American Issues Take Two
How Much Worse Can it Get. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guest is Stephanie Dalton. Our panel discusses the luke-warm gun control bill that passed Congress and the recent anti-gun control decision of the Supreme Court; the magical thinking of the GOP and the Supreme Court on gun […]
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 […]
Senate Agrees on Gun Safety Reform (American Issues Take Two)
Rare GOP and Democrat Cooperation. The host for this show is Tim Apicella. The guest is Stephanie Dalton. Under intense pressure from voters, the US Senate has come up with an agreement, in principal, to enact gun safety measures not seen in decades from Congress. American’s cries to “do something” in the days after the […]
Fox Viewers Won’t Watch Jan 6 Hearings (American Issues Take Two)
Fox News is Not News, it Avoids it. The host for this show is Tim Apicella. The guest is Stephanie Dalton. One of the most important hearings to be broadcast on prime TV since the Watergate Hearings will be blocked out by Fox News. Why? It may be for the same reason that the impeachment […]
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 […]
What Can we Do to Break up the Cult (American Issues Take Two)
How Do we Avoid Falling off the Weimar Cliff. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Manfred Henningsen. Our panel, including UH political science professor emeritus Manfred Henningsen, examine the nature and status of Trump’s cult of personality and autocratic propensities, how these compare to […]
What Else Can America Do for Ukraine (American Issues Take Two)
What Can the Government and What Can You Do. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Shackley Raffetto. Our panel, including retired judge Shackley Raffetto, examines what the United States has done and is doing to build the European coalition and help Ukraine defend itself; […]
Where is the Supreme Court Going (American Issues Take Two)
How Concerned Should we be. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Avi Soifer. Our panel will discuss the crisis of confidence now facing the Supreme Court; is this unprecedented in American history; what did the justices do or not do to get here; are […]