Sue's daily stacks
May 21 2009 show notes
May. 23, 2009 2:19 pmBy SueN- Show live from 1080 KUDO, Anchorage, Alaska.
- "If people are -- if terrorists are released in the United States, part of what we don’t want is them be put in prisons in the United States. We don’t want them around the United States."
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Holds News Conference.May 20 2009 show notes
May. 23, 2009 8:18 amBy SueN- Are we at the brink of a new depression?
- Banks have another way to finance exec pay and benefits - using life insurance that pay the bank when employee dies. They are addicted to bubble profits.
- Article: U.S. May Strip SEC of Powers in Regulatory Overhaul.
May 19 2009 show notes
May. 23, 2009 1:26 amBy SueN- Article: The Death Penalty: No Evidence for Deterrence, John J. Donohue and Justin Wolfers.
- Article: The Death Penalty: No Evidence for Deterrence, John J. Donohue and Justin Wolfers.
May 18 2009 show notes
May. 21, 2009 5:21 pmBy SueNMonday 18 May '09 show
- Article: Supreme Court says Bush officials can't be sued for alleged detainee abuse.
"The court's liberal justices - David Souter, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and John Paul Stevens - dissented from the court's opinion.
- Article: Supreme Court says Bush officials can't be sued for alleged detainee abuse.
May 15 2009 show notes
May. 18, 2009 3:30 pmBy SueN- Article: Thriving Norway Provides an Economics Lesson.
- Article: That Didn't Take Long: Insurance Industry Breaks Promise To President Obama.
May 14 2009 show notes
May. 16, 2009 6:31 amBy SueN- Dick Cheney seems to have won. Why is he touring around? Newsweek ad. It is less likely that he is trying to pee in the jury pool, but a picture is worth a thousand words, there are some sects in Judaism and Islam that do not allow photos, and Thom's mentor Herr Müller believes they are against the first commandment - graven images. When you remember people, do you remember them as they were in real life, or do you remember a photo of them? Thom can teach kids to remember the bill of rights using imagery.
- Dick Cheney seems to have won. Why is he touring around? Newsweek ad. It is less likely that he is trying to pee in the jury pool, but a picture is worth a thousand words, there are some sects in Judaism and Islam that do not allow photos, and Thom's mentor Herr Müller believes they are against the first commandment - graven images. When you remember people, do you remember them as they were in real life, or do you remember a photo of them? Thom can teach kids to remember the bill of rights using imagery.
May 13 2009 show notes
May. 14, 2009 4:31 pmBy SueN- Welcome to listeners from 1080 KUDO, Anchorage, Alaska, who can now listen to Thom live and call in.
- Upcoming Event: May 21 - 22 Show live from 1080 KUDO, Anchorage, Alaska. May 22 Thom will speak at the IBEW annual Progress Meeting (Western States) at the Hotel Captain Cook on Friday from 10 - 11 am (ADT).
- Intel antitrust fine. Roundtable says we are going to spend whatever it can take.
May 12 2009 show notes
May. 13, 2009 5:56 pmBy SueN- Is the depression over? Economics and health care. So many stories in the Financial Times. Healthcare and the economy in the US are rigged. GM might be able to make it through without bankruptcy but for the hedge funds.
- Article: Downturn bottomed out, Trichet signals. By Chris Giles, Daniel Pimlott, Ralph Atkins.
May 11 2009 show notes
May. 12, 2009 3:53 pmBy SueN- Article: Captain's Training Faulted In Air Crash That Killed 50.
- Thom's experience learning how to deal with stalls as a private pilot.
- Article: Pilot Safety vs. a Predictable Distraction.