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Media Future Is Here

by John March 13, 2013

  Watch this very cool and informative video.  It’s done by the Associated Press. My take aways: This confirms all of what I am saying here on this site.  You are the most important journalist – or in this case, the most important broadcaster in your own life.  This is also the foundation for the […]

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Liberal Nod To Paul Ryan

by John March 12, 2013

  A good website that happens to slant liberal is Talking Points Memo. Josh Marshall, who is the Daddy of TPM, is very smart.  (He graduated from Brown University, the second best college in Providence.) Here’s one reason why he is so good.  He cuts through the politics and gets to real facts and ideas […]

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Next Korean War Brewing?

by John March 12, 2013

  Notice the question mark in my title here.  I don’t know if this is going to happen.  This post is based on reading media tea leaves. But we need to be aware of this potential international crisis.  Remember, the US and South Korea have a treaty.  If there is a war, then that means […]

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Be Nice To Psychopaths

by John March 8, 2013

  Three reasons to be nice to psychopaths: 1.) some are your friends; 2.) you probably are one; 3.) I seem to be one. That’s just the tip of the temporal lobe in this fascinating new book, Wisdom of Psychopaths by Kevin Dutton.  I highly recommend it. In this posting, I give you: My confession […]

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Happily Droning On About Rand Paul

by John March 8, 2013

  We should applaud Rand Paul – and not just for his performance. Sure, he is described as a wing-nut.  And he has said his share of ridiculous things.  Don’t let him off the hook for those. And yes, he looked like he was grandstanding with the filibuster speech.  It was a publicity stunt that […]

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Just Think If We Had Grand Bargain

by John March 8, 2013

  This is good news about jobs this morning. Granted, this is not a trend.  We need to see what will happen next month too. But to insure it grows, why not get a Grand Bargain. Put a long-term plan in place to reduce tapayer costs for all entitlements over the next 10-20 years Start […]

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Mali and Media Bias

by John March 7, 2013

This is our fourth podcast — and final one for now — on Mali with our expert Wayne. Hear it all right here. We have another podcast with Wayne – our expert – on the African country of Mali. He’s already showed us the strategic relevance of Mali to the US and the west.  He […]

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What US Troops Could Be Doing in Mali

by John March 7, 2013

Listen here. My expert Wayne gets deeper into unconventional warfare in Mali.  He says the US has the capabilities.  But he also points out this type of approach is needed because Americans are tired of our men and women fighting overseas and taxpayers footing the bill. Give me your thoughts after listening.

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Mali and US Troops

by John March 7, 2013

Are US troops needed in Mali? Yes and no. Listen here.  

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Does Mali Matter?

by John March 6, 2013

We should anticipate some hot spots around the globe — especially in Africa.  We’re seeing it already in Mali. In this podcast, the first of a series on Mali, I speak with an expert on conflicts in the region. You can listen here. Here is the book review I did earlier, and mention in the […]

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