Mon, 25 December 2006
A Treat for Mickelson in the Morning listeners. His Christmas Special. (For those with broad band connections....sorry dial-uppers....) Merry Christmas folks. Thanks for a great year. PS Do Not Open Until Christmas |
Fri, 22 December 2006
Christmas odds and ends...The Queen of Iowa and the story of the song....Santa must be a girl.. then real examples of Iowa guardian angels. Iowans tell great stories don't they? |
Thu, 21 December 2006
"Solzhenitsyn Reader" Edward Ericson records the best and brightest Soviet Refusnik...then, Laurence Gonzalez explains when in crisis, Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why... Deep Survival. Would Jesus Shop at Walmart? Chris Kofinis from Wake Up Walmart. |
Wed, 20 December 2006
Jerome Corsi talks about the "Showdown with Nuclear Iran"... oil, immigration and the real economy. Whew! Then, Iowan's respond to Governor Vilsack's ire against the Swift bust. |
Tue, 19 December 2006
Jeff Traviss is my tech talk guru. A pre-Christmas dose of techie wisdom about high definition TVs. Then, trying to make sense of a couple city council moves. At the very moment they outlaw smoking in parking garages, they give permission to 16 year olds to go to smoke-filled bars.... |
Mon, 18 December 2006
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Fri, 15 December 2006
"Word Sweep" Iowans play the game with its inventor, Clay Siegert. Then, more reaction to the Swift illegal immigrant bust. Con Steve King with more feedback. |
Thu, 14 December 2006
Jason Mrochek from We Hire Aliens talks about the Iowa Swift bust. Then California congressman Duncan Hunter is in Iowa beginning his presidential run. (He wants to go pheasant hunting this weekend December 16th with some returning Iowa Iraq war vets...703-909-0148) |
Wed, 13 December 2006
Hundreds of Swift employees get busted for breaking and entering the country illegally. What does it mean? Iowans respond. Big time. |
Tue, 12 December 2006
Top 5 reasons not to give a pet for Christmas. Diane Pomerance is a pet companion expert. Then, did you know that the President's Oval Office desk was once part of a ghost ship named "Resolute" ? |
Mon, 11 December 2006
Maybe, James Kim took the wrong route which ended in his death because he downloaded a map from the wrong source. Lotsa listeners give their bad directions stories. |
Fri, 8 December 2006
James Hirsch revisits the genetics of Type 1 diabetes. "Cheating Destiny".... we only agree on the important stuff. Diabetes is bad, and we should find a cure. We argue about everything else. Very worthwhile. How can an old crank telephone enhance the educational experience? Then, the nearly Psychic Suzy.
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Thu, 7 December 2006
Surviving in the wilderness...or not...starting tire fires? Then, how about a chart showing the "progress" of Iowa education. Powerful. |
Wed, 6 December 2006
Worldview stuff. Alison Thomas is a circuit ridin' apologist. She talks faith issues to college-bound high school students. Then, "Leap Days" Katherine Lanpher chronicles her midlife move. Then, the pro-life lobby gets cheeky with Planned Parenthood. Rachel Cunningham from the IFPC. |
Tue, 5 December 2006
Editor's note: If you have been directed to this podcast, the first hour contains conclusions about cost-shifting based upon false assumptions regarding the genetics of Type One diabtes. Before you waste any hard-earned outrage, the issue is corrected in the Friday, December 8th program. Pondering the genetics of Type One diabetes...after an expert guest says there is a direct relationship between genetics and Type One. Uncomfortable questions and great discussion. (As a follow-up to this segment, diabetes expert James Hirsch accepted another appearance Friday December 8th at 9 am to answer questions regarding the genetics of diabetes) A very worthwhile segment. Then, Blood and Oil with the award-winning producers of a new documentary which highlights the history of the Middle East in World War I. Plus, wardrobe mishaps... |
Mon, 4 December 2006
