Did you catch Jim Ramstad & Ari Ne’eman?

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Did you catch our interview with former Minnesota Congressman Jim Ramstad (R), formerly in the running to head the Office of National Drug Control Policy?

Ramstad, who represented Minnesota in Congress from 1991 until earlier this year served as Co-Chair of the Congressional Disability Caucus where he championed mental health parity legislation.

We also had a very interesting with discussion Ari Ne’eman, the founding President of the Autistic Self-Advocacy network about health care and the disability community.  

 

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Did you catch Dodge Landesman & Liberty Dems?

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Listen to Sunday’s archive for our chat with NYC Council candidate Dodge Landesman.

For more info regarding Landesman, head to his website or read this week’s New Yorker piece on him.

This week Liberty University disbanded its College Democrats group, claiming their mission is inconsistent with university values. The group’s secretary, Jan Dervish also joined us to talk about the controversy.

 

Time two-steps it on Catholicism and Obama

 

Today, writing about “Church politics” (whatever those are), Time gushes over Obama and says that conservative Catholics may even be at “schism” (because the pundits of high liberalism know theology far better than the stuffy old bishops, of course) with the Pope for being so opposed to the Notre Dame commencement address.

In January, leading with the headline “Vatican slams Obama on abortion,” Time wrote about how ready the Vatican was to tear apart the President for authorizing funding for global pro-choice NGOs.

Republican Fear-tactics Continue

A new Ad. from House Minority Leader John Boehner:

Public officials have a responsibility to not traffic in fear. Blind terror does not advance effective public policy or aid our political decision making. This is just another example of Republican arrogance and irresponsibility and a final indicator that they have failed to learn ANY lessons from the last 8 years.