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Attitude with Arnie Arnesen

Recovering politician Arnie Arnesen"s daily public affairs interview show from WNHN Radio in Concord, New Hampshire and the Pacifica Radio Network. Arnie hosts progressive voices from politics, journalism, industry, and academia. She talks electric cars with Barry Woods, she talks Texas with Scott Braddock, she talks Congress with Rho Khanna, she talks gun culture, she talks limericks, she talks campaigns ...

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Episode 851: Arnie Arnesen Attitude November 13 2025

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2025/11/13

Lincoln Mitchell is sitting in for Arnie ArnesenPart 1:We talk with Alex Scrivener, Executive Director, Democratic Security Institute.We discuss the worldwide rise in fascist government actions, and what we can do to counteract them. We need a global anit-fascist movement.Part 2:We talk with Dean Preston, attorney and former member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.We discuss how Trump is threatening cities with Democratic mayors, and the reactions to those threats. In San

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Episode 850: Arnie Arnesen Attitude November 12 2025

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2025/11/12

Part 1:We talk with John Warner, writer, editor, and speaker.We discuss the value of a liberal arts education, and its importance in a swiftly changing world.Part 2:We talk with Rich Barlow, journalist.We talk about the origins of the current MAGA movement, by examining the activities of many of its well-known adherents during their college years at Dartmouth, and writing in the Dartmouth Review, a training ground for the faux populists. We note that Laura Ingraham, Dinesh DeSouza, and

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Episode 849: Arnie Arnesen Attitude November 11 2025

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2025/11/11

Part 1:We talk with Nicole Bennett, Assistant Director Center for Refugee Studies, and Ph.D. Candidate, Indiana University.We discuss the surveillance mechanism in use by the government, and the NEW surveillance proposed by ICE. Unfettered surveillance of the population of the US, with no oversight, and including information about US residents from many different sources.Part 2:We talk with Nate DiMeo, originator of the "Memory Palace". We discuss the importance of remembering history, and

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Episode 848: Arnie Arnesen Attitude November 10 2025

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2025/11/10

This is a panel discussion. The participants are Stephen Pimpare, Aaron Rosenthal, Lincoln Mitchell, Laurence Hamm. Part 1: We discuss the election of Mamdani, and the wins for Democratic candidates around the country: a blue wave.Part 2.We discuss the electoral performance, and the demographics of the voters, and their choices. WNHNFM.ORG productionMusic: David Rovics

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Episode 847: Arnie Arnesen Attitude November 7 2025

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2025/11/07

Part 1:We talk with William King who wrote for the Houston Chronicle from 2005 to 2015, authoring a biweekly column and serving on the editorial board. King has also written two books, including Unapologetically Moderate: My Search for the Rational Center in American Politics (Bright Sky Press, 2014).He is a regular contributor to Real Clear Politics and publishes his own blog atwww.BillKingBlog.com.We discuss the voters in Texas, and what the likely political leanings will be in upcoming

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Episode 846: Arnie Arnesen November 6 2025

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2025/11/06

Part 1:We talk with Ryan Cooper, managing editor for The American Prospect.We discuss the New York City mayoral election. We also discuss other elections around the country, including NJ, Iowa, and Georgia.Part 2:We talk with Katheryn Houghton, Montana correspondent. She covers health policy and politics, access to treatment, and the business of health care in that state. What the effect of SNAP funds withholding by the administration? WNHNFM.ORG productionMusic: David Rovics

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Episode 845: Arnie Arnesen November 5 2025

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2025/11/05

Part 1:We talk with Adam Finkel,Clinical Professor of Environmental Health Sciences(Adjunct) at the University of Michigan School of Public Health.We discuss Medicare Advantage programs, whose profits have risen 60-90% due to their participation in the Medicare programs. They do not provide the benefits that they claim, and often deny service to the participants.Part 2:We talk with Sophia A. McClennen, professor of International Affairs and Comparative Literature at Penn State University.We

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Episode 844: Arnie Arnesen Attitude November 4 2025

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2025/11/04

Part 1:We talk with Susan Rinkunas, contributing editor, The New Republic.We discuss gubernatorial elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and other states. Abortion is part of the choices that voters face. Another very important issue is in California, where the number of congressional seats is crucial.Part 1:We talk wtih Sarah Carr, fellow, New America Reporting Director, Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship, Columbia University.We discuss the way that 'gifted children' are being classified

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Episode 843: Arnie Arnesen Attitude November 3 2025

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2025/11/03

This is a panel discussionPart 1:We talk with our guests about the government shutdown, and how it constitutes an assault on the welfare of Americans."We are in a post-constitutional nation".We must act. First, recognize what is happening, and disrupt the oppressors.Part 2:"What are the red lines now? "What can the populace do?-Labor movements-denazification of US government-Democrats should shed their timidity-Structural reformWNHNFM.ORG productionMusic: David Rovics

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Episode 842: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 31 2025

