Ken Dito recaps Game 2 of the NLCS in which the Cardinals hit 4 homeruns to even the series.
Archives for October 2014
Barbara Simpson: Road Rage and How We React
Barbara Simpson recounts a couple of road rage incidents, talks about her reactions then recounts one last week, an encounter with a cussing Vet!
John Rothmann: For the Country’s Good, A New GOP
There is a need for a new G.O.P. How about a post mid-term convention to define new direction?
Ed & Rosie: Taking Pictures of Underwear in Public?
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen discuss a judges ruling that says it is okay to shoot other people’s underwear if its showing in public.
Lloyd Lindsay Young: Tricky Marine Layer Prognostication
How important is the marine layer here in the Bay Area? Lloyd Lindsay Young explains why it is difficult to forecast.
John Rothmann: Middle East Headlines are Confusing
John Rothmann says the headlines from Iraq and Syria reflect confusion about what is happening.
Ed & Rosie: A Three Day Work Week?
One of the world’s richest men says the US should be heading toward a three day work week. Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen ask whether it would work.
Stan Burford: Cyber Security: Who’s That Looking In The Window?
Stan Burford looks at cyber-security and how it’s a billion dollar problem.
Ken Dito: NLCS Game 1 Recap
Ken Dito recaps Game 1 of the NLCS in which the Giants shut out the Cardinals 3-0.
Elizabeth Kate: Cremant: The Not-So-Famous Sparkling Wine From France
Elizabeth Kate talks about Cremant, the not-so-famous but delicious sparkling wine from France.
Ed & Rosie: The Airlines May Be Reading Your Texts
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen talk about the woman who was kicked off her plane because she sent a negative text about service. Was the airline intercepting her messages?
Ken Dito: NLCS Game 1 – Giants vs. Cardinals
Ken Dito looks at Game 1 of the NLCS between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals. Should be a good one.
John Rothmann: Who Lost Iraq?
John Rothmann asks who lost Iraq and what’s next for the Middle East?
Ken Dito: Raiders vs. Chargers
Ken Dito looks at the Raiders who, with a new coach and an injured QB, face a tough game against San Diego.
Michael Cardoza: Sexual Assault and Mental Incapacitation
A 13 year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a public bus by a man with Down’s syndrome. Michael Cardoza addresses Calif. Penal Code section 26 that says that persons who are mentally incapacitated cannot commit crimes unless the crime is punishable by death. How full an investigation must the police do before they are allowed to make such a determination? Are the parents or guardian of the prep liable for his crimes?
Ed & Rosie: Women Shouldn’t Ask for Raises? Really?
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen talk about the head of Microsoft saying women should not ask for raises, but instead should stay back and wait.
John Rothmann: Mike Huckabee Drawing GOP Lines
John Rothmann reports Mike Huckabee says he many leave the Republican party if it abandons its stance on same sex marriage.
Ed & Rosie: Airlines Serious About Ebola
Men in Hazmat suits greeted a US Airways flight carrying a man who yelled he had Ebola. Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen say there are no jokes when it comes to Ebola.
Barbara Simpson: Objections to the Plastic Bag Ban
Barbara Simpson criticizes the Plastic Bag Ban, gives examples, tells how retailers win the jackpot on this and a couple of snarky ways to protest – – plus supporting an initiative!
John Rothmann: Baghdad Falling?
John Rothmann says Baghdad is now threatened by Islamic State forces. This is a major problem for President Obama.
Ken Dito: Baltimore – Kansas City ALCS Preview
Ken Dito has a look at the Kansas City – Baltimore ALCS Series.
Lloyd Lindsay Young: Please Rain….End Drought
Will the drought emergency end this coming season? Why is the polar vortex a problem for us?
John Rothmann: Two Major Right-to-Vote Decisions
John Rothmann details two decisions regarding voting rights being upheld and voter I.D. card laws being struck down.
Ken Dito: Giants Cardinals Preview
Ken Dito takes a look at the matchup between the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals as the NLCS gets underway.
Flick Nation: The Judge Is Legally Bland
Robert Downey Jr. and Robert Duvall square off in The Judge, Alexander might be having a bad day, and Dracula is still undead. Hosted by Dennis Willis.
