Bruno and the Professor » Podcast http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com Bruno and the Professor is a progressive, liberal weekly talk radio podcast covering issues from Seattle, the United States, and the World Tue, 22 May 2012 06:29:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Copyright 2010 brunoandtheprof@gmail.com (Bruno and the Professor) brunoandtheprof@gmail.com (Bruno and the Professor) 1440 http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/images/podcast_feed_small.jpg Bruno and the Professor http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com 144 144 Since June of 2003, Bruno and The Professor have enlightened, entertained, shocked, and awed America as the voice of the new, emerging American left. Rejecting the conventional wisdom of Beltway insiders, Bible thumpers, and the PC police, Frank Bruno and Since June of 2003, Bruno and The Professor have enlightened, entertained, shocked, and awed America as the voice of the new, emerging American left. Rejecting the conventional wisdom of Beltway insiders, Bible thumpers, and the PC police, Frank Bruno and Matt Matski pull no punches on their way to seizing the moral and entertainment high ground back from the conservative and cowed news media. politics,liberal,progressive,seattle,centrist,moderate,national,washington,oil,energy,transportation Frank Bruno and Matt Matski no no Copyright 2010politics,liberal,progressive,seattle,centrist,moderate,national,washington,oil,energy,transportationNews & Politicsbrunoandtheprof@gmail.comFrank Bruno and Matt Matski Episode 513: Scientifically Random http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/05/episode_513.php http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/05/episode_513.php#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 06:29:14 +0000 brunoandtheprof@gmail.com (Frank Bruno and Matt Matski) http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/?p=3913
  • Wingnut plan to abolish the census
  • Whites are a minority of births in US
  • Listener feedback: white working class, pink slime, coalition governments
  • Greek capital flight
  • Americans moving less
  • Daniel Webster quotes
  • Duverger’s Law
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  • Ron Brownstein on the new Democratic coalition
  • Mitt Romney’s troubled high school years
  • Dick Lugar is not a moderate
  • JPMorgan’s $2B bad bet
  • Krugman on regulation
  • The San Francisco harbor pilots
  • BoltBus
  • The new Obama campaign personal dashboard
  • Rooftop missiles in London

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  • Greece can’t form a government
  • Was Chen collateral damage?
  • Even Osama bin Laden can’t stand internet commenters?
  • Joe Biden moves the ball on gay marriage
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  • The wages of austerity in the UK
  • Brain drain in Europe
  • Bernanke on QE3
  • The bubble in farm land prices
  • the Fed’s booming balance sheet
  • Joe Nocera turns 60, freaks out about his 401(k)
  • Mann and Orenstein call it like it is
  • The Paycheck Fairness Act
  • The Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
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  • Global meat consumption per capita
  • The end of welfare as we know it
  • 2009 NYT story on pink slime
  • Canada drops the penny
  • Beef is Beef – the industry’s response

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  • Obama attacks the Ryan budget
  • New Jersey copies-and-pastes right-wing legislation
  • ALEC writes the laws
  • Gonzales v. Raich
  • 2nd graders from 9/11 now ready to serve
  • John White, the predecessor to George Zimmerman?

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  • Eric Holder’s due process vs. judicial process
  • Krugman on austerity in Greece
  • Public Transit use rose in 2011
  • The polarization of the US Senate
  • Chait on Snowe
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  • Syria tries a referendum
  • Affirmative action in Texas
  • David Brooks: America is Europe
  • The Atlantic: predicting recidivism

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    ]]>     http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_505_is_america.php/feed 0 0:38:59 Syria tries a referendum Affirmative action in Texas David Brooks: America is Europe The Atlantic: predicting recidivism   Syria tries a referendum Affirmative action in Texas David Brooks: America is Europe The Atlantic: predicting recidivism   Podcast brunoandtheprof@gmail.com no no http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/podpress_trac/feed/3875/0/Episode505.mp3     Episode 504: Chinese Democracy http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_504_chinese.php http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_504_chinese.php#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:39:04 +0000 brunoandtheprof@gmail.com (Frank Bruno and Matt Matski) http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/?p=3870
  • China vs. the US on democracy
  • Schleicher’s paper on under building in cities
  • Frank’s response
  • Roger Valdez: Us, Them, Right Wrong, How Do We Win?
  • Don’t be fooled, look for the genuine article

