This week is a crowded, madcap romp! Shon Harris from the Salt City Throwdown Podcast, and Colt Smith from my political past, join JM Bell, Forrest, and Melissa in the studio for an epic The LEFT Show! You should sit back, strap in, and get ready for this adventure!

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This Week’s Closing Hymn

Chase Holfelder

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LET’S GET STARTED

In Wal-Mart’s Image http://bit.ly/1p3tRQT

NEWS OF THE WORLD, AS IT WERE

Why is violent crime so rare in Iceland? http://bbc.in/1skcxum
TBS – Iceland grieves after police kill a man http://bit.ly/1skcEpP
Judge orders anti-gay Scott Lively to stand trial for crimes against humanity http://bit.ly/1skd2ol

AFTERNOONS IN BIGOT AMERICA

Anti-Gay Activist Uses Robin Williams’ Rehab To Argue ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy Shouldn’t Be Banned  http://bit.ly/1skdnY7
US radio host: Same-sex marriage will cause the apocalypse http://bit.ly/1skdu5Y
LAST WEEK WTF? Missouri Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder Wants ‘Anglo-American’ Justice In Fergusonhttp://bit.ly/1skedE7
Kevin Sorbo’s insane, racist Ferguson rant: Calls protesters “losers” and “animals” http://bit.ly/1skgrDC

THE REPUBLICAN ROUNDUP

Milbank: Republicans embrace their phoniness – http://bit.ly/1skeWFu
NRCC Launches Fake News Sites to Attack Democratic Candidates http://bit.ly/1skfcUQ
Sarah Palin Calls Out Tina Fey Again http://huff.to/1skfv1Y
Cubs Cut Workers’ Hours To Avoid O-Care Mandate, Then Disaster Struck http://bit.ly/1skg63G

THE LOUIE GOHMERT GOHMERT OF THE WEEK

America’s Dumbest Congressman revives his ‘Muslim brothers in the White House’ theoryhttp://bit.ly/1skfXNE

ENTERTAINMENT REPORT

Kevin Smith and Johnny Depp Team for Action-Adventure ‘Yoga Hosers’ (Exclusive) http://bit.ly/1skge38
Batman vs. Sherlock: Christian Bale Joins Cumberbatch in THE JUNGLE BOOK: ORIGINS  http://bit.ly/1skgijn
Grant Imahara, Kari Byron and Tory Belleci To Leave MYTHBUSTERS http://bit.ly/1skgz66
Tyson Hit by Creationist Backlash for Explaining Universe Is Billions of Years Old http://goo.gl/2pxx5j
‘Dating Naked’ Reality Show ‘Accidentally’ Broadcasts Vagina On National TV  http://bit.ly/1skgK16