Should city and county employees be required to live in the city or county? Then, Governor Vilsack tosses one last political hand grenade before he leaves office. Driver's licenses for illegals? Then, James Hirsch talks about "Cheating Destiny living with diabetes, America's Biggest Epidemic"
Then, a chart of Iowa's education "progress". Whew! |
Fri, 1 December 2006
So how long will a cat stay up in a tree anyhow? Con Steve King is back from Iraq with some observations on the war. Governor Vilsack has officially entered the Democratic Presidential race. How will Iowans review their former Governor? |
Thu, 30 November 2006
The Music of Hope...western civilization depends upon it. You'll have to "listen" to understand it. Some higher sample rate examples of music I used in the program, Hungarian Rhapsody Baby Einstein. Parce mihi dominie Jan Garbarek Officium. The Dream Michael Johnathon , Kiss the Book (unknown) Turandot Nessun Dorma Pavarotti O Holy Night David Phelps Then, "Unprotected" a campus psychiatrist reveals how political correctness in her profession endanger every student. Dr. Miriam Grossman....formerly Anonymous. Then, the Iowa education establishment is now wholly-owned subsidiary of the gay lobby. Now what? |
Wed, 29 November 2006
"Knock 'em Dead" the latest get a job manual. Martin Yates. National Meth Day. Attorney General Roberto Gonzales with some ideas to control meth....Iowans respond. Vigorously.
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Tue, 28 November 2006
"The Politically Incorrect Guide to English and American Literature" Elizabeth Kantor... then if you are a smoker, you are child abuser. Really. |
Mon, 27 November 2006
The Medicom/Sinclair Broadcasting fee wars. Barry Faber represents Sinclair, Steve Purcell represents Medicom. Whazzup? If things do not work out, no more Fox on Medicom. Iowa talks TV tech. |
Fri, 24 November 2006
Steve Winzenberg sits in for vacationing Jan Mickelson. Plays lotas games...on purpose... (he cheats by the way) :) Don't let him be the banker in Monopoly... |
Thu, 23 November 2006
Evan Stuart sits in for vacationing Jan Mickelson. Lotsa friendly talk. |
Wed, 22 November 2006
Bill Salier sits in for vacationing Jan Mickelson. He talks with his military buddies. Inspirational. |
Tue, 21 November 2006
Ross Peterson sits in for vacationing Jan Mickelson. New tech toys. |
Mon, 20 November 2006
Ross Peterson sits in for vacationing Jan Mickelson. Ethanol Redux |
Fri, 17 November 2006
Comedian Ed Voss is raising money for Toys for Tots at Point of Grace Church...let's help him. Dick Woods from Fathers for Equal Rights, 515-277-8789, provides help for parents with custody issues.
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Thu, 16 November 2006
Ames is hosting an upcoming School of Rock... sounds like fun to me. Al Biela is looking for a few good musicians. 515-232-6546 Then ISU Professor Warren Blumenfeld says we should remove "Christian Privilege and the Promotion of 'Secular' and Not-So 'Secular' Mainline Christianity in Public Schooling and the Larger Society". Whew! "Religion of Peace? Islam's War Against the World" Gregory M. Davis thinks Islamic democracy is a self-refuting notion. The Dutch are taking down traffic lights...and are creating a safer driving environment in the process. Then, Overblown. Politicians are scaring us for power and money. |
Wed, 15 November 2006
Lamar Waldron thinks we finally have the whole picture of the events surrounding the Kennedy assassinations. "Ultimate Sacrifice" Then, Iowa education test scores have slid fast and far. Iowa is no longer a leader. And has forgotten how to teach reading. Now what? Mike Crawford Child and Family Policy Center with ideas. Former HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson with a wellness update. Then, the INS is hustling us again. |
Tue, 14 November 2006
The Energy Doctor makes a house call to save us bucks. Then, Rep Wayne Ford talks about racial hiring disparity in Iowa. Huge reaction. |
Mon, 13 November 2006
Greg Willey and Cory Krug from Crime Stoppers want your help to nip it in the bud. 515-223-1400 Then, Rosie says terrorists are moms and dads too, so don't fear them. "On the Brink" Tyler Drumheller former CIA agent talks about intelligence failures. Then an epidemic of "magical thinking". |
