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Caption: The Capitol Steps, Credit: Capitol Steps
Help us roast 2012 to a crisp with The Capitol Steps and their annual year-in-review awards ceremony called “Politics Takes a Holiday!”

Bought by KVLU, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM/FM-WLHV FM, KUOW, and North Country Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 27, 2012
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Money Matters Award Winning Host Marc Cuniberti
Commentary on people pulling money OUT of the system versus how many are putting money IN the system. Biting and accurate, this EVERGREEN news piec...

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Dec 04, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Right Off The Air
The Good, The Bad, The Empty--A Conventional Mix featuring both the Democrats, the Republicans, the Cowboys, and first man on the moon in an incred...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Length: 59:21
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Once upon a time, Clint Eastwood did have political smarts.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2012
  • Length: 04:07
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Monty Python's Terry Jones takes extraordinary steps to confront the London Olympics; The new thriller, "LIBOR!"; and a return visit inside Rush Li...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 26:10
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The Starship Enterprise lands in Arizona and discovers a primitive life form:Republicans.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2012
  • Length: 03:43
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The GOP in Texas, Arizona, Kansas, and other logic-challenged States that have defunded Planned Parenthood will support a replacement non-non-profi...

  • Added: May 22, 2012
  • Length: 03:36
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A Thanksgiving Prayer Regarding the Fall of Ronald Reagan

  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 05:14
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The military has reached PR honor overload. Simply put, they’re receiving too many slices of the honor pie and in the process the public is gettin...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2011
  • Length: 06:50
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Two weeks ago, you may recall, we tried to figure out why God told BOTH Michelle Bachmann and Rick Perry that they should be President of the USA. ...

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  • Length: 02:48
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Since Michelle Bachmann and Rick Perry have BOTH said that God called them to be president, this poses a serious dilemma. We hope that you, our li...

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  • Length: 01:33
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Yes, the title means exactly what it says: it's WAY past time that we found a way to shut up all those windbags in Congress. Another irreverent hu...

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  • Length: 01:52
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Are we all sufficiently scared of the debt ceiling yet? It is really the end of the world? (And does anybody actually know what it is?) Another i...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 01:36
Caption: Capitol Steps, Credit: Bill Hurd
Help celebrate your country by helping us make fun of it. It’s the Capitol Steps ½ hour of comedy power “Politics Takes a Holiday” special!

Bought by WUIS, WHRV, and Prairie Public


  • Added: Jun 29, 2011
  • Length: 28:52
  • Purchases: 3
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When we pick presidential candidates, why do we always let sex scandals get in the way? Time for the electorate to grow up and judge our politicia...

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  • Length: 01:31
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A dark comedy about American intervention and the Cold War.

Bought by KMUN, KUT, WBEZ, KUOW, and Nevada Public Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2011
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 5
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"LET'S HELP AMERICA FIND A NEW ENEMY!" With Osama Bin Laden out of the picture, and a couple of wars winding down, can the American economy surviv...

  • Added: May 13, 2011
  • Length: 02:57
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Is this an April Fool's story...or not? Decide for yourself. (Another show from a national award-winning humor writer.)

  • Added: Mar 31, 2011
  • Length: 01:55
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"IS EVERYBODY HAPPY?" Politicians Beware! Gross Domestic Happiness in coming -- a new idea that could cost you your job. So pay attention. (Anot...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2011
  • Length: 02:20
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Witches in Romania are now liable to pay 16% income tax -- plus a fine or imprisonment if their predictions don't come true! It's a whole new appr...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Mar 02, 2011
  • Length: 02:49
  • Purchases: 1
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Take us back to those thrilling days of yesteryear as the Tea Party throws it's weight around in congress! It's a new (and very) irreverent Tannen...

  • Added: Jan 07, 2011
  • Length: 01:49
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Yes, you read it right -- we've discovered a large group of illegal aliens hidden among us, and nobody is talking about them except the ground-brea...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2010
  • Length: 02:03
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The political silly season is upon us -- and, once again, politicians are talking to us in childlike sentences and short, little words. Here's the...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2010
  • Length: 03:04
Caption: Maria Finn
Travel writer Maria Finn talks about her memoir, HOLD ME TIGHT & TANGO ME HOME, and shares her approach to writing creative non-fiction.

  • Added: May 26, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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Guy, in an ongoing bid for your vote, takes on the Robots running our Government. He won't stop until they're destroyed and he is in office.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 01:08