(00:00) POLITICS the new religion; ElectionSeason in the USA with debates between shades of black and white with not a lot of grey matters and common sense, except for the libertarians. Got Barack's back or will you commit to Mitt? Well, I have decided to barrack the rominee! (3:37) Let the CONVERSATION start, debate the issues brother to brother, cover to cover
(6:49) Close to Punxsatawney PA by exit 78 on I-80, where I got my first podcast related tweet from my good pal Rod @jacksophone saying "I remember this bro!" when I posted The Making of The Music in Me on Sep 30
(7:49) Podcast recommendation: REDROOMPODCAST.com
Clip from their episode #41 August 18 2012, quite an eye opener parallel between the American empire and tragic heroes of ours like Breaking Bad's Walter White and Tony Soprano.
(11:45) ON THE ROAD AGAIN with some randomusings on Homeland, apropos of the Greek tragedy brilliantly explained in the previous section, all the way to WW3 but back to lighter fare with brief mention of Revengey which made the cover for this episode; (13:39) THE SCREAM HEARD NOWHERE IN THE WORLD sums up my frustration and inability as an individual voter to solve these macro problems, but thank you Juan Pablo for such a cool impromptu performance in New Haven; (16:33) SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL, did you know it takes a perfect 10 seconds for 12 beats to play at the 72 bpm tempo? Does it make the year 1972 ideal for a musician to be born? I'm going with that.
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