Fri, 10 November 2006
Lt. General Robert Gard calls on Iowans with Sensible Priorities...calls for a step down in Iraq. Dick Woods from Fathers for Equal Rights. 515-277-8789 Worries that the new transition team for the Culver governorship headed by Bonnie Campbell will be hostile to the equal joint custody requirements of Iowa law. Medal of Honor recipient Jack Jacobs inspires us. Mandatory national service? Great discussion, followed by Psychic Suzy. |
Thu, 9 November 2006
Senator Byron Dorgan reporting on contract abuses in Iraq. An Iowan listening in Baghdad responds. A deer in the headlights? How about one that visits a Target store? Then, "A Well-Regulated Militia" Saul Cornell. Larry Pratt from Gun Owners of America, workin' the opposite side of the sight. And locally, Iowa Carry. |
Wed, 8 November 2006
Post election second, and third guessing of everything. Great conversation. |
Tue, 7 November 2006
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Mon, 6 November 2006
Waukee, Iowa marine, Lance Corporal Ken Nickerson talks about his Iraq experience. Inspirational. Wayne Kopping with "Obsession" Radical Islam's War Against the West. Terrifiying. Then, Mickelson's answer to non-voters. Thoughtful. Make sure this gets to anyone planning to sit this one out. |
Fri, 3 November 2006
More on English, citizenship and voting. Then, more manure management in the non-political sense. Lotsa pre-election tension. |
Thu, 2 November 2006
Do we really have to turn the other cheek to these Phelps creeps? The theology of dealing with slime-balls. Then Dan Bartlett briefly talks national politics. Congressman Steve King says Iowa Democrats are violating the Official English Law by advertising non-English voting procedures. CAPO redux. Aaron Putze...Andy Muff, Carole Balvanz, and Bill Couser and others update the local control issue from the "other" side. |
Wed, 1 November 2006
"The Best I Can Do" Marvin Pomerantz with an autobiography. Then, CAFO's (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations) really annoy some people. Chris Peterson, President of the Iowa Farmer's Union and Chris Murphy from the Iowa Network for local Control near Okoboji are amongst them. |
Tue, 31 October 2006
Silliness at the expense of rednecks. "Redneck Words of Wisdom" Jaimie Muehlhausen. Mike Ratliff says college history students don't know no better... and he has the study to prove it. Then, one of the most moving segments ever. "The Secret Letter from Iraq" the wisdom of an unknown American soldier writing home from Iraq. Powerful calls...I'll never forget. |
Mon, 30 October 2006
Jeff Lamberti wants Congressman Leonard Boswell's job. Issues. Patrick J. Buchanan declares an "State of Emergency" on borders and culture war. Dr. Mary Davenport with "The Unconscionable Claims of Michael J Fox", along with stem cell researcher David Prentice says, "Do no Harm". |
Fri, 27 October 2006
Lana Rosenfeld from Tender Loving Care Products, cosmetic reconstruction for breast cancer survivors. Gary Moore writes about his baseball player dad during World World II "Playing With the Enemy" a great inspiration story of family and baseball. |
Thu, 26 October 2006
"The African Children's Choir" visiting Iowa Sunday. Wonderful music. Matthew Spivey and Pastor Dan Berry from Cornerstone Family Church. White House Press Secretary Tony Snow highlights the President's Iowa visit. Then, William Simpson with the inside story of "The Prince"... insights into our involvement in the middle east. |
Wed, 25 October 2006
Feedback on Radio Day at the Whitehouse. The most inspirational moment on the trip was the return trip. Find out why and the dynamic conversation which follows. |
Tue, 24 October 2006
Mickelson broadcasts from the Whitehouse at another Radio Day. Issues and comments from several administration insiders. Chertoff, McNulty, Leavitt, and Dan Bartlett. |
Mon, 23 October 2006
Iowa conservative activist Bill Salier sits in for Jan as Mickelson is traveling to Washington for Radio Day at the Whitehouse. Spirited and fun conversation with one of Iowa's favorite sons.
