Episode 241 – SOTU and Sequester

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 241 – February 17, 2013

The President at the State of the Union

On episode 241 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), Lori (@lipdesign on Twitter) and Michael Hayne (@MikeHayne on Twitter) who is a comedian, voice over actor and writer for Addicting Info, The Cagle Post and other publications.

On this week’s show we start out with introductions and a discussion about Michael Hayne‘s comedy and voice over work.  Then after the “All A Tweetie” segment, we start off the discussion with Chris Matthews trashing Dick Cheney’s criticism of President Obama’s national security nominations and the President’s proposal to put off the across the board sequester cuts until Congress can develop a balanced budget proposal.  We then discuss the highlights of the State of the Union speech and discuss our thoughts on the speech.  And then after a fantastic offer from our great friends at BubbleGenius.com, we discuss Marco Rubio’s SOTU response featuring “Choke On The Water” from Rocky Mountain Mike (@RockyMntnMike on Twitter) as well as Rand Paul’s Tea Party response.  Then we discuss the GOP Senate minority blocking Chuck Hagel’s nomination for Secretary of Defense and the House Judiciary Committee Hearing on immigration reform.  And finally, we close out the show with an unbelievable Foxism of the week.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@P0TUS
@Gottalaff
@NYTupelo7
@Joe4more

Music on the show:
Raquela – Gloria (Extended Club Mix) – CAPP Records
http://www.capprecords.com
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/best-80s-dance-vol.-4-1-80s/id530917654

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Episode 240 – Defending Dissent

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 240 – February 10, 2013

Defending Dissent Foundation Logo

On episode 240 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), Julie Sigwart (@jsigwart on Twitter) who with her husband (@Symbolman on Twitter) are the authors of the “Going Rouge Sarah Palin Rogue Coloring & Activity Book” and “mAlice In Wonderland: A Tea Party Fable” book which are both available at Amazon.com and Sue Udry (@defenddissent on Twitter) who is the Director of the Defending Dissent Foundation at http://www.defendingdissent.org.

On this week’s show we start out with introductions and a discussion about the project that Defending Dissent and Julie are working on to highlight racial, religious and political profiling.  Then after the “All A Tweetie” segment, we discuss Mitch McConnell at a town hall claiming “they want to take me out” and American Crossroads ad attacking Ashley Judd, who is rumored to be a potential candidate for the Kentucky US Senate seat in 2014.  Then we discuss Chris Wallace’s interview with Wayne LaPierre on FOX News and the celebrities that came to Capitol Hill last week to speak about gun control.  And then after another a hilarious commercial from our great friends at BubbleGenius.com, we discuss the DCCC ad highlighting the failure of the House of Representatives to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act and our thoughts on President Obama’s speech at the National Prayer Breakfast.  Then we close out the show with a Foxism of the week featuring Ann Coulter stating that universal background checks leads to universal confiscation and universal extermination.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@zahrabilloo
@MattBors
@rollingingraves
@justiceputnam

Music on the show:
The Fiscal Cliff Song
http://www.capsteps.com/ – Support The Capitol Steps by purchasing their album “Take the Money and Run for President
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/take-money-run-for-president/id521247609

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Episode 239 – The Gun Debate

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 239 – February 3, 2013

Photo from a Gun Rally

On episode 239 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), Dr. Arthur R. Kamm (@artonissues on Twitter) from the “Art On Issues” website and Michael (@Symbolman on Twitter) who with his wife (@jsigwart on Twitter) are the authors of the “Going Rouge Sarah Palin Rogue Coloring & Activity Book” and “mAlice In Wonderland: A Tea Party Fable” book which are both available at Amazon.com.

On this week’s show we start out with introductions and a discussion about Art’s work on the issue of gun violence and children in America.  Then after the “All A Tweetie” segment, we discuss the Senate hearing on gun violence featuring former Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords, Mark Kelly, Gayle Trotter and NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre.  And then after a fantastic Valentines Day commercial from our great friends at BubbleGenius.com, we discuss the press conference where several US Senators announced a bipartisan plan to address immigration reform in the United States including Senator John McCain’s statement that the inclusion of immigrant partners of gay and lesbian citizens is not of importance at this time. Then we close out the show discussing how the GOP continues spoiling their brand using offensive language and code words.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@lmdapper
@expatina
@Slfriend79
@Darcy_M

Music on the show:
The Funniest Republican of 2012
http://www.capsteps.com/ – Support The Capitol Steps by purchasing their album “Take the Money and Run for President
”
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/take-money-run-for-president/id521247609

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Episode 238 – Hillary

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 238 – January 27, 2013

On episode 238 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), Dee (@DAbitty on Twitter) from the “My Little Bits” blog and Mike (@Whisper1111 on Twitter).

