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Investors and Economists Slap Bernanke Over QE2
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the wild swing of commodities, a QE2 revolt from investors and economists, and the merger of Newsweek and the Daily Beast.
12:20 AM The New Ledger Sarah Palin vs. The Federal Reserve
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss Tim Geithner's trip to the G-20 Summit, and Sarah Palin's battle with the Federal Reserve.
08:10 PM on 02/05/2012 The New Ledger A Deeper Look at the Tea Party Movement
On the Veteran's Day edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Anne Sorock of the Sam Adams Alliance to discuss their in-depth study of the Tea Party movement, their successes and failures in the 2010 election and how they may influence governing in this upcoming Congress.
06:50 PM on 02/04/2012 The New Ledger Obama's Trip to India
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh to discuss the midterm elections, Obama's trip to India and the Keith Olbermann controversy at MSNBC.
06:50 PM on 02/04/2012 The New Ledger Andrew Malcolm on Obama, California, and Howard Dean
Ben Domenech and Brad Jackson are joined by author, journalist, and Pulitzer Prize finalist Andrew Malcolm of the Los Angeles Times to discuss President Obama's trip to India, the politics of California, and whether Howard Dean will challenge the president in 2012.
07:42 AM on 02/02/2012 The New Ledger Obama's New Normal
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Ben Domenech and Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the the latest Fed actions, Wall Street numbers, earnings report expectations, whether the Democrats are wise to keep Nancy Pelosi, and President Obama's declaration of the "New Normal."
05:30 AM on 02/02/2012 The New Ledger Is Income Inequality Structural?
Why do some people find it rather easy to make salaries that are ten times greater than average, while many others find their earning power compressed and even low-income jobs very hard to find? As a corollary to the same question, why are middle class jobs disappearing?
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Obama's Town Hall and the Red State Uprising
On today's episode of Welcome to the Know, Brad Jackson and Pejman Yousefzadeh discuss Obama's disastrous town hall, Contract with America: Part Deux, and the influence of RedState.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Tim Geithner on China, More Peter Orszag, and Currency Issues
In this week's edition of Coffee and Markets, featuring The New Ledger's Francis Cianfrocca and Brad Jackson, we're talking about Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Peter Orszag's suggested approaches to entitlement reform, and the latest currency issues with China and Japan.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Harry Reid and Comparable Worth
Let's hope that the comparable worth concept ? the idea that human resources management should compare positions rather than the attributes of individuals ? that is embodied in the ?Paycheck Fairness Act? goes back to the grave and stays there.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Student Free Press Association Takes Back College News
On today's episode of Welcome to the Know, The New Ledger's Brad Jackson talks to Katherine Miller about the Student Free Press Association, a news organization that allows journalism student to get real world experience and learn from some impressive mentors.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Election Day in Delaware
On this edition of Welcome to the Know the New Ledger's Brad Jackson and Pejman Yousefzadeh discuss political ads, Obamacare and election day in Delaware.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Drew Brees on Financial Football
Over the past few years in the National Football League, we've seen a long list of players experience the difficult ramifications of poor financial decisions. Today Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees talked to me about his own financial experiences, and his project to provide financial education for young people and particularly young athletes.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Rahm: We Should Have Let GM Fail
We really should have let GM go down, and Rahm Emanuel knew it and said so. If he said it and meant it, he was right.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Meghan McCain's Dirty, Sexy Politics
The sad truth is that Meghan McCain is never going to write a book that imparts a basic level of understanding about any topic until she reaches a basic level of understanding about herself.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Norman Rockwell and September 11th
In real time, we have an ethos today -- the Urban Dictionary definition of tolerance -- but it?s a negative vision, one of ambivalence and obligatory remarks. I think more than any one thing, what happened September 11, 2001 cemented it in our collective approach to the world.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger The Coming Political Civil Wars
Those on the right would do well to observe two storylines playing out this week which provide lessons on what political wars may come. The first is the current clash over the Republican primary in Delaware, and the second is the existing conflict over Rahm Emanuel's leadership in Barack Obama's White House.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Bernanke Speaks, Foreclosures Are a Mess, and Mitch Daniels Wants a VAT
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the Ben Bernanke's latest comments, the huge foreclosure mess, and Mitch Daniels' call for new taxes, including a VAT.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Democrat Accusations and the Chamber of Commerce
On today's Coffee & Markets, Brad and Pej discuss accusations of foreign funds being used by the Chamber of Commerce in this year's election, and recent winners of the Nobel Prize.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Science and its Enemies on the Left: An Update
