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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 370: Arnie Arnesen Attitude January 1 2024

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2024/01/01

This is a panel discussion.We begin with a short discussion of the "code of Conduct" released by the Supreme Court. Unfortunately, it does not include any provisions for Enforcement. We also cover the 'debate' between R. DeSantis and Gov. Newsom.We discuss the problem of identity politics, rather than the politics of policy.We talk about Henry Kissinger, who died last month. Our panelists acknowledge that he was respected by some, though he was a war criminal.We talk about how democracy is

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Episode 369: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 30 2023

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2023/12/29

This is a panel discussion, originally aired on September 18 2023.Our guests discuss the assault on public education. We also talk about the growth of unionization in the US.WNHNFM.ORG producetion

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Episode 368: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 28 2023

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2023/12/28

This is a panel discussion, and was previously aired on July 17 2023We discuss multiple topics, as usual. We cover global warming, infrastructure problems, the lack of a true minimum wage, the labor movement in the US, and the presence of fascists in the US. WNHNFM.ORG production

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Episode 367: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 27 2023

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2023/12/27

This is a panel discussion, and was previously broadcast on May 8, 2023.The panel are: David Levinthal, of Raw Story; Lincoln Mitchell, of Columbia University; and Stephen Pimpare, of the University of New Hampshire.We discuss the prevalence of shootings in the US, the corruption of the Supreme Court, Dianne Feinstein. WNHNFM.ORG production

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Episode 366: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 26 2023

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2023/12/27

This program was first aired on April 10, 2023.This is a panel discussion, including Stephen Pimpare, of the University of New Hampshire, Lincoln Mitchell of Columbia University, Laura Jedeed, a journalist focused on the far right, and Adam Finkel, of the University of Michigan.

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Episode 365: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 25 2023

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2023/12/25

This is a panel discussion with David Levinthal, of Raw Story, Alex Sammon, of Slate.com, Stephen Pimpare, UNH, and Lincoln Mitchell, of Columbia University. This is a rebroadcast of January 23, 2023.

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Episode 364: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 22 2023

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2023/12/22

Part 1:We talk with Scott Braddock, editor of the Quorum Report. We discuss Texas, and how Republicans are trending over time in Texas. With Trump at the top of the ticket, Republicans are trending down. This election (2024) will be the first election after the Dobbs decision. Texas has implemented draconian anti-abortion laws, and has deputized anyone to police their observance. In addition, Texas has a "show your papers" law that authorizes local law enforcement to demand citizenship

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Episode 363: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 21 2023

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2023/12/22

Part 1:We talk with Patrick Rucker, writer for The Capitol Forum. We discuss the current practice of insurance companies requiring 'prior approval' for procedures as ordered by a treating physician. These approvals are often not granted. The person issuing the approvals is the "medical director" who is often a physician who is examining many cases (thousands per month), and often a doctor who has been a "frequent flier"in the malpractice arena. The burden of proof is on the patient to show

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Episode 362: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 20 2023

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2023/12/20

Part 1:We talk with Rachel Lase, President and CEO of Americans United for Separation of Church and State.We discuss Michael Johnson. We cover his history, his years-long efforts to impose his religious views, and now his power to do so.Part 2:We talk with Laura Belin, of "Bleeding Heartland".We discuss the political situation in Iowa, now a red state. Anti-abortion laws passed are vague, but serve to intimidate health care providers to the point that Iowa is now 49th in nation for OB-GYN

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Episode 361: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 19 2023

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2023/12/19

Part 1:We talk with Mel Goodman, of Johns Hopkins University, about the Israeli-Hamas war, and Biden's role. The IDF has killed close to 20,000 Palestinians, half of them children. Many countries have condemned them for this. Biden says he disapproves, but continues to supply weapons. A two-state solution seems impossible. Israel displays arrogance, which is not helpful.We also talked about how Republicans are no longer a political party. The calls to control the border are only a tool to

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Episode 360: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 18 2023

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2023/12/18

This is a panel discussion: "Rethink the Week"We discuss the 2024 primary upcoming. Trump and Gov. Reynolds (Iowa) are at odd since she has declared for DeSantis. Her polls have suffered.We discuss Biden's age, and he packages as 'old'.The Democrats need strong surrogates to counter Trump. Republicans are commanding all of the attention, though they are not a real political party any longer, just Trump loyalists.WNHNFM.ORG production

