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0:20 – Guest: Jim Babka http://www.downsizedc.org/

• Coal Beds, Creationism, and Mount St. Helens http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/mtsthelens.html
• Young-Earth Creationist ‘Dating’ of a Mt. St. Helens Dacite: The Failure of Austin and Swenson to Recognize Obviously Ancient Minerals http://www.noanswersingenesis.org.au/mt_st_helens_dacite_kh.htm
• How Old Is the Mount St. Helens Lava Dome? http://skeptoid.com/episodes/4146

News of the Bogus:

• 9:15 – Judge Halts New York City Soda Ban http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323826704578354543929974394.html
  • Soda ban ruling a devastating defeat for Mayor Bloomberg http://dailycaller.com/2013/03/11/soda-ban-ruling-a-devastating-defeat-for-mayor-bloomberg/
• 13:15 – Man left in solitary confinement for 2 years gets $15.5 million settlement http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/03/06/17212442-man-left-in-solitary-confinement-for-2-years-gets-155-million-settlement
• 16:05 – Over 100 Guantanamo inmates “on hunger strike,” possibly in grave condition http://rt.com/news/guantanamo-massive-hunger-strike-142/

17:50 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Bernie Sanders http://www.politicususa.com/bernie-sanders-files-constitutional-amendment-undo-citizens-united.html

• The Democracy is for People Amendment http://www.sanders.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/031213-CUAmendmentFactSheet1.pdf

33:10 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Ed Orcutt (nominated by Dave Turcotte) http://www.examiner.com/article/wash-state-politician-says-bicycles-bad-for-environment-need-to-be-taxed

• The Seattle Department of Transportation Annual Report 2009 http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/docs/2009AnnualReport.pdf

This Week’s Quote: “But can you PRINT ‘Fire’ in a crowded theatre?” —Michael Cloud