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Wednesday, December 3, 2008 · 9:00PM Eastern
First Hour:
Jaime's News and Opinion. A weekly wrap-up of the top news items.
Second Hour:
Open Phone Lines · Call in and let's talk, you pick the topic! · 888-DEBATE-5
Final Hour:
Allegedly News · A weekly review of top stories from the odd and off-the-wall news categories.
Latest News
New Audio Posted
November 26, 2008 - The show from November 26, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed how to deal with pirates, tonight's bombings in Mumbai, the latest Federal Reserve bailout ideas, and Barack Obama's unveiling of his economic advisors.
During the second and third hour, we spoke with 3 callers and discussed Thanksgiving travel, Barack Obama's cabinet choices, the intelligence of 'average' Americans, the Air and Space Museum in the Smithsonian, the stability of the U.S. Dollar, housing market woes, Thanksgiving dinner prices and menus. We ended with a little fun discussing American football.
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November 19, 2008 - The show from November 19, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the American automotive companies requesting a federal bailout, a proposed second economic stimulus package, nationalized healthcare, and the mission of the recently launched space shuttle Endeavour.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed the Status of Forces Agreement between Iraq and the U.S., as well as Barack Obama's Cabinet position choices including the possibility of Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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November 12, 2008 - The show from November 12, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the political leanings in the U.S., the upcoming Georgia Senate run-off election, and the federal bailouts of banks and various industries.
During the second hour, we spoke with 3 callers and continued our discussion of the political leanings in the U.S., which included a very unique analogy offered by our first caller, federal bailouts, economic speculation, gas prices, consumer confidence, poverty, and even a little fun talking about Mike's guitar set-up plans.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
November 5, 2008 - The show from November 5, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the election of Barack Obama as our president, the direction our Senate will go, filibusters, and whether prisoners should have the right to vote.
During the second and third hour, we spoke with 3 callers and discussed the need for 'single-item' legislation, filibusters, the election of Barack Obama, predictions for the Obama administration, and whether national resources need to be protected for national security reasons.
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New Audio Posted
October 29, 2008 - The show from October 29, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed various types of taxes along with their benefits and drawbacks, Barack Obama's prime time campaign infomercial, and we covered some of the worst of the political ads currently running in local elections.
During the second and third hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed the numerous types of appeals in political ads we see, the viability of third parties, the media's treatment of the candidates, speculated on the outcomes in various battleground states, the military vote, our involvement in Iraq, and the proposed Status of Forces Agreement between the US and Iraq.
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New Audio Posted
October 22, 2008 - The show from October 22, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the proposed second economic stimulus package, a number of proposed initiatives and referenda on the ballots across the states, and a court in Kentucky that has allowed for the seizure of internet gambling websites' domain names.
During the second and third hours, we spoke with 5 callers and discussed referenda on the Michigan state ballot, Joe the Plumber, socialism and the idea of governments 'evening the playing field,' the country's economic problems, creation and earning of wealth, government corruption, and the legacy of George W. Bush.
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New Audio Posted
October 15, 2008 - The show from October 15, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
We hosted a special edition of the show. We broadcast the last of the presidential candidates debate. After the debate we had open lines all evening and took a number of calls.
We had 6 people call in and we focused on election talk all evening.
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New Audio Posted
October 8, 2008 - The show from October 8, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the vice presidential and second presidential candidates debates. We also discussed the recently passed 'bailout' legislation and the pork attached to it.
During the second hour, we spoke with 2 callers and discussed the similarities between American Republicans and Canadian Conservatives, mediocrity in our elections, a little more on the recent debates, and a lengthy discussion about the definitions of rights, inherent rights, and society.
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New Audio Posted
October 1, 2008 - The show from October 1, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the mortgage bailout proposal, last Friday's first presidential candidates debate, and the upcoming vice presidential candidates debate.
During the second hour, we spoke with 6 callers and continued our discussions from the first hour regarding the mortgage bailout plan, how we arrived at our current economic situation, who is to blame for it, and whether or not anyone can resolve it. We also discussed the upcoming vice presidential candidates debate. Our callers from this second hour were so compelling, we extended the call-in section through the third hour.
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New Audio Posted
September 24, 2008 - The show from September 24, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we opened with President Bush's address to the nation on the economy. After that, we discussed the numerous federal bailout efforts, McCain's announcement that he is suspending his campaign because of the nation's economic problems, and whether or not the presidential debates will go on as scheduled for Friday, September 26th.
