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Capitol Fools 2024 New Year Special
From: Capitol Fools
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Featuring former cast members of the legendary Capitol Steps and a show written by the former co-writer of the Steps, the Capitol Fools hold up a m...

Bought by KANW and KGOU


  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:33
  • Purchases: 2
The Importance of Being Funny
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Professor Al Gini
Political humorists are having a feeding frenzy. There seems to be more satire available than they can handle very day then they can handle.

Bought by KVSC and KCBX


  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Spirit of '74: How the American Revolution Began
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Ray Raphael
We’ve all read about “the Boston Tea Party,” as well as the famous “shot heard ‘round the world”. These two important events occurred 28-months apa...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 10, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Out to Eat with Steve Scher and Katy Sewall featuring John Roderick
From: Katy Sewall
Series: Out to Eat with Steve Scher and Katy Sewall
Caption: John Roderick
John Roderick is the singer and frontman of the band "The Long Winters" and a candidate for Seattle City Council (Position 8). He talks with hosts ...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2015
  • Length: 39:14
Episode 42: RadioActive Coverage Of Election 2013
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: RadioActive Monthly Podcast
Caption: RadioActive's Yafiet Bezabih and Seattle mayoral candidate Ed Murray., Credit: Courtesy of Real Change News/Wes Sauer
In this month’s RadioActive podcast, hosts Isaac Noren and Nina Tran narrowly avert a beverage-related shutdown of podcast production. Plus, RadioA...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2015
  • Length: 16:51
The Many Benefits of Godzilla Power
From: William Hrdina
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A satirical look at nuclear power through the lens of a tour of the Godzilla Electrical Factory.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2013
  • Length: 06:02
Riddles from the Border Regions, 10/8/11
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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WHEN THE BULL RANGES FREE...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2011
  • Length: 01:30
Guy Bankhead VS the Robots
From: Van Gunter
Series: Alabama Politics: Guy Bankhead forSomething...No Matter What
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Guy, in an ongoing bid for your vote, takes on the Robots running our Government. He won't stop until they're destroyed and he is in office.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 01:08
Guy Bankhead Has Issues
From: Van Gunter
Series: Alabama Politics: Guy Bankhead forSomething...No Matter What
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This is Guy's first attempt at reaching his constituents no matter what it takes.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 01:02
Dear Shrieking Partisans
From: Tom Pappalardo
Series: The Optimist
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I speak out against partisan arguments and call for a re-dedication to open-mindedness - with a wacky twist-ending!

Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio


  • Added: Mar 16, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
"Clowns" read by author Emil Wilson
From: Amy Wallen
Series: DimeStories
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A clown commercial reeks havoc on an advertising executive.

Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 21, 2009
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
B-Side Radio: Authority
From: B-Side Radio
Series: B-Side: Cure for the Weekend Blues
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B-Side's Tamara Keith rides through the streets of Sacramento with a police officer and finds people have varying levels of respect for the authori...

Bought by Remix Radio, KXOT Public Radio, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 19, 2008
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
Jay O'Callahan's "Politics" (Back Roads Radio)
From: Judy Goldberg
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World reknown storyteller Jay O'Callahan's relevant and comical story of his teenage thirst for connection and expression during the political camp...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 02, 2008
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Credibility as commodity
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Grilling Gonzales: the miniseries.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:09
The cleavage of Hillary Clinton
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Ms. Clinton's cleavage stirs controversy. What's wrong with us?

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:24
  • Purchases: 1
The Not-So-Secret Service
From: Chris Boulton
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A sharply dressed third-grader tries to get an exclusive interview

Bought by Vocalo.org and Remix Radio


  • Added: Apr 30, 2007
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
Disney Princess
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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Is it ok for litle girls to want to be a "princess?"

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WRST-FM Oshkosh, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 08, 2007
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 3
The Terrorist Biz
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
How the "insurgents" are branding themselves.

  • Added: Jan 31, 2006
  • Length: 02:50
How to Observe Presidents' Day, Observed
From: The Little Gray Book Lectures
Series: The Little Gray Book Lectures
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Sarah Vowell, John Hodgman and Joshuah Bearman on Presidents' Day, along with a fifteen-piece marching band and a new song about all forty-three pr...

Bought by KWIT, Nevada Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 30, 2006
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 13
Prince Charles Belongs on a Bicycle
From: Dick Meister
Caption: PRX default Piece image
It's time that Charles and the other sponging members of Britain's royal family found a different line of work,

  • Added: Dec 04, 2005
  • Length: 03:26
Selling America
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A light-hearted look at American public relations failures!

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: Oct 21, 2005
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 1
Nitpickery
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Authoritarian v. Totalitarian: a rose by another name....?

  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 02:09
Right Wing Specter Haunts Specter
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Hardliners aim the redline Arlen Specter.

  • Added: Nov 30, 2004
  • Length: 01:36
President as Product?
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A recent poll linked candidates with products; Ian links them with stuff from his garage.

  • Added: Sep 23, 2004
  • Length: 01:33
Das Fuhrer Clean
From: Robert Nowak
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A satire that gives the BEST and most inventive use for the Patriot Act.

Bought by WZBC


  • Added: Sep 04, 2004
  • Length: 13:12
  • Purchases: 1