LIBERADIO(!)

Summary: Guests include Congressman Jim Cooper, (TN, D-The Fightin’ 5th!), Eleanor Smeal, and Elbert Ventura, research fellow for Media Matters for America.

Part 1 – Kitty Half Time Show – Show intro, Super Bowl Sunday, news and to do list. [37.3 MB 23:16 download MP3][audio:http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20090202part1.mp3]

Independence Day – Martina McBride
Cannonball – The Breeders
People Get Ready – Curtis Mayfield

Part 2 – Interview with Congressman Jim Cooper – Congressman Cooper ( (TN, D-The Fightin’ 5th!)) answers questions about fiscal responsibility, his recent NO vote on the economic stimulus plan, the TVA, Change-Congress.org, and FISA. [49.3 MB 30:45 download MP3][audio:http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20090202part2jimcooper.mp3]

Brimful of Asha – Cornershop (Norman Cook Mix)
Philadelphia Freedom – Sir Elton John

Part 3 – Say it, Barney!. We agree with Barney Frank – why has fiscal responsibility all of a sudden become an issue with our conservative friends? Plus, the world famous Dave Cloud asks us a very interesting question. [14.7 MB 9:09 download MP3][audio:http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20090202part3.mp3]

We’re in Yr Corner – Cornershop

Part 4 – Interview with Eleanor Smeal – Eleanor Smeal is the President of the Feminist Majority Foundation, which is dedicated to women’s equality, reproductive health, and non-violence, and the publisher of Ms. Magazine. We talk to her about the Global Gag Rule – how it has affected women’s health around the world and what will happen now that President Obama signed an executive order reversing it. Plus, the United Nations Population Fund, the anti-choice movement, Sarah Palin, and the Family Planning Provisions in the Stimulus Bill. [20MB 12:30 download MP3][audio:http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20090202part4eleanorsmeal.mp3]

The Step and The Walk – The Duke Spirit

Part 5 – Senate Bill Hey! What are You Guys Doing in There? – A new bill (SB0078) introduced into the Tennessee General Assembly by Senator Paul Stanley, wants to make it impossible for unmarried co-habitants (*wink, wink*) to adopt children. Yeah, like the guy from KISS should be judging anybody [14.3MB 8:54 download MP3][audio:http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20090202part5.mp3]

Lloyd, I’m Ready to be Heartbroken – Camera Obscura

Part 6 – The Media Matters for America Smackdown – Media Matters for America research fellow Elbert Ventura takes on the Republican Leadership – Rush Limbaugh. [21.7MB 13:31 download MP3][audio:http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20090202part6mmfa.mp3]

Wipe Out – The Ventures

Part 7 – Talk Radio Represent! – A caller wants to know when right-wing talk radio will go away. Plus, an appropriate clip from The Daily Show.[6.9MB 4:18 download MP3][audio:http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20090202part7.mp3]

Pure – Lightening Seeds