During the second hour, we spoke with 3 callers and discussed the federally-backed bailouts, the usefulness of credit ratings, the upcoming presidential debates, the media's role in the elections, and whether or not America's credit issues can be overcome.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
September 17, 2008 - The show from September 17, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the presidential campaigns - including VP Candidate Palin's personal email account being hacked, and the candidates' reactions to recent economic problems.
During the second hour, we spoke with 2 callers and discussed economic bailouts, nationalizing of businesses, the Constitution's 'general welfare' clause, and Congressional gridlock.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
September 10, 2008 - The show from September 10, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the presidential campaigns, and Congressional priorities.
During the second hour, we spoke with 5 callers and discussed Congress returning to their session, federal spending, the presidential campaigns, weather, intelligence of elected candidates, and identity politics.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
September 3, 2008 - The show from September 3, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the GOP Convention, McCain's VP pick of Sarah Palin, and the upcoming presidential election.
During the second hour, we had a somewhat-unusual set up for the show. We took a few calls to discuss the GOP convention and GOP VP pick. During the middle of our second hour, we cut to the VP nominee Sarah Palin's speech at the GOP convention. We combined the second and third hours into one segment and spoke with a total of 4 callers. Of course, discussed the GOP convention, Palin, and the campaigns in general.
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New Audio Posted
August 27, 2008 - The show from August 20, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the Democratic Convention, Obama's VP pick, McCain's POW status, and a number of other items related to the presidential campaigns.
During the second hour, we spoke with 2 callers and discussed many aspects to the presidential campaigns, including the candidates' experience, intelligence, and education, Obama's ties to Chicago-style politics and whether that is a good or bad for his campaign, Biden as Obama's VP pick, and whether candidates change their positions once they achieve a nomination.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
August 20, 2008 - The show from August 20, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the latest in the presidential campaigns, our inactive Congress, and the legal drinking age.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed third-party and independent electoral candidates, potential vice presidential choices, tropical weather, and a wild mustang ride.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
August 13, 2008 - The show from August 13, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the presidential campaigns, the admissions of John Edwards to an extra-marital affair, and the Olympics.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed the Olympics, the Russia-Georgia battles, whether NATO is a defunct organization, the presidential campaigns, and even a little Bigfoot talk.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
August 6, 2008 - The show from August 6, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed offshore oil drilling, alternative energy solutions, race issues in the presidential campaign, Obama's birth certificate, and the upcoming Summer 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed presidential candidates' poll numbers, alternative energy ideas set forth by T. Boone Pickens, upcoming winter heating prices, offshore drilling, and race, class, and age issues in the presidential campaigns.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
July 30, 2008 - The show from July 30, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed a number of items related to the presidential campaigns, media coverage of the campaigns, and the growing national deficit.
During the second hour, we spoke with 5 callers and discussed a number of items related to the presidential campaigns, including candidates' experience, honesty, popularity, ad campaigns, addressing rumors, flip-flopping on issues, and picking running mates.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
July 23, 2008 - The show from July 23, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the differences between Republicans and Democrats, the presidential primaries, potential vice presidential picks, and media coverage of the candidates.
During the second hour, we spoke with 3 callers and discussed the mortgage bail-out legislation, salmonella scares, nanny-governments, Canadian and American perceptions of terror threats, and Al Gore's energy goals.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
July 16, 2008 - The show from July 16, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the viability of the Libertarian party in elections, President Bush's recent press conference, the federal bail-out of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and lifting the ban on off-shore oil drilling.
During the second hour, we spoke with 3 callers and discussed realistic retirement expectations and savings, bad parenting and out-of-control children, inflation, and the devaluation of the American dollar.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
July 9, 2008 - The show from July 9, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we had an extended discussion regarding the presidential campaigns.
During the second hour, we spoke with 2 callers and discussed the presidential campaigns, low Congressional approval ratings, and the 2010 census.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
July 2, 2008 - The show from July 2, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the Supreme Court decision regarding the 2nd amendment, auto industry sales stuggles in the U.S., and mortgage fraud.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and continued our discussion on mortgage fraud, the presidential candidates' positions on foreclosures, Barak Obama and flip-flops, and candidates who compromise their views in elections.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
June 25, 2008 - The show from June 25, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed gas prices, interpretations of the Constitution, mortgage bail-out legislation, and changes to the FISA law and immunity for telecommunications companies.
During the second hour, we spoke with 3 callers and discussed home gardening as an economic supplement, reviewed the list of Senators who miss the most votes, the philosophy of 'national sacrifice', telecom immunity, driving speed limits, and the Midwest floods.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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June 18, 2008 - The show from June 18, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the death of Tim Russert, President Bush's proposals regarding oil production, and the floods in the Midwest.
