The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show

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Every Tuesday from 8:00am to 9:00am. Retired October 2020

 

Call-in talk radio covering politics, history, and the state of the zeitgeist, with a liberal dose of listener comments.

 

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Democracy when? An Iowa post-mortem

Airs at: Tue, 02/02/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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The first contest of the 2016 presidential election is officially in the books. Abe and Joe take stock of the Iowa caucuses. Read more

Through the looking glass

Airs at: Tue, 01/26/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Last week, Sarah Palin simultaneously endorsed Donald Trump's campaign for president and redefined free-form English poetry. We are officially through the looking glass. Abe and Joe take your calls and contemplate the absurdity of 21st-Century American politics. Read more

Let the games begin

Airs at: Tue, 01/19/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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It's now officially a presidential election year, which means that the nonstop wall of nonsense emanating from the campaign trail is about to reach heretofore undreamt-of levels. Abe and Joe survey the circus and take your calls. Because, y'know, what the hell. Read more

Return of the Son of TPP

Airs at: Tue, 01/12/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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President Obama intends to see the Trans-Pacific Partnership ratified before the end of his term in office. But what is the TPP? Joe Uris explains why you should oppose this latest disastrous trade deal. Read more

Extremism in the defense

Airs at: Tue, 01/05/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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This weekend, a group of armed right-wing extremists took over a number of buildings at a wildlife refuge in eastern Oregon. The response from law enforcement has been notably restrained, particularly in contrast to, for example, the response to a boy with a toy gun in a Cl... Read more

2015 year in review

Airs at: Tue, 12/29/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Join Abe and Joe for a recap of the year's events, a snapshot of the world as it is, and some thoughts on what might lie ahead. Also -- your calls! Read more

DNC Trying to Shut Out Sanders and the Problem with the Constitution's Protection of Property Rights

Airs at: Tue, 12/22/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Joe Uris hosts a two-part discussion. He looks at how the Democratic National Committee is trying to shut out Bernie Sanders. He also discusses the inability to solve the current environmental crisis under the existing constitution, which upholds property rights. Read more

Un-Conservation

Airs at: Tue, 12/15/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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Aaron Robertson of Oregon Wild joins Abe and Joe to discuss the proposed sale and privatization of Elliott State Forest on the southern Oregon Coast. Read more

My god can beat up your god

Airs at: Tue, 12/08/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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The world, it seems, has been awash in religious violence of late. In the U.S., this has aggravated a long-standing tendency toward Islamophobia and nativist demagoguery -- which will only get worse in the wake of the San Bernardino tragedy. Abe and Joe try to make sense of... Read more

The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show on 12/01/15

Airs at: Tue, 12/01/2015 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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