Trump Would Not be on the Ballot Here. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are John Waihe’e and Karl Rhoads. Our panel, including former governor John Waihee and Senator Karl Rhoads (a Democrat representing Honolulu who frequently criticizes Trump and Republicans over the Jan. 6 riot) who introduced […]
What Do we Really Know About Kevin’s Election (American Issues Take Two)
What Deals Did He Finally Have to Make. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Manfred Henningsen. Our panel discusses those parts of Kevin McCarthy’s election that were designed for public excitement and those parts that were happening behind the scenes and which will affect the House and […]
Starting Another Year in a Divided Congress (American Issues Take Two)
Can the Republicans Repatriate Themselves. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Colin Moore. Our panel examines the likelihood and political effect of indictments against Trump; Kevin McCarthy’s efforts to be Speaker; the troubled composition and agenda of the House Republicans; the policies of the […]
What New Policies Can we Expect After Election Day (Community Matters)
Will we Have Another Phoney Tax ‘reform’ Act. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Roger Epstein. Roger Epstein, retired tax attorney, helps us imagine what new policies the Republicans will advance after Election Day, including their opposition and reversal of the liberal social safety net policies advanced by the Democrats, […]
What will Happen AFTER the Midterm Elections (American Issues Take Two)
Can we have Orderly Transfers of Power. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guest is Jeff Portnoy. Our panel takes stock of the Trump candidates who support the Big Lie and may not support the orderly transfer of power in federal and state elections. The panel addresses what American […]
How Did Trump Do on his GOP Primaries (Community Matters)
And How will that Affect the General Elections. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Manfred Henningsen. Political Science professor Manfred Hennigsen helps us understand what happened in Trump’s efforts to primary any Republican candidate who voted against him on his impeachment, how did his candidates do in the GOP primaries […]
Let’s Pick a New President (American Issues Take Two)
Evaluating the Possibilities. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Jeff Portnoy. Our panel examines whether Joe Biden can or should run again and who the democrats could and should put up to succeed him, possibly including Kamala Harris, Gavin Newsom, Cory Booker, Amy Klobuchar, […]
How Roe Changes our Democracy (American Issues Take Two)
How will it Affect our National Decline. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Jeff Portnoy. Our panel discusses how the reversal of Roe v. Wade affects the country socially, economically and legally, and how it will exacerbate the decline of our democracy. The ThinkTech […]
Trying to Understand the Base (American Issues Take Two)
What Effect, if Any, Do Current Events Have. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guest is Stephanie Dalton. Our panel helps us understand where the base is these days, how they got to be where they are, their vision for the country and for themselves and their families, what […]
Is Trump’s Star Ascending or Waning American Issues Take Two
We Should be Able to Tell this Year. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Colleen Hanabusa. Trump’s been able to win on some GOP endorsements, but he’s lost on others. He’s taken some outrageous positions that are clearly unpopular. He still isn’t back on […]