Politics is very much in the news. Michael Ian Black has a long history writing and performing comedy. You may have seen him on the Comedy Channel, MTV or VH1. He’s partnered with Meghan McCain—that’s right, daughter of Senator John McCain—to pay tribute to America. We discuss the book titled America, You Sexy Bitch.
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.
John Ellis believes we have a crisis of competence in the University of California educational system. He objects to the corrupting effect of political activism in the UC System. We discuss his findings based on a study by the California Association of Scholars prepared for the Regents of the University of California.
David Cruz Thayne was a Democratic contender for the US House of Representatives from the newly formed 26th Congressional District that includes much of Ventura County—excluding Simi Valley. He returns to the show to help us handicap the election between Democrat Julia Brownley and Republican Tony Strickland.
Gary Johnson is a Presidential Candidate in the 2012 election. He is also the former governor of New Mexico. He’s running on the Libertarian ticket. We discuss his platform and his campaign.
Ed Klein has changed the lexicon surrounding the 2012 Presidential Election. He’s also penned this country’s #1 best selling. We discuss his scathing biography of President Barack Obama titled The Amateur.