Episode 256-A Time to Cheer and a Time to Mourn

Published: Dec. 3, 2009, 4:40 p.m.

Merdith Baxter comes out as a lesbian.

The people of Atlanta, Georgia made history as they elected Simone Bell, an out African-American lesbian as their representative for District 58 in the Georgia State Assembly.

President Obama has decided to add 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan in an effort to bring that tragedy to an end.

What's all this got in common? Listen today and find out!

Also, don't forget that anybody who listens is invited to do an episode of "David's Salon" with me. Just have a topic--any topic--and get in touch with me to set up a recording time.

Music Today:



J.E.L.L.i. - A Jolly J.E.L.L.I. Christmas - EP - Linus & Lucy"Linus and Lucy" by Music Alley artist J.E.L.L.i.



"People, Let's Stop the War" by Music Alley group Freedom People



J.E.L.L.i. - A Jolly J.E.L.L.I. Christmas - EP - The Twelve Days of Christmas"The 12 Days of Christmas" by Music Alley artist J.E.L.L.i.

Intro Music:



Derek K. Miller - Penmachine Sessions - Deep Cycle Discharge (with Simon James)"Deep Cycle Discharge" by Music Alley artists Simon James and Derek K. Miller

Thanks for listening,and Stay Powerful!