July 1, 2013 Hour 1

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Edward Snowden’s revelations about America’s spying tactics on other countries, including allies. Are we spying for commercial purposes rather than for security?  Edward Snowden appears to be stuck in Moscow after his attempt to escape to Ecuador was stamped out by Biden.  Putin’s response to giving him up was negative towards the U.S. but doesn’t want us to think he’s …

June 26, 2013 Hour 1

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Supreme Court strikes down vital parts of DOMA.  The Court also dismissed Prop 8’s case in California, which will allow it to be challenged again.  Antonin Scalia’s hateful dissent. Mashup of Republicans lamenting the decision by the Court.  Many Conservatives put out statements and tweets filled with dramatic fears to the decision. President Obama called the plaintiffs of Prop 8 …

June 25, 2013 Hour 1

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Richard Clarke revealed that the government has the power to remotely control people’s cars and accelerate, brake, or disable those functions.  He also speculated that if there was this “cyber attack” on a car, it could’ve happened to Michael Hastings.  Video of Ana’s interview with the man that witnessed the crash.  The SCOTUS voted down a vital portion of the …

June 24, 2013 Hour 1

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Global journey of Edward Snowden. Clip of Chuck Schumer’s comments. Russia laughs off plea for cooperation with US. Clip of John Kerry expressing disapproval over Snowden. The US has lost the moral high-ground with regard to chiding China over lack of civil liberties. Remember when America used to be the leader of the free world? Ecuador is in a bloc …