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Cognitive Dissonance is hosted by Meg Lanker and airs from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. every Friday night on the community radio station 93.5 KOCA in Laramie. It rocks. Cognitive Dissonance features the occasional rant from the Angry Malcontent, D-bag o' the week, the best indie music, deep cuts from awesome musicians, fabulous local music and Meg's own sparkling wit. It's the best drinkin' buddy ever!
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In this installment of Cognitive Dissonance, Meg rails against the debt ceiling debacle, derides the war on the poor, and explains how we may all be screwed by the Tea Party's insistence on holding the global economy hostage to their temper tantrums. She also shares tweets from folks around the country encompassing their views on what's going on wi…
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In this installment of Cognitive Dissonance, the Legit Conservative and Troy (a.k.a Damn it, Troy) review Denny's Baconalia (including the Bacon Maple Sundae); Meg discusses taxes, corporate freeloaders and her secret love of Rep. Anthony Weiner; and Cognitive Dissonance pays tribute to TV on the Radio bassist Gerard Smith, who died on April 20th o…
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Testing, testing 1-2-3.... And we're back! Expect sporadic podcasts, but this one's a doozy. Token Conservative takes on defunding of public television, Angry Malcontent discusses the misery that is the new Twizzlers, and Meg rails against the Iraq War turning eight, derides Ann Coulter for suggesting radiation is good for you, gives details on Ann…
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Note: The first about 30 seconds or so are off balance. There was a problem with the hookup into my computer, so the vocal audio is very low in the introduction. This week was a very special edition of Cognitive Dissonance called "Cognitive Dissonance Celebrates Equality!" Why? Because the Platte County School District #1 tore down the Anti-Defamat…
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I filled in for new KOCA addition Matt Stannard of Shared Sacrifice on Sunday. Matt recently began hosting the show "Sunday School" but due to his alter-ego's responsibilities, he was forced to be in Texas this weekend. His show features progressive commentary and his own unique blend of music - think the similar politics of Cognitive Dissonance, b…
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Podcasts will slowly return. I'm getting caught up, but this was an extra-special podcast. The podcasts will probably be somewhat out of order, but they'll be here. This week's show featured Dustin Von Krosigk, producer for the group Goon Squad, and a youth member of The State Advisory Council on Juvenile Justice (SACJJ). The SACJJ is made up of tw…
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Hooray new podcast! This week's show featured music from Stone Gossard, The Gits, The Supersuckers, Violent Femmes, Saul Williams, Tullycraft, Talking Heads, Velocity Girls and brand new Modest Mouse. Plus, the Angry Malcontent ranted about Professor Gates-gate. Blue Collar Joe and Aurora Firestone further debated the Gates matter, and then got rea…
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It's time for a brand spankin' new podcast! I had a special guest this week, Chris Hume, director of Red State Road Trip and Red State Road Trip 2. Check them out at redstateroadtrip.com or shootandrun.net. Chris also directed a mini-documentary about the Geological Museum (Shameful self-promotion: I am in it ripping our failed football team and sh…
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Hooray for brand new podcasts! This week's show featured music from Bad Religion, Eels, Dr. Dre, Radio 4, L7, The Gossip, Guided by Voices and The Thermals. This show featured the Angry Malcontent ranting about our "independence" and Sarah Palin bailin', Blue Collar Joe debating Aurora Firestone on Palin's motives, lack of motives or conspiracies, …
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Announcing a new, poppin' fresh podcast for the masses. This week's show featured music from Modest Mouse, brand new Dinosaur Jr., Violent Femmes, Spacehog, Sloan, PJ Harvey and Thievery Corporation plus also includes protest rock flashbacks. This week featured the Angry Malcontent ranting about the fallacies of patriotism, Blue Collar Joe debating…
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So here's a new podcast - finally! This week's show featured brand new music from Street Sweeper Social Club and the Eels, some classic rock, and some mainstream favorites. This week featured the Angry Malcontent ranting about Fox News, Blue Collar Joe debating the Angry Malcontent about Iran, my thoughts on naming your penis, and the featured d-ba…
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Cognitive Dissonance is now available for download! The first episode is from 05.01.09 and features Cameron Maris of Nineteen Cent Feast as my special guest. We also have the Angry Malcontent ranting and raving about Swine Flu, "Fundits" Aurora Firestone and Blue Collar Joe, and our own Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis as this week's featured D-bag. Of…
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