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Fri, 20 October 2006
Lotsa Friday openline. Has gambling over-whelmed Iowa's political process. More gambling money pouring into campaign coffers. Then, are we getting ripped-off by the special ed industry? |
Thu, 19 October 2006
Democratic activist Ed Fallon is still worried about the eminent domain issue, this time, in Burlington, Iowa. Mark Steyn demographics are going to be the deciding factor in upcoming world conflicts. "America Alone". Wartburg College, a Lutheran college has just finished a week's worth of "Coming Out" events. What does that mean?
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Wed, 18 October 2006
Gary Toyn previews Clint Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers" and his book, "Quiet Heroes". He stimulates a bunch of great conversation about Iowa's historic wartime commitment. Then, Iowa has a new state song. Then, my dad's Iowa State Liquor Permit.
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Tue, 17 October 2006
Michelle Hoy is so Proud of her brother's military service that she was inspired to write and sing a gorgeous song. Then, Iowa continues to inspire us to music. Tom Coates, gambling critic and Stacey Cargill from One Voice Iowa worry that a Culver administration will bring back touch play machines to Iowa. |
Mon, 16 October 2006
Dr. David Gratzer is a licensed in both Canada and US...he say the Canadian system is rotten to the core and we are on a fast slide to Canadize ourselves. "The Cure: How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care". David Bossie is in Iowa with "Border Wars" at Ankeny's Springwood 9 at 7pm |
Fri, 13 October 2006
Congressman Steve King talks about immigration, Foleygate, and NCLB. David Bossie declares a "Border War". Psychic Suzy swoops down. |
Thu, 12 October 2006
Dr. John Patrick is a mental and spiritual vitamin. A superb medical ethicist. How to talk about abortion without causing a riot. |
Wed, 11 October 2006
The Davenport, Iowa diocese declares bankruptcy to protect itself from lawsuits by those damaged by pedophile priests. What does that mean? Then, Robert Spencer looks inside of Islam. "The Truth about Muhammad". Then, SNAP. Victims of pervert priests respond. |
Tue, 10 October 2006
"Dissent in America"... our history as highly effective whiners. Ralph Young. Then, Iowa 4th District congressional candidate Seldon Spencer talks issues. |
Mon, 9 October 2006
"Head Games" footballs' concussion crisis. Former Harvard football player and WWE wrestler, Chris "Harvard" Nowinski, The Ivy League Snob warns us about the sports perils of head injury. Then, a recovering stroke victim with one of the most inspirational Iowa medical success stories ever. "Out of the Darkness & into the Light" hope for stroke victims. 641-485-9667 Ruth Lycke |
Fri, 6 October 2006
Lots openline on a bunch o stuff... including, whatzup in Marshalltown and illegal immigration stressing the local law enforcement. What to do?
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Thu, 5 October 2006
Lauren Sandler writes Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement "Righteous" Then, "Sex Priests and Secret Codes" Richard Sipes with insights into Foleygate. Then, Chet Culver says he's against gay marriage, "...at this time".