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    ]]>     http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_504_chinese.php/feed 0 0:36:25 China vs. the US on democracy Schleicher’s paper on under building in cities Frank’s response Roger Valdez: Us, Them, Right Wrong, How Do We Win? Don’t be fooled, look for the genuine article   China vs. the US on democracy Schleicher’s paper on under building in cities Frank’s response Roger Valdez: Us, Them, Right Wrong, How Do We Win? Don’t be fooled, look for the genuine article   Podcast brunoandtheprof@gmail.com no no http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/podpress_trac/feed/3870/0/Episode504.mp3     Episode 503: GOP Primary, Contraception Contretemps, 2013 Budget http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_503_gop.php http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_503_gop.php#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:46:55 +0000 brunoandtheprof@gmail.com (Frank Bruno and Matt Matski) http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/?p=3866
  • Obama’s 2013 budget
  • The transportation package
  • The contraceptive comprimise
  • 5 years ago, the start of the Obama campaign
  • Critics of the safety net depend on it
  • Republicans cave on the payroll tax cut

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    ]]>     http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_503_gop.php/feed 0 0:37:20 Obama’s 2013 budget The transportation package The contraceptive comprimise 5 years ago, the start of the Obama campaign Critics of the safety net depend on it Republicans cave on the payroll tax cut   Obama’s 2013 budget The transportation package The contraceptive comprimise 5 years ago, the start of the Obama campaign Critics of the safety net depend on it Republicans cave on the payroll tax cut   Podcast brunoandtheprof@gmail.com no no http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/podpress_trac/feed/3866/0/Episode503.mp3     Episode 502: Super Bowl Ads, Komen vs PP, International News http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_502_super_bowl.php http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_502_super_bowl.php#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:06:12 +0000 brunoandtheprof@gmail.com (Frank Bruno and Matt Matski) http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/?p=3863
  • Clint Eastwood sells the auto bailout
  • Karl Rove isn’t happy
  • Komen Foundation’s effort to de-fund Planned Parenthood
  • Megan McArdle asks if religious charities should be exempt from parts of the ACA
  • Russia vetoes a UN Syria resolution, protesters oppose Putin’s sham democracy
  • Israel signals it’s ready to attack Iran
  • Quick hits: WA has the most regressive taxes while our universities are relying on foreigners; big jerk ruins women’s soccer in the US.

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    ]]>     http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/02/episode_502_super_bowl.php/feed 0 0:38:20 Clint Eastwood sells the auto bailout Karl Rove isn’t happy Komen Foundation’s effort to de-fund Planned Parenthood Megan McArdle asks if religious charities should be exempt from parts of the ACA Russia vetoes a UN Syria resolution, pr[...] Clint Eastwood sells the auto bailout Karl Rove isn’t happy Komen Foundation’s effort to de-fund Planned Parenthood Megan McArdle asks if religious charities should be exempt from parts of the ACA Russia vetoes a UN Syria resolution, protesters oppose Putin’s sham democracy Israel signals it’s ready to attack Iran Quick hits: WA has the most regressive taxes while our universities are relying on foreigners; big jerk ruins women’s soccer in the US.   Podcast brunoandtheprof@gmail.com no no http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/podpress_trac/feed/3863/0/Episode502.mp3     Episode 501: Mittmentum, SOTU, Schools http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/01/episode_501_mittmentum.php http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2012/01/episode_501_mittmentum.php#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:39:21 +0000 brunoandtheprof@gmail.com (Frank Bruno and Matt Matski) http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/?p=3859
  • Romney goes on the attack
  • The policy pieces from the State of the Union
  • Fareed Zakaria calls for industrial policy
  • Yglesias on progressives and manufacturing
  • Inequality in local school financing
  • Why We Fight

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  • Gingrich takes the lead, is the primary schedule helping him?
  • SOPA & PIPA go down, does Big Content have other options?
  • What Apple’s manufacturing decisions say about free trade
  • Yemen’s president finds an escape hatch
  • Egypt elects a parliament
  • Quick hits: Gay Marriage appears headed for passage in WA, Obama cuts a deal with the banks?
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  • Santorum’s strong showing in Iowa – will it translate to NH?
  • Economic mobility in the US is on the decline
  • How tolling bridges changes the transportation game
  • Quick hits: an influenza super-virus, 10 years of Gitmo
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  • A tale of two countries: Kim Jong-il vs. Vaclav Havel
  • The NDAA and detention of American citizens
  • The Iraq war is over?
  • 2011 in review
    • ]]>     http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/2011/12/episode_498_nd_vs_cz.php/feed 0 0:40:56 A tale of two countries: Kim Jong-il vs. Vaclav Havel The NDAA and detention of American citizens The Iraq war is over? 2011 in review A tale of two countries: Kim Jong-il vs. Vaclav Havel The NDAA and detention of American citizens The Iraq war is over? 2011 in review Podcast brunoandtheprof@gmail.com no no http://www.brunoandtheprofessor.com/podpress_trac/feed/3846/0/Episode498.mp3     Frank Bruno and Matt MatskinonadultSince June of 2003, Bruno and The Professor have enlightened, entertained, shocked, and awed America as the voice of the new, emerging American left. Rejecting the conventional wisdom of Beltway insiders, Bible thumpers, and the PC police, Frank Bruno and