We have Friday’s top news…What is the Obama strategy for Afghanistan? How tough is our mission there and what will our posture be towards Pakistan? What is the congressional response to Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner flip-flopping on whether he supports an international currency? What is Nancy Pelosi planning to include in the House version of […]
Archive for March, 2009
Former Colorado Rep. Tom Tancredo Explains What We Need Along the Mexican Border
Posted in March 27th, 2009
Is Hillary Clinton right when she says American-made guns are a big factor in the violence involving Mexican drug cartels? Why else is she discussing this? How much of the border violence could be eliminated if we had been serious about border security years ago? What will it take to secure the border? Is a […]
Assessing the Obama Strategy in Afghanistan
Posted in March 27th, 2009
On Friday, President Obama outlined his strategy for Afghanistan. In addition to sending additional military forces to battle the Taliban, Obama is calling for billions in aid to Pakistan. What are the highlights and lowlights of this policy? What kind of military success do we need to achieve? How much can we really count on […]
Capitol Steps Parody
Posted in March 27th, 2009
We end the week on the lighter side with our regular visit with The Capitol Steps. This week the Steps bring President Obama and former President George W. Bush together to discuss Obama’s addiction to hi-tech gadgetry. Our guest is Steps star Elaina Newport.
Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan on the Escalating Budget Debate and the Republican Alternative to the Obama Plan
Posted in March 26th, 2009
What are Republicans touting as their alternative to the $3.6 trillion Obama budget? How different are their priorities than those of the president? What do they make of Obama’s argument that reforming education, energy and health care are essential for long term economic growth? What are constituents telling their members about all the spending going […]
Arizona Rep. John Shadegg on Obama Ridding Government of ‘War on Terror’ Terminology and His Effort to Keep Guantanamo Detainees Out of the U.S.
Posted in March 26th, 2009
The Obama administration has forbid the use of terms like enemy combatant, terrorism and even global war on terror. How significant is the removal of this terminology? What does it tell us about the Obama approach to the war? And what is the latest on the congressional effort to keep Guantanamo Bay detainees out of […]
Card Check and Even More Government Control
Posted in March 26th, 2009
Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter says he will not support the union card check legislation being brought before Congress. What is the significance of his flip-flop in terms of vote counting and in momentum? Why do opponents see this as a bad deal for workers and even an avenue for union intimidation of employees? How could […]
Gizzi on Politics
Posted in March 26th, 2009
Will President Obama get everything he wants in the current budget debate? Will Democrats pay the price if they don’t allow debate on major reforms to health care, energy and education policy? What is the fate of the card check bill now that zero Republicans publicly support it? And how strong is the Obama policy […]
The News
Posted in March 25th, 2009
We have Wednesday’s top news… How are President Obama and Senate Democrats reacting after their budget negotiations? What are Republicans saying? How is Obama defending all the new spending in his budget during an economic crisis? What happened on Wall Street today? What is the latest troubling news from North Korea? And who is Secretary […]
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