Episodes
Sunday Jul 22, 2012
Brain Trust Live #20 - 7/23/12
Sunday Jul 22, 2012
Sunday Jul 22, 2012
In Which We Discuss:
1. The Tragic Shooting in Aurora, CO and How We Found Common Ground With Both Mayor Bloomberg and Rupert Murdoch In One Week
2. A Discussion Of Who Built What and Whether They Did It Alone
3. Romney’s Tax Debacle: Week 3
4. The Veepstakes Drawing Near, Consensus: We’re Already Bored
5. A Rundown of Why We’ll Never Find Out Who Is Buying Our Politicians
6. Michelle Bachmann Getting To the People’s work, worrying about fringe Muslim groups taking over the country. Don’t worry, the economy’s fine.
7. A Description of the Libor Scandal Without Any Of the Confusing Details
8. The War On Poverty Gets Added To the List of Wars We’ve Recently Lost
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Sunday Jul 15, 2012
Brain Trust Live #19 - 7/16/12
Sunday Jul 15, 2012
Sunday Jul 15, 2012
In Which We Discuss:
1. “Retroactive Retirement”, Now a Phrase the Romney Campaign Would Desperately Like You To Be Using
2. Burlington Coat Factory (and Other Companies You Aren’t Using) Owned By Bain Capital
3. Like America, Mitt Romney Has No Idea Where His Money Is Being Held, Lindsey Graham Believes This To Be An Act of Patriotism
4. Least Surprising Story of the Week: Romney Is Booed at the NAACP Convention
5. Veepstakes Continues With a New, Politically Timed Leak
6. Daddy Bush on Grover Norquist’s Middle School Dreams
7. The Governor of Maine Thinks the IRS is About To Kill You
8. General Incompetence At an All-Time High
9. The Return of Anthony Weiner, a SuperPAC with no Weiners, and The Great Cyanide Incident of 2012
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Sunday Jul 08, 2012
Brain Trust Live #18 - 7/09/12
Sunday Jul 08, 2012
Sunday Jul 08, 2012
In Which We Discuss:
1. Romney Campaign Still Has No Coherent Position the Law They Invented.
2. Republicans Continue to Un-endorse Mitt Romney at Staggering Rate. Luckly Mitt Has Family, Friends, and Mormons to Sustain Him.
3. Surprise, We Now Have Proof that Americans Hate Bain Capital
4. Gary Johnson: A Future Ross Perot in the Works?
5. Allen West is Obsessed With Obama as Slave Owner.
6. You Can, As of Right Now, Still Get an Abortion in Mississippi and Vote In Texas, But Maybe Not For Long…
7. Apparently, American Bison To Blame For Your High Gas Prices. Irrefutable Logic From America's Cow Doctor.
8. Is It Hot Where You Are? George Will Tells Us Why
9. You Are Still Much Poorer Than The Average CEO
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Sunday Jul 01, 2012
Brain Trust Live #17 - Part 2 - 7/2/12
Sunday Jul 01, 2012
Sunday Jul 01, 2012
In Which We Discuss: 1. House, Though Held in Nation's Contempt, Can Still Hold Their Own Grudges 2. Romney Tries to Woo WaPo With Powerpoints, Fails 3. The Week in Tweets, Much Longer Than the Last Week In Tweets 4. Hidden News Item of the Week: Congress Did One Thing Successfully, Nobody Notices 5. JPMorgan's Dimon Thinks Earth Hitting Moon Unlikely Possibility 6. The Horrific Tragedy of 9/18 (Never Forget) 7. Texas Republican Trying to Outlaw Thought 8. Week in Fake Celebrity News
Sunday Jun 24, 2012
Brain Trust Live #16 - 6/25/12
Sunday Jun 24, 2012
Sunday Jun 24, 2012
In Which We Discuss: 1. This is the Week That You'll Learn if You're Going to be Left to Die of Preventable Illness by Antonin Scalia 2. The Fast and the Furious - Boring Movie and Boring Scandal 3. The Different Between "Outsourcing" to Nebraska and Creating Jobs = The Question of Our Times 4. We Have the Same Job as Mitt Romney, Mysteriously None of the Wealth 5. John Boehner living in a "DREAMact" World. 6. Harry Reid Takes to the Streets, Has "Bros" 7. Gays Treating Reagan With the Respect he Deserves 8. Americans are Getting Dumber. 6 Reasons Why. 9. How Humans Were Created by Swastika-Loving Alien Scientists and Other Completely True Stories Want to hear more from us during the week? Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BrainTrustLive or find us on Twitter @braintrustlive!
