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

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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 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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Ed Baxter tries to make sense of a new poll that shows three quarters of us are confused about the important issues. The AP GfK poll says those who know more are more confused.

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Ed Baxter details Emma Watson’s address before the United Nations on feminism. Also the threat against her to expose nude photos.

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Ed Baxter wonders if the world will finally wake up about Radical Islam after the threats of public random beheadings in Australia.

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Ed Baxter shares stories on Jewel’s constructive divorce, $5000 paid for virginity in China, woman arrested for driving in Saudi Arabia, and Lady Gaga’s positive tweets.

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Ed Baxter responds to an email from a man who wants him to stop talking about domestic violence. 1 in 3 women in the U.S. is a victim. Baxter says the NFL needs to change as does society as a whole.

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Ed Baxter points out there is a difference of opinion within the Obama administration about whether we are at war with ISIS.

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Ed Baxter reports on homework assignment that had middle schoolers comparing George W. Bush and Adolph Hitler.

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Ed Baxter says we can’t forget what happened on 9/11. He and his wife visited Ground Zero and he says there are messages we have to remember.

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Ed Baxter tries to make sense of the President’s delay on immigration reform. He says it seems to make Latinos angry, fuel Republicans, and make Democrats hide.

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Ed Baxter discusses whether it makes sense to put up the hacked nude celebrity nude photos in an art exhibit. He says it is to make a privacy point.

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Ed Baxter quotes Dianne Feinstein in saying President Barack Obama is “too cautious.” Is it time to send in Marines?

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Broken News is a collection of stories like a Maserati painted like a police car, pretending you dog is a cat, how much are we working, binge TV watching, our bacteria follows us. Ed Baxter hosts.

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Ed Baxter says he has changed his mind about Miley Cyrus taken the homeless man to the MTV music awards. She was trying to help runaway children.

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Ed Baxter details the difference in strength between the Napa Quake and the Quake of 1989. A 7.0 quake is 10 times stronger than a 6.0.

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Paper or Plastic? Calfornia has a new piece of legislation it is considering which bans single use plastic bags. Ed Baxter looks at the arguments.

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Ed Baxter discusses the Pew Research Poll on whether race is getting too much attention in the Ferguson, Missouri discussions. Ed feels there is a large disconnect between races and that everybody needs to understand.

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