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Oct. 22, 2005

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HOST: Peter Sagal
OFFICIAL JUDGE AND SCOREKEEPER: Carl Kasell
NOT MY JOB GUEST: Keith Olbermann

This Week's Panelists:

Boston Globe writer, Charlie Pierce.
• Journalist and contributor to ABC's Nightline, Sue Ellicott
• P.J. O'Rourke

Round 1

Who's Carl (Listen)
What happens when the Senate Judiciary Committee gets mad; Out of the spider hole and into the court room; Houston, we have a problem... named Pierzynski.

Opening Panel Round (Listen)
Karl Rove's secret lair exposed!


Round 2

Not My Job (Listen)
Host of MSNBC's Countdown Keith Olbermann plays our game called "Swedish Academy? We don't need no Swedish Academy!" Three questions about this year's Ignoble Prize winners.

Panel Round 2 (Listen)
Yet another "The Rolling Stones are getting old" joke.


Round 3

Bluff the Listener (Listen)
"No... really... I'm doing it for my health." Three stories about unusual health tips.

Lightning Fill-in-the-Blank (Listen)
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.

Panelist Predictions (Listen)
What will Harriet Miers do to appease the Senate Judiciary Committee?

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