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Ed Baxter: Walk a Mile In a Cop’s Shoes

January 10, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter shows what can happen when a protestor goes through police training. Improving community relations and understanding is a key to race relations.

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Ed Baxter: Afghanistan is Over … Really?

January 4, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter questions whether the war in Afghanistan is over. NATO has lowered its flag, but we still will have 10,000 people there.

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Ed Baxter: Can We Make Sense of 2014?

January 2, 2015 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter looks back on the top stories of 2014 and ahead to 2015. He tries to make sense of what, if anything, we have learned: from Ebola to ISIS to the Sony Hack.

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John Rothmann: Failure of the Middle East UN Resolution

December 31, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about why the United Nations resolution on the Middle East was a failure.

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John Rothmann: Scalise, the GOP, and Doing the Right Thing

December 31, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on the controversy surrounding House of Representative Whip Steve Scalise attending a supremacist event twelve years ago.

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John Rothmann: Careful GOP

December 29, 2014 Leave a Comment

The lesson of 1928: Republicans are up today, but what about tomorrow? John Rothmann discusses.

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John Rothmann: Hamas Obstructing Peace

December 29, 2014 Leave a Comment

Hamas refuses to allow Palestinian children to visit Israel. John Rothmann hosts.

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John Rothmann: Is the Afghanistan War Over?

December 29, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann reminds us that the war in Afghanistan is not over.

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John Rothmann: ISIS Moves on Israel?

December 29, 2014 Leave a Comment

Islamic State forces closing in on Israel from the North and South. John Rothmann hosts.

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Ed Baxter: North Korea … To Laugh Or Cry?

December 28, 2014 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter tries to make sense of whether to laugh or cry over the North Korea/Sony film incident. Should the movie “The Interview” crisis be viewed as humor or sad? Kim Jong Un’s government says President Obama acts like a monkey.

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John Rothmann: Egypt Says No to Exodus

December 27, 2014 Leave a Comment

Here we go again: Egypt bans Exodus calling it a Zionist film. John Rothmann hosts.

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John Rothmann: What Christmas in Oakland?

December 27, 2014 Leave a Comment

Christmas violence in Oakland has no place. John Rothmann hosts.

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Ed Baxter: 2015 Could Be The Best Year Ever?

December 26, 2014 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter points out the things our government needs to do along with the things we need to do to make 2015 a good year.

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John Rothmann: Dick Cheney And Torture

December 23, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann discusses former Vice-President Dick Cheney’s justification for using torture following the Senate Intelligence Report.

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John Rothmann: The Christian Community In Iraq

December 23, 2014 1 Comment

John Rothmann touches on the tragic story of the destruction of the Christian community in Iraq.

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John Rothmann: Cyber Warfare?

December 22, 2014 Leave a Comment

Cyber warfare goes far beyond North Korea. John Rothmann hosts.

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John Rothmann: Two NYC Police Officers Killed and the Rhetorical Excess Follows

December 22, 2014 Leave a Comment

Two police officers dead and rhetorical excess abounds. John Rothmann discusses.

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John Rothmann: North Korea’s Cyber Attack

December 19, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says North Korea’s cyber attack is really cyber war.

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John Rothmann: The Last of the Murrow Boys Passes

December 19, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on the passing of Richard C. Hottelet, the last of the Murrow Boys. An era ends but the legend lives on.

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John Rothmann: The Bottom Line in the Middle East

December 19, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how the right of Israel to exist remains the bottom line in the Middle East.

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John Rothmann: Airstrikes Against ISIS

December 19, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about the U.S. airstrikes that have taken out 3 Islamic State leaders.

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John Rothmann: Obama’s Decision on Cuba

December 17, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann believes President Obama made the right decision in trying to reestablish diplomatic relations with Cuba.

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John Rothmann: Major Terrorist Attack in Pakistan

December 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

Terror in Pakistan is a grave threat to the world. John Rothmann discusses.

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John Rothmann: Ireland Reverses Holocaust Decision

December 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann reports that protest worked in reversing the Irish decision to omit Israel from Holocaust memorial.

