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Archives for January 2015

John Rothmann: PG&E – PUC: Enough is Enough

January 31, 2015 1 Comment

John Rothmann says the new release of 65,000 emails of PUC/PG&E content should convince us of a very cozy relationship.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: Does Jed York know of what he speaks?

January 31, 2015 Leave a Comment

Jed York talks about the 49ers in 2015. Jed York keeps spinning and spinning, hoping someone – anyone – will listen.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: ISIS Book Burners

January 31, 2015 Leave a Comment

Islamic State forces are breaking into libraries and burning books. John Rothmann asks “Where is the outrage?”

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Michael Cardoza: Federal SWAT Units Invade Fortune 500 Executive’s Home

January 30, 2015 Leave a Comment

Based on an informant, the U.S. Customs Service & U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration raided the home of Don Carlson. Michael Cardoza hosts.

Filed Under: Legal, Michael Cardoza, Who's Talking

Flick Nation: At the Movies

January 30, 2015 Leave a Comment

Kevin Costner is a widowed grandfather fighting for custody in Black or White, the 1981-set crime thriller A Most Violent Year expands into more theaters, and Project Almanac spend more time concerning itself with it’s shaky camera than it’s shaky script. Hosted by Dennis Willis.

Filed Under: Flick Nation, Movies, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Romney Out, Bush In

January 30, 2015 1 Comment

John Rothmann discusses how Mitt Romney is not running for the presidency in 2016 meaning there will be no battle between Romney and Jeb Bush for the nomination.

Filed Under: John Rothmann, Politics, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: Superbowl XLIX

January 30, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ken Dito talks about the championship football taking place this Sunday between the Patriots and Seahawks in Superbowl XLIX.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Slugging It Out Over Global Warming

January 30, 2015 1 Comment

John Rothmann talks about the ongoing debate by some on whether or not global warming is real.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Lloyd Lindsay Young: Sierra Snow Pack Non-Existent

January 30, 2015 Leave a Comment

Lloyd Lindsay Young talks about the snowpack in the Sierra. At only 12%, it appears California’s drought will only get worse.

Filed Under: Lloyd Lindsay Young, Weather, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: ISIS Threatens Obama

January 29, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann discusses the Islamic State’s threat to cut off President Obama’s head in the White House.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Dito: Thursday Sports Roundup

January 29, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ken Dito talks sports, sports, and more sports as he looks at football, baseball, golf, and more.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Police and the Racial Divide

January 29, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how blacks and whites see the police through different eyes and that the racial divide is real.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Lloyd Lindsay Young: Weather Patterns Mean More Drought

January 29, 2015 Leave a Comment

Lloyd Lindsay Young explains that with the jet stream in the same pattern as last year, it looks like California’s drought will continue.

Filed Under: Lloyd Lindsay Young, Weather, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Wells Fargo Break In

January 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann weighs in on the recent break-in and burglary at the Wells Fargo Museum saying the thieves made off with a piece of history.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Lloyd Lindsay Young: Blizzard Aftermath

January 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

Lloyd Lindsay Young looks at the recent East Coast blizzard and why areas like Boston were hit hard, but New York was not.

Filed Under: Lloyd Lindsay Young, Weather, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Bay Bridge Fiasco

January 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

With its cost overruns and questionable construction, John Rothmann looks at the fiasco that is the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: Kurt Warner and DeflateGate

January 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

After Kurt Warner’s comments on the Patriots and Deflategate, Ken Dito thinks he should just keep his mouth shut.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Auschwitz – 70 Years Later

January 28, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann reflects on how it has been 70 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Michael Cardoza: Militarized Police – How Do We Use It?

January 27, 2015 Leave a Comment

Police departments have lobbied government to add SWAT units to their departments no matter how small the department as well as the equipment and training to protect the public from injury/death in violent situations. What happened in Columbine? If SWAT units aren’t being utilized to the fullest in situations like Columbine then how are they being used? Attorney Michael Cardoza discusses.

Filed Under: Legal, Michael Cardoza, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: The Corruption of American Politics

January 27, 2015 1 Comment

John Rothmann talks about the ultimate political corruption as the Koch brothers have announced they will spend $1 billion on campaigns in 2016.

Filed Under: John Rothmann, Politics, Who's Talking

Lloyd Lindsay Young: Big Storm Not Quite As Big

January 27, 2015 Leave a Comment

Lloyd Lindsay Young talks about the east coast Blizzard of 2015. Except for parts of Long Island and Boston, it wasn’t as big as predicted.

Filed Under: Lloyd Lindsay Young, Weather, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: Deflategate Continues

January 27, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ken Dito talks about the story that won’t go away. Questions around the Patriots deflating game balls continue as the championship game draws closer.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

Flick Nation: Home Media Guide

January 26, 2015 Leave a Comment

Brad Pitt and Katie Holmes go to war, Kevin Kline tussles with Maggie Smith, and Downton Abbey Season 5 hits video. Hosted by Dennis Willis.