During the second hour, we spoke with 5 callers and discussed gardens, carbon and consumption taxes, the U.S. as a super power nation, perceptions in the UK of the US presidential election, energy problems, and off-shore oil drilling.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
June 11, 2008 - The show from June 11, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the end of the Democratic primaries, the campaigns for the general election, gas prices, and President Bush's farewell trip to Europe.
During the second hour, we spoke with 5 callers and discussed gas prices and oil industry regulation, the U.S. auto industry, protests and free speech zones, presidential debates, the differences between Republicans and Democrats, and voting for third party candidates. We also had a very unusual and fun call at the very end of the broadcast. NOTE: the last 10 minutes of the show contains bleeped profanity, and is for mature(ish) audiences only.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
June 4, 2008 - The show from June 4, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed Barak Obama's presumed win of the Democratic presidential nomination, and when (and whether) we can expect Hillary Clinton to formally concede the race. We speculated on what the campaigns will be like from here until the election. We also discussed the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act currently being debated in the Senate.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed Bob Barr's run as the Libertarian presidential candidate, possible vice presidential choices for McCain and Obama, the 'buddy factor' in elections, and buzzwords we can expect to hear throughout the campaign.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
May 28, 2008 - The show from May 28, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed former White House press secretary, Scott McClellan's book with his memoirs working for the President, John McCain and Barak Obama's disagreements on the war in Iraq, and Hillary Clinton's comments regarding the presidential primaries and the assassination of Robert Kennedy.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed the war in Iraq, nation building, the pending GI Bill legislation revisions, recruiting and retention of our military, more on Scott McClellan's book, pressure on Dunkin Donuts to pull an ad misinterpreted by some as supporting terrorism, and the fun of meeting other America's Debate Radio listeners.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
May 14, 2008 - The show from May 14, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the most recent highlights in the presidential primaries. We also discussed a report released by the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee regarding terrorists using the internet and a second report released by the Air Force with an odd idea on how to fight terrorism on the internet.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed the reasons why Hillary Clinton continues to stay in the Democratic primary, campaign advisors, the primaries in general, and media coverage of the presidential candidates.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
May 7, 2008 - The show from May 7, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed the latest events in the presidential primaries. We also discussed new emergency spending proposals for Iraq and Afghanistan.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed military benefits, whether Bigfoot exists, and we had two callers share their very different first hand accounts of attending a Barak Obama campaign rally.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
April 30, 2008 - The show from April 30, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed President Bush's recent press conference, oil prices and alternatives, the Pentagon's suspension of their retired military analyst program, and the terrorist watch list.
During the second hour, we spoke with 6 callers and discussed racial profiling, crime and poverty, food fights, and Reverend Wright's influence on Barak Obama's campaign.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
April 23, 2008 - The show from April 23, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we had special guest Wertz from Pennsylvania give us a first-hand look at that state's presidential primary. We also discussed federal DNA databases.
During the second hour, we spoke with 5 callers and discussed microtargeting in campaigns, the extensive use of databases in our society, the FBI wanting to monitor the internet, ending the online gambling restrictions, oversight of video games ratings, and military recruitment standards.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
April 16, 2008 - The show from April 16, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
We shortened tonight's show by a half hour due to the Democratic presidential candidates debate. We hosted two hours of open lines and spoke with 5 callers.
We discussed tonight's Democratic candidates debate, the presidential primaries, executives and delegation of work, withdrawing from Iraq, gas prices, Corner Gas (a Canadian sitcom), and a bit of British Royal gossip.
During the final half-hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
April 9, 2008 - The show from April 9, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker's testimony before Congress regarding Iraq, a proposed troop surge in Afghanistan, potential vice presidential choices for John McCain, the latest polling numbers for the Democratic presidential candidates, and potential boycotts of the upcoming summer Olympics in China.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed Hillary Clinton distancing herself from her husband, the 2008 general election, campaign fundraising, and whether the Democratic presidential race will go all the way to the convention to be decided.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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New Audio Posted
April 2, 2008 - The show from April 2, 2008 has been posted to the Audio Archive.
During the first hour, we discussed border patrol laws and enforcement, proposed changes to the Federal Reserve, American's plans for spending their tax rebate checks, and an update on the case pending against former Congressman William Jefferson.
During the second hour, we spoke with 4 callers and discussed April Fool's day jokes, kickball, tax rebate checks, the presidential primaries, and disenfranchisement.
During the final hour, we discussed odd and unusual news.
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