On this week’s show we start out with introductions and the “All A Tweetie” segment.  Then we discuss a tweet I received from a listener asking us to discuss our thoughts on the comparison of the 2nd Amendment in terms of citizens protecting themselves using a gun versus a computer connected to the internet.  We then discuss the highlights of President Obama’s 2nd Inaugural address and Jim Hightower fills is in on a law enforcement drone demonstration in Texas.  And then after a hilarious commercial from our great friends at BubbleGenius.com, we discuss our thoughts about Hillary Clinton’s testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Then we close out the show discussing Rick Santorum avoiding Jennifer Granholm’s question about armor piercing bullets last Sunday and Fox and Friends on Inauguration morning dubbing the day “Blue Monday”.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@wendylefty
@rongillmore
@liberalchik
@OTOOLEFAN
@Francie57

Music on the show:
The Embattled Hymn of the Republicans
http://www.capsteps.com/Support The Capitol Steps by purchasing their album “Take the Money and Run for President

http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/take-money-run-for-president/id521247609

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Episode 237 – Inauguration

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 237 – January 20, 2013

On episode 237 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), GottaLaff (@GottaLaff on Twitter) from “The Political Carnival Blog” and Heidi (@MommaPolitico on Twitter) from the “Momma Politico Blog”.

On this week’s show we start out with introductions and the “All A Tweetie” segment.  Then we discuss the hilarious comedy at the Stephanie Miller Sexy Liberal Show in DC on Saturday, January 19th; Jim Hightower fills us in on how the Obama Administration is slippin’ and slidin’ on corporate cash this Inaugural weekend and we discuss the effects of lobbying money in Washington, DC.  We then discuss the Face the Nation clip where Bob Schieffer grilled John McCain about why the GOP is against every singe person that President Obama nominates.  And then after a fabulous commercial from our great friends at BubbleGenius.com, we close out the show with a discussion about President Obama’s press conference and plan to reduce gun violence and the freak-out of the NRA and the right wing.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@anomaly100
@francie57
@IrishinNOLA
@RockyMntnMike

Music on the show:
Massmann vs Ippytraxx feat. Fab – Another Day In Paradise (Radio Mix)

http://www.capprecords.com/

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/best-80s-dance-workout-vol./id562945044

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Episode 236 – Gun Chat

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 236 – January 13, 2013

On episode 236 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), John Sheirer (@RealAmericanLib on Twitter) who’s the author of the book “Tales of a Real American Liberal” and Paula (@BubbleGenius on Twitter) and Sarah from BubbleGenius.com.

On the show the weekend, we play a voice mail from a listener and laugh about the “Hard Of Hearing Vader” clip on YouTube.  Then after the “All A Tweetie” segment, we discuss John McCain and Lindsey Graham threatening a pretty big showdown in the upcoming debt ceiling negotiations and Mitch McConnell speaking on the same topic and preaching about America’s “spending addiction”.  Then Jim Hightower shares some things that were tucked deep inside the “Taxpayer Relief Act” and then we discuss the Morning Joe hosts arguing about the “lack of women in the Obama Administration”.  And after a hilarious commercial from our great friends and guests this week from BubbleGenius.com, we move onto a discussion about the media debate this week over the gun control discussions being led by Vice President Joe Biden starting with David Gregory holding up a 30-round magazine on Meet the Press and the reaction of the Justice Department since it’s illegal to have them in Washington, DC where the show is taped.  Then we discuss the unbelievable Alex Jones interview on Piers Morgan as well as a Utah teacher that was interviewed by Ed Shultz about teachers carrying concealed guns in classrooms and an incredible ad for Mayors Against Illegal Guns that features Roxanna Green, who’s 9 year old daughter was killed in a Tucson shooting.  Then we close out the show discussing a gun activist featured on CNN who said that if Blacks had guns, they wouldn’t have been slaves.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@GodIsDead
@PragProgForum
@irregularjoe
@artonissues

Music on the show:
Superchiller feat. Jacinta – Pure Imagination (Candela Remix)
http://www.capprecords.com/
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/50-chillout-tunes-vol.-1-best/id540286148

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Episode 235 – Cliff Averted

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 235 – January 6, 2013

On episode 235 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), Heidi (@MommaPolitico on Twitter) from the “Momma Politico Blog” and Dee (@DAbitty on Twitter) from the “My Little Bits” blog.

On the show the weekend, we start out the first show of 2013 with introductions and our Holiday stories.  Then after the “All A Tweetie” segment, we discuss the horrific shooting in Newtown, CT and our thoughts on the gun control discussions that dominated the media over the Holiday Season.  Then we dive off the “Fiscal Cliff” discussing Lindsey Graham’s comments about cutting Social Security, Rep. Raul Labrador slamming Democrats over the negotiations and David Brooks’ statement that President Obama has governed like a visitor from a morally superior civilization.  And after a hilarious commercial from our great friends over at BubbleGenius.com, we continue the discussion with President Obama’s speech about the “Fiscal Cliff” agreement.  Then we discuss New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s comments on New Years Day calling out  Speaker Boehner and the GOP House Majority for not bringing the Hurricane Sandy relief bill to a vote.  And then we close out the show discussing Rep. Adam Schiff’s speech urging the House to oppose legal defense of DOMA and to take up campaign finance reform as well as Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio sending armed posses to protect schools.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@awopradio
@jsigwart
@MiltShook
@lipdesign
http://timcorrimal.com/images/timcast235.jpgm

