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January 01, 1990 - September 19, 2012 + Left, Right & Center
Wall Street Crisis, Capitalism, Obama v McCain/Economy 
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080919wall_street_crisis_c
It’s the topic on everyone’s lips - Market Meltdown. This week Bob, Matt and Tony discuss the biggest bail outs of the week, from AIG...
Economy; Palin on ABC; Obama Gets Tough? McCain v. Taxes
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080912economy_palin_on_abc
This week Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were essentially nationalized. And Lehman Brothers has gone belly up with talk of the taxpayers bearing the cost....
McCain Comes Out Swinging; Palin as Rorschach Test
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080905mccain_comes_out_swi
Today’s show is likely to engender a good deal of discussion because we get into the question of the liberal media and how Republicans have...
The Dems' Denver Surge; McCain's Palin Surprise
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080829the_dems_denver_surg
John McCain exploded the news agenda today with his surprising choice of running mate Sarah Palin, Governor of Alaska. The news nearly blew Obama's speech...
Pulling out of Georgia; Pulling out of Iraq; How many houses?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080822pulling_out_of_georg
Is Russia honoring its deadline to pull out of Georgia? A very
substantive and fascinating discussion of how to deal with Russia
ensues with Tony insisting that...
Russia, Georgia; DemoCon-Hill, Bill; Dems and Oil; SwiftBoat2
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080815russia_georgia_democ
Russia continues to occupy Georgia and doesn't appear to be backing down. Is this Georgia's fault? Instead of windsurfing in Hawaii, should Obama have been...
Campaign Energy Wars; Are Dems Doomed? China’s CloseUp
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080808campaign_energy_wars
The fight over US energy policy has been the dominant message on the Presidential campaign trail this week: who’s got it right, who’s pandering and...
Anthrax; The Race Card; Trade Talks; Globalization & US
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080801anthrax_the_race_car
The presumed suicide of the biochemical researcher whom the FBI was set to indict has set off alarm bells: after all the money spent going...
Obama Overseas, McCain, The Poll Truth, Mortgage Bill
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080725obama_overseas_mccai
Obama’s obvious overseas success may be a triumph of visuals over substance; will it come back to haunt him? The panelists agree that this campaign...
Iraq Troops; Is Al Gore Serious? VPstakes; Blog question
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080718iraq_troops_is_al_go
The White House announced it’s agreed on a “general time horizon” for possible troop reductions in Iraq. Tony says we’ve succeeded; Arianna says we’ve failed;...
Oil’s Up, Market’s Down; Iran’s Missiles; Iraq’s Timetable
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080711oils_up_markets_down
Today’s show raised the issue of the Presidential candidates’ response to the extreme dive in the Dow Jones and the announcement that Freddie Mac and...
Patriotism; Obama Shifting Right? McCain Campaign Shake Up
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080703patriotism_obama_shi
A substantive discussion amongst the panelists about what patriotism means. Bob expounds on George Washington’s farewell speech; Tony talks about how the theme plays out...
SCOTUS on Guns/N. Korea/Oil/Dem Unity/Obamacons
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080627scotus_on_gunsn_kore
The decision on gun control will raise many issues at the level of local regulation. Now that W has taken North Korea off the “black...
Obama/Public Finance; Offshore Drilling; China Economy
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080620obamapublic_finance_
Obama announces he won’t take public funding--is campaign finance reform dead? Is it good news or bad news when more Americans add their dollars to...
SCOTUS Bombshell; Economy: Obama/McCain; Media and Democracy
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr080613scotus_bombshell_eco
The Supreme Court delivers a blow to Bush policy on Guantanamo detainees; Obama and McCain square off on the economy, plus a dissertation on why...
