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(3-28-05) Marc Maron broadcasts today's "Liberal Agenda."

(3-28-05) Marc Maron reads Jeb Bush's schedule after Ramon delivers his "Palm Pilot."

(3-28-05) Grief correspondent, Mort Mortenson stops by to broadcast his report in honor of the recently deceased.

(3-28-05) Marc Maron reads the latest excerpt from "Dream Diary."

(3-28-05) Al Franken and Katherine Lanpher perform a great rendition of the "Oy Oy Oy Show."

(3-28-05) "The Randi Rhodes Show" staff unleash secret audio of protesters talking to the local authorities near Terri Schiavo's hospital.

(3-29-05) Marc Maron reads a new excerpt from his "Dream Diary."

(3-29-05) Planet Bush Bureau Chief, "Lawton Smalls" discusses Terri Schiavo with Marc and Mark.

(3-29-05) Marc Maron reads Tom Delay's schedule after Ramon hacks into his "Palm Pilot."

(3-29-05) Al Franken and Katherine Lanpher peform another hysterical "Oy Oy Oy Show."

(3-29-05) "The Randi Rhodes Show" staff dig up this strange advertisement created by the Republican National Committee.

(3-30-05) Morning Sedition broadcasts a special "Public Service Announcement" for the young Air Americans in the world.

(3-30-05) Marc Maron busts out another strange page from his "Dream Diary."

(3-30-05) Kent Jones delivers today's "Unfiltered News."

(3-31-05) Marc Maron gives Air Americans today's "Liberal Agenda."

(3-31-05) Planet Bush Bureau Chief, "Lawton Smalls" stops by to update Marc an Mark on the Neocon agenda.

(3-31-05) Check out this installment of the "Shadow Government," brought to you by Morning Sedition.

(3-31-05) Kent Jones delivers his last "Unfiltered Newscast."

(3-31-05) Al Franken rebroadcasts an old Air America Radio advertisement for a product called Dexi-Shift.

(4-1-05) "Cardinal Milfington" stops by the Air America Radio studio to update Marc and Mark on the Rapture Watch.

(4-1-05) Al Franken and Katherine Lanpher perform the "Oy Oy Oy Show."

Stranger Than Fiction

Angry Husband Denies Sex For 7 Years, Loses in Court Basketball Accident Severs Boy's Hands, Foot Pez to dispense MP3s Instead of Candy Police Find Cocaine-Smuggling Submarine

JERRY SPRINGER TO DEBUT ON AAR FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 9AM EASTERN!!!!

Darfur War Crimes Will Be Referred to Hague

The UN Security Council voted to allow the International Criminal Court to hear cases of rape, genocide, and arson, but only after agreeing to exempt U.S. citizens. The Bush administration opposes the concept of an international court, fearing it could become a defendant,and joined China and Algeria in abstaining from the vote.

US Intelligence Struck Out with 'Curveball'

Flawed intelligence on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction came from a single, highly suspect source, but were believed anyway, partly because it served the administration's policy goals, says presidential intelligence commission.

Unions Battle President's Social Security Proposals

The nation's labor unions join AARP in an effort to counter pro-business groups' support for privatization. Related:Business groups offer life-support for President's Social Security plan. Some believe private accounts have been unfairly diagnosed as brain-dead.

Medicare Premiums to Rise by More Than 12%

A looming crisis in Medicare goes unaddressed in the debate over SS. 

Schiavo Case May Lead to Changes in Law

Conservatives in Congress would like to restrict patients' right to refuse artificial life support. An issue almost no one saw as a problem a few weeks ago now becomes a Republican priority.

Goldman-Sachs Sees Oil at $105 A Barrel

Not an April Fool's Day story. The bank's analysis was credible enough to send oil prices soaring nearly 3% yesterday. And, the rising cost of oil is finally starting to show up in more than just gasoline prices.

Religious Charities Get $1 Billion in Taxpayer Funds

Through their government, Americans now support religious groups to which they do not belong, and may even consider heretical.

Is Insurance Giant AIG the New Enron?

The scandal at AIG could cause such major damage to the general economy that investigators are reluctant to bring criminal charges against the company.

Former Connecticut Governor Gets Orange Jumpsuit

As he gets his first taste of prison food, Republican Governor John Rowland may be wishing he had funded the state's prison system a little better.


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EcoTalk

Where there is wisdom there's a way...the Canadian government, apparently lightyears ahead of U.S., has succeeded in getting automakers to voluntarily reduce their vehicles greenhouse gas emissions up to nearly 6 milion tons by 2010. We'll get reaction and analysis on how the historic agreement will impact the way cars are made for the rest of us from Sierra Club's Dan Becker. Also, a chat with Eco-evangelist Ray Anderson, founder of Interface Carpets. We'll hear how he went from "plunderer of the earth" to being voted "the greenest C.E.O. in America". [permalink]

The Laura Flanders Show

Where will Wolfowitz do more harm? At the Department of Defense (which is to say War) or at the World Bank? RAHUL MAHAJAN author of EMPIRE NOTES, tells us the latest from Iraq and Afghanistan, where U.S. efforts aren't helping to build a civil society or heal sectarian anything. Then ace reporter LAURIE GARRETT picks up on why the private sector isn't the answer to everything. The Pulitzer Prize winnner tells us why she left NY Newsday and the latest on big profits in big medicine. We'll also hear from a truckdriver's bereaved daughter on why she is suing the war-profiteer, HALLIBURTON.

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Morning Sedition (April 1st, 2005)
Marc and Marc celebrated the first anniversary of Air America Radio with a look back at the storied past of Morning Sedition. #1...Salem Witch Trials
#2...Lincoln's Palm Pilot
#3...1996 Inauguration
#4...Liberal Agenda 1984

Springer On The Radio (April 1st, 2005)
Jerry Springer makes his debut on Air America Radio. He discusses the relationship between Terri Schiavo and the Pope.Listen here

The Al Franken Show (April 1st, 2005)
Al Franken and Katherine Lanpher talk to New York Congressman Anthony Weiner about the Terri Schiavo decision.Listen here

The Randi Rhodes Show (March 31st, 2005)
Randi talks to Sheldon and Anita Drobny, who came up with idea of Air America and helped save the network. Listen here

The Majority Report (March 31st, 2005)
Janeane Garofalo and Sam Seder talk to Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog. Don't miss this hysterical discussion. Listen here

The Mike Malloy Show (March 30th 2005)
Mike pretends to be an ill Jerry Falwell. He tries to save America from the gays.   Listen here

Ring Of Fire (March 26th, 2005)
With military recruitment flagging, the National Guard is pulling out all the stops to sign up teenagers before they graduate from high school, especially in low-income areas. Mike talks with Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Bill Hendrick about his investigation into "targeting teens for troops." Listen here

The Laura Flanders Show(March 26th, 2005)
Laura talks to a Georgetown University student about a hunger strike campaign that won a rise in campus workers' wages.  Listen here

The Laura Flanders Show(March 27th, 2005)
Laura discusses Stephanie Tubbs Jones' recent remarks at hearings pertaining to the November election. She gave Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell a well-deserved reality check. Listen here

The Kyle Jason Show (March 26th, 2005)
Kyle Jason features the music of Marvin Gaye and discusses politics with the associate director of the Long Island Progressive Coalition, Lisa Tyson. Listen here

EcoTalk (March 27th, 2005)
Host Betsy Rosenberg talks to Dr. Riki Ott, the author of the book titled "Sound Truth and Corporate Myth: The Legacy of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill." They discuss the Senate's recent vote to allow drilling in the arctic wildlife refuge. Listen here