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January 01, 1990 - January 27, 2013 + Left, Right & Center
'Obama-Anti-Business' Economy; Google/China; US v AZ 
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100709obama-anti-business_
How did this "Obama is anti-business" political theme begin and what does it mean? US corporations appear to be sitting on $1.8 trillion in cash...
Jobs/Economy; FinReg; Kagan; Immigration
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100702jobseconomy_finreg_k
The jobs report is grim; we need 200,000 jobs per moth for five years to get back to only 5.5% unemployment. What to do? Also,...
Financial Regulation; G-20; McChrystal Affair
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100625financial_regulation
Financial reform -- at last, as President Obama heads to the G-20. Plus, the McChrystal affair and the turnover of power in Afghanistan.
BP and Obama; Government, Who's It For?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100618bp_and_obama_governm
Obama did some arm twisting this week, resulting in BP's $20 billion escrow fund for victims of the Gulf Oil Spill disaster. Was he right...
2010 Primary Wrap Up
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr1006112010_primary_wrap_up
What do the primaries tell us about the state of politics today, and what do they portend for the November mid-term elections? A wide-ranging roundup...
Jobs; BP and BHO; Israel-Gaza; The Gores
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100604jobs_bp_and_bho_isra
The jobs report is a mixed bag, but not necessarily good news for the recovery. BP's failures to stop the oil have caused unrealistic expectations...
Obama's Oil Crisis; Economic Anxiety; Clinton-Sestak Affair
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100528obamas_oil_crisis_ec
Was Obama too slow? Is the BP Gulf Spill his Katrina? Economic shocks continue to rattle the market and the globe. Is Spain the new...
Who is Rand Paul; FinReg; BP spill; Calderon’s visit
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100521who_is_rand_paul_fin
Rand Paul won his Republican primary decisively, but Tony decries him as a little “kooky” for following his libertarian ideology “to the nth degree,” and...
Oil CEOs, Elena Kagan nom, Brits, Stocks slide, Mid-Terms
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100514oil_ceos_elena_kagan
With oil pouring into the gulf, Obama smacks down the responsible CEOs, and Bob sees a national mood for more regulation. Tony disagrees as polls...
Econ-Anxiety; Oil Spill; NY Bomber; UK election; Newsweek
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100507econ-anxiety_oil_spi
Greece, Spain, Portugal, Italy - debt is overpowering the EuroZone - and impacting the US as well. Wall Street's jitters and glitches aren't helping much!...
Oil Spill; AZ Immigration; Goldman-Sachs Hot Seat; Greece
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100430oil_spill_az_immigra
The oil well spewing 250,000 gallons of oil per day into the Gulf of Mexico is hitting shores and waterways now. There will be long-term...
Financial Reform; Greek Tragedy; Catholic Troubles; SEC Porn
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100423financial_reform_gre
The battle over financial reform continues as the Senate prepares for debate on dueling bills. Obama's Wall Street speech only gently spanked the bankers. Is...
Goldman Fraud? Financial Reform; Tea Party and Tax Day
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100416goldman_fraud_financ
The SEC has taken its first action against Goldman Sachs for investor fraud. Will it help or hurt efforts at financial reform and regulation, or...
Justice Stevens; Nuclear Policy; Financial Hearings
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100409justice_stevens_nucl
The announcement of Justice John Paul Stevens' retirement will set off a political battle of immense proportions. Will it be a referendum on Obamacare, a...
A Nation Divided: Why Is America This Deeply Polarized?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100402a_nation_divided_why
Politics has certainly shown its partisan face over healthcare, the stimulus and the Wall Street bailout. But why is there so much anger? Is demagoguery...
