Best J. W. Judge Podcasts (2025)

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AI Hallucinations, Business Lessons in 90 Days, and A Voice Crying in the Wilderness with Tom Libby 1:50:30

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AI Hallucinations, Business Lessons in 90 Days, and A Voice Crying in the Wilderness w/Tom Libby and Jesan Sorrells --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - A Check Up from the Neck Up Episode 05:00 Unchecked Information Fuels AI Misinformation 10:09 Overcomplicating Communication 12:30 Seth Godin's Publishing Paradox 18:55 Local Podcast Media Venture …

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Shorts #175 - The Insignificance of Work 5:26

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Leaders, the workplace wasn't meant to hold the weight of significance we place on it. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading li…

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Counterpoint 05-05-25 Scott Harris discusses: Ralph Nader Assesses Trump's 100-Day Attack on Democracy; Israel's Gaza Food Blockade Triggers Famine, Hospitalizes 9,000 Children for Acute Malnutrition; ... 1:20:08

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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Shorts #174 - The End of the Enlightenment 6:03

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Leaders, ignore the appeals of the unserious people here at the end of the Enlightenment. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading…

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Counterpoint 04-28-25 Scott Harris discusses: Assessing Trump's Disastrous First 100 Days; Trump Deports US Citizen Children, Arrests Wisconsin Judge; Trump Policies Risk Dangerous Global Nuclear Proliferation; ... 1:28:29

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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KENT STATE 1970: AFTER THE SHOOTINGS 1:06:09

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In this episode, we talk about everything that happens after that moment when four students were killed at a protest at a college (only two were participating in the protest). Opinion wasn't universally with the slain students, the school had little interest in memorializing and the criminal justice system focused not at those who killed students b…

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SO THESE FIVE GUYS WALK INTO A HOTEL: THE PLAZA ACCORD 48:33

13d ago48:33

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In 1985, a new Treasury Secretary had a shocking idea. Get the financial leaders of the world large economies in one gilded hotel room and don't tell the press, or the markets, until the deal is done. The Plaza Accords, as they were dubbed, has come up again in today's tariff discussions. At least one administration official would say it's what's n…

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Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford w/Libby Unger 1:56:35

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Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford with Libby Unger --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford. 02:00 Parade's End and the 19th Century's Third Turning: An Era of Unraveling. 08:10 Lost Paradise Post-WWI Reflections. 10:26 WW1 Resentment and WW2 Post-Colonial Aftermaths. 18:10 Modern French Ghetto Issues Ignored. 25:05 Modern…

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Counterpoint 04-21-25 Scott Harris discusses: Campaign Prepares for Trump's Invocation of the Insurrection Act; Effective Resistance to Trump's War on Democracy; Assessing Corporate Media's Coverage of ... 1:29:43

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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Lexington and Concord: What You May Not Know 38:55

17d ago38:55

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You know about the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the shot heard around the world, the minutemen and their trifold hats and muskets. But how much do you really know about the day's events? This episode we look at the day of fighting at Concord, when a British raiding party turned into a display of American resistance and a trial run for American…

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RE-BROADCAST - The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare w/Libby Unger 2:20:20

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RE-BROADCAST: The Tragedy of King Lear by William Shakespeare w/Libby Unger --- Welcome & Introduction - 0:01:35 CEOs Building Stronger Companies with Common Touch Leadership Lessons from Shakespeare's King Lear for Modern Leaders Never Forget Your Roots: Lessons in Humility and Servant Leadership Challenge Assumptions Cultivate Servant Leadership …

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Shorts #173 - Once to Die... 4:40

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I don't believe in reincarnation. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Subscribe…

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Counterpoint 04-14-25 Scott Harris discusses: Trump regime's dangerous suppression of student free speech; Federal workers could lead new Trump resistance; How your tax dollars were spent in 2024; After ... 1:23:16

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org. Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline…

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Listen Now — Fiasco: Iran-Contra 43:48

