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September 8, 2011: The Infrastructure Bank

September 8, 2011: The Infrastructure Bank

In a speech tonight, President Obama is expected to announce the creation of a government infrastucture bank as part of his plan to reduce unemployment. Vice President for Policy Wayne Crews explains why it won’t work as planned, and offers an alternative…

 
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May 26, 2011: President Obama Proposes Deregulation

May 26, 2011: President Obama Proposes Deregulation

Cass Sunstein, President Obama’s regulatory czar, announced today that the administration intends to repeal regulations from 30 different agencies. CEI Vice President for Strategy Iain Murray thinks this is a good step, though a small one. He estimates today’s proposal would…

 
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Episode 98: The Bountiful Harvest of Socialism

Episode 98: The Bountiful Harvest of Socialism

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott welcome guest co-host Jim Antle for episode 98. We cover Obama’s speechifying, the end of free checking accounts, the bountiful harvest of socialism in Venezuela and the end game of Detroit’s notorious mayoral sexting scandal.

 
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Episode 91: Musical Chairs

Episode 91: Musical Chairs

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott team up with Marc Scribner, Iain Murray, Alex Nowrasteh and Ryan Radia to bring you a special, multi-guest episode 91. We respond to the President’s anti-anti-government speech, handicap the British elections, examine anger over immigration and chew over the threats…

 
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Episode 83: What Would Reagan Do?

Episode 83: What Would Reagan Do?

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott and Marc Scribner collaborate to bring you episode 82. We cover the ever-growing deficit, the Reagan legacy, Cablevision v. ABC, the RNC’s fundraising strategy and David Paterson on scandal watch.

 
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Episode 72: Champagne Wishes and Climate Change Dreams

Episode 72: Champagne Wishes and Climate Change Dreams

Your host Richard Morrison teams up with collaborators Jeremy Lott and William Yeatman to bring you episode 72. We begin with UN climate hypocrisy in Copenhagen, presidential arm-twisting on health care and a cloudy look at government transparency. We conclude with the end of the tobacco…

 
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Episode 63: Suing the Government into Honesty

Episode 63: Suing the Government into Honesty

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes guest co-host Jeremy Lott and Editorial Director Ivan Osorio for episode 63. We start with CEI’s FOIA fight with the U.S. Treasury, 7-Eleven’s attempt to give consumers a big gulp of government and the solution to a jobless recovery. We then…

 
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Episode 61: How About FCC Neutrality?

Episode 61: How About FCC Neutrality?

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes returning guest co-host William Yeatman and special guest commenter Ryan Radia to the program for episode 61. We start with the FCC’s just-announced proposal for “net neutrality,” Treasury documents that reveal the true cost of cap-and-trade legislation and the…

 
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Episode 59: The New March on Washington

Episode 59: The New March on Washington

Host Richard Morrison welcomes guest co-hosts Michelle Minton and Lee Doren to episode 59. This week we take a detour from the usual format and focus on the upcoming 9/12 March on Washington, where thousands of Americans from across the country will converge…

 
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Episode 55: The Health Care Mob Is Coming!

Episode 55: The Health Care Mob Is Coming!

Your host Richard Morrison welcomes back returning guest co-host Jeremy Lott and distinguished special guest David Mark of the Politico for Episode 55. We start with reports of unrest over health care in the provinces, the U.S. Postal Service’s death spiral and the globe trotting ways of…

 
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