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John Rothmann: Problems with the Spending Bill

December 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says that while the government will not shut down there are real problems with the spending bill.

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John Rothmann: A Forced Peace Will Not Work

December 15, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. A U.N. resolution imposing time limits in the region will not work.

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Ed Baxter: Black Lives Matter

December 13, 2014 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter comments on Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco asking the congregation to wear black. He says the message is “black lives matter”.

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John Rothmann: Is the President’s Executive Order Agenda Legal?

December 13, 2014 Leave a Comment

Presidential power and executive orders. John Rothmann hosts.

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John Rothmann: Irish Shame

December 12, 2014 Leave a Comment

No mention of Israel to be permitted at Irish Holocaust observance. John Rothmann hosts.

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John Rothmann: Congress Fails Again On Budget

December 12, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about Congress’ $1.1 trillion spending bill that only postpones the tough decisions they must make.

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John Rothmann: Biden vs Cheney

December 11, 2014 Leave a Comment

In the wake of the Senate Intelligence Report, John Rothmann discusses the divide and debate between Vice-Presidents Joe Biden and Dick Cheney.

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John Rothmann: A Divided Nation

December 10, 2014 Leave a Comment

With the release of the Senate Intelligence Report on the CiA, John Rothmann believes that the nation will be further divided along party lines.

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Stan Burford: Does Iran Have the Bomb?

December 9, 2014 1 Comment

Stan Burford asks if Iran has nuclear weapons – or wants them.

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John Rothmann: CIA Going Overboard?

December 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Senate Intelligence Committee report reveals unpleasant truths about CIA activities regarding enemy combatants. John Rothmann hosts.

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John Rothmann: Release Of Senate Report

December 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Senate releases its intelligence report and John Rothmann weighs in.

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John Rothmann: Syria Imploding

December 8, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann looks at the ongoing crisis in the Middle East as Israel strikes arms headed for Hezbollah and Syria continues to implode.

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John Rothmann: Kerry Vs Feinstein?

December 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says Feinstein and Kerry disagree on releasing the report on terror abuses.

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Ed Baxter: New York Mayor and Race Relations

December 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter says New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is very impressive in talking about race relations, community relations and racism.

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John Rothmann: “We Tried to Save Them”

December 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says rescue attempt fails and tragedy strikes again.

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John Rothmann: The Debate On Race

December 4, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann reflects on the Eric Garner grand jury decision and on the race debate in America.

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John Rothmann: 17 States Sue The President

December 4, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how 17 states are suing the President over immigration.

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John Rothmann: Israel’s Nukes and the UN

December 2, 2014 Leave a Comment

The U.N. hits Israel…again. John Rothmann hosts.

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John Rothmann: The Racial Profiling Debate

December 2, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann discusses the racial profiling getting underway after the events in Ferguson, Missouri.

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John Rothmann: Detaining the Al-Baghdadi Family

December 2, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann asks if it is legitimate to detain the wife and son of ISIS leader Al-Baghdadi?

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John Rothmann: Turkey, Kurds, and ISIS

December 1, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on the serious situation between Turkey, the Kurds, and ISIS.

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Ed Baxter: Thanksgiving, Ferguson And Beyond

November 30, 2014 Leave a Comment

Ed Baxter says this Thanksgiving was a time for family, some shopping, and how to get along better as a society.

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John Rothmann: Mubarak Not Guilty

November 29, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says Mubarak not guilty is a triumph for the Egyptian military and a defeat for the Muslim Brotherhood.

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John Rothmann: Egypt Is Seething

November 28, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says the The Muslim Brotherhood is back and Egypt is seething.

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John Rothmann: The Fragility of the Supreme Court

November 26, 2014 Leave a Comment

As Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader-Ginsburg undergoes a heart procedure, John Rothmann talks about how fragile the balance in the Supreme Court is.

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John Rothmann: Reflections On Ferguson

November 25, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann reflects on recent events in Ferguson, Missouri.

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