Debt Crises Abroad and at Home
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | July 11th at 10:00 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the worsening debt crisis in Greece, it’s spread to Italy, and the latest on the debt negotiations here in the U.S. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email | Read More »
Tell the American Story, Win a Free Trip to the RedState Gathering
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | July 8th at 03:00 PM |
In the midst of a terrible recession and an assault on our values and traditions by a liberal administration, it’s important to remember the founding principles this nation was founded upon – liberty and independence. At the RedState Gathering this August, Governor Rick Perry wants to share with everyone that message, the American story of liberty and independence, and you could be the one to | Read More »
More than 14 Million Americans Still Unemployed
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | July 8th at 10:35 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the dismal unemployment numbers for June, a constitutional showdown over the debt ceiling limit and we say goodbye to a dedicated listener. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to | Read More »
The Bluegrass State’s Battle with Medicaid Costs
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | July 7th at 10:18 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Ben Domenech is joined by John Garen a professor in economics at the University of Kentucky and adjunct scholar at the Bluegrass Institute to discuss what lessons can be learned from the state of Kentucky where one in five people are enrolled in Medicaid as costs skyrocket and quality of care | Read More »
The Devilish Details of a Debt Ceiling Deal
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | July 6th at 10:04 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh and Elizabeth Blackney to discuss what a debt ceiling deal might look like, if Republicans should even take it, and what impact it may have on 2012. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to | Read More »
Ken Cuccinelli Talks About Challenging Obamacare and the EPA
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | July 5th at 10:18 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. We’ll get an update on his challenge to Obamacare, then talk about the overreach of the EPA, net neutrality and how the Obama administration is killing jobs, not creating them. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment | Read More »
Senator Tom Coburn’s Plan to Save Medicare
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | July 1st at 09:57 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the debt and Tim Geithner’s potential exit from Obama’s cabinet. Then Senator Tom Coburn joins us to talk about his plan to reform Medicare and gives us an inside look at the debt ceiling debate. We’re brought to you | Read More »
Sarah Palin, the Quotable Rogue
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 30th at 10:19 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Matt Lewis from the Daily Caller to discuss his new book, The Quotable Rogue about Sarah Palin, the picture it paints of her that might be different than the one you’ve seen in the media and how she may impact the 2012 presidential | Read More »
Jon Huntsman and Michele Bachmann, a Tale of Two Campaigns
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 29th at 10:07 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh and Ben Domenech to discuss Jon Huntsman’s recent comments on Afghanistan and how he appeals to the isolationist wing of the Republican party. Then we’ll talk about Michele Bachmann’s meteoric rise in the polls and how she matches up with the rest of the | Read More »
The New Economics of College Football and the Need for Reform at the NCAA
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 28th at 10:14 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined Christian Tappe, a book editor and roving blogger, and Josh Zerkle from Kissing Suzy Kolber, With Leather and House of Punte to discuss the recent scandal at Ohio State University, then ask whether the NCAA’s rulebook should be rewritten to accommodate the new economics of college football. | Read More »
Congressman Sean Duffy Discusses Debt Ceiling Negotiations
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 27th at 10:19 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to talk about the latest consumer spending and savings numbers that came out this morning. Then Congressman Sean Duffy discusses debt ceiling negotiations, Democrat calls for tax hikes, and Obama’s overreach on Libya. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment | Read More »
Obama’s Sinking Economic Ship
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 24th at 10:14 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the Congressional Budget Office’s scathing report on the debt, Ben Bernanke and Timothy Geithner’s call for higher business taxes. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you | Read More »
Challenging the Constitutionality of Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 23rd at 10:48 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Mario Loyola to discuss the court challenge of Obamacare’s expansion of Medicaid, how the Tenth Amendment plays a role in that argument and the growing overreach of the federal government. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. | Read More »
TSA Wants to Search You Even When You’re Not in an Airport
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 22nd at 10:22 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh and Elizabeth Blackney to discuss TSA’s growing search efforts outside of airports, state efforts to restrict intrusive airport searches, and Tim Geithner’s call for new taxes. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email | Read More »
How Children Get Left Behind in Medicaid
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 21st at 10:15 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech discuss the recent McKinsey health insurance survey, the inability of children to gain access to medical care through Medicaid, and the costs that program has shoveled upon states. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email | Read More »
How to Handle the Debt Ceiling
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 20th at 10:33 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the impending debt ceiling deadline, Mitch McConnell bowing to the Democrats, and how Francis would solve the problem. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do so at | Read More »
China’s Grip on U.S. Debt
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | June 6th at 10:08 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the slumping markets, China’s holding of U.S. debt and Peter Diamond’s child-like tantrum. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do so at coffee[at]newledger.com. We | Read More »
The Democrats’ Plan to Tax 62% of Your Money
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | May 31st at 10:22 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the end of nuclear energy in Germany, the Democrats’ plan for a 62% tax bracket and the effects those taxes will have on the economy. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If | Read More »
Mitt Romney’s No Good, Very Bad Day
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | May 13th at 09:52 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss Mitt Romney’s disastrous health care speech and the grilling of oil executives on Capitol Hill. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do so at | Read More »
Obama’s Libya Problem
By: Brad Jackson (Diary) | April 27th at 10:01 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh and Elizabeth Blackney to debate whether or not Obama should have intervened in Libya, what the real reasons for our involvement are, and who’s to blame when the operation goes awry. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. | Read More »