Fri, 22 February 2013
First 6: Alec Baldwin’s alleged racism A Marans solo rant on Social Security cuts B Michael Brooks on aircraft carrier-based drones C Activist of the Week: Ashley Ilenfeld, animal rights activist, rescuer, Playboy model, actress and broadcaster D Ashley continued |
Fri, 22 February 2013
First 6: $50 million diamonds stolen from Brussels airport A Charlie Mitchell – immigration, guns legislative prospects B Dan Friedman, NY Daily News on breaking Hagel “Friends of Hamas” story C Arab Spring update - Rose Foran, freelance journalist in Gafsa, Tunisia D Trump threatens #DumpTrump with lawsuit, backs down quickly |
Fri, 22 February 2013
First 6: Oscar Pistorius, blade runner, accused of murdering girlfriend A Marans solo – Sequester impasse / Simpson-Bowles plan B Lisa Graves, Exec. Dir. of Center for Media and Democracy – Fix the Debt exposé in The Nation C Bipartisan immigration reform developments / Latest in gun control D Cliff Schecter: McCain’s town hall appearances – the “real McCain”? / Support for NRA sinks Dems in IL-2 special race |
Sat, 16 February 2013
First six: UFO spotted over Massachussetts. Air Force can't explain.
A Social Media w/ Alan Rosenblatt: Chris Mascaro on studying Twitter for political trends
B Activist of the Week: Jamie Henn, climate change activist w/ 350.org
C Shuster solo commentary on Obama/Hadiya Pendleton
D Marans: How it should be - Cutting defense, not veterans benefits. Shuster on the history, meaning of the State of the Union address
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Sat, 16 February 2013
First Six: "House of Cards" - Realistic portrayal of DC power politics
A Charlie Mitchell on minimum wage increase, prospects of a spending/revenue Grand Bargain
B Aaron Swartz's legacy: Ben Wikler, host of Flaming Sword of Justice
C Ben Wikler on online activism, freedom of information
D Pope Benedict resigns: "Bob Dole of the Catholic Church"
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Sat, 16 February 2013
First Six: Former Rep Joe Walsh (R-IL) claims "unemployment" excuse for not paying child support.
A Shuster/Marans State of the Union on taxes, Social Security/Medicare
B Shuster/Marans State of the Union on climate change.
C Rubio's State of the Union response and the water bottle sip heard 'round the world
D Cliff Schecter on gun laws and Ted Nugent as guest of Rep. Steve Stockman at State of the Union
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Mon, 11 February 2013
First 6:00 Beyonce redeems herself
A Alan Rosenblatt social media
B Activist of the Week, Ceasefire Chicago
C Ashley Judd v. Mitch McConnell?
D How it should be
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Mon, 11 February 2013
First 6:00 G.W. Bush Paintings A Charlie Mitchell on immigration latest and gun check update. B Tim Karr
C Tim Karr/Free press on FCC considering high speed wifi
D Derek Khanna Atlantic reporter
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Sun, 10 February 2013
First 6:00 North Korea uses "We are the World" in fantasy video of NYC incinerated
A GOP and Obama on sequester
B Hayes Brown/Think Progress on Obama/drones
C GOP/Rove fight
D Cliff Schecter on Fox News whopper re solar power. And, FNC firing Sarah Palin and Dick Morris. |
Sat, 2 February 2013
6:00 Obama releases skeet shoot photo to quiet right wing doubts A) Social Media with Alan Rosenblatt: Combining Twitter with Pinterest B) Activist of the Week: Michelle KInsey Bruns, hero for women's rights, who told anti-abortion high school students on Amtrak about her abortion C) The slaying of Hadiya Pendleton, an Obama inauguration performer, and takign action to stop violence by ending poverty and ignorance -- with Kymone Freeman D) How It Should Be: How people-powered activism should beat corporate-funded austerity in 2013 |
Sat, 2 February 2013
6:00 Tom Tancredo welches on promise to smoke pot after losing bet A) Jake Meth, US journalist in Cairo, describes violence in Egypt B) Ali Gharib of Open Zion on Chuck Hagel's "trainwreck" hearing C) Ali Gharib on Zero Dark Thirty--and other films about US torture and war policies D) Ed Koch's legacy |
Sat, 2 February 2013
Hour 1 6:00 Bill "El Wingador" Simmons, wing-eating champion, busted for selling cocaine + new USDA school vending machine regulation A) Obama advances bipartisan immigration reform and Rush Limbaugh admits his goal is to influence politics B) John Kerry confirmed as Secretary of State and Chuck Hagel's confirmation hearing is rocky. C) Climate weirding: Why even cold winters can result from climate change and how Rupert Murdoch got it wrong D) Sally Kohn on Republican retreat in budget wars--and what Democrats should do next |
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