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	<title>LIBERADIO(!) &#187; Gray Sasser</title>
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		<title>Liberadio(!) Podcast: November 10, 2008 &#8211; The Post-Election Hangover Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Mancini</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summary: Guests include Gray Sasser, John McFadden, Chris Ford, and Elbert Ventura.
Part 1 &#8211; You Have 60 Seconds to Celebrate&#8230;Good! Now Back to Work.  &#8211; What&#8217;s an election day wrap-up without a call from Remo, Mary&#8217;s Independent Dad. Plus, confusion and disenfranchisement on Election Day for Vanderbilt Students, a healthy and appropriate response from [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Summary:</strong> Guests include <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Gray Sasser</span></strong>, <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">John McFadden</span></strong>, <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Chris Ford</span></strong>, and <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Elbert Ventura</span></strong>.</p>
<p><strong>Part 1 &#8211; You Have 60 Seconds to Celebrate&#8230;Good! Now Back to Work. </strong> &#8211; What&#8217;s an election day wrap-up without a call from Remo, Mary&#8217;s Independent Dad. Plus, confusion and disenfranchisement on Election Day for Vanderbilt Students, a healthy and appropriate response from the media to voter problems, and Nell Levin from the <a href="http://www.tennesseeallianceforprogress.org">Tennessee Alliance for Progress</a> calls in to ask, &#8220;What&#8217;s next?&#8221; (19:09  30.7MB)<br />
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<strong>Part 2 &#8211; Interview with Gray Sasser</strong> &#8211; The Chairman of the <a href="http://www.tndp.org">Tennessee Democratic Party</a> breaks Election Day down for us &#8211; the good, the bad, and the ugly. What does it mean for Tennesseans? For Nashvillians? Who&#8217;s to blame? Where do we go from here? And although Gray&#8217;s &#8220;blame me and let&#8217;s move on&#8221; attitude is honorable, a solid understanding of what happened is absolutely necessary &#8211; lest we be condemned to repeat history. (33:46  54.1MB)<br />
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<strong>Part 3 &#8211; Media Matters for America Smackdown</strong> &#8211; <a href="http://www.mediamatters.org">Media Matters</a> Research Fellow Elbert Ventura smacks down the advancing narrative that &#8220;America is a center-right nation&#8221; while explaining how certain media folk can label President-elect Barack Obama a Socialist one week and a Reagan Democrat the next. Was it something he won? (09:25  15MB)<br />
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<strong>Part 4 &#8211; Tennessee Lives in Infamy</strong> &#8211; Tennesseans, get ready to spend the next two years fighting the last remaining gasps of the culture war on both a state and local level. First up, defeating Councilman Eric Crafton&#8217;s out of state funded &#8220;<a href="http://www.nashville.gov/mc/minutes/term_2007_2011/2008_08_07_minutes.htm">English Only</a>&#8221; bill. (05:53  9.4MB)<br />
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<strong>Part 5 &#8211; Interview with John McFadden and Chris Ford</strong> &#8211; John McFadden, Executive Director of the <a href="http://www.tectn.org/">Tennessee Environmental Council</a>, and Chris Ford, Executive Director of <a href="http://www.tnconservationvoters.org/">Tennessee Conservation Voters</a>,, give us the scoop on the <a href="http://www.sustainabletn.org/">Second Annual Summit for a Sustainable Tennessee</a>, happening this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. What is sustainability and what does it mean for all Tennesseans? Plus, what can we do to move a sustainable agenda forward. (19:42  31.6MB)<br />
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		<title>Liberadio(!) Podcast: August 18 &amp; 25, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:46:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summary: Guests include Nashville attorney and civil rights activist Gregg Ramos, Tennessee Democratic Party Chairman Gray Sasser, Elbert Ventura, research fellow, Media Matters for America.