Music on the show:
Shoreline & Rikah – Everything Is Changing (Chill Out Mix)
http://www.capprecords.com/
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/50-chillout-tunes-vol.-1-best/id540286148

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Episode 234 – Fiscal Cliff Holidays

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 234 – December 9, 2012

On episode 234 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), John Sheirer (@RealAmericanLib on Twitter) who’s the author of the book “Tales of a Real American Liberal“ and Seth (@SethP23 on Twitter) from the “VeganESP Blog”.

On the show the weekend, we start out with introductions and Seth shares his story of delivering Toys for Tots with the US Marines this Holiday Season.  Then after the “All A Tweetie” segment, we discuss the “Fiscal Cliff” situation with Tim Geithner laying out the President’s position and the right wing freak out on Fox News.  Then after a fabulous Holiday commercial from our great friends at BubbleGenius.com, we continue the discussion with Sarah Palin’s “socialism, socialism, socialism” clip as well as Mitch McConnell filibustering his own bill after he brought it to the floor of the US Senate.  And then we discuss Bob Costas’ response to the media freak out over his gun control comment and Jan Brewer’s comment comparing undocumented immigrants to drunk drivers.  And since the Supreme Court will be taking up the Prop 8 and DOMA cases in 2013, we close out with a hilarious clip in support of Gay Marriage.

Happy Holidays!

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@cfreelakers24
@TheChristianLft
@Socialism4USA
@RonnieButler

Check out Ronnie Butler‘s Song “Obama’s Fiscal Cliff Riff”  and his other videos at
http://www.youtube.com/user/ronniebutlerjr?feature=watch
http://www.ronniebutler.com

Music on the show:
Mario Ajero:
http://marioajero.blogspot.com/
Away in a Manger
The First Noel
What Child is This

Ayla Brown – Grown Up Christmas Wish
http://www.aylabrown.com/
https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/ayla-brown/id199119679

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Episode 233 – Weasel Words

The Tim Corrimal Show

Episode 233 – December 2, 2012

On episode 233 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter), Sarah (@s_cosgrove on Twitter) from the “Mashrabiyya Blog” and Seth (@SethP23 on Twitter) from the “VeganESP Blog”.

On the show the weekend, we start out with introductions and the “All A Tweetie” segment.  Then we get right into discussing the political stories of the week starting with the GOP war on Susan Rice featuring the rounds on the Sunday talking points shows.  Then after a Holiday commercial from our fabulous friends at BubbleGenius.com, we discuss how Republicans are fleeing as fast as they can from the Grover Norquist “no new taxes” pledge and then we also discuss the “fiscal cliff” negotiations combined with the end of the Bush tax cuts.  And we close out the show with the return of the Foxisms of the Week segment.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@blakehounshell
@hanisabra
@spectricide
@mampdx
@GroverIsOver

Music on the show:
Christmas Eve in the Trailer Park – Bill Kahler
http://www.billkahler.com/
http://www.cdbaby.com/all/billkahler
https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/bill-kahler/id4381347

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Episode 232 – Excuses

The Tim Corrimal Show

Episode 232 – November 18, 2012

On episode 232 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table by Joe (@marnus3 on Twitter) and Mike (@Whisper1111 on Twitter).

On the show the weekend, we start out with introductions and the “All A Tweetie” segment.  Then we return to the GOP Clown Car with excuses for why they lost so badly in the 2012 election.  Then we discuss President Obama’s speech about his mandate and his plans for dealing with the upcoming “fiscal cliff” situation.  And then after a Holiday commercial from our fantastic friends at BubbleGenius.com, we discuss John McCain’s spat with a CNN reporter and President Obama’s response to the GOP attacks on UN Ambassador Susan Rice.  Then we discuss the Maine GOP Chairman’s comments about black voters, San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro’s predictions about the future of the Texas electorate and Karl Rove’s multiple excuses for the GOP losses in the election.

Happy Thanksgiving and we’ll be back with a new show on Sunday, December 2nd.

Join in the Fun. Call the listener line at 202-657-4277, leave a message and we’ll play it on the show. Also be sure to follow me, @timcorrimal on Twitter.

The Tim Corrimal Show is now available on the Stitcher.com Mobile App for your Smart Phone or Tablet.  The show is also now being broadcast on Netroots Radio from 10pm – 11pm Eastern which is also 7pm – 8pm Pacific on Mondays at NetrootsRadio.blogspot.com.

Twitter Friends of the Week Mentions:
@Allwftopic
@rcg99
@Progress2day

Music on the show:
SUNN – Shoulda (US Rock Version)
http://www.capprecords.com/
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/shoulda-remixes/id576205400

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