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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 645: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 30 2025

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2025/01/30

Part 1:We talk with Anders Croy, Communications Director, Florida Watch and DeSantis Watch.We discuss the Special Session that DeSantis has called for the Florida Legislature, and how the lawmakers there defied him with respect to the agenda. We also discuss the problems that Florida residents are having with insurance costs, and the various regulations being imposed on them.Part 2:We talk with Prof. Joshua Shanes, of the College of Charleston, SC.We discuss the history of antisemitism, and

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Episode 644: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 29 2025

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2025/01/29

Part 1:We talk with Teresa Cotsirilos, staff reported and producer at Food & Environment Reporting Network.We discuss the abuses that are being perpetrated against agricultural and food service workers, many of whom are immigrants. We discuss what Temporary Protected Status workers are subjected to by abusive employers, and how little power they have to fight back. In addition, we also look at how H2A and H2B visas are used by employers to treat this captive work force as virtual

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Episode 643: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 28 2025

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2025/01/28

Part 1:We talk with Gary W. Yohe, Woodhouse/Sysco Professor of Economics at Wesleyan University.We discuss how weather events are increasingly more severe and catastrophic. This affects the insurance industry greatly, and, of course, hoe ownership and investment. This affects jobs, the infrastructure of the country, and communities as a whole.Part 2:We talk with Jennifer Berry Howes, a reporter with ProPublicas South hub who focuses on criminal justice, religion, race and the welfare of

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Episode 642: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 27 2025

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2025/01/27

This is a panel discussion.Topics:-The firehose of Trump's executive orders-The class war is being disguised as a culture war-Tactic to be used by Democrats: "Shove the presidency down his throat. Make him own every bad outcome." Remind voters of "I alone can fix it."-Build a shadow cabinet with real ideas.-Develop real resistance though civil institutions, which have been hollowed out for now.-We need a true Reformation.-A purge of old ideas and profiteers needed on Democratic

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Episode 641: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 24 2025

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2025/01/24

Part 1:We talk with Joe Jaworski, former mayor of Galveston, TX, and a lawyer in Texas.We discuss Trump's intention to eliminate FEMA, and shift the responsibility to the states.We also discuss the effects of the deportation of the undocumented workers from the US. Texas depends heavily on these workers, who support the agriculture, manufacturing, and construction industry in Texas.We talk about the Texas Ethics Commission who refuses to rule on ethics violations.Part 2:We talk with Laura

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Episode 640: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 23 2025

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2025/01/23

Part 1: We talk with Peter M. Shane, of Ohio State University, and Audrey Stienon, of the Open Markets Institute.We discuss Trump's executive orders, and what the consequences will be for ordinary Americans.We also talk about using local governments to help with ordinary problems: child care, elder care, etc. What are the implications if these services are all privatized, and rolled into for-profit enterprises?Part 2:This is:#RaceClass Ep. 37: Trump is the Grift and Racism PresidentIn this

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Episode 639: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 22 2025

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2025/01/22

Part 1:We talk with Jonathan Alter, an award-winning author, political analyst, documentary filmmaker, columnist, television producer and radio host.We discuss the inauguration.Part 2:We talk with David Leinthal who has ledRaw Story's newsroom as editor-in-chief and served as deputy editor ofBusiness Insider, where he oversaw the publications political investigations and enterprise journalism. Dave has also worked as an editor or reporter at theCenter for Public Integrity, Politico,

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Episode 638: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 21 2025

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2025/01/21

Part 1:We talk with Shelley Mann-Ley, Executive DirectorHealthy Climate New Mexico.She describes and discusses ways to prepare children and young adults to cope with the environmental changes. One of these is to train them to become first responders to disaster events, such as the current California fires, or floods. This can help mitigate the feelings of helplessness and terror, which can cause emotional problems.Part 2:We talk with Tom Kemeny, Associate Professor, Monk School of Global

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Episode 637: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 20 2025

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2025/01/20

This is a panel discussion.Our Guests are: Stephen Pimpare, Aaron Rosenthal, Beth Gazley, Lincoln MitchellThe topics covered are:-Biden's legacy-U.S.-Israel relationship-Confirmation hearings for Trump's appointees-The implementation of Project 2025-Tax policy-Regulation of AI?-Impoundment as a tool to ignore legislationWNHNFM.ORG productionMusic: David Rovics, "Time to Act", for Will Von Sproson

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Episode 636: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 17 2025