Filed Under: Flick Nation, Movies, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Congress vs Candidate

January 26, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about the growing field of potential Republican candidates for the 2016 election and how the Republican Congress’ record in the next 2 years can affect the race.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: Talking Golf with Floyd Glen Part 3

January 26, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ken Dito talks golf and PGA with local golf icon Floyd Glen in part 3 of the series.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

Lloyd Lindsay Young: Major Blizzard Hits East Coast

January 26, 2015 Leave a Comment

Lloyd Lindsay Young on the major blizzard hitting the East Coast dumping 3 feet of snow, bringing high winds, and disrupting travel.

Filed Under: Lloyd Lindsay Young, Weather, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Where is the California Accountability?

January 25, 2015 Leave a Comment

From the Bay Bridge to the P.U.C. John Rothmann says there is no accountability in California.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: It’s Jeb

January 25, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says Bush is running, Clinton is running, and it may be Bush vs. Clinton again.

Filed Under: John Rothmann, Politics, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Middle East Imploding!

January 25, 2015 Leave a Comment

The Middle East is imploding and John Rothmann asks “Where is President Obama?”

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: Klay Thompson Goes Crazy Good

January 24, 2015 Leave a Comment

Klay Thopmpson hits for 52 and breaks an NBA record with 37 points in the 3rd quarter. Ken Dito hosts.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Free Thanks to DNA

January 24, 2015 Leave a Comment

After almost 40 years in prison, an innocent man is free thanks to DNA. John Rothmann explains.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Ed Baxter: Find The Sports Thief

January 24, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter says he wants to find the thief who has stolen some of the fun from sports. Serra High School, New England Patriots aren’t playing the true spirit of sports.

Filed Under: Current Events, Ed Baxter, Sports, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: The Ukraine Heats Up

January 24, 2015 Leave a Comment

Russia is at it again in the Ukraine. John Rothmann discusses.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Elizabeth Kate: What the Heck are Bitters Anyway?

January 23, 2015 Leave a Comment

Elizabeth Kate says careful, you may go bonkers for bitters.

Filed Under: Elizabeth Kate, Food & Wine, Who's Talking

Ed Baxter: Balancing Civil Liberties

January 23, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter discusses the fine line between the right to demonstrate and the right of people whom the demonstrators disrupt.

Filed Under: Current Events, Ed Baxter, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Measles Outbreak and the Need for Vaccination

January 23, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how with the recent measles outbreak, vaccination is critical.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Lloyd Lindsay Young: Drought Emergency

January 23, 2015 Leave a Comment

With no rain expected for the entire month, Lloyd Lindsay Young says we are big trouble when it comes to rainfall in California.

Filed Under: Lloyd Lindsay Young, Weather, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Middle East Uncertainty Grows

January 23, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says the news from the Middle East is not good…Japanese hostages to be beheaded, the king of Saudi Arabia dies and our key ally in Yemen is overthrown.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: Deflategate Continues

January 23, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ken Dito talks about the continuing saga of Deflategate as Patriots quarterback Tom Brady claims he knew nothing of the under inflated balls.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Romney And Bush To Meet

January 22, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about a proposed meeting between Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney to discuss the 2016 election.

Filed Under: John Rothmann, Politics, Who's Talking

Lloyd Lindsay Young: Weather And Real Estate

January 22, 2015 Leave a Comment

Lloyd Lindsay Young discusses how weather can affect real estate prices.

Filed Under: Lloyd Lindsay Young, Weather, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Rebellion In The House

January 22, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about a deep division in the Republican party over such social issues as abortion and the 20-week rule.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: Belichick Addresses Deflate-gate

January 22, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ken Dito talks about the continuing controversy regarding the use of underinflated footballs by the Patriots and how head coach Bill Belichick finally addresses the issue.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Chilling Sermon From Jerusalem

January 22, 2015 1 Comment

John Rothmann on Sheikh Omar Abu Sara’s calls for the slaughter of the Jews.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Flick Nation: Movie Roundup with Dennis Willis

January 22, 2015 Leave a Comment

Jennifer Aniston’s Cake is better than expected, Johhny Depp channels his inner Clouseau, and George Lucas’ post-Star Wars musical is just as bad as it seems like it will be. Hosted by Dennis Willis.

Filed Under: Flick Nation, Movies, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Netanyahu To Address Congress

January 21, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how the Israeli Prime Minister will to speak to Congress about Iran on February 11th.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Lloyd Lindsay Young: 2014 – Driest Year On Record

January 21, 2015 Leave a Comment

Lloyd Lindsay Young talks about how 2014 saw the least amount of rainfall and was the driest year going back to the 1880s.

Filed Under: Lloyd Lindsay Young, Weather, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Senator Ernst’s Weak Response

January 21, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how he believes Senator Ernst’s response to the State Of The Union was weak.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

John Rothmann: Republican Response Comes Up Short

January 21, 2015 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann believes Senator Joni Ernst’s Republican response to the State Of The Union was ineffective came up short.

Filed Under: Current Events, John Rothmann, Who's Talking

Ken Dito: New England Patriots And DeflateGate

January 21, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ken Dito talks about the allegations and investigation that the New England Patriots underinflated balls in their game against the Colts.

Filed Under: Ken Dito, Sports, Who's Talking

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