Liberty Week

Celebrate the new era of Change and Hope with Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist. Your hosts update you on the trials and travails of Sen. Stevens of Alaska (happy 85th Ted!), run-down the list of would-be cabinet secretaries, warn …

Episode 17: One New Cabinet – Some Assembly Required [ 40:20 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (133)

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This week hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist discuss environmental journalism, the Twitter revolution, maxing out the national debt clock, Iain Murray’s Fannie-fueled cyber-fight with Matt Yglesias, falling oil prices, a massage chair on loan to …

Episode 13: Scandal Watch [ 37:08 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (125)

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Your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist welcome listeners back to another episode of LibertyWeek. The panel starts by reviewing movie news and taking notice of a major gathering of environmental journalists in nearby Virginia. News topics include the wildly …

Episode 12: Hard Times in the Heartland [ 40:38 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (130)

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Regular hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist welcome special guest commenter and friend of LibertyWeek William Yeatman back to the program.

We start out by re-capping the weekend’s entertainments, including films presented at the American Film Renaissance annual film festival …

Episode 11: Wall Street Punching Bag [ 1:04:49 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (99)

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Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist wish our listeners a Happy New Year (5769), while reporting on the latest in federal bailout proposals with our colleague and special guest Iain Murray. We then move on to jailed Egyptian journalists…

Episode 10: Bailout Crashes, Rocket Doesn't [ 43:41 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (118)

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This week, your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist discuss the government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, reactions to Google’s Chrome browser, online privacy concerns, 2nd Amendment news out of D.C., the foolishness of “Car-Free Day”, and a …

Episode 7: Covering Our Fannie [ 37:52 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (131)

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This week, your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist talk about big trouble with big labor in California, Google’s new ‘Chrome’ web browser, Comcast limiting Internet usage, dropping oil prices and an Olympic doping scandal out of Brazil.

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Episode 6: Doping Pony [ 42:10 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (135)

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This week, your host Richard Morrison and special guest host William Yeatman talk through the Progress and Freedom Foundation’s technology summit in Aspen, the oil connection to Russia’s invasion of Georgia, hope for reform at the Food and Drug …

Episode 4: Oil Addiction, A Disturbing Trend Amongst Teens [ 27:26 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (268)

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Your hosts Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist discuss cyberwarfare in Georgia, an enviro backlash, campaign debates on MySpace, the national debt, Sam Kazman on video, net neutrality and the Olympics. Also featuring surprise special guest Ryan Radia.…

Episode 3: Launch the Denial of Service Attack! [ 39:06 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (139)

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CEI’s Richard Morrison and Cord Blomquist discuss the housing bailout, Ted Stevens’ indictment, Comcast vs. the FCC, nanotech fears, hope for reform at the Food and Drug Administration, a get-well-soon wish for Robert Novak and the Milton Friedman legacy. Also, …

Episode 2: A Series of Bribes [ 47:26 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (216)

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