Sunday Jun 17, 2012
Brain Trust Live #15 (PART 2) - 6/18/12
Sunday Jun 17, 2012
Sunday Jun 17, 2012
In Which We Discuss:
1. Obama Realizes He’s President, Decides to Make Something Happen
2. RNC, Still Unable to Successfully Identify a Latino
3. Romney’s Love of (Mean) “Practical Jokes” Extends to the Campaign Trail
4. What’s in a Campaign Prefix?
5. Santorum Remains Unenthused by Idea of a Romney Presidency
6. Vagina Vagina Vagina! Ha, We Said It!
7. Romney Family’s Love of Pretention Carries Them to London 2012
Sunday Jun 17, 2012
Brain Trust Live #15 (PART 1) - 6/18/12
Sunday Jun 17, 2012
Sunday Jun 17, 2012
In Which We Discuss:
1. Our Worst Fears Have Come True – Wisconsin, Continuing to do Everything Wrong
2. We Lost Our Vote in the “Jungle.” We Have Yet to Find it.
3. The Economy is Fine. Don’t Worry About It.
4. Mitt Romney Knows $65 Million Worth of Rich People
5. Like Everybody Else, Obama Girl is Not Excited About the Upcoming Election
6. Bill Clinton Would Like to Destroy his Legacy if Possible. If Not, He’ll Settle for Making Trouble.
7. Arizona, We Don’t Get You Either
Sunday Jun 03, 2012
Brain Trust Live #14 - 6/4/12
Sunday Jun 03, 2012
Sunday Jun 03, 2012
In Which We Discuss: 1. The Conspiracy That is Most Definitely Happening to Take Over the World 2. NYC Hates Sugary Drinks, Loves Sugary Carbohydrates 3. Florida Not Sorry For Continued Attempts to Thwart Democracy 4. Mitt Romney, Former Lover of Thing He is Now Actively Against 5. Marxist Policy Score: George W. Bush 1, Obama 0 6. "Let's Talk About Blow and Dope," Says Allen West, Republican-FL, 1972 7. Republicans Willing to Raise Taxes, But Only to Kill Innocents Abroad 8. Stimulus Money Even Helps Republicans 9. Now Unseated Thad McCotter, Rep-MI: Michigan Voters,You're Welcome Want to hear more from us during the week? Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BrainTrustLive or find us on Twitter @braintrustlive!
Tuesday May 22, 2012
Brain Trust Live #12 - 5/23/12
Tuesday May 22, 2012
Tuesday May 22, 2012
In Which We Discuss: 1. Acme Inc. (ie. Bain Capital, the Creator of Anywhere Between 1,000 and 100,000 Unverifiable of Jobs) 2. '12 Veepstakes and the Search for an Awesome, Crowd-Inspiring "Incredibly Boring White Guy" 3. GOP's Wants to Replace Obamacare With Current System 4. Tea Party Hates Banks, Being Run By Them 5. Birtherism Back En Vogue, Still Nutsy 6. Crazy State Law Round-up (Arizona's BACK!) 7. California Effectively Rids Itself of Primaries 8. Conservatives Have a New Reason to Deny Science Want to hear more from us during the week? Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BrainTrustLive or find us on Twitter @braintrustlive!
Sunday May 13, 2012
Brain Trust Live #11 - 5/14/12
Sunday May 13, 2012
Sunday May 13, 2012
In Which We Discuss: 1. Obama Joins the 21st Century 2. JP Morgan Joins 2008 3. Mitt Romney Enjoys One Consistant Position since 1950s - Hating Gay People 4. Republicans Don't Know What They Do Or Don't Know About Immigration 5. Santorum Does His Best To Secretly Endorse Romney 6. Bachmann No Longer Swiss Citizen After 1 Day Experiment 7. Republicans Who Love Porn Are In Luck With Convention City Choice Want to hear more from us during the week? Like us on Facebook athttps://www.facebook.com/BrainTrustLive or find us on Twitter @braintrustlive!