This is a public service announcement (without guitars): when there is video of an innocent, revered-in-his-community black man (with a young woman and child in the car) shot point-blank while calmly following the instructions of a nervous cop, and yet a jury decides the policeman isn't guilty of anything, I am massively impressed with Americans who have dark skin. I can't imagine how strong the urge to burn this whole thing down must be.

This is a public service query (without guitars): when the 2016 Republican candidate for president repeatedly and emphatically said to the delight of his crowds, "I'm not going to cut Social Security like every other Republican, and I'm not going to cut Medicare or Medicaid," was he lying, or joking?

This is a public service announcement (with guitars): today the award-winning  480 Minutes show today will contain new songs by Cosmonauts (Los Angeles, CA, @__cosmonauts__), The Dead-On (Copenhagen, Denmark), DEF!CIT (London, England),  Japanese Breakfast (Brooklyn, NY, @jbrekkie), Kim Gray (Vancouver, Canada, @kimgraymusic),  King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard (Melbourne, Australia, @kinggizzardband), Male Gaze (San Francisco, CA), Wet Dreams (Moss, Norway), YJY (Hightstown, NJ, @yjyband), and an old one making its BAGeL Radio debut by Orange County CA. band, The Garden (@thegardentwins).

The  480 Minutes program begins at 9 a.m. Eastern U.S. Time and is live-hosted until 5 p.m.
The show is rebroadcast in it's entirety on Friday evenings beginning at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 5 a.m. and 3 p.m., and Sundays at 1 a.m. ET.

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480 Minutes Season 13 Episode 23