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Wed, 4 October 2006
Activist Ben Cohen is in Iowa trying to shake some sense into Iowan's Sensibilities. He spills his BB's. Then, Richard Viguerie confronts "Conservatives Betrayed" saying lotsa Republicans should be fired. Iowan's respond to Foleygate. |
Tue, 3 October 2006
The Amification of Iowa schools. More school killings. More response from Iowans about what we should do. Then, "Beyond Shyness: How To Conquer Social Anxieties" Jonathan Berent |
Mon, 2 October 2006
Why are we importing "refugees" from countries hostile to US and who hold religious views which reject Western values? And paying for their bills? A review of a great book with insight on this..."While Europe Slept: How Radical Islam is Destroying the West From Within" Bruce Bawer's insights are astounding. |
Fri, 29 September 2006
Dan Isett from the Parent's TV Council says stuff like Nip/Tuck on FX is a good reason to require the cable industry to offer ala carte programming. Then, if Charlotte Church can turn skanky, then how do we protect our little girls? More about school killings. Powerful conversation. |
Thu, 28 September 2006
"Border War" a new documentary on the invasion of illegals. David Bossie explains. Then, another school invasion. The adults are still unarmed. Plus, Joe Volk is a circuit-ridin' pacifist who wants US out of Iraq. He's on a mission. |
Wed, 27 September 2006
"Building Red America" award winning political reporter Thomas Edsall is shocked about how far left the Iowa Democratic Party is. Then, Gary Rosberg is planning a marriage weekend for married returning veterans. Honor and Strengthen Military Marriages. 515-334-7482 to help sponsor the weekend for a vet couple, or to help somebody sign up. Then schools produce a paperwork nightmare just to keep track of the habitually tardy. |
Tue, 26 September 2006
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Mon, 25 September 2006
Another drunk driver mush's another cyclist. Then, Senator Joe Biden talks about Iowa presidential politics and national issues. Compare platforms? Democrats. Republicans. Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mary Lundby joins the Democratic Majority leader to advance the cause of the gay lobby. |
Fri, 22 September 2006
An Iowa novelist, Joe Dennis, writes a story surrounding the '93 Flood, in "Cave of the Painter" ... then Iowans are really steamed about unlicensed and drunk drivers mushing their loved ones. Very powerful stories. |
Thu, 21 September 2006
People are concerned about the wrong stuff about the CIETC scandals. It isn't about the mis-spent federal funds. So what's the real concern about federal funding of faith-based services? Listen. Then, "The Vice-Busting Diet" with Julia Griggs Havey. Then a Rood Awakening. Michael John Rood says Christianity is messed up cuz we have the wrong callendar. A free DVD offer 866-328-1116. His critics? |
Wed, 20 September 2006
Richard Miniter says we may have surrendered to our own prisoners at GITMO...."A Deadly Kindness". Joel Rosenberg focuses on the "Epicenter: Why the Current Rumblings in the Middle East Will Change Your Future" and Rex Platt "Between Iraq and a Hard Place" makes sure we take care of the post-Iraq needs of our returning service people. |
Tue, 19 September 2006
The West Des Moines School Board met to listen to feedback on the Laramie Project upcoming play. What does this conflict really mean? It means that they are running the NEA and the Iowa Democratic Party playbooks. This might be one of Mickelson's best segments. David Limbaugh says the Democratic Party is morally Bankrupt. Former Majority Leader Dick Armey for Iowans for Discounted Taxes. |
Mon, 18 September 2006
Virginia Governor Mark Warner is in Iowa...an introduction and issues. Senator Barrack Obama visits too, and says Democrats are their brother's keeper. Listeners evaluate. |
Fri, 15 September 2006
Congressman Steve King's immigration security fence passes unanimously with the Iowa delegation. What's next? Secretary of State Chet Culver's website also advertises for non-English voter registration. General Georges Sada "Saddam's Secrets"... How an Iraqi General Defied and Survived Saddam Hussein. Dr. Terry Law and General Sada will be joining forces for a joint appearance in Cedar Falls. Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center at UNI September 22 @ 7pm. 319-273-SHOW for free tickets. Then, on Saturday night and Sunday morning at Heartland Vineyard Church , 1405 Greenhill Road. 5pm Saturday, 9am Sunday. Then, Suzy. |
Thu, 14 September 2006
