbara Bush, the Mother of W. Finally, you will be outraged when you hear a New Orleans area official describe FEMA's deliberate sabotage of the relief/rescue effort. Bonus: I'll give you a tip on a breathing technique to calm yourself down after you hear these compelling audio clips.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F09%2F6-powerful-audio-new-orleans-official.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/09/6-powerful-audio-new-orleans-official.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>5 - Clips of Bush/Rush/Geraldo Kissing Up to O'Reilly -- PLUS Iraq, Katrina, Americans Getting Economically Screwed</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=15</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 22:45:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112595461769608374</guid> <description>Poverty is up, income stagnant, people working longer hours -- just the way the Bushians want it?<br></br>
 <br></br>Geraldo tells O'Reilly that only Bill O'Reilly can save the people in New Orleans!<br></br>
 <br></br>The three reasons why Katrina's blood is on Bush's hands.<br></br>
 <br></br>Iraq update: deadliest month + Islamic theocracy = neocon FAILURE.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=15"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/5-oreillygeraldoincome.mp3" length="12308984" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/5-oreillygeraldoincome.mp3" fileSize="12308984" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Poverty is up, income stagnant, people working longer hours -- just the way the Bushians want it? Geraldo tells O'Reilly that only Bill O'Reilly can save the people in New Orleans! The three reasons why Katrina's blood is on Bush's hands. Iraq update: dea</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Poverty is up, income stagnant, people working longer hours -- just the way the Bushians want it? Geraldo tells O'Reilly that only Bill O'Reilly can save the people in New Orleans! The three reasons why Katrina's blood is on Bush's hands. Iraq update: deadliest month + Islamic theocracy = neocon FAILURE.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F09%2F5-clips-of-bushrushgeraldo-kissing-up.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/09/5-clips-of-bushrushgeraldo-kissing-up.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>4 - Bush War Crimes Arrest-Iraq Rant-Judge Roberts Heads Up-More</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=14</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2005 16:31:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112529080494294609</guid> <description>Will you be as fooled as I was by a letter writer venting about our health care crisis? <br></br>
 <br></br>Do I really lose it in a rant about Iraq? <br></br>
 <br></br>What critical info is the mass media <em>not</em> telling you about Judge Roberts? <br></br>
 <br></br>And, a radio broadcast from the future about the fate of George W. Bush.<br></br>
 <br></br>The article the last segment was based on can be found <a href="http://civillibertarian.blogspot.com/2005/08/bush-arrested-for-war-crimes.html">here</a>.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=14"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/4-iraqrobertsbush.mp3" length="9420886" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/4-iraqrobertsbush.mp3" fileSize="9420886" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Will you be as fooled as I was by a letter writer venting about our health care crisis? Do I really lose it in a rant about Iraq? What critical info is the mass media not telling you about Judge Roberts? And, a radio broadcast from the future about the fa</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Will you be as fooled as I was by a letter writer venting about our health care crisis? Do I really lose it in a rant about Iraq? What critical info is the mass media not telling you about Judge Roberts? And, a radio broadcast from the future about the fate of George W. Bush. The article the last segment was based on can be found here.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F09%2F4-bush-war-crimes-arrest-iraq-rant.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/09/4-bush-war-crimes-arrest-iraq-rant.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>3 - Maher, Colmes, O'Reilly, Bush -- Clips & Commentary</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=11</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2005 19:07:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112518794094570306</guid> <description>Bill Maher doesn't think Bush should meet with Cindy Sheehan? Is Alan Colmes finally crossing over to the dark side? Which talk show hosts does O'Reilly want dragged away in chains? And did George Bush really say there's no connection between Saddam Hussein and 9/11? Just listen and find out! (As promised in the podcast, just click on <a href="http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/08/3rd-podcast-is-up.html">this</a> and you will find the link to Bush's comment all by itself)<br></br>
 <br></br>
 <a href="http://odeo.com/claim/feed/fcb8d4284b6f4be0">My Odeo Channel</a> (odeo/fcb8d4284b6f4be0)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=11"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/3-mahercolmesoreillybush.mp3" length="7014277" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/3-mahercolmesoreillybush.mp3" fileSize="7014277" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Bill Maher doesn't think Bush should meet with Cindy Sheehan? Is Alan Colmes finally crossing over to the dark side? Which talk show hosts does O'Reilly want dragged away in chains? And did George Bush really say there's no connection between Saddam Husse</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Bill Maher doesn't think Bush should meet with Cindy Sheehan? Is Alan Colmes finally crossing over to the dark side? Which talk show hosts does O'Reilly want dragged away in chains? And did George Bush really say there's no connection between Saddam Hussein and 9/11? Just listen and find out! (As promised in the podcast, just click on this and you will find the link to Bush's comment all by itself) My Odeo Channel (odeo/fcb8d4284b6f4be0)</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F08%2F3-maher-colmes-oreilly-bush-clips.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/08/3-maher-colmes-oreilly-bush-clips.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>2 - Rush Limbaugh & Right-Wingers Are Like Serial Killers</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=12</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2005 20:05:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112474641611583851</guid> <description>How are right-wingers similar to the BTK Killer and other sociopaths? Take a listen! Hint: It has something to do with the clip of Rush Limbaugh you'll hear. (Next podcast in a week or less)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=12"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/2-rightwingbtkkillers.mp3" length="9082966" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/2-rightwingbtkkillers.mp3" fileSize="9082966" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>How are right-wingers similar to the BTK Killer and other sociopaths? Take a listen! Hint: It has something to do with the clip of Rush Limbaugh you'll hear. (Next podcast in a week or less)</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>How are right-wingers similar to the BTK Killer and other sociopaths? Take a listen! Hint: It has something to do with the clip of Rush Limbaugh you'll hear. (Next podcast in a week or less)</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F08%2F2-rush-limbaugh-right-wingers-are-like.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/08/2-rush-limbaugh-right-wingers-are-like.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <item> <title>1 - Promo</title> <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?m=28</link> <author>rational@adelphia.net (Jack Clark)</author> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 16:46:00 -0500</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15268293.post-112414266513074185</guid> <description>Here's a one minute promo for the show.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/BlastTheRight?g=28"/></description> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> <enclosure url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/1-responsetohannity.mp3" length="697783" type="audio/mpeg"/> <media:content url="http://www.therationalradical.com/audio/1-responsetohannity.mp3" fileSize="697783" type="audio/mpeg"> <media:adult scheme="urn:simple">nonadult</media:adult> </media:content> <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle>Here's a one minute promo for the show.</itunes:subtitle> <itunes:author>Jack Clark</itunes:author> <itunes:summary>Here's a one minute promo for the show.</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords>politics conservative liberal christian bill o reilly al franken sean hannity rush limbaugh democracy slate kcrw randi rhodes majority democracy morning sedition newsweek abc cnn president obama cbs debate bush hartmann maher coulter npr fox nbc rant</itunes:keywords> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetItemData?uri=BlastTheRight&itemurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.therationalradical.com%2F2005%2F08%2F1-promo.html</feedburner:awareness> <feedburner:origLink>http://www.therationalradical.com/2005/08/1-promo.html</feedburner:origLink> </item> <feedburner:awareness>http://api.feedburner.com/awareness/1.0/GetFeedData?uri=BlastTheRight</feedburner:awareness> </channel> </rss>