September 25 2009 show notes

  • Broadcasting live from the campus of Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY with our friends from progressive talk 1470AM WNYY.
  • Guests:
    • Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont.
    • Mark Finkelstein, host of "Right Angle," an award-winning local political talk show.
    • Bob Amsterdam, foreign policy writer, blogger, international human rights and business attorney.
    • Jeff Cohen, journalist, lecturer and media critic; founding director of the Park Center for Independent Media and endowed chair/associate professor of journalism at Ithaca College.
  • Topics:
    • Brunch with Bernie.
    • Why should health care not be a right?
    • Iran's secret second nuclear plant.
    • Corporate media & the future of news.
    • 'Anything goes' Friday.
  • Bumper Music:
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  • KYL: I don’t need maternity care, and so requiring that to be in my insurance policy is something that I don’t need and will make the policy more expensive.

    STABENOW: If I could just interject once with my colleague — I think your mom probably did. (LAUGHTER)

    KYL: Over 60 years ago my mom did. (LAUGHTER) You notice I wasn’t too specific with regard to that.

    Kyl Asserts ‘I Don’t Need Maternity Care’ In My Health Policy; Stabenow Shoots Back ‘Your Mom Probably Did’.

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