What Iowa is doing to get a grip on our meth problems. Iowa Drug Czar Marvin Van Haafton and Dr. Dennis Weiss, Powell Medical Center give great insight. Dr Weiss is looking for Iowans needing help to participate in a treatment study research project. 888-584-6312 or 263-2479 locally. The Iowa Substance Abuse Information Center 866-242-4111 Mike Abrams from the Iowa Medical Society and Rep Linda Upmeyer argue against lowering Medicare re-imbursements for Iowa physicians. A spirited encore conversation regarding non-English ballots and the English requirements for citizenship. Democratic candidate for Secretary of State Michael Mauro said the ability to read, write and speak English isn't necessary for citizenship or to vote. What's the fact? |
Wed, 13 September 2006
Jack Whitver wants to represent Iowa from the 66th District. A Republican running against Ako Abdukl-Sammad. Secretary of State Democratic candidate, Mike Mauro discusses Iowa election practices. William Flax says the Bush 9-11 speech was riddled with illogic. Jennifer Magyar from the Kansas City Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services gives customer assistance for people seeking help with drug program choices .800-633-4227 or 800-351-4664 SHP |
Tue, 12 September 2006
David Payer wants to be the Iowa State Rep for the 61st District. David Barton, circuit ridin' historian is coming to the Iowa Renewal Project. 800-992-5596 to RSVP. Then, will the tactics which ended Shinto suicide missions of WW2 end Islamic suicide murderers? |
Mon, 11 September 2006
9-11 sound and Iowan's remember. Then, Mary Ann Hanusa is running for Secretary of State. Issues. Then, Congressman Steve King is on the Texas border...by his count illegals have cost way more American lives than did 9-11. Plus, why Osama bin Laden will never be captured.. |
Fri, 8 September 2006
Noreen Gosch with a horrific update regarding her kidnapped son, Johnny. New pictures. Then, a 15 year old girl gets caught in a sting at a pizza joint for taking a beer order. $710 fine. Mom's upset. A great story. |
Thu, 7 September 2006
Jim Hightower is in Iowa arguing in behalf of Iowans for Sensible Priorities. Vice Admiral Dennis McGinn with insight into our energy and defense future. Great discussion.. |
Wed, 6 September 2006
The Laramie Project is coming the Valley High School drama department. Why? The gay lobby strikes again. Then, Mayor Frank Cownie hosts an energy town hall for Iowa. |
Tue, 5 September 2006
A high speed chase ends in multiple honesty.... then, Phyliss Schlafly is coming to Iowa to help us get a run-amuck judiciary under control. Chuck Hurley wants to help. |
Mon, 4 September 2006
Scott Pope sits in for vacationing Jan Mickelson. He talks Labor Day politics and the up-coming election cycle. |
Fri, 1 September 2006
Congressman Tom Latham is furious over the beating of a Washington State National Guardsman. Debbie Schlussel says guess who is funding Islamic terrorism? Mormons? Huh? From the DOE, Director Kevin Kolevar talks about job numbers and energy prices. Mike Whelan, congressional candidate talks about immigration reform. Ted Baehr describes a made for tv movie which depicts the assassination of President Bush. |
Thu, 31 August 2006
The end times debate continues with a couple of heavy hitters, Joel Rosenberg and Gary DeMar. A spirited discussion of end times prophecy. Then, war and peace. Why do peace protestors picket the military and not terrorist affiliates? And Christian Polygamy? Oxymoron or things to come? |
Wed, 30 August 2006
Congressman Steve King brings an immigration reform public hearing to Iowa. Open Borders activists run the Mexican flag up a US flag pool. Then, the NEA reveals its continuing hostility towards home schoolers. An Iowa alternative? |
Tue, 29 August 2006
Wow. Brownie is now doin' a great job of nuking his former boss. Why? Then, the government admits that the more than billion dollars spent on anti-drug messages was totally wasted. Now what? |
Mon, 28 August 2006
Katrina, a year later assessment. What now? More money of course. OPM. Pat Buchanan writes, "State of Emergency: The Third World Invasion and Conquest of America". Lookit this. Then, "A Force More Powerful"...the game of non-violent strategy. Hardy Merriman |
Fri, 25 August 2006
Gene Phillips is running as an Independent against incumbent Polk County Board of Supervisor John Mauro. Ben Stone, executive director of the ACLU of Iowa defends the free expression rights of the KKK. WHY? David Horowitz shines light upon the "Shadow Party"...says George Soros has turned the Democratic Party into a cult. |
Thu, 24 August 2006
Steve Slivinski goes "Buck Wild" and bashes those non-tax and spend Republicans. Dana Fedman knows how to help you train your doggie. Pupstart. Then, the best apology I've ever heard. So, how do defend child molesters? People actually try. You won't believe it.
