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Daily Topics - Wednesday January 27th 2010

hell imagesQuote: "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

tea party imagesQuote:  “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?

obama imagesEconomist 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

banking imagesIn 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

unequal protection 1 imagesQuote: “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?

banking imagesAs 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"

bankster imagesQuote:  In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins - not through strength but by perseverance. -- Jackson Brown

No Campaign Limits?

greed is good imagesIn 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

Daily Topics - Wednesday January 20th 2010

angry imagesQuote:  "The people don't want a phony Democrat.

Phony Democrats?

debt 1 imagesLanny 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

banster 1 imagesQuote:  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?

cia imagesThe Washington Post reports that the FBI “illegally collected more than 2,000 U.S.

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.

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