24d ago43:48

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If you like My History Can Beat Up Your Politics, you’ll enjoy the new season of Fiasco, a podcast from Slow Burn creator Leon Neyfakh. Leon transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of the United States’ most pivotal historical events, bringing to life the forgotten twists and turns of the past while shedding light on the present. In his ne…

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LINCOLN'S LAND IN IOWA - Now on Patreon 5:01

27d ago5:01

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Lincoln owned land in Iowa, but didn't get a chance to see it. It did remain in the family for a while. We talk about it, what happened to it, and the area around Tama county where one of his lots was. It's part of the bonus content on the Patreon. Subscribe to the Patreon for as little as $5 dollars a month and get ad-free episodes, and bonus epis…

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GROVER CLEVELANDS THREE WARNINGS ABOUT TARIFFS 22:20

28d ago22:20

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The 22nd and 24th President staked his first re-election bid opposing tariffs. There were reasons. He felt they increased prices on all goods, including non-imports, he thought they were limited in benefit to working people, and he had a third warning that is not as prominent in debates today. We discuss his 1887 Tariff Message. Learn more about yo…

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Considering Genius: Writings on Jazz by Stanley Crouch 40:25

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Considering Genius: Writings on Jazz by Stanley Crouch --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Considering Genius: Writings on Jazz by Stanley Crouch 01:00 Jazz, Music, and Chaos as Leadership 06:40 Leontyne Price: Breaking Musical Barriers 07:56 Stanley Crouch: Jazz Critic Remembered 11:05 Stanley Crouch on Louis Armstrong 18:24 Louis Armstrong: Jazz…

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Shorts #172 - The Book of Judges 4:23

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Leaders, in those days, there were no leaders in the United States of America, and every man was a leader in his own eyes. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons Fro…

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Counterpoint 04-07-25 Scott Harris discusses: The disastrous impact of Trump's international tariffs on US economic inequality; Trump resistance movement and the history of general strikes; Interviews ... 1:17:09

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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SMOOT: THE MAN BEHIND THE SMOOT-HAWLEY TARIFF 53:26

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You may know his tariff, but not him. A look at the man behind the Smoot-Hawley Tariff. Reed Smoot, Senator from Utah. His history, his politics, his views on tariffs. His battles for a mix of conservative issues and progressive stands. And his battle to keep his own seat from religious intolerance. Plus a discussion on tariffs in history and the v…

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The Collected Poetry of Ogden Nash w/Ryan J. Stout 1:22:19

1M ago1:22:19

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The Collected Poetry of Ogden Nash by Ogden Nash w/Ryan J. Stout --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - The Collected Poetry of Ogden Nash 02:00 Misconceptions of Ogden Nash 06:05 Ogden Nash's Career Transformation 14:02 Differentiating Poems from Songs 19:32 Radio's Role in Early Marketing 25:38 Monday Dread and Weekend Relief 28:54 "Tech Reveals, D…

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Shorts #171 - We Must Come to Grips with Endings 4:08

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Leaders must have language to deal with the fact of endings. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this pod…

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Counterpoint 03-31-25 Scott Harris discusses: Confronting the Reality of Trump's Repugnant White Supremacist Agenda; Trump-Musk Sabotage of Social Security Designed to Hasten the System's Privatization; ... 1:23:35

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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The Count of Monte Cristo - Part 2 by Alexandre Dumas w/Christen Blair Horne 1:50:47

1M ago1:50:47

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The Count of Monte Cristo - Part 2 by Alexandre Dumas w/Christen Blair Horne --- 00:00 Welcome and Open - "The Tuileries Cabinet Prelude" 09:56 Louis XVIII and Napoleonic Era 11:11 King Louis XVIII: Exile and Challenges 17:34 "Highlighting Human Ridiculousness" 22:52 "Beware of Preachy Narratives" 28:07 Understanding Trump and Obama's Humanity 33:5…

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NOW ON THE PATREON: CHESTER ARTHUR, PART THREE - "I WILL ACCEPT!" 3:14

