On the show:
First —
Paul Brandus, White House Bureau Chief and founder of the West Wing Report, will give us the latest about about the presidential race and the impact of the latest bad economic news on the campaigns. We’ll also touch on why Obama went to Colombia and whether he was successful.
Then —
Are women politicians in America oppressed or is American politics better left for the boys? The United States is currently tied for 79th in the world with liberal powerhouse Turkmenistan for percentage of women in national government. Who is number 1? Rwanda. Who’s number 3?
In case you missed the show:
Part 1: Samantha commentary on education 2012-03-10-samantha-clemens-p1.mp3
Part 2: James Burnett, Boston Globe 2012-03-10-samantha-clemens-p2-james-burnett-globe.mp3
Do American Schools need help? (yes)
Is college for snobs? (No)
Should all who want higher education have the opportunity to advance themselves? (yes)
Do Republicans want an educated populace? (Apparently not)
Join Samantha this Saturday, March 10, 2012 as she discusses the Republicans’ war on education.
“But what about people like Mr. Romney? Don
Martha Fuller Clark
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Glen Johnson
2012-01-07-samantha-clemens-glen-johnson-boston-globe.mp3
This Saturday’s show:
Join Samantha on her first show of the New Year as she welcomes Boston.com’s Political Intelligence editor, Glen Johnson!
The two will break down the recent Iowa Caucus and prepare us for the New Hampshire primary!
Also joining the show: Vice Chair of the New Hampshire Democratic Party, Martha Fuller Clark!
This is not your mother’s New Hampshire.
Samantha fills in for Michele Mcphee on WRKO
Guests:
Obama’s trip
@West Wing Report:
2010-08-21-samantha-clemens.Mp31 in 5 Americans believe Obama is a Muslim?? What is wrong with this country? If you oppose his policies, then fine. Oppose them. But this made-up stuff?
The Rev. Franklin Graham Says President Obama was ‘Born a Muslim’
“I think the president’s problem is that he was born a Muslim, his father was a Muslim. The seed of Islam is passed through the father like the seed of Judaism is passed through the mother. He was born a Muslim, his father gave him an Islamic name,”
Presented on July 3, 2010…
Let
Paul Krugman clears up some of the baloney that’s been going around about the health care reform effort…
Don’t believe it?
Sam appeared as a guest on Mark Levine