Scientific integrity and scientific progress continue to take a beating from the Left.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Unemployment Numbers and Waivers from Obamacare
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the unexpected unemployment figures, the waiver of McDonalds and other companies from Obamacare, and the latest in currency issues.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger John Noonan on Defending Defense
On today's edition of Coffee & Markets, Brad Jackson and Drew M. talk to John Noonan of the Foreign Policy Initiative about the importance of keeping a strong Defense Department.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Christine O'Donnell is Not a Witch Apparently
On today's episode of Welcome to the Know, Brad Jackson and Pejman Yousefzadeh discuss Rick Sanchez, formerly of CNN, Christine O'Donnell's first TV ad, and a little Star Wars.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Coffee and Markets: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech talk about Rahm Emanuel's departure from the White House, the latest consumer spending numbers, and the upcoming college football weekend. Our featured guest is Claire Berlinski, who'll tell us about Margaret Thatcher and American economic policy.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger No Advice and No Consent
It is remarkable that President Obama has been lecturing Afghan president Harmid Karzai on government ethics and the rule of law. President Obama?s admonishment to follow constitutional principles and procedures is coming from a man living in a glass house.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Shocking! Tom Friedman Doesn't Understand The Tea Party Movement
Tom Friedman takes a break from solving the worlds international problems and takes on the tea party movement.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Why Malaysia Matters
As a successful example of a moderate Muslim nation with economic and cultural success, it's crucial to understand the importance of Malaysia and the unique role it plays in the region.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Gun Rights and the 2010 Senate Elections
Will the 2011 Senate be friendlier to the Second Amendment than the current Senate? While the 2010 election will result in gains for Republicans, both parties contain pro-rights and anti-rights candidates.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Controversy in Alaska's Senate Race and the Departure of Larry Summers
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson, Francis Cianfrocca and Ben Domenech talk about the latest housing numbers, controversy in Alaska's Senate race, the decline of the Clinton political coalition, who's going to have Obama's ear on economic policy with his evaporating policy team and more.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger America's One Child Policy and the GOP Pledge
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, we're talking about the Tea Party Movement, the Republicans' latest pledge to America, the upheaval in the White House's staff, and we'll talk to Weekly Standard senior writer Jonathan Last about his powerful new piece on America's One Child Policy.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Obamacare's Destiny: The Supreme Court
When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was asked if the health control law is constitutional, she contemptuously asked back, ?Are you serious?? The answer, the federal judges are saying, is ?Yes.?
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Debating Mitch Daniels' Call for a VAT
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh to debate Mitch Daniels' call for a new Value-Added-Tax (VAT). Also on the show, Brad and Pej talk about the 30th Anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger LIVE Election Night Coverage
The New Ledger has LIVE election coverage tonight. Stay tuned for all the latest updates in House, Senate and Governors races. We'll have exit polls, final tallies, and all the reports of dirty tricks.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Erick Erickson Talks Election Day
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by RedState's Erick Erickson to talk about today's elections, what Republicans will do once they take over in Washington, and the role Erick and RedState have played in the conservative movement.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Election Predictions and Possible Market Reactions
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss predictions for tomorrow's election, and how the market might react.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Obama's Fiscal Train Wreck
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss Obama's fiscal train wreck, and his blatant lies about the economy on the Daily Show.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Voter Fraud and Ethan Epstein on China
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are discuss voter fraud accusations, then Ben is joined by Christopher Badeaux and Ethan Epstein to talk about China's environmental record.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Ronald Reagan, Extremist Collaborator
Since the experience of Ronald Reagan in California, one thing that has not changed in politics is the charge of ?extremism.?
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger American School Children Waiting for Superman
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh to talk about Waiting for Superman, the new documentary about the state of America's educational system. They also discuss George Lucas' newest plans for sequels to Star Wars.
01:45 AM on 01/31/2012 The New Ledger Michael Barone Talks About the November 2 Election
In today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by the one and only Michael Barone to discuss next week's election. We'll also touch on job loss from Obamacare.
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