Daily Topics - Wednesday January 27th 2010
Quote: "The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and danger. The world will either move forward toward unity and widely shared prosperity - or it will move apart." -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Daily Topics - Tuesday January 26th 2010
Quote: “We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out." Franklin D. Roosevelt
Has Obama just become a Hoover Republican?
Economist Paul Krugman weighs in on the spending freeze, "It’s appalling on every level' he says. This is really a return to the principles of Herbert Hoover, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton. Hoover did it in 1937 and it led to a one-year mini-recession.
Business vs. Business...Corporate Personhood
In response to the Supreme Court’s terrible decision giving corporations First Amendment rights “dozens of current and former corporate executives” from corporations including Delta, Playboy Enterprises, Ben & Jerry’s, Seagram’s liquor company, toymaker Hasbro, Delta A
Daily Topics - Monday January 25th 2010
Quote: “If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution” -- Abraham Lincoln
Have the Banksters Already Have Found a Loophole?
As President Obama announced he would support reforms not allowing banks to own own, invest or trade "unrelated to serving customers," the banks think they may have already found a loophole.
Daily Topics - Friday - January 22, 2010
"Anything Goes Friday"
Quote: In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins - not through strength but by perseverance. -- Jackson Brown
No Campaign Limits?
In a ruling that has overwhelming implications for how elections are funded, the Supreme Court has struck down a key campaign-finance restriction that prevents corporations and unions from pouring money into political ads.In a 5-4 ruling, in the Citiz
Daily Topics – Thursday January 21st 2010
Quote: The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
-- Aristotle
Hour One - With the Supreme Court ruling on the Citizens United case, did the gates of hell just get opened up? plus....Banksters & healthcare
Guest: Shannyn Moore, The Shannyn Moore Show on KUDO 1080AM www.kudo1080.com
Phony Democrats?
Lanny Davis, a former White House counsel under President Clinton, wrote an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal arguing that “the left” is to blame for the Massachusetts results.
Daily Topics - January 19th 2010
Quote: Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
Have You Been Spied On?
Daily Topics - Monday, January 18th 2009
Quote: A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.