In the first episode of the new CEI Podcast, Vinnie Vernuccio talks about the latest big labor bailout, proposed by Sen. Robert Casey. His bill would put taxpayers on the hook for as much as $165 billion to bail out…
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August 17, 2010: Another Union Bailout?
by Ryan Young
August 17, 2010 @ 1:45 pm
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Episode 100: The Venerable Fred L. Smith, Jr.
by Ryan Young
July 06, 2010 @ 2:45 pm
Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott welcome CEI founder and president Fred L. Smith, Jr. to the 100th anniversary of the LibertyWeek podcast. Fred gives us a special look back into his intellectual development and the founding of CEI and then a look forward…
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Episode 74: TSA Under Fire
by Ryan Young
December 29, 2009 @ 3:31 pm
Richard Morrison, William Yeatman and Ryan Young join forces to bring you episode 74. We investigate the Department of Homeland Security’s antiterrorism efforts, China’s climate change conundrum and California’s chance at closing her budget gap. We finish with some dangerous snowballing in the streets…
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Episode 54: Read My Lips
by Ryan Young
August 03, 2009 @ 2:21 pm
Your host Richard Morrison welcomes back returning guest co-hosts Michelle Minton and Jeremy Lott for Episode 54. We start with ominous hints of new taxes, California state employees making strike threats and the possible antitrust implications of the Microhoo partnership. We continue with a double-dipping…
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Episode 30: Whole Lott-a Love
by Ryan Young
February 16, 2009 @ 10:07 am
Welcome back to LibertyWeek, with your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist and very special guest Jeremy Lott. We start with the end of the U.S. economy as we have known it: the $790 billion economic stimulus plan and its chilling consequences. We…
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Episode 29: The Mother-in-Law of All Debts
by Ryan Young
February 09, 2009 @ 4:23 pm
Welcome back to LibertyWeek, where your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist are happy to slave away in front of hot mikes to bring you the best in news and views. After a brief celebration of twenty-five years of Yuri Andropov being dead,…
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Episode 28: Don’t Forget Your Limousine Tax
by Ryan Young
February 02, 2009 @ 5:43 pm
Your LibertyWeek hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist welcome you back with a rousing discussion of the much-debated Stimulus to Nowhere and the website where you can evaluate it, StimulusWatch.org. We get an update from the billionaire’s club known as the World Economic Forum in…
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Episode 27: Blago in Absentio
by Ryan Young
January 28, 2009 @ 5:17 pm
Your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist welcome you back to another episode of LibertyWeek, wherein we start by highlighting CEI’s new Agenda for Congress. After all, they need adult supervision from somewhere, right? We then take on the new rules for…
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Episode 26: Inauguration Trepidation
by Ryan Young
January 20, 2009 @ 11:17 am
Welcome to a very special Inaugural Edition of LibertyWeek with your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist, and Special Guest Ivan Osorio. We get started with The Day in Wikipedia and the Tweet of the Week, and then we discuss the…
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Episode 25: The Silver Lining to the News
by Ryan Young
January 13, 2009 @ 5:16 pm
Welcome to LibertyWeek’s Silver Anniversary with your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist and Special Guest William Yeatman. Our 25th episode starts with timely events from years past in The Day in Wikipedia, and then moves quickly into the latest, newest New…
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