Author: Robert Smigel

Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor, humorist, comedian and writer known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog.

Alex Pareene

Alex Pareene is a senior writer for Salon.

Originally Broadcast June 6, 2012. Everything you need to know about Mitt Romney with Senior Salon Writer Alex Pereene. Alex writes about politics for Salon and is the author of “The Rude Guide to Mitt.” Alex talks about writing for Gawker and Wonkette. Email him at [email protected] and follow him on Twitter @pareene.

Also on the show, Robert Weissman the president of Public Citizen, the people’s lobbyist. Mr. Weissman is an expert on economic, health care, trade and globalization, intellectual property and regulatory policy, and issues related to financial accountability and corporate responsibility. He has written extensively on corporate accountability, access to medicines, corporate influence over the political process, the World Trade Organization and regulation of the financial markets. He has worked to lower pharmacy prices for AIDS victims and others in the developing world. His top priorities include climate change, health care reform, financial regulation and campaign finance reform.

Plus sketches and more union songs from Robin Roberts.

 

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Santorum Aborts

Originally broadcast on Pacifica Radio April 13, 2012. Featuring Robert Smigel, Paul Dooley, Rick Overton, Eddie Pepitone, Frank Conniff, Janie Haddad Tompkins, and Chris Pina. Written by Steve Rosenfield, Frank Conniff, Guy Nicolucci, Ray James, David Weiss, Dylan Brody and Robert Smigel. Music from Will Ryan And The Cactus County Cowboys. Please subscribe to our program on iTunes, friend us on Facebook and please share this link with your friends. Thanks for listening.

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Laraine Newman & Robert Smigel

Paul Dooley, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Mark Thompson, Chris Pina, Winnie Holzman and Lynne Lipton. Written by Steve Rosenfield, Guy Nicolucci, Frank Conniff, Dylan Brody, Ray James, Robert Smigel, Paul Dooley, Winnie Holzman and Lynne Lipton. “Donald Trump.” “Calista Gingrich,” French Boogers,” “Obama 2012 Ad,” “Will Ryan And The Cactus County Cowboys, “The Romneys Have Sex,” and “Steven Spielberg’s Mother.”Originally broadcast on Pacifica Radio February 3, 2012. The David Feldman Radio Program is produced out of the KPFK studios in Southern California. Please subscribe to our show on iTunes. For more podcasts and to join our mailing list please visit www.davidfeldmancomedy.com.

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Donald Trump Stops By

Robert Smigel, Paul Dooley, Rick Overton, Frank Conniff, Eddie Pepitone, Janie Haddad Tompkins, Chris Pina and Troy Conrad. Written by Steve Rosenfield, Ray James, Frank Conniff, Guy Nicolucci, David Weiss and Ben Zelevansky. Frank Luntzs Toupee, T.G.I. Chris Christies. Amanda Knox Has A Dating Site, Dooleys Tavern.

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