This week, Tim, Jim & Kirk start by discussing the implications of Google’s new privacy policies. (3:40 – 15:10)

Then, we’re all going to be Moon People. All we have to do is elect Newt Gingrich! (15:11 – 22:46).

After that, it’s the latest installment of our “You’re An Idiot” segment. This time, the idiot is Tim, who defends his unholy love for American Idol. (22:47 – 33:45)

Finally, Tim shares what’s in his mix: the new album from Mogwai, that live video of the Flaming Lips with Nels Cline and tUnE-yArDs. (33:46 – 41:00)

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One More Thing

Medialoper Bebop Episode 29: Into Outer Space With Newt Gingrich was recorded on Thursday, January 26, 2012 via Audio Hijack Pro over iChat. It was cobbled together by Jim using Audacity. The theme song for Medialoper Bebop is “Big Hand on the Seven” by The Miss Alans, who feature Manny on guitar. Manny Diez.

Always remember: when you’re happy, you’re healthy. And when you’re healthy, you are happy!