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John Rothmann: The Passing Of Ben Bradlee

October 22, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann reflects on the passing of Ben Bradlee and how if there’s a story to be covered in heaven, Bradlee would cover it brilliantly.

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

John Rothmann: What If The Republicans Capture The Senate?

October 22, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann asks the question ‘What if the Republicans capture the Senate?’ With 2 weeks until the election, it looks like a possibility.

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

John Rothmann: Hillary Is Running Hard for 2016

October 21, 2014 Leave a Comment

Hillary Clinton did not announce that she is running, but it was clear as she appeared in San Francisco that she is running hard for 2016. John Rothmann explains.

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

John Rothmann: Ebola and Hysteria

October 21, 2014 Leave a Comment

Amidst all of the hysteria, there needs to be ultimate accountability about what is being said about Ebola. John Rothmann comments.

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

John Rothmann: Saving Kobani

October 20, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann asks whether the U.S. drop of small arms, food, and supplies is enough to save Kobani from Islamic State.

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

John Rothmann: Temple Mount – Sacred to Three Faiths, Middle of Conflict

October 20, 2014 Leave a Comment

Conflict over the Temple Mount in Jerusalem grows after Abbas statement saying Jews have “no right to go there.”

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

John Rothmann: Natural Grass Vs. Artificial Turf

October 20, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann discusses the benefits of natural grass playing fields over artificial turf.

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

John Rothmann: Is the 2016 Presidential Race Already Shaping Up?

October 19, 2014 Leave a Comment

The latest 2016 presidential polls put Romney and Clinton in the lead.

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

John Rothmann: How Much Should We Fear the Political Process Around Ebola?

October 19, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says the only thing we have to fear is Ebola itself.

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

John Rothmann: Texas Voter ID Decision

October 18, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says the Supreme Court decision on the Texas voter ID law is an affront to democracy.

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

John Rothmann: The Importance of Amriyat al Fallujah

October 17, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how the town of Amriyat al Fallujah is the gateway to Baghdad. If it falls, Islamic State will score an important victory.

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

John Rothmann: President Obama’s Credibility

October 17, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how in the face of the Ebola crisis, Obama appears indecisive and that is not effective presidential leadership.

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

John Rothmann: Republicans and Latest Gallup Poll

October 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

The latest Gallup poll tells us what issues we care about as the mid terms approach. John Rothmann says it appears to favor the GOP.

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

John Rothmann: Obama Ebola Bashing?

October 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

Bashing Obama on Ebola is irresponsible. John Rothmann comments.

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

John Rothmann: Iran Blames US For ISIS

October 15, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how the Grand Ayatollah of Iran says the U.S., Zionists, and Great Britain are responsible for the crisis with Islamic State.

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

John Rothmann: Political Junkies In Heaven

October 15, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how the next 3 weeks before the mid-term election are heaven for political junkies.

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John Rothmann: Turkey Bombs the Kurds

October 15, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how Turkey is bombing Kurds in Turkey instead of Islamic State In Syria.

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

John Rothmann: Demise of the Bay Guardian

October 15, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann’s commentary on the end of the Bay Guardian newspaper. The demise is sad but the rise of new platforms like the Talk Pod are good news.

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

John Rothmann: Obama Meets Defense Chiefs

October 14, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about October 14 being an important day as defense chiefs from more than 20 nations meet with President Obama to discuss the crisis in the Middle East.

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

John Rothmann: The Oceans Are Rising

October 14, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how the oceans are rising and we need to start preparing for what lies ahead.

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

John Rothmann: For the Country’s Good, A New GOP

October 13, 2014 Leave a Comment

There is a need for a new G.O.P. How about a post mid-term convention to define new direction?

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

John Rothmann: Middle East Headlines are Confusing

October 13, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says the headlines from Iraq and Syria reflect confusion about what is happening.

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John Rothmann: Who Lost Iraq?

October 11, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann asks who lost Iraq and what’s next for the Middle East?

