Monthly Archives: September 2010

Trade is not a two way street

There is a lot of economic talk lately (on radio and elsewhere) trying to view trade balances as a one to one relationship between two countries. That has no connection to reality, especially when your currency is one of the … Continue reading

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ASCAP & Streaming Radio

Just when you hope that the streaming royalty issue is settling down, we might be headed back to start all over. Radio Ink News Story A little explanation – This is NOT the “performance tax” issue. Radio has always had … Continue reading

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NY Times Magazine on Glenn Beck

Start Here It’s a really long story, and for the most part has the sharp knives kept away in the drawer. If you follow Beck, there aren’t a lot of surprises. The story did confirm my observation that Beck is … Continue reading

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WLIU and George Soros

WLIU is an FM radio station that has been affiliated with Long Island University out on Eastern Long Island. LIU transferred the Southhamptom campus to SUNY in 2006, and SUNY didn’t want the radio station. LIU has been trying to … Continue reading

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Murdoch to testify about immigration

Details Rupert Murdoch, whose News Corp owns Fox News, the Wall Street Journal and many other media outlets is going to testify today (Thursday) to a subcommittee discussing immigration issues. Care for a cup of tea with your favorite Fox … Continue reading

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Disney’s bad radio adventure

This is a story with a few moving parts. In the beginning was NBC’s Blue Network. FDR saw that David Sarnoff was bad and NBC Blue was expelled from the NBC Kingdom. The guy who made Lifesafers and ran Rexall … Continue reading

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What Government created the Stuxnet worm?

The NY Times has a theory NY Times This worm is purported to allow remote control of devices using Siemans controllers, like nuclear power plants, oil pipelines, and other industrial controllers… It is far too sophisticated to have been the … Continue reading

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Smoot Hawley II

A small news story – the House has voted to authorize trade sanctions against China for failing to allow its currency to float, creating a subsidy for Chinese goods. If you follow John Batchelor, he’s been warning of Chinese aggression … Continue reading

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Savage’s Book Tour

Michael Savage’s book “Trickle Up Poverty” is scheduled for release October 5th, 2010. Unlike most of his recent self-published books, this book is being sold through conventional channels – the publisher is William Morrow (a division of Harper Collins). You … Continue reading

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My Brother’s Keeper

Hugh Hewitt is focusing on Barack Obama’s Christian faith as he described in an answer today: “So I came to my Christian faith later in life, and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms … Continue reading

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Poll Graphics

There is an interesting pattern of which poll questions people answer… The average of all polls is 1.07% When a graphic is present – 1.26% When the question mentions Obama – 1.53%. When there is a picture of President Obama … Continue reading

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Who is the tea party?

Mark WIlliams is the President of the Conservative Party USA, and a former spokesman for Tea Party Express. He previously was on KFBK and now is on KSFO. He’s hammering exactly the point I have been trying to make for … Continue reading

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“It won’t cost any money!”

US Bails out major Credit Unions – Fox News We’re somewhat used to “FDIC Friday” now – as the FDIC with its empty pockets (the fund is now $20 billion in the red) pretends to bail out a handful of … Continue reading

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It’s a Boycott!

American Family (Donald Wildmon’s organization) is boycotting Home Depot Details Nothing to do with the undocumented migrants hanging around in the parking lots.

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What’s near me?

SRGuide has a new function that shows all of the radio and TV stations near your current location (if you’re using a GPS aware device like a cell phone) Radio Stations Near Me If you’re using a PC or some … Continue reading

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