Ed & Rosie: Jennifer Lawrence Says You May Be a Sex Offender
Jennifer Lawrence says that anybody who looks at her hacked naked photos is a sex offender. Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen disagree with each other very strongly.
Celeste Perry: Movie Review – Gone Girl
Celeste Perry and Blue Jean critic Chris Bellini give their view on Ben Affleck’s new film, Gone Girl.
Ken Dito: Quentin Kopp’s View On Sports Part 4
In Part 4 of the series, Ken Dito talks sports with longtime Bay Area political fixture, Quentin Kopp.
John Rothmann: Obama Is The Past, Clinton Is The Future
John Rothmann looks at what’s ahead of the Democratic Party as we head into the mid-term elections. President Obama is history and Hillary Clinton is the future.
Barbara Simpson: Fleet Week Shipboard Memories
Barbara Simpson on her experience landing on an aircraft carrier, reflecting on the youth and skill of the crews and the demands we put on these volunteers.
Lloyd Lindsay Young: Daylight Savings Time Saves Nothing
Lloyd Lindsay Young on why he doesn’t like daylight savings time, when we switch back to standard time, and why it really saves nothing.
John Rothmann: Fear of Ebola
John Rothmann says as dangerous as Ebola is, the fear of Ebola is also a danger.
Ken Dito: Violence In The NFL
Ken DIto talks about the NFL meetings in New York. Will they resolve the domestic violence issues?
Stan Burford: Trying To Beat Global Warming
Stan Burford talks about ways to help Mother Nature beat global warming including solar and wind.
John Rothmann: Kobani Appears Lost
John Rothmann talks about how the White House, the Pentagon and observers believe the battle for Kobani is lost.
Dan Ashley: ISIS Or ISIL: What’s In A Name?
Dan Ashley asks what is the difference between ISIS, ISIL, and Islamic State?
Ed & Rosie: Scared About Ebola?
Ed Baxter and Rosie Allen report on the new plan to take the body temperature of people coming back from West Africa. Is confidence in the government fading regarding our safety and Ebola?
John Rothmann: The PUC’s Michael Peevey
John Rothmann believes that with the ongoing scandal in the California PUC, it’s time for Governor Brown to replace Michael Peevey.
Lloyd Lindsay Young: Is The Baseball Season Too Long?
Lloyd Lindsay Young on whether the baseball season goes too late into the year. Are 30 and 40 degree temperatures really baseball weather?
John Rothmann: Kobani’s Future Is Confused
John Rothmann talks about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and how the battle for Kobani is critical.
Ed Baxter: Jennifer Lawrence Accuses Picture Viewers of Being Sex Offenders
Ed Baxter says Jennifer Lawrence has spoken out on her hacked nude pictures. She says anybody who looks at them is a sex offender and that her boyfriend would have looked at porn if she hadn’t sent them.
Ken Dito: The Giants Win Game 4 of the NLDS
Ken Dito on the Giants moving on to the NLCS and why they are winning.
Elizabeth Kate: Australia’s Iconic Wine – Penfold Grange
We head Down Under as Elizabeth Kate talks about Australian Wine including the iconic Penfold Grange.
John Rothmann: Criticism Mounts Against the President
John Rothmann looks at how opposition and criticism against President Obama are on the rise, including from the Democratic Party.
Ed Baxter: Real Baseball Excitement This Year
Ed Baxter seems to feel there is really excitement for the Baseball playoffs this year. Angels, Dodgers, Nationals out. Giants, Cardinals, Royals Orioles in. Could be a wild card World Series?
Ken Dito: Quentin Kopp’s View On Sports Part 3
In Part 3 of the series, Ken Dito talks sports with longtime Bay Area political fixture, Quentin Kopp.
John Rothmann: PG&E and the PUC
John Rothmann looks at how there is now a federal investigation of P.G.& E. and the P.U.C. and says it is about time.
Flick Nation: Home Media Guide: Fun with Time Travel
Mr. Peabody, Sherman, and Wolverine all travel back in time, to mixed results. Hosted by Dennis Willis.
John Rothmann: What If Kobani Falls to Islamic State?
John Rothmann asks what would happen if Kobani falls to Islamic State? How will President Obama respond?
Lloyd Lindsay Young: Going On A Cruise? Here’s What You Need To Know
Lloyd Lindsay Young looks at cruising and what you should know before you go when it comes to weather and taking precautions.