 Interview with Gregg Ramos (Part 1) Gregg, a past president of the Nashville Bar Association and a member of North, Pursell, Ramos, and Jameson, is one of the early opponents [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Summary:</strong> Guests include Nashville attorney and civil rights activist <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Gregg Ramos</span></strong>, Tennessee Democratic Party Chairman <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Gray Sasser</span></strong>, <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Elbert Ventura</span></strong>, research fellow, <a href="http://www.mediamatters.org">Media Matters for America</a>.</p>
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<li><font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080818part2greggramos.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080818part2greggramos.mp3"><strong>Interview with Gregg Ramos (Part 1)</strong></a> Gregg, a past president of the Nashville Bar Association and a member of North, Pursell, Ramos, and Jameson, is one of the early opponents of Councilman Eric Crafton&#8217;s English Only referendum. He&#8217;s also a very loyal friend as we get him to <em>almost</em> dish on law partner and pal Councilman Mike Jameson (of The Fightin&#8217; 6th!) (27:40  44.34MB)</font></li>
<li><font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080825part1.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080825part1.mp3"><strong>August 25, 2008 Part 1</strong></a> &#8211; Bruuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuce! Bideeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeen! (15:45  25.3MB)</font></li>
<li><font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080825part2.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080825part2.mp3"><strong>August 25, 2008 Part 2</strong></a> The part where we ask, &#8220;What&#8217;s the Tennessee Highway Patrol&#8217;s damage?&#8221; and wonder, along with our listeners, why political protest and dissent in this country has been marginalized.  (26:58  43.2MB)</font></li>
<li><font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080825part3graysasser.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080825part3graysasser.mp3"><strong>August 25, 2008 Interview with Gray Sasser</strong></a> The sassiest political party leader in Tennessee (take THAT Robin Smith!) is back and live from Denver and the Democratic National Convention. (26:58  43.2MB)</font></li>
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<font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080825part5mmfa.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <strong><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080825part5mmfa.mp3"> Media Matters for America Smackdown (Part 4)</a></strong> &#8211; John McCain doesn&#8217;t know how many houses he owns. <em>Can you believe how out of touch that makes Barack Obama!?!</em> Time Magazine&#8217;s <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Halperin">Mark Halperin</a> can, and says so out loud on the TV. (20:32  32.9MB)</font></li>
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		<title>Liberadio(!) Podcast: Independence Day July Fourthtacular Edition</title>
		<link>http://www.liberadio.com/2008/07/06/liberadio-podcast-independence-day-july-fourthtacular-edition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liberadio(!)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summary: Guests include Gray Sasser chariman of the Tennessee Democratic Part; Denver Schimming, prison reform activist.

 Part 1 &#8211; A Fourth of July rundown and did you ever get the feeling that the Republican party are giving the American people the finger? (20:07 32.2MB)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Summary:</strong> Guests include <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Gray Sasser</span></strong> chariman of the Tennessee Democratic Part; <strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);">Denver Schimming</span></strong>, prison reform activist.</p>
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<li><font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080630part2graysasser.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080630part2graysasser.mp3"><strong>Part 2 &#8211; Interview with Gray Sasser</strong></a> &#8211; FOL* and all-around mensch, Gray Sasser, is our guest. It was a big week for the Democratic Party what with all the Unity flying around. Chairman Sasser clues us in to what it means for Tennessee Democrats. And, much to his wife&#8217;s chagrin, we make him revisit his youth and sing the Preamble to the Constitution. (22:09  35.5MB)</font></li>
<li><font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080630part3.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080630part3.mp3"><strong>Part 3</strong></a> &#8211; Does it matter that John McCain doesn&#8217;t understand the TCP/IP handshake? Probably not. Does it matter that he doesn&#8217;t know the price of gas? Yes. Yes. Did we say yes? (11:02 17.7MB)</font></li>
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<font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080630part4denverschimming.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <strong><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080630part4denverschimming.mp3">Part 4 &#8211; Interview with Denver Schimming</a></strong> &#8211; Denver is a prison reform activist working for for-profit prison accountability. (19:57  32MB)</font></li>
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<font color="#06263f" face="trebuchet ms,geneva"><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080630part5.mp3"><img src="http://www.liberadio.com/images/listen75.jpg" alt="" width="50"/></a> <strong><a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080630part5.mp3">Part 5</a></strong> &#8211;  If loving America is wrong, we don&#8217;t want to be right. Plus, since when did the Supreme Court become just another pawn in the political game? (28:26  45.6MB)</font></li>
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		<title>Liberadio(!) Podcast: Interview with Chairman Gray Sasser</title>
		<link>http://www.liberadio.com/2008/01/10/liberadio-podcast-interview-with-chairman-gray-sasser/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liberadio(!)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summary: In this segment we interview the chairman of the Tennessee Democratic Party, Gray &#8220;Don&#8217;t Call Me Sassy. Wait, Is That a Good Thing?&#8221; Sasser. Learn about presidential caucuses and primaries! Hear what the TNDP will be up to in 2008! See what happens when we try to send him to a corner!
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Summary:</strong> In this segment we interview the chairman of the Tennessee Democratic Party, Gray &#8220;Don&#8217;t Call Me <em>Sassy</em>. Wait, Is That a Good Thing?&#8221; Sasser. Learn about presidential caucuses and primaries! Hear what the TNDP will be up to in 2008! See what happens when we try to send him to a corner!</p>
<p><strong>Listen to:</strong> <a href="http://www.liberadio.com/audio/liberadio20080107graysasser.mp3">Interview with Chairman Gray Sasser</a></p>
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