Archive for July, 2012

Erick Erickson Chimes in on Cruz-Dewhurst

Editor-in-Chief of RedState.com and CNN Contributor Erick Erickson has been a vocal supporter of US Senate candidate Ted Cruz. He’s written extensively about the race on his popular blog site, and he joins us this morning to discuss the latest developments.

Visit RedState.com HERE.

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Today’s Guest Lineup

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Ambassador John Bolton joins us to discuss what he calls the “ongoing failure” of UN talks concerning Iran. We’ll also talk about the 2012 race among other political hot topics.

Check out his latest piece at the Weekly Standard.

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Mark welcomes Glenn Beck to talk current events as well as a fundraiser where they will appear this weekend to support an Israeli hospital.

For information about this event, click HERE.

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STAAR testing … is it working? Texas Workforce Commissioner Tom Pauken believes that the “teach-to-the-test” method (whether it’s the TAKS, STAAR, TAAS) has failed a large number of students who are not geared academically or who are already considering dropping out.

Read his latest on this topic HERE.

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American Film Producer Gerald Molen has produced some of the most memorable films during the last three decades, such as the blockbusters Jurassic Park, Twister, Days of Thunder, Hook and Minority Report. He was a producer for the film Schindler’s List and co-producer for Rain Man which both won the Academy Award’s Oscar for Best Picture.

His latest work “Obama 2016″ examines the question, “If Obama wins a second term, where will we be in 2016?”

Check out the trailer:

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Join Glenn Beck and Me to Help Our Allies in Israel

Saturday, July 14th in Richardson, Texas we’ll come together to support Assaf Harofeh Medical Center in Israel.

The Assaf HaRofeh Medical Center shines like a beacon of coexistence in Israel for many races and religions. Whether caring for soldiers, terror victims, new immigrants, expectant mothers or cancer patients, the spectrum of Israeli life is represented in the 900-bed hospital.

Supporting Assaf HaRofeh means directly supporting Israelis in their time of most dire need.

Wanna come? Get your tickets HERE.

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Thanks Again, Andrea Mitchell

We all know media culture is in the tank for the Obama reelection campaign. But every once in a while, there is an example of a media figure acting as a campaign operative that is so blatant it deserves extra attention
 

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Wednesday’s Guest Lineup

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It’s time to check in with one of our favorite national pundits, Editor of the Weekly Standard and Fox News Contributor Bill Kristol.

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Roger Williams has received a big endorsement today in the race for the US 25th Congressional District? Who is it? Tune in to find out!

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Tuesday’s Guest Lineup

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Congressman Louie Gohmert joins us this morning to discuss political hot topics, among them — the Texas Voter ID law brought before federal court this week.

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Katrina Trinko is a reporter for the National Review. She has been covering the US Senate runoff between David Dewhurst and Ted Cruz, and she joins us this morning to discuss how the rest of the country is viewing this highly contested race.

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The Honorable Arlene Wohlgemuth is the Executive Director for the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Center for Health Care Policy. She joins us to discuss yesterday’s news, that Governor Rick Perry won’t expand Medicaid in Texas or implement a state insurance exchange.

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There’s been a big endorsement in the runoff between Roger Williams and Wes Riddle (CD-25). Wes pops on at 9:35am to give us the scoop.

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A Tale of Two Races

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The Texas Tribune’s Aman Batheja has been covering the runoff between David Dewhurst and Ted Cruz and he joins us this morning to discuss the latest news in the race.

Check out his latest HERE.

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Fort Worth Star Telegram columnist Bud Kennedy was in Hays County last night covering a CD-25 candidate forum between Roger Williams and Wes Riddle and he joins us to share his perspective.

Catch his columns HERE.

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Teavangelical Talk with Author David Brody

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We’re joined this morning by David Brody, chief political correspondent for the Christian Broadcast Network and author of The Teavangelicals: The Inside Story of How the Evangelicals and the Tea Party Are Taking Back America.

We’ll discuss David’s extensive on-the-ground election coverage from the presidential campaign trail, his exclusive interviews with top “Teavangelicals” and his valuable political reporting from a Christian perspective.
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Join Glenn Beck and Me to Help Our Allies in Israel

UPDATE: We welcomed Assaf HaRofeh Medical Center director Aharon Chowlow on today’s show to discuss this important event.

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Rant of the Day

The title suggests I do this every day. I don’t. I don’t even do this every week. But as I worked through the reasons the Supreme Court Obamacare ruling was so very, very wrong, it just got to me, and well, here’s the result. I hope it worked out well for you:

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