Episode 35 a/b : Current Events, Rape Humor, WTF ICE?. This episode touches on Swine Flu, Obama awards community organizers, Obama’s budget, Obama moves towards government transparency, PharmaWater, female genital mutilation, rape culture vs abstinence only ed, Troy Anthony Davis update, PAC madness, FDA overhaul, Somali pirates, US immigration frustrations, Afghanistan legalizes rape, Observe and Report’s date rape scene, rape humor, ICE, music, poetry and more. The show ran long and had to be divided up once again. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the links to download 35 and to download 35b. Please get involved in the 1 Million Mad March. For more to come, visit 1 Million Mad, see our site.

For more of the story I read from on Feministing, check out the source, When Rape Culture Meets Abstinence-Only Sex Ed.

Here is a link to the story on Female Genital Mutilation in the US.

Here is a link to the documentary The Power of Nightmares.

Links from Jim
Is revolution brewing in America?
China calls for global currency.
PharmaWater

Check out the Flobots’ Fight with Tools site.

And don’t forget to check out the dark queen of the zine scene, Hannah Neurotica at her Ax Wound Zine Blog!

Ask Science Dude – Game Theory. Sinead takes time to explain game theory and it’s use in the explanation of behavior, by taking us through a few of the games used. And just because the episode is over, doesn’t mean that the discussion will end. If there are more questions that anyone has along these lines, please let us know so that we can address them in the future. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the link to download the episode.

Link from Sinead
Dialogues With Darwin

The Angry Hippie Introspective Retrospective. An episode with some insight into the angry hippie himself. With some extremely personal commentary and important announcements about 1 Million Mad. Hope it’s an enjoyable episode complete with outtakes from the episode that should have been lost to the world forever…dammit, why did I put those back in there? You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the link to download the special episode and please get involved in the 1 Million Mad March. For more to come, visit 1 Million Mad, see our site.

Ask Science Dude – Animal Testing. Sinead takes the gloves off and comes out swinging at the misinformation, with an honest discussion of Science’s use of animals in research from an abolitionist vegan perspective. And just because the episode is over, doesn’t mean that the discussion will end. If there are more questions that anyone has along these lines, please let us know so that we can address them in the future. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the link to download the episode.

Episode 34 a/b : Current Events, Face Recognition Surveillance, President Obama. The show ran long and had to be divided up once again. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the links to download 34 and to download 34b. Please get involved in the 1 Million Mad March. For more to come, visit 1 Million Mad, see our site. For more about the UN wanting to prosecute Bush and Rumsfeld, check out the article on ICH, UN May Prosecute Bush for Torture. For more about the economic unrest in Eastern Europe, The Guardian.