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01-03-08 Episode

Guests: Faiz Shakir, John Nichols, Scott Dick, and R.J. Shulman. NOTE: Download not working, please use the podcast located Here.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Faiz Shakir joins us for his weekly progress report, and discusses the Polls finding that 59% want Bush “over”, the Defence bill veto, and Robertson claiming to know the winner. 30 minutes in – John Nichols from The Nation joins us. 60 minutes in – Scott Dick joins us for his weekly segment on Military and Veterans issues, and discusses Bush vetoing the Defence bill, Sunnis being targeted, Bremer mistakes, Pakistan and Sara Jane Moore, Afghanistan, Presidential candidates on IRaq, Hucksterbee, and David Hicks being released in Australia and gagged. 150 minutes in – R. J. Shulman, a journalist with a unique voice joins us. www.ptsd1.blogspot.com

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01-02-08 Episode

Guests: Adrian Levy, John Nichols, Jim Tripp, Sam Husseini, and Richard Stockton. NOTE: Download not working, please use the podcast located Here.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Adrian Levy, author of “Deception” discusses Pakistan, Bhutto, elections, and Sharif. 30 minutes in – John Nichols discusses Iowa. 60 minutes in – Jim Tripp discusses Cal-EPA emissions battle. 90 minutes in – Sam Husseini from the Institute for Public Accuracy discusses if polls can be trusted. www.washingtonstakeout.com 150 minutes in – Richard STockton from Planet Cruz joins us.

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12-05-07 Episode

Guests: Dr. Bill Durston, Mike Lux, Craig Eisendrath, and Richard Stockton.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Dr. Bill Durston, who’s a Democrat running for Congress in Sacramento’s 3rd Congressional District against Dan Lungren joins us. 60 minutes in – Mike Lux from Openleft.com joins us. 90 minutes in – Craig Eisendrath discusses Iran intel. 150 minutes in – Richard Stockton from Planet Cruz joins us.

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12-04-07 Episode

Guests: Jonathan Schell, Jonathan Landay, General Keith Kerr, Jason Leopold, and Melanie Sloan.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Jonathan Schell discusses Iran Policy. He currently has a book out, “The 7th Decade: The New Shape of Nuclear Danger” 30 minutes in – Jonathan Landay discusses Iran suspending their nuke program in 2003. 60 minutes in – General Keith Kerr discusses gays in the military. 90 minutes in – Jason Leopold from Truthout.org joins us. 120 minutes in – Melanie Sloan from CREW discusses the massive waste at DHS.

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12-03-07 Episode

Guests: Jamison Foser, Anthony Lappe, Dan Goldman, and Jon Eisenberg.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Jamison Foser from Media Matters discusses his column on the CNN-Youtube debate, Fox refusing to run a CCR spot, and Chris Wallace going easy on rove. 30 minutes in – Anthony Lappe and Dan Goldman discuss their graphic novel, “Shooting War” www.shootingwar.com 90 minutes in – Jon Esienberg, an NSA lawsuit attorney joins us.

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11-30-07 Episode

Guests: Robert Parry, Lary Glass, Harmony Groves, David Cobb, and Brad Friedman
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Robert Parry from consortiumnews.com joins us. 30 minutes in – Larry Glass and Harmony Groves join us. 60 minutes in – David Cobb, the Green Party 04 Presidential candidate and hero of the Ohio recount discusses the situation in Ohio. 120 minutes in – Brad Friedman from Bradblog.com joins us for his weekly segment.

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11-29-07 Episode

Guests: Faiz Shakir, Frances Moore Lappe, Scott Dick, Aldous Tyler, and R. J. Shulman.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Faiz Shakir joins us for his weekly Progress Report and discusses CNN skewing the debate topics. 30 minutes in – Frances Moore Lappe, author of “Getting a Grip” joins us. 60 minutes in – Scott Dick joins us for his segment on Military and Veterans issues, and discusses Sanchez saying “Bring the troops home”, Injured vets forced to repay their signing bonuses, the Lull in Iraq, the Taliban consolidating control in Afghanistan, and the Aussies going home. 120 minutes in – Aldous Tyler joins us to discuss the new talk program in Columbus Ohio. 150 minutes in – R.J. Shulman, a journalist with a unique voice joins us. www.ptsd1.blogspot.com

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11-28-07 Episode

Guests: Mike Lux, Adam Sterling, Zahara Heckscher, Lt. Governor John Garamendi, and Larisa Alexandrovna.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Mike Lux from Openleft.com discusses Rove’s re-write of the pre-war period. 30 minutes in – Adam Sterling is joined by Zahara Heckscher to discuss Darfur Now. 60 minutes in –Lt. Governor John Garamendi discusses Green rebuilding in the fire zone, and the GOP Electoral College plan. 90 minutes in – Larisa Alexandrovna from Rawstory.com discusses Governor Don Siegelman of Alabama possibly being framed.

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11-27-07 Episode

Guests: Dan Restrepo, Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller, Phyllis Bennis, Dr. Larry Brilliant, and Dan Weintraub.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Dan Restrepo, the director for Americas project from the Center for American Progress discusses the Chavez power grab in venezuela, and the 12/2 vote. 30 minutes in – Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller and Phyllis Bennis from the Institute for Policy Studies discuss the No-expectations peace conference in Annapolis. 60 minutes in – Dr. Larry Brilliant, the Executive Director of Google.org discusses Google’s Alternative Energy initiative. 120 minutes in – Dan Weintraub from the Sacramento Bee discusses the Term limits proposition 93, and the GOP Electoral College.

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11-26-07 Episode

Guests: Paul Waldman, Odette Wilkins, Professor David Coates, and Mark Klein.
Time of guest appearance: Start of show – Paul Waldman from Media Matters discusses the McClellan story being downplayed, NPR’s inaccurate report about Cal ballot measure, and Savage saying MM is a “fascist front group”. 30 minutes in – Odette Wilkins, from the Equal Justice Alliance, discusses the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act. www.equaljusticealliance.org 60 minutes in – Professor David Coates from Wake Forest University joins us. He currently has a book out, “A Liberal Tool Kit: Progressive Responses to Conservative Arguments” 120 minutes in – Mark Klein, who blew the whistle on NSA wiretaps, joins us.