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2025/01/17

Part 1:We talk with Mel Goodman, a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy and a professor of government at Johns Hopkins University, and former CIA officer.We discuss Biden's farewell speech, and reference to the impending oligarchy in the US, due to Trump's presidency. We discuss the actions of Russia, China, North Korea, and the nations of the Middle East, particularly Israel and Iran.Part 2:We talk with Paul Glastris and Bill Curry.Bill Currywas a Connecticut state senator,

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Episode 635: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 16 2025

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2025/01/16

Part 1:We talk with Alec McGillis, reporter for ProPublica.We discuss the Ohio school system, where tax money has been redirected to private and religious schools. These are not always providing the education that students actually need, but serve to push an agenda for the far right. The tool used is universal school vouchers. This is also true for eleven other states, and likely to increase.Part 2:We talk with Prof. Mark Miodownik, of the University College in London. He is a professor of

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Episode 634: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 15 2025

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2025/01/15

Part 1:We talk with Ethan Varian, reporter based in San Francisco.We discuss how wealthy individuals hire and retain private fire fighters. However, most of the fire fighters are hired by insurance companies for fire mitigation and prevention in high end homes. Coordination with local municipal fire fighters is required, but not always implemented.Part 2:We talk with David Schleicher, Professor of Property and Urban Law at Yale Law School.We discuss how property taxes are assessed, and how

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Episode 633: Arnie Arnesen January 14 2025

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2025/01/14

Part 1:We talk with Mark Joseph Stern, from Slate.comWe discuss the Laken Riley Bill, an anti-immigration bill that has a huge impact on how immigrants will be treated. It provides for indefinite detention and deportation for people who may be legally in the country, for no reason than that someone has accused them of some illegal action. Its applies to minors. It allows local police and local judges to make decisions that should be made on a national level. It can bring about travel bans

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Episode 632: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 13 2025

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2025/01/13

his is a panel discussion that treats many topics:- Trump's sentencing- End of fact checking on Facebook-Republicans' use of natural disasters as opportunities for political gain and threats against liberals-The public's eagerness to believe misinformation-What are the opportunities for Democrats to respond to Republican attacks-Some Democrats in Congress capitulate early WNHNFM.ORG productionMusic: David Rovics, "Time to Act", for Will Von Sproson

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Episode 631: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 10 2025

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2025/01/10

Part 1:We talk with Joe Jaworski, the son of Leon Jaworski, Joe was the former Mayor of Galveston TX, he ran for AG in 2022 lost in the democratic runoff.We discuss Texas politics, and specifically, the actions of the current AG, Ken Paxton. Paxton has been attacking fellow Republicans in Texas who have not bowed to his wishes. and who do not agree about who should lead the Texas House. Currently, Texas is a dangerous place to live for both citizens and immigrants. This is due to the

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Episode 630: Arnie Arnesen January 9 2025

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2025/01/09

Part 1:We talk with Stephanie Hanes, who writes for the Christian Science Monitor.We discuss the wildfires in California, and the various hurricanes and floods in Florida. We are particularly focusing on the insurance crisis as a result of these disasters.Part 2:We talk with Steve Pakin, a Canadian journalist and commentator.We discuss with him the recent stepping down of Justin Trudeau from the Canadian leadership. We look at how Canada has treated the issue of immigration, in the past,

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Episode 629: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 8 2025

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2025/01/08

Part 1:Susan H. Kamei is an adjunct professor (teaching) with the Van Hunnick History Department and affiliated faculty with the USC Shinso Ito Center for Japanese Religions and Cultures in the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California. For her scholarship, teaching and other ways in which she contributes to the USC community, Righting a wrong, name by name − the Irei monument honors Japanese Americans imprisoned by the US government during

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Episode 628: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 7 2025

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2025/01/07

Part 1:We talk with Paul Shafer, Assistant Professor, Health Law and Policy, Boston University.We discuss the health insurance industry, and how it prevents subscribers from actually getting the health care that they need. We look at the main methods by which they do this, and how they skirt the ACA to prevent paying out to insured people.Part 2:We talk with Julie Ingersoll, Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Florida.We discuss the nomination of Hegseth to be

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Episode 627: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 30 2024

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2024/12/30

This is a panel discussionOur panel is Laura Jedeed, independent journalist, Stephen Pimpare, law faculty member at Vermont, and Bill Curry, writer, former aide to Bill Clinton, anti-nuclear activist. -We begin our discussion about the threatened deportations of immigrants . These individuals currently contribute $100 B to Social Security, and will NOT get any of that money back. In addition, many jobs now being done by these immigrants will likely not be done at all. -Republicans are

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Episode 626: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 27 2024

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2024/12/27

This is a repeat of a previously broadcast program. Arnie Arnesen and Jonathan Feingold discuss Race in America. WNHNFM.ORG production

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