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John Rothmann: Mike Huckabee Drawing GOP Lines

October 10, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann reports Mike Huckabee says he many leave the Republican party if it abandons its stance on same sex marriage.

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John Rothmann: Baghdad Falling?

October 10, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says Baghdad is now threatened by Islamic State forces. This is a major problem for President Obama.

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John Rothmann: Two Major Right-to-Vote Decisions

October 10, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann details two decisions regarding voting rights being upheld and voter I.D. card laws being struck down.

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

John Rothmann: Obama Is The Past, Clinton Is The Future

October 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

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.

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

John Rothmann: Fear of Ebola

October 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says as dangerous as Ebola is, the fear of Ebola is also a danger.

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John Rothmann: Kobani Appears Lost

October 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how the White House, the Pentagon and observers believe the battle for Kobani is lost.

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

John Rothmann: The PUC’s Michael Peevey

October 8, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann believes that with the ongoing scandal in the California PUC, it’s time for Governor Brown to replace Michael Peevey.

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

John Rothmann: Kobani’s Future Is Confused

October 8, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and how the battle for Kobani is critical.

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

John Rothmann: Criticism Mounts Against the President

October 8, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann looks at how opposition and criticism against President Obama are on the rise, including from the Democratic Party.

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

John Rothmann: PG&E and the PUC

October 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

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.

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

John Rothmann: What If Kobani Falls to Islamic State?

October 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann asks what would happen if Kobani falls to Islamic State? How will President Obama respond?

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

John Rothmann: Senator Cruz Blasts SCOTUS

October 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how Senator Ted Cruz has blasted the Supreme Court on same sex marriage and is building his base for 2016.

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

John Rothmann: The Vice President Is Spot On

October 6, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how Vice President Joe Biden’s comments about support for Islamic extremists and their funding were spot on.

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

John Rothmann: Same Sex Marriage Can Proceed

October 6, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how the Supreme Court’s has declined to hear same sex marriage cases from around the country. This means gay marriage can move forward.

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

John Rothmann: First Monday In October

October 6, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says it is the first Monday in October and the Supreme Court opens a new term. A lot is riding on the mid term elections as to the future direction of the Court.

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

John Rothmann: Boots on the Ground in Syria

October 5, 2014 Leave a Comment

Senator Graham is right about boots on the ground in Iraq and Syria. John Rothmann says it’s the only way to fight radical Islam.

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

John Rothmann: The 2016 Election

October 4, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about the the speculation that abounds in the race for president in 2016. Who will run? Who will win?

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

John Rothmann: Blaming Obama For Ebola

October 4, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how President Obama’s critics will blame him for everything including the Ebola outbreak.

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

John Rothmann: Turkey Joins The Battle

October 3, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how Turkey is joining the battle against Islamic State forces.

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

John Rothmann: An Unease In The Land

October 2, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann says there is an unease abroad in the land. Is there any good news? The Giants won!!!

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

John Rothmann: Do You Have a Back Up Plan For Your Spouse?

October 1, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann quotes a survey that says half of women have a back up plan for their husband.

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

John Rothmann: Iraqi Forces Fail Again

October 1, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann talks about how Iraqi forces intended to drop food and ammunition to their own army. Instead they dropped them to Islamic State forces.

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

John Rothmann: Breach At The White House

October 1, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on how the breach at the White House has far-reaching implications.

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

John Rothmann: Off and Running for 2016

September 30, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann on Romney, Cruz, and Clinton who appear to be off and running for 2016.

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

John Rothmann: Partisanship on the Supreme Court

September 30, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann looks at the 5-4 ruling on Ohio early voting and how it reveals once again the partisan bias of the Supreme Court.

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

John Rothmann: Legendary Journalist Ben Bradlee In Hospice Care

September 29, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann reflects on legendary journalist Ben Bradlee.

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

John Rothmann: President Obama Must Lead

September 29, 2014 Leave a Comment

John Rothmann believes President Obama’s statement on “Sixty Minutes” was hardly a display of leadership.

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

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