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2025/10/31

Part 1:We talk with Harvey Kronberg, Publisher of the Quorum Report in Texas.We discuss upcoming elections in Texas, and who is likely to do well in the Senate Race.We also talk about Texans' dissatisfaction with the governor's actions regarding sending the Texas National Guard to other states.Part 2:We talk with Bill Curry and Harold Meyerson.We discuss the upcoming mayoral elections in NYC, and what the likely outcome would mean the two major parties. We also talk about the destruction of

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Episode 841: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 30 2025

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2025/10/30

Part 1:We talk with Shelley Inglis, who is a Senior Visiting Scholar at Rutgers University.We discuss her list of effective actions that voters can take beyond protesting to change government policies.Part 2:We talk with Jonathan Feingold, law professor at Boston University. This is part of the ongoing Race Class.n this episode, Jon shares why he traveled to Washington, D.C. for a teach-in at the Smithsonian with fellow scholars, artists, activists, podcasters and others. The teach-in was a

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Episode 840: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 29 2025

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2025/10/29

Part 1:We talk with Shelley Inglis, Senior FVisting Scholar at Center for Study of Genocide and Human Rights, at Rutgers University.We discuss what tactics should be used by people who want to support pro-democracy actions and movements. There is a list of 10 kinds of actions that anyone can choose to participate in.Part 2:We talk with John Nichols, writer and executive editor ofThe Nation.We discuss Mamdani's candidacy for NYC mayor, and his main ideas: safety and affordability, and how

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Episode 839: Arnie Arnesen October 28 2025

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2025/10/28

Part 1:We talk with Anders Croy, Communications Director for Florida Watch.We discuss the issues in Florida which are affecting residents: the government shutdown, property taxes, insurance issues, and many others.Part 2:We talk with Ceridwen Cherry, legal director for VoteRiders, an organization that helps citizens to vote.VoteRiders help to educate citizens about voting, and helps them to access voting places. VoteRiders.org provides information and also has a helpline

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Episode 838: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 27 2025

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2025/10/27

This is a panel discussion.The panel consists of "Felipe De La Hoz,LIncoln MitchellStephen PimpareEgeberto Willies We discuss the state of the US government, as the lockdown continues. WNHNFM.ORG productionMusic: David Rovics

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Episode 837: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 24 2025

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2025/10/24

Part 1:We talk with Harvey Kronberg, publisher of The Quorum Report in Texas.We discuss Gov. Abbott's response to No Kings demonstrators in Texas. We also discuss how Texas has committed 20% of the Texas budget to property tax relief, though the Texas economy is slowing due to the Trump policies. We also discuss the US Senate race in Texas.Part 2:We talk with Bill Curry and Laura Jedeed. We discuss how the imagery of Trump's rallies mirror Nazi rallies, and how the administration attempts

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Episode 836: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 23 2025

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2025/10/23

Part 1:We talk with Liv Torres, International Secretary of in the Norwegian Conference of Trade Unions.We discuss how the labor movement has affected movements to improve democracy and rights around the world. We also discuss what makes a labor movement strong and effective.Part 2:We talk with Neal H. Hutchins, University Research Professor, University of Kentucky.We discuss the rights of faculty speech in the context of the Constitution, and how those rights differ depending on whether the

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Episode 835: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 22 2025

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2025/10/22

Part 1:We talk with Stephen Pimpare.We discuss the demolition of the east wing of the White House. This embodies the systematic destruction of the state itself. What will come after this?Part 2:We talk with Harold Meyerson.We discuss how Executive Orders are the way in which Trump has seized more and more power over the US government. How will a successor use this power?We discuss the dramatic rise in racism in the US.We also discuss Trump capitalism. WNHNFM.ORG productionMusic: David

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Episode 834: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 21 2025

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2025/10/21

Part 1:We talk with Timothy Noah, staff writer for the New Republic.We discuss the Trump family corruption, and its many aspects.Part 2:We talk with Jonathan Alter, contributing editor, Washington Monthly.We talk about the idea of National Service as a way of creating and fostering a better sense of national and personal identity. Americorps, and other services like it work to improve the country and create communities and connections. WNHNFM.ORG productionMusic: David Rovics

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Episode 833: Arnie Arnesen October 20 2025

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2025/10/20

This is a panel DiscussionPart 1:We discuss many topics:The $40 B being sent to ArgentinaThe NYC mayoral debateGeneral questions for the Democrats regarding their political and policy vision: as it is affected b generational factors.Crypto currencyTroops in Washington DC and other cities, as a way of prompting incidents to let Trump use an excuse to use them against civilian Americans.Part 2:The administrations framing No Kings as a violent and traitorous activity.Judges as political

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Episode 832: Arnie Arnesen Attitude October 17 2025

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2025/10/17

part one: Taylor Goldenstein is a state bureau reporter at the Houston Chronicle.How a Texas group is positioning itself as a Republican alternative to teachers unions Texas Legislature launches new investigating committees for July 4 floods. part two:Ryan Cooper is the Prospect’s managing editor,Bill Curry was a Connecticut state senator, comptroller and nominee for governor who served as Counselor to the President in the Clinton White House. ets. we discuss this and more:Full-blown

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