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Wed, 23 August 2006
What most folks are missing about the CIETC scandal. Then, Jonathan Wells has the "Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwinism and Intelligent Design" Great conversation. |
Tue, 22 August 2006
"Debunking 9/11 Myths: Why Conspiracy Theories Can't Stand Up To the Facts" Brad Reagan from Popular Mechanics gives it the old reformed school try. Then, the "new normal"... extremely sexually active kids. Why? What to do about it? |
Mon, 21 August 2006
Jim Marrs talks about "The Terror Conspiracy"...Deception, 9/11 and the Loss of Liberty. Then, a bunch o stuff 'bout everything... including the color of Muhammad's arm pits. |
Fri, 18 August 2006
Lotsa Iowa State Fair conversation, then Clay Waters from Times Watch just can't get over the way the NYT covered Islamic Schools in NYC. Jerome Corsi talks about the North American Union, plus "Atomic Iran". New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson talks about terrorism. Then, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist talks about leadership and health care. |
Thu, 17 August 2006
A popcorn pop-off with the Tiny Tiny Popcorn pusher from K&K Popcorn... yummy... Then, older beer drinkers are unhappy with getting carded at Wally World.... perhaps the fair has gone on too long... :) |
Wed, 16 August 2006
Jeff Traviss gives us tech talk about new audio and video gadgets.... then, Larry Crow is trying to raise funds to re-build an historic Iowa church (Marrs Hill Church) which is a victim of vandalism. Larry Crow, Box 26, Eldon, Iowa 52554 if you wanna. |
Tue, 15 August 2006
Congressman Steve King talks about terrorism and the war. Then, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Chet Culver, suggests using IPERS money for start-up money for Iowa businesses. Good idea?
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Mon, 14 August 2006
Wanna hear something scary? "The War for Righteousness" with Richard Gamble will terrify you. Wow! What a great book. Then, lotsa open-line conversation...everything from, "...should DNR officers be armed or be allowed to bust illegals, to "...they lost our WHAT?!" |
Fri, 11 August 2006
Live from the Iowa State Fair.. first the Energy Doctor takes our temperature. Then, the personal formerly known as the former Psychic Suzy. Congressman Tom Latham has issues....:) Then, Denise O'Brien wants to be Iowa's Secretary of Agriculture. |
Thu, 10 August 2006
The Iowa Concrete Association guru John Hanson talks about the energy saving technology demonstrated at the Fair. Oliver Stone's World Trade Center movie. Melissa Caldwell from Parents Television Council reviews the movie. High Marks. Chris Paine, movie producer of "Who Killed the Electric Car?" Great conversation. |
Wed, 9 August 2006
Should the city council seat of Archie Brooks be filled by voters, by appointment, or left vacant. A brief survey says the seat should remain vacant. Douglas Murray writes, "Neo-Conservatism: Why We Need It". Then, Chris Anderson from Wired Magazine with "The Long Tail: why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More." |
Tue, 8 August 2006
Robert Allison tells the fascinating history of the first clash the newly independent America had with the Barbary pirates. "The Crescent Obscured: The US and the Moslem World 1760-1815". It sounds just like today. Chuck Hurley and Tamara Scott have some questions for Iowa judges up for re-election. Really great ones, too. Then, Kevin McGloughlin talks about Iowa's new discounted tax law.
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