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Episode 359: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 15 2023

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2023/12/15

Part 1:We speak with Glenn Smith, long time reporter and activist. We talk about the Republican party's distinguishing feature: MALICE. We speak in the context of the party's war on women, demonstrated by the abortion prohibitions, targeting women and their families, and targeting contraception. What escape is there?Part 2:We talk with Bill Curry and Harold Myerson about the US population sleepwalking to disaster by its apathy toward Trumpists and the Republican party. We also discuss how

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Episode 358: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 14 2023

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2023/12/14

Part 1:We talk with Peter Greene, education writer for Forbes, about the Cox case in Texas. The decision that the court created does not protect doctors, nurses, or anyone who helps Ms. Cox. We also discuss the Zieglers in Florida. The scandal is casing discord within Moms for Liberty, mainly due to the hypocracy demonstrated. Florida has been waging a war against educators, and this is adding more controversy. Part 2:We talk with William Trollinger, researcher who studies christian

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Episode 357: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 13 2023

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2023/12/13

Part 1:We talk with Matt McManus of the Univ. of Michigan, about the far right segment of politics in the US. We look at the history, and the current trends of the far right.Part 2:We talk with Robert Hennelly about abortion, health care, and the politics of those topics. It appears that there is not only a war on women, but a war on all of us who are not the elite. Sharia law is becoming the way to control women. Republicans are willing to lie to gain power. WNHNFM.ORG production

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Episode 356: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 12 2023

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2023/12/12

Part 1:We talk with Kathryn Joyce and Jeff Sharlet about the number of well-known former progressive thinkers who have 'converted' to the far right. We discuss why these individuals may have done so, and what effect this will have on the conversation.Part 2:We talk with John Nichols (The Nation) about how the far right is trying to portray the actions of January 6 to Democrats. Is this an act of desperation? WNHNFM.ORG production

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Episode 355: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 11 2023

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2023/12/11

This is a panel discussion.- We discuss the reaction of the University presidents who were questioned in Congress on the Israel-Hamas matter, and how they responded to students' demonstrations and actions.-We mention Dartmouth, because the university had prepared for years to have rational discussions among people who disagreed.-We discuss Ken Paxton's threat to doctors and hospitals who help a pregnant woman terminate a pregnancy that will produce a dying baby, and which a judge approved.-

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Episode 354: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 8 2023

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2023/12/08

Part 1:We talk with Scott Braddock, editor of the Quorum Report.In Texas, young voters are being discouraged, and legislated against for voting. There is no drive-through voting for disabled voters.The school voucher program that Gov. Abbott has been pushing failed in the Texas legislature, despite Abbott's push. Abbott appears to be auditioning for the VP slot with Trump.Part 2:We talk with Laura Jedeed, reporter on the right wing, and Bill Curry, former White House aide .Trump claims that

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Episode 353: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 7 2023

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2023/12/07

On Dec. 5, the U.S. House passed HR 894, which states that anti-Zionism is antisemitism. On the same day, House Republicans charged the presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT with institutional cultures that foster [antisemitism] because you have faculty and students who hate Jews, hate Israel and are comfortable apologizing for terror. As Noah Zatz recently observed, both claims rely on a logical leap that requires conflating the Israeli state with its Jewish residents in conjunction with

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Episode 352: Arnie Arnesen December 6 2023

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2023/12/06

Part 1:We talk with Natasha Sunderland of Florida Watch about the scandal around Christian and Bridget Ziegler's problems with their sex lives. The rape allegation and admitted bisexual relationship is particularly ironic given that these two individuals are co-founders of 'moms for liberty'. and Christian is chair of the Florida Republican party.Part 2:We talk with Lindsay Koshgarian, who reports on the Pentagon.We talk about the Pentagon, and its lax tracking of all the money it spends

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Episode 351: Arnie Arnesen Attitude December 5 2023

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2023/12/05

Part 1:We talk with Jennie Stephens, Professor at Northeastern University. We discuss the economic cost of the environmental damage caused by climate change. This is not restricted to a single region or country, and must be considered globally.Part 2:We talk with Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer with Slate.com. We discuss the legacy of Sandra Day O'Conner, first woman on the Supreme Court. Her approach, unfortunately, is being eroded by subsequent rulings. Her evenhanded and collaborative

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