Contrary to popular belief, D.C. has a tech scene. It is vibrant and frankly much more diverse and established than tech scenes in many other parts of the nation. And, the government has a role — a large role in fact — in the tech world both locally and nationally. So says “Left Jab” host Jonathan Aberman in his post on Venture Beat. Read it here.
May 12th, 2013
Happy Mother’s Day! Ever get the feeling the Supreme Court is just a rubber stamp for corporations? Well it just so happens that’s true! Tom Donnelly joins us from the Constitutional Accountability Center to tell us how the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has managed to wrap the Supreme Court around the middle finger it’s giving America. Plus, Dave Zirin joins us in the second hour to talk sports and politics, and we’ll try to find out if the Republican party is actually trying to destroy the country! All this and more…
May 6th, 2013
Our favorite blogger is back in the ring to weigh in on why Rand Paul might herald the end of the Republican party! Plus, Dave Zirin returns to tell us how the sports establishment took him by surprise after NBA player Jason Collins became the first openly gay athlete in one of the four U.S. pro sports leagues. We’ll also get Mark Walsh’s reaction to his former colleague Steve Case’s interview in the New York Times (read it here), and we’ll try to find out just how serious the right wing nuts are when they confess to gunning for an armed insurrection against the U.S. government.
Jeff Duncan, R-Dumbass, author of the recent bill to prevent the government from collecting data about the economy.