1M ago3:14

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That's right - sign up for Patreon for our most recent episode about the 21st President, Chester Alan Arthur. In this episode, the establishment takes on the establishment, but just a little. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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FEDERAL JUDGES AND PRESIDENTS 1:11:38

1M ago1:11:38

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Federal judges and Presidents have clashed in the past. It's rarely been cheery. As executive power exists only within the frame of law, this should be expected. There are freak events where Presidents have ignored judicial orders, but it is not the routine. We get into it, including a case of a man on a horse following U.S. soldiers, a tribe's rem…

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Shorts #170 - Great Men of History 5:41

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Leaders, it's time to stand astride history, yet again. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast …

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Counterpoint 03-24-25 Scott Harris discusses: Trump triggers US constitutional crisis; Rightwing domination of social media platforms disinformation; Bernie Sanders rallies Trump opponents nationwide; ... 1:21:36

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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The Color Purple by Alice Walker 31:46

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The Color Purple by Alice Walker --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Subscribe …

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Shorts #169 - They That Make Them Are Like Unto Them 4:52

2M ago4:52

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Leaders, become not the tools you use. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Subs…

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Counterpoint 03-17-25 Scott Harris discusses: Trump Suppression of Free Speech Pretext for Deportation Palestinian Student Activist; Trump Musk Social Security Attack Could Disrupt Benefit Checks; Is the ... 1:21:54

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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CANNABIS AND SAMUEL J. TILDEN 46:33

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Samuel Tilden won the popular vote but lost the Presidency to Rutherford B. Hayes in the disputed electoral college. That is is his footnote in history. He's also known for taking down Boss Tweed. Though his actual role is disputed by people at the time. What's less known about him is the source of the family money. His family sold patent medicines…

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THEODORE ROOSEVELT ON PEACE, There is No Mary Todd Lincoln and Other Stories 42:06

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A bit from TR on making peace, why we should drop the Mary Todd and other stories. Ad Free for Airwave History subscribers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is the Hand That Leads the World... 1:01:41

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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is the Hand That Leads the World... --- There’s No Book to Read Today on the Podcast - 00:05 Mothers, and Motherhood, are Fundamental in our Society and in our Culture - 00:25 Things I Hear About the Podcast From You the Listener - 00:35 How Can You Hope to Make a Dent in Leadership with a Podcast? - 00:40 Who Do I Li…

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Shorts #168 - Our Eyes Are Watching the First Turning 7:12

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Leaders, our eyes are watching the future. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ …

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Counterpoint 03-10-25 Scott Harris discusses: Trump's assault on democracy mirrors other authoritarian regimes; National 40 day boycott of Target launched over store's elimination of DEI policy; Trump ... 1:19:12

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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ASHAMED IN THE DAY OF JUDGEMENT - Resistance to Jackson Indian Removal Policy in its Time 48:34

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Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren's policy of Indian population removal, which lead to the Trail of Tears and thousands of deaths, was not uncontested or passively allowed at the time. Nearly half of Congress opposed it, as did petition writers all over the nation. So did one of the President's former friends and of course, most of the elected re…

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Now on The Patreon - Chester Arthur, Part 2- Stalwarts! 2:28

2M ago2:28

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What does it mean to be a Stalwart? In history, it's just a name for political machine pros seeking jobs and being corrupt. But it was more. While telling how Chester Arthur became the nation's most famous fired civil servant, we explain politics in the 19th century. The real battles then were inside the party. On our Patreon now, [www.patreon.com/…

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"REGO" - AL GORE'S REINVENTING GOVERNMENT 1993 28:37

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It was clunky, and a little Office Space-like. And it cut federal jobs. But then-Vice President Al Gore's "REGO" program was different in many ways from "DOGE" -The 1993 program was bipartisan, considered [cuts were identified, then made, in that order. And it was slow, and generated little protest. It did generate tension in the Clinton White Hous…

