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Left, Right & Center: Sotomayor, North Korea and GM

Huff Radio | Posted 06.30.2009 | Politics


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Is Sonia Sotomayor a judicial activist? A racist? Is empathy a good or bad thing in a judge? Should the court lead or follow society's direction?

Left, Right & Center: Obama VS. Cheney On Detainees And California In Chaos

Huff Radio | Posted 06.22.2009 | Politics


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Obama and Cheney dueling speeches but is being against torture a left-right issue? And as the economy continues to slide, California suffers a severe budget crisis.

KCRW's Left Right & Center: Souter, Specter and Swine Flu

Huff Radio | Posted 06.02.2009 | Politics


Huff Radio

Well, if there's news containing an "s" word, it's likely included in our latest show - a lively round up of lots of news.

KCRW's Left Right & Center 04.17.09

Huff Radio | Posted 05.18.2009 | Home


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Tax Tea Parties; EPA/CO2; CIA/Torture; Raul Castro Was it the voice of the people or the voice of right-wing radio?Arianna says there were too many...

KCRW's Left Right & Center 4.10.09

Huff Radio | Posted 05.11.2009 | Home


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A glimmer of hope, says President Obama - have we turned the corner on the economy? Arianna says there's nothing like enough transparency, and let's...

The Radical Middle Wins in Iowa -- Gay Marriage and the Power of Progressive Centrism

Bill Shireman | Posted 05.05.2009 | Politics


Bill Shireman

The Iowa decision illustrates that progress is possible when principled people on the left and right set aside their cultural preferences, and examine their beliefs at a deeper level.

KCRW'S Left Right & Center 12.12.08

Huff Radio | Posted 01.12.2009 | Politics


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The Senate GOP rejection of the House deal is top of the news. All believe that W's "kick the can down the road," taking part of the banks' TARP and applying it to the auto bailout is inevitable.

KCRW'S Left Right and Center 12.5.08

Huff Radio | Posted 01.08.2009 | Politics


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530,000 jobs lost - in November alone - as the Auto company execs change their tin ears and corporate jets to tin cups and a hybrid car ride to DC... is it policy making or a morality play?

KCRW's Left Right and Center 11.21.2008

Huff Radio | Posted 12.23.2008 | Media


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As the economy tanks, the panelists agree with Paul Krugman's observation in today's New York Times that we don't have two months to wait. They talk Hillary Clinton and Janet Napolitano.

KCRW Presents Left, Right and Center Onstage for Post-Election On-Air Live Broadcast

Huff Radio | Posted 12.08.2008 | Media


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On Sunday, Nov. 9th from 6 to 7 pm (PST), Left, Right & Center... takes to the stage before a live audience for a special one-hour broadcast.

KCRW's Left, Right & Center: Socialism, Marxism, Capitalism: Who'll Save the Economy?

Huff Radio | Posted 12.01.2008 | Politics


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Will there be a new New Deal, a massive rebuilding of jobs and infrastructure? Under Obama, will we see extensive government regulation that could stifle a recovery? We'll know on Tuesday.

Sarah Palin's Dead Cat Bounce

David Latt | Posted 11.11.2008 | Politics


David Latt

Governor Sarah Palin gave the McCain campaign a shot in the arm but it proved to be a short term fix. With the polls continuing to trend toward Obama...

Clean-diesels hit the market; VW's 2009 Jetta TDI already hard to find

Steve Parker | Posted 11.06.2008 | Green


Steve Parker

This post was written originally for the Santa Monica Daily Press newspaper (www.smdp.com) so please excuse the few Southern California references ......

Left, Right and Center: 700 Billion Bailout, Obama/McCain Debate, Palin on Katie Couric

Huff Radio | Posted 10.27.2008 | Politics


Huff Radio

This week, Matt, Bob, and Arianna discuss what the bail out plan includes and what it's missing (homeowner bail outs, according to Bob), while Tony isn't so sure a bail out is a productive solution.