Category: Politics

Woody Brock argues that solutions to our current economic problems require enactment of constructive policies that allow “true” capitalism to flourish even as they incorporate social policies that help those who truly need it in his book American Gridlock.

John Taylor is a Stanford University professor who has been an adviser to presidents. We discuss his First Principles of how to restore America to prosperity.

Steve Hutkins is on a crusade to save the US Post Office. He contends the Post Office we thought we knew is vitally important to the fabric of American life. We discuss his compelling reasons why we need to Save the Post Office.

Trita Parsi presents controversial ideas on US-Iran relations. He’s the president of the National Iranian American Council. We discuss his proposals in his book A Single Roll of the Dice: Obama’s Diplomacy with Iran.

Maria Cardona is a top Democratic strategist for a leading public affairs firm in Washington, DC. We discuss the importance of the Latina vote in the 2012 election.

Bill Allison is the Editorial Director of the Sunlight Foundation— a non-profit covering influence in politics. We discuss the impact of Super PACs on American politics.

Ronald Scott is the definitive biographer of GOP Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He gives us a balanced overview of Romney’s life and career from his book Mitt Romney: An Inside Look At The Man and His Politics.

Paul Barrett is the Assistant Managing Editor of Bloomberg Businessweek magazine. We talk about the rise of the Glock handgun from his book titled Glock.

Michael Reagan is a political commentator and son of former California Governor and former President Ronald Reagan. We discuss the Iowa Caucuses and the upcoming GOP debates.

Tracy Davis is a political pundit, author and former writer for President George H.W. Bush. We review the top political stories of 2011 and look ahead towards the 2012 Presidential election.