Guests: Movieline.com’s Chris Rosen
Today Sam is ironed, sweater-vested and clean shaven. Sam picks out the most important information from the Marc Maron article in the New York Times:
He was fired by Air America. Twice. A third project with the network, a Web-based show with the comedian Sam Seder, also failed.
It appears that the Maron blurb in Rolling Stone has nothing interesting to mention.
William Daley’s appointment as White House Chief of staff leads Sam to a post by Digby on Hullabaloo that focuses on Daley’s time as Al Gore’s campaign chairman during the 2000 Presidential election. The “Corporatist with a Heart” Daley is quoted in Jeffery Toobin’s book Too Close To Call:
Even though the automatic recount had cut Bush’s lead dramatically in the previous three days, Christopher and Daley offered little hope that the margin could be eliminated completely. “Look you got screwed,” said Daley, “but people get screwed every day. They don’t have a remedy. Black people get screwed all the time. They don’t have a remedy. Sometimes there’s no remedy. There’s nothing you can do about it…
Senior Editor of Movieline.com, AP student, and Casual Friday regular Chris Rosen gives out his Netflix Streaming and On-Demand movies of the week:
Netflix – Joan Rivers – A Piece of Work
On-Demand – The Town
For the rest of the show Sam listed his “Best of” Wikileaks of 2010. He was astounded (not really) that a piece in the The Guardian entitled Foreign contractors hired Afghan ‘dancing boys’ didn’t get much play since it uncovered child rape. Other findings that Sam mentioned came from the CBS News story How WikiLeaks Enlightened Us in 2010.
It’s Monday and the GOPs in Congress have been pulling all-nighters in an attempt to pass the SENR Bill and complete the largest upwards transfer of wealth in the nation’s history
As the legislative branch works their magic math to kill as many poor people as possible the Judicial branch has been doing much of the same.
Elie Mystal joins us to break down last week’s slew of tragic rulings. Here’s a link to his incredible work at The Nation. Elie Mystal | The Nation
In the fun half we check in with Josh Hawley’s emo populism, Fetterman misses a beach trip for “nothing”, a Michigan State Senator distills the cruelty of the Big bad Bill.
All that, plus phone calls and a whole lot more.
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