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Show 216 - Interrogating the Elephant

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Wed, 4 Jan 2012   -   41:52 minutes   -   30.19mb

You can always tell when Dan is angry. His voice begins to boom into the microphone and he starts talking at machine gun speed. He's a bit angry in this episode. It's not your fault though. The Media has upset him.

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Show 215 - Disappointing the Listenership

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Thu, 22 Dec 2011   -   44:55 minutes   -   32.38mb

"If he hasn't made you mad yet...he will" has been a tag line used by Dan forever. Last show he again lived up to his reputation. In today's show, he deals with the fallout and answers his critics.

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Show 211 - Tyranny of the Unwise

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Sat, 12 Nov 2011   -   51:20 minutes   -   36.99mb

Is it possible that a political system based on voting and elections has less of a chance of producing wise leadership than a monarchy or dictatorship? Dan tries to look at this heretical idea with an open mind.

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Show 197 - Tweaking The Beast

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Thu, 07 Apr 2011   -   59:07 minutes   -   42.61mb

As the U.S. Government faces a fiscal impasse, Dan offers suggestions that might make the current standoff less of a political farce. Also: Dan promises to "fix" the CNN news network if listeners will buy it for him.

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Show 195 - Arming the Independents

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Wed, 09 Mar 2011   -   50:05 minutes   -   48.11mb

How much should public opinion drive government policy? Dan has some tie-ins between this idea and the 2012 elections. Also: Rose-colored visions of a Churchillian U.N.

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