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BONUS - Interview with Brian Morgan - Think Deeply, Write Clearly 1:25:01

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Interview with Brian Morgan, Founder of Think Deeply, Write Clearly --- 00:00 Introduction to Brian Morgan, Founder of Think Deeply, Write Clearly. 08:44 The Kardashians vs. Meaningful Influence. 13:09 Craving Authentic, Thoughtful Content. 20:02 "Focus on Audience, Not Virality." 26:41 Identification Is Not Power. 30:47 Everyday Unspoken Choices. …

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Counterpoint 03-03-25: Scott Harris discusses Democratic Party's weak opposition to Trump coup; Trump intimidates, threatens freedom of the press; Students resist Trump elimination of campus DEI; FBI ... 1:24:35

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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The Omni-Americans by Albert L. Murray w/Tom Libby 1:38:47

2M ago1:38:47

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The Omni-Americans by Albert L. Murray w/Tom Libby --- 00:00 Insightful African-American Narrative 08:55 "Generational Ethnic Awakenings in America" 16:49 Critique of Moynihan Report Impacts 19:14 White Perceptions of Black Defiance 27:41 Unconditional Embrace Beyond Color 30:18 Talent Overcomes Boundaries 37:56 Debating Ancestry and Identity Perce…

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Now on the Patreon: Chester Arthur's Early Years, and More 3:54

2M ago3:54

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A bit about what we've got cooking at Patreon, including the first of three parts of our series on the 21st President. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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THE WORLD iS CHANGING, BUT HISTORY IS STILL USEFUL -DON'T THROW OUT THE BOOKS YET 36:07

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Bruce is on a tear being told that given the norm-breaking going on there is no place for history. Nothing can be farther from the truth. He outlines why, instead of history not being useful, it's actually quick history (comparing say Trump to Obama) that is still interesting, but maybe won't lock down the kind of results you want. But in the long …

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Shorts #167 - Feelings Strike Back 5:18

2M ago5:18

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Leaders, start your comments with the words, "I think..." --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★ Support this podcas…

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Counterpoint 02-24-25: Scott Harris discusses discusses the GOP attempt to cut $880 billion from Medicaid; RFK Jr's attack on US public health policy; Tactics to resist Trump-Musk coup; Bernie Sanders ... 1:18:17

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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BONUS - The Storyteller - Reflections on the Works of Nikolai Leskov by Walter Benjamin 47:17

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The Storyteller - Reflections on the Works of Nikolai Leskov by Walter Benjamin. --- 00:00 Welcome and Introduction - Decoding Walter Benjamin's "The Storyteller" 05:21 The Decline of Human Experience 07:16 Walter Benjamin's Influence on Philosophy 13:11 Exploring Life's Perplexity through Novels 14:24 Storytelling vs. Technology Disruption 17:45 H…

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Shorts #166 - Wisdom from all the Wrong Places 6:06

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Leaders, wisdom in a fragmented communication environment is hard to come by. --- Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music. --- Pick up your copy of 12 Rules for Leaders: The Foundation of Intentional Leadership NOW on AMAZON! Check out the 2022 Leadership Lessons From the Great Books podcast reading list! --- ★…

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Counterpoint 02-17-25: Scott Harris discusses Trump's illegal demolition of federal government provokes constitutional crisis calls for impeachment; Democrats muddled response to Trump-Musk coup; Trump ... 1:25:09

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COUNTERPOINT RADIO, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 – 9:30 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org Some segments featured on Counterpoint are edited for re-broadcast on the syndicated Between The Lines radio news magazine. Visit their web site at http://www.btlonline.…

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PRESIDENTIAL ASSISTANTS AND AIDES "Separated By a Swinging Door" 1:45:58

3M ago1:45:58

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From the man who answered T.R.'s phone and maybe saved his life, to the secret "Sphinx" around Woodrow Wilson, to Coolidge's surprise enforcer. We look at all sorts of Presidential assistants and aides, both official ones and non-official ones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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