Fox News Explained

JM Bell | October 30, 2009

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c

For Fox Sake!

www.thedailyshow.com

Daily Show
Full Episodes
Political Humor
Health Care Crisis

It doesn’t break down more fully than that.

Left of the Dial is ON THE AIR – Saturday 4pm – Details Included

JM Bell | October 30, 2009

6pm EST ~ 5pm Central ~ 4pm MST ~ 3pm PST
Listen Live online – www.ksl.com/radio
102.7fm – 1160am

So … the last couple of weeks has provided a target rich environment. Here are a couple of topics I’m kicking around for tomorrow’s show:
First – Utah Attorney Mark General Shurtleff – a man who would probably have been [...]

Important conversations about important topics – Pt 143.3 [Health Reform] UPDATED

JM Bell | October 29, 2009

Misty: Ok, so I just woke up, but I think Matheson just emailed what amounts to a defense of the public option. Am I reading this right?
JMBell: you are not. He’s telling you that he’s voting against it because he doesn’t believe in free insurance which he then says it’s not – it’s a letter [...]

Veto of the Day – Arnold Schwarzenegger

JM Bell | October 28, 2009

Arnold Schwarzenegger wrote a little note to his legislature today.
I may not like his politics very often, but I have to admire his subtlety.

“Remember when I said I’d kill you last? I lied.”

Vampire Family Reunion!

JM Bell | October 28, 2009

I love College Humor!

The Good Scientologist – Paul Haggis

JM Bell | October 28, 2009

Aside from having a delicious last name – Paul Haggis is a stand-up guy who has deep, admirable convictions.
You see – Paul got into a fight with the leadership of his church over their support of Prop 8 – and, with a spine of steel, when his church refused to stop all the nonsense of [...]

Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide

JM Bell | October 28, 2009

Ah, Felicia Day – quickly sprinting north on the “Girls I would stalk if I weren’t all sane and stuff” list. Gillian Anderson still owns the #1 spot, followed closely by Kate Beckinsale and Elizabeth Hurley.

V – The first eight minutes

JM Bell | October 28, 2009

I have to admit that I’m pretty excited about this one.
In sad fact – My TiVo wont let me set up the series recording yet and it’s making me a little anxious.

Saturday Activism Opportunities – Oct 24, 2009

JM Bell | October 24, 2009

Fair Boundaries -11:30am
Fair Boundaries needs volunteers on Saturday, Oct 24th from 11:30-2 at the Ute game. Bring a clipboard or two, comfortable shoes for walking and standing.
More information? E-mail Cori@fairboundaries.org
www.350slc.org – 2:00 – 5:00pm

Library Square ~ 210 East 400 South
Be part of this worldwide action call for Climate Justice as our leaders head to [...]

I wanted the Public Option before … but never so much as I do right now

JM Bell | October 21, 2009

Both the punchline and for medical reasons …. but for the punchline more right now.

We Are All Connected – The Symphony of Science

JM Bell | October 20, 2009

I’ve got to get one of the voice modulators. If it can Make Bill Nye harmonize with himself … neat-o.

British High Court rejects U.S./British cover-up of torture evidence

JM Bell | October 20, 2009

Glenn Greenwald, at Salon.com, gets us back on topic:
The High Court’s original ruling in Mohamed’s favor contained seven paragraphs which described the torture to which Mohamed was subjected.  It has been previously reported that those paragraphs contain descriptions of abuse so brutal that not even our own American media could dispute that it constitutes “torture”:
The [...]

Republican Demagoguery? There’s an app for that.

JM Bell | October 16, 2009

And – Need a fact check to back up those claims? There’s a app for that, too … HERE

Google Wave Cinema – Ain’t Technology Grand?

JM Bell | October 16, 2009

#1 – Pulp Fiction

#2 – Good Will Hunting

B.A.D. 2009 – Global Climate Change

JM Bell | October 15, 2009

For Blog Action Day 2009
From HRHR:
Leadership On Climate Change
Great wisdom – and a reminder of our tremendous, sacred responsibility – is reflected in the Great Law of the Iroquois [...]