Daily Topics - Thursday February 2nd, 2012
Feb. 2, 2012 10:13 am
By shawnt56Hour One: If you're Cold, Naked and Hungry - an IPO isn't going to help you! / Plus, San Onofre nuclear plant radiation leak...a warning? Kevin Kamps, Beyond Nuclear
Hour Two: Candidates or special interest groups...who's really running? Paul Sherman, Institute for Justice / Plus, Geeky Science Rocks - Should sugar be regulated like alcohol & tobacco?
You now have the right-to-work-FOR-LESS in Indiana
Feb. 2, 2012 8:58 am
By louisehartmann
Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels took his state backwards on Wednesday – signing legislation to make Indiana the 23rd “right-to-work” state in the nation. It’s the first state in ten years to go right-to-work and also the first state in the nation’s manufacturing belt to adopt a right-to-work law, which starves labor unions of much-needed funding.
So what can workers in Indiana expect now? First off – lower wages. Wednesday 1 February '12 show notes
Feb. 2, 2012 4:37 am
By SueN- Romney says he's not worried about the poor, they have a safety net...really?
- Matt Welch, Reason Magazine. Are Libertarians real conservatives?
- Curtis DuBay, Heritage Foundation. The Buffet Rule bill battle royale begins!
- Congressman Steve Israel (D-NY), Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC).
Daily Topics - Wednesday February 1st, 2012
Feb. 1, 2012 10:12 amBy shawnt56Hour One: Romney says he's not worried about the poor, they have a safety net...really?
Hour Two: Are Libertarians real conservatives? Matt Welch, Reason Magazine
Mitt Romney say's he's “not concerned with the very poor?”
Feb. 1, 2012 9:13 amBy louisehartmann
No surprises - Mitt Romney won the Florida primary last night by 15 points over Newt Gingrich. The Romney campaign – with the help of SuperPACs funded by Wall Street billionaires – carpet-bombed the state with TV ads – airing 13,000 TV ads, compared to Newt Gingrich who only aired 200.
But if Romney thought the race would be over soon – he thought wrong. Last night, Gingrich gave a speech to supporters in front of a sign readinTuesday 31 January '12 show notes
Jan. 31, 2012 4:28 pmBy SueN- Who's really running for office...candidates or special interest groups?
- Greg Beato, Reason Magazine. Big Brother Is Now Your Diet Coach. Should the government be watching what you eat?
- Brad Friedman, The Brad Blog.
Monday 30 January '12 show notes
Jan. 31, 2012 4:17 pmBy SueN- Susie Cagle, Freelance Journalist / Contributor-The Guardian. Clashes in Oakland: 400 Arrests, Tear Gas, Flash-Bang Grenades.
- Eric Lotke, Participant-Occupy DC / writer & author. Occupy DC crackdown.
- Ben Zucker, Participant-Occupy DC tenter. Occupy DC police crackdown.
- Michael Hudson, Center for Public Integrity.
Daily Topics - Tuesday January 31st, 2012
Jan. 31, 2012 9:27 amBy shawnt56Hour One: Who's really running for office...candidates or special interest groups?
Hour Two: Big Brother Is Now Your Diet Coach...should the government be watching your figure? Greg Beato, Reason Magazine
Hour Three: Is Virginia investigating Gingrich's campaign for criminal election fraud? Brad Friedman, Brad Blog
Why is election spending by outside groups up 1,600% this year in the GOP primary?
Jan. 31, 2012 8:36 amBy louisehartmann
Today the Republican primary race for the White House hits Florida. Polls indicate that Mitt Romney is headed for a victory in the sunshine state – but are voters this year really choosing candidates – or special interest groups? Research shows that election spending by outside groups is up 1,600% this year in the Republican primary compared to 2008 – and about half of all the political ads on the air are paid for by Super PACs – thos
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