So after nearly 7 years and 250 shows, this is our final one. Rich Lowry and Wayne Barrett agree that Russia&#8217;s hacking was unprecedented and consequential although it wouldn&#8217;t, shouldn&#8217;t (and didn&#8217;t) overturn the Electoral College. Again, there&#8217;s agreement that &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/12/21/both-sides-now-december-17th-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

So after nearly 7 years and 250 shows, this is our final one. Rich Lowry and Wayne Barrett agree that Russia&#8217;s hacking was unprecedented and consequential although it wouldn&#8217;t, shouldn&#8217;t (and didn&#8217;t) overturn the Electoral College. Again, there&#8217;s agreement that &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

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BOTH SIDES NOW: DECEMBER 17th, 2016

Cooke &#38; Corn largely agree on Trump&#8217;s recent action, especially the obvious conflict of interest between a company named Trump and a Trump White House. They think his only escape hatch is to completely divest like his predecessors did or &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/12/12/both-sides-now-december-10th-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

Cooke &#38; Corn largely agree on Trump&#8217;s recent action, especially the obvious conflict of interest between a company named Trump and a Trump White House. They think his only escape hatch is to completely divest like his predecessors did or &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

BOTH SIDES NOW: DECEMBER 10th 2016

Bob Shrum &#38; Ron Christie debate whether Trump&#8217;s a sore winner for his tweet-storms against the Stein-Clinton recount in WI/MI/PA or whether Hillary&#8217;s a sore loser &#8212; the conclusion being that recounts are legal and this was very close election. &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/12/06/both-sides-now-december-3rd-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

Bob Shrum &#38; Ron Christie debate whether Trump&#8217;s a sore winner for his tweet-storms against the Stein-Clinton recount in WI/MI/PA or whether Hillary&#8217;s a sore loser &#8212; the conclusion being that recounts are legal and this was very close election. &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

BOTH SIDES NOW: DECEMBER 3rd, 2016

Our panel of Ron Reagan &#38; Ron Christie deplore the appointment of Steve Bannon, the tip of the Alt-White spear, as the President-Elect’s top strategist. Ron Reagan:“Let’s stop pretending that this will be a normal administration. Instead of being ready &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/11/21/both-sides-now-november-19th-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

Our panel of Ron Reagan &#38; Ron Christie deplore the appointment of Steve Bannon, the tip of the Alt-White spear, as the President-Elect’s top strategist. Ron Reagan:“Let’s stop pretending that this will be a normal administration. Instead of being ready &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

BOTH SIDES NOW: NOVEMBER 19th, 2016

In our post-election program, David Frum &#8212; a conservative who abhorred Trump and endorsed Clinton &#8212; argued that it was the buckraking of Clinton Inc. that did her in. Jonathan Alter laid blame on several causes &#8211; race, gender, Comey, where was Clinton&#8217;s  strong &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/11/14/both-sides-now-november-12th-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

In our post-election program, David Frum &#8212; a conservative who abhorred Trump and endorsed Clinton &#8212; argued that it was the buckraking of Clinton Inc. that did her in. Jonathan Alter laid blame on several causes &#8211; race, gender, Comey, where was Clinton&#8217;s  strong &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

BOTH SIDES NOW: NOVEMBER 12th, 2016

Rich Lowry and Gara Lamarche discuss, of course, not only the Cubs but also next Tuesday&#8217;s election, looking back and forward. First, what were the biggest variables moving votes? They agree that if she won it&#8217;d be because of his disgusting comments &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/11/07/both-sides-now-november-5th-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

Rich Lowry and Gara Lamarche discuss, of course, not only the Cubs but also next Tuesday&#8217;s election, looking back and forward. First, what were the biggest variables moving votes? They agree that if she won it&#8217;d be because of his disgusting comments &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

BOTH SIDES NOW: NOVEMBER 5th, 2016

Shrum &#38;  Cooke discuss if the &#8217;16 election is being &#8220;rigged&#8221; and by whom. They agree that it&#8217;s another ridiculous Trump exaggeration&#8230;but rigging by onerous Voter ID laws is threatening the franchise to millions. There&#8217;s also a consensus that Obamacare&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/10/31/both-sides-radio-october-29th-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

Shrum &#38;  Cooke discuss if the &#8217;16 election is being &#8220;rigged&#8221; and by whom. They agree that it&#8217;s another ridiculous Trump exaggeration&#8230;but rigging by onerous Voter ID laws is threatening the franchise to millions. There&#8217;s also a consensus that Obamacare&#8217;s &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

BOTH SIDES RADIO: OCTOBER 29th, 2016

Randi Weingarten &#38; Ron Chrisite &#8212; labor leader &#38; Bush-Cheney aide &#8212; largely agree when it comes to Trump&#8217;s poor 3d Debate performance. Both regard it as an absurd alibi that he&#8217;d lose the election because it was &#8220;rigged&#8221; but &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/10/24/both-sides-now-october-22nd-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

Randi Weingarten &#38; Ron Chrisite &#8212; labor leader &#38; Bush-Cheney aide &#8212; largely agree when it comes to Trump&#8217;s poor 3d Debate performance. Both regard it as an absurd alibi that he&#8217;d lose the election because it was &#8220;rigged&#8221; but &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

BOTH SIDES NOW: OCTOBER 22nd, 2016

David Corn (Mother Jones) and Charles Cooke (National Review) agreed broadly that while Pence helped Pence in the veep debate, the Kaine-the-Interrupter helped Clinton by reminding all of his ticket&#8217;s key arguments concerning latinos, women, nukes, Putin. A curious new poll &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/both-sides-now-october-7th-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

David Corn (Mother Jones) and Charles Cooke (National Review) agreed broadly that while Pence helped Pence in the veep debate, the Kaine-the-Interrupter helped Clinton by reminding all of his ticket&#8217;s key arguments concerning latinos, women, nukes, Putin. A curious new poll &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

BOTH SIDES NOW: OCTOBER 7th, 2016

Shrum &#38; Christie concur post-first debate that, in Bob&#8217;s phrase, &#8220;Hillary killed him and he committed suicide.&#8221; The question now is whether he can stop talking disparagingly about womens&#8217; weight &#38; looks  (&#8216;fat chance&#8217;). Ron thinks it amazing that, unlike &#8230; <a href="https://bothsidesradio.wordpress.com/2016/10/03/both-sides-now-october-1st-2016/">Continue reading &#8594;</a>

Shrum &#38; Christie concur post-first debate that, in Bob&#8217;s phrase, &#8220;Hillary killed him and he committed suicide.&#8221; The question now is whether he can stop talking disparagingly about womens&#8217; weight &#38; looks  (&#8216;fat chance&#8217;). Ron thinks it amazing that, unlike &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;

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