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Barry Manilow at Tropicana Havana and All the News That Isn’t

August 31, 2015

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With the discovery that nearly all psych studies can’t be replicated, thousands of people who had puffs of air blown at their eyelids for no reason seek reparations.

The Apple and Boeing joint wearable tech effort produces the iPropellercap.

George w Bush in New Orleans given the Lake Ponchartrain baptism.
Heckuva job.

GOP hammers out anti-women, Mexicans, Asians, Muslims and Jews except for Sheldon Adelson platform.

In Zimbabwe, lion mistakes guide for dentist.

While decrying Anchor Babies, Republicans do support Anchor Fetuses.

Straight Outta Kenosha stumbles at the box office.

Female Viagra–NotNowGra–approved.
Works differently from the male kind.

Revealed that Hillary’s classified messages went out by SnapChat.

American flag over Cuban embassy means Barry Manilow September 21st at the Tropicana.
Neighbor acquires Korean high wattage speakers.
Like having Jason Aldean right up your butt!

The only man who can stop Donald Trump is Nick Offerman, but he can’t take time from woodworking to do it.

In Iowa, woman pulls Trump hair, head falls off.
Campaign will continue as usual.
President is one thing, just be grateful Donald Trump is not your father-in-law.
Tiffany’s cute but don’t even think about it.

Should American birthright be ended does Ted Cruz go back to Cuba or Canada?

Scott Walker proposes wall along Canada border to prevent massive cold fronts from entering the US.
Walker says the Keystone pipeline can run under it.
You know Red Green will just make some contraption to fling himself over it.

GMC sues President Obama over Denali name for Mt. McKinley.

Eli Manning says he never asked to be the NFL’s highest paid quarterback.
So, kids, be careful what you never ask for.

Meanwhile, Tom Brady will spend the next couple of months shooting Tommy Hilfiger underwear ads.
Be looking closely for any signs of another Deflategate.

And, in Iowa, a fly with Scott Walker’s head heard yelling ‘help me!’ ‘help me!’ from a spider web in the bushes.
He’ll be fine–he’s indomitable.

That’s All the News That Isn’t

In this photo provided by the Las Vegas News Bureau, singer Barry Manilow performs his new show at the Las Vegas Hilton, in Las Vegas Friday, Sept. 26, 2008. (AP Photo/Las Vegas News Bureau, Brian Jones) ** NO SALES **

In this photo provided by the Las Vegas News Bureau, singer Barry Manilow performs his new show at the Las Vegas Hilton, in Las Vegas Friday, Sept. 26, 2008. (AP Photo/Las Vegas News Bureau, Brian Jones) ** NO SALES **

From the Master

August 28, 2015

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Studs Terkel on Whad’ya Know September 9, 1995

August 27, 2015

https://soundcloud.com/michael-feldman-2/studs-terkel-on-whadya-know-9-9-95terkelspan

Matt Groening on Whad’ya Know 2-10-90

August 17, 2015

https://soundcloud.com/michael-feldman-2/matt-groening-on-whadya-know

 

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Willie Morris and His Dog Skip

August 10, 2015

https://soundcloud.com/michael-feldman-2/willie-morris-podcastWillie_Morris_courtesy_David_Rae_Morris_t670

Marlow and Frances Cowan, Des Moines, 5-16-09

August 7, 2015

Femmes on Feldman 1992-2000

August 3, 2015

https://soundcloud.com/michael-feldman-2/femmes-on-feldman-podcast

David Foster Wallace on Whad’ya Know, April 5, 1997

July 28, 2015

https://soundcloud.com/michael-feldman-2/david-foster-wallace-on-whadya-knowdfw

Unhackable Plymouth Valiant and All the News That Isn’t

July 27, 2015

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Picks a fight with John McCain and kicks Lindsey Grahams butt–Big Bad Don!

Do kinda wonder why Trump had Lindsey Graham’s number.

Agreement with Iran clears way for Trump Tehran Towers.

President Obama’s visit to relatives in Kenya his most daring foreign policy adventure yet.

After hackers take control of a moving Jeep, sales of Plymouth Valiants skyrocket, with Dodge Darts not far behind.
Only thing with a chip on the Valiant is the clock stopped at 4:35 July 12, 1972.

U.S. House of Unrepresentatives passes the Unsafe and Inaccurate Food Labeling Act, which allows labels which read Food/Non-Food. And Kosher for Passover, so thanks for that.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee pulls crutches out from under John Kerry and beats him with them.
Lilliputians then swarm over and stake him to the Capitol floor. Not easy staking marble.

NASA finds most earthlike planet so far–Kepler 45-2b or 45-not2b. That’s the question.
Hope it’s not too earthlike–this we don’t need again.
How about Planet of the Puppies? How cute would that be?

Didn’t see that Hulk Hogan racist thing coming.
Now we only have Dog, Bounty Hunter to believe in. Maybe one of the Duck Masters.

The only one of the GOP hopeless–sorry, hopefuls–into Cuba recognition is Mike Huckabee, who has his eyes on a ’57 Bel Air, albeit with 4 different fenders and a Massey Ferguson engine, but, still.

Harper Lee’s first draft of “Go, Set a Watchman” was the story of a Jewish family, “So, a Watchman I Should Go Set, Now?”

Garrison Keillor retires to Denmark with former exchange student.

Nicki Minaj says Taylor Swift’s booty is laughable on “Shake it off.”
More like flick it off.

Lowest ratings among party faithful ever make for a self-hating Republican Party.

Drones with guns specifically protected under the 2nd Amendment: “The right of the people to keep and bear drones with guns shall not be infringed.”

Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin said he was referring to his own children as “idiot inner-city kids.”
Does make you think perhaps there should be some requirements for the Senate other than being 30 and fabulously stupid.

McDonalds all-day Egg McMuffins fall short of Wall St expectations.
Free range Chicken McNuggets might work but then you gotta catch ’em.

No, ma, Bill Cosby, not Bing Crosby.

Ferguson, Missouri hires Cleavon Little as figurehead sheriff.

Following Cuba recognition Trump Guantanamo all but a done deal.

With 16 candidates for ’16 Republican debates will go to a musical chairs format.

Governor President Walker orders National Guard to arm themselves in case he has to take the nomination by force.

That’s All the News That Isn’t

Kurt Vonnegut on Whad’ya Know 10-2-99

July 21, 2015

https://soundcloud.com/michael-feldman-2/vonnegut-podcastkurt-in-northampton