This weeks podcasts deals with the wake of the Arizona assassination attempt on Congresswoman Giffords, the murder of a federal judge, a nine year old girl and four others at a “meet your congressional representative” event in Tucson, Arizona. I ask the question; has the violent rhetoric being used by politicians in the past two years created a climate making it more likely that this type of violent attack might occur? Read More...
This podcast discusses president Obama's tax deal with the Republicans, The repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" and the pending START Nuclear Arms Reduction Treaty with the Russians. Happy Holidays. Read More...
The first story we will discuss is National Public Radio's firing of juan Williams as a news analyst after comments he made concerning his fear of Muslims when he flies on airplanes. We will discuss the huge dump documents concerning the Iraq war by the WikiLeaks organization showing far greater civilian casualties and torture than earlier reports. Finally we will discuss the upcoming November 2, 2010 elections. Read More...
This week we will discuss the Christine O'Donnell, Chris Coons debate for Joe Biden's vacated Senate seat, the impact of the Citizens United Supreme Court Decision on campaign spending by corporations, and conservative political action committees in the upcoming midterm elections, racist and homophobic Tea Party billboards around the country, Denver Post conservative reporter Mike Rosen endorsing a terrorist attack on New York City, MSNBC's Chris Matthews rightfully attacking Nazi reenactments but at the same time defending confederate reenactments, and finally Republican, Tea Party, New York gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino bashing gays at a synagogue in Brooklyn. Read More...