Left Jab host Mark Walsh is joined by guest co-host Dave Zirin who welcomes former Maryland Terp, LA Laker, and Washington Wizard Laron Profit in studio. Also, Ari Berman is a contributing writer for The Nation and the author of Herding Donkeys: The Fight to Rebuild the Democratic Party and Reshape American Politics. He’s back in the ring to weigh in on how the Democrats can keep it together in 2012. Plus, Hidden America travels to Clare, Michigan, to find a special relationship between cops and doughnuts at the Clare City Bakery.
Archive for the ‘Podcast Archive’ Category
02-19-12 Left Jab Full Show
Sunday, February 19th, 201202-17-12 Edge of Sports
Friday, February 17th, 2012Edge of Sports Radio host Dave Zirin talks with Drew Magary about his new novel, The Postmortal, Philadelphia Daily News senior writer Will Bunch about his new Kindle single Give it to Steve, and the coach Kevin McNutt talks Whitney.
02-12-12 Left Jab Full Show
Sunday, February 12th, 2012Patriotic Millionaire Charlie Fink returns as guest co-host! With guests Josh Silver, CEO of United Republic and former President of Free Press, and Left Jab Ranter in Residence Brian Dykstra! Plus, Hidden America finds out why we all need a little ferry in our lives…
Be sure to comment and tweet @leftjabradio before, during, and after the show!
02-10-12 Edge of Sports
Friday, February 10th, 2012Edge of Sports Radio host Dave Zirin welcomes some phenomenal guests to the program: retired veteran defensive back Fred Smoot talks Super Bowl halftime and politics, Laron Profit examines the Jeremy Lin effect, and Patrick Hruby of Yahoo Sports fights for his rights to take the day off after the Super Bowl.
02-03-12 Edge of Sports
Friday, February 3rd, 2012Edge of Sports Radio host speaks with NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith about the organization’s stand against ‘right to work’ legislation in Indiana, and Jonathan Mahler about his book ‘Death Comes to Happy Valley’.
01-29-12 Left Jab Full Show
Sunday, January 29th, 2012Our favorite Radical Economist is back in the ring to break it down! What did the President really say in his State of the Union Address? What does the Republican party really represent? What will really happen when everybody realizes that Capitalism is Dead??? Richard Wolff tells all! Plus, Hidden America finds what’s lurking beyond the horizon in the Republican primaries with a look at the seething underbelly of Nevada with expert Nevadan Richard Moreno.
01-27-12 Edge of Sports
Friday, January 27th, 2012Edge of Sports Radio host Dave Zirin is joined by former Terp, Wizard, and Laker Laron Profit dishes on Joe Paterno’s legacy providing some love tips along the way, Geoff Millard talks NHL All Star weekend, and SportsFans.org Executive Director Brian Frederick discusses the fight to end the NFL blackout under review at the FCC.
01-22-12 Left Jab Full Show
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012Left Jab co-hosts Mark Walsh and David Goodfriend welcome nationally renowned activist and author Gloria Feldt into the ring to go a few rounds for women’s rights, and against right-wing demagoguery…. Plus, our favorite political commentator John Nichols is back in the ring to weigh in on Walker’s recall and the twisted path of the Republican primaries. We’ll make some time to tip one back with football fans at bars in New York and San Francisco during the NFC Championship game, and we’ll take a stroll into the insanity of South Carolinian Kudzu with Hidden America correspondent Eric Model and Kudzologist Max Shores.
01-20-12 Edge of Sports
Friday, January 20th, 2012Edge of Sports Radio host Dave Zirin is joined by former NFL defensive back Fred Smoot, Sporting News columnist David Steele, and Battle for Brookln‘s Daniel Goldstein.
01-15-12 Left Jab Full Show
Sunday, January 15th, 2012Left Jab co-hosts Mark Walsh and David Goodfriend kick off the show with some host chat on Martin Luther King Jr before taking calls on the controversial video of marines relieving themselves on dead Taliban.
In the second hour, the ultimate commentator and critic of conservatism in America, Thomas Frank, is in the Jab Room to tell us how we came to Pity the Billionaire. Plus, Hidden America finds Titletown Brewing Company in Green Bay!
