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Scot Bertram and Jeff Blehar discuss ask guests from the world of politics about their musical passions.

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Episodes (185)

Episode 160: Eli Lake / Steely Dan

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Episode 159: Nic Rowan / Sleater-Kinney

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Episode 158: Andrew Gretes / XTC [Part 2]

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Episode 157: Andrew Gretes / XTC [Part 1]

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Episode 156: Jack Butler / The Apples in Stereo

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Episode 155: Ivan Pongracic / Deep Purple

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Episode 154: Christopher Scalia / The Strokes

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Episode 153: Sean Trende / Van Halen

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Episode 152: Dominic Green / Iggy Pop & the Stooges

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Episode 151: Damon Linker / Tom Waits [Part 2]

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Episode 150: Damon Linker / Tom Waits [Part 1]

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Episode 149: Conor Friedersdorf / Jimmy Buffett

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Episode 148: David Lowery Interview

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Episode 147: Tim Constantine / Bob Seger

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Episode 146: Jeff Pojanowski / Turnpike Troubadours

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Episode 145: Andrew Stuttaford / Brian Eno

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Episode 144: Steve Singiser / Def Leppard

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Episode: 143: Eli Lake / Stevie Wonder [Part 2]

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Episode 142: Eli Lake / Stevie Wonder [Part 1]

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Episode 141: Mary Chastain / Stone Temple Pilots

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Episode 140: Andrew Fink / ZZ Top

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Episode 139: Peter Suderman / Dismemberment Plan

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Episode 138: Nick Lowe

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Very Special Episode: Most Essential/Necessary Compilations [137]

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Episode 136: Brad Birzer / Yes [Part 2]

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Episode 135: Brad Birzer / Yes [Part 1]

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Episode 134: Guy Denton / Echo & The Bunnymen

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Episode 133: Joshua Treviño / Matthew Sweet

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Episode 132: Tom Nichols / Boston

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Episode 131: Jay Cost / The Kinks [Part 2]

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