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PJM Political 6/27/09: I Can’t Believe I’m Sitting Next To A Republican!
Tune in each Saturday to Sirus-XM’s POTUS channel (#110 on Sirius, #130 on XM) at (all times eastern) 6:00 am, 12:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and Sunday at midnight (also eastern time zone) for the weekly edition of Pajamas Media’s PJM Political!
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Join host Steve Green of VodkaPundit.com for a snapshot of Washington — and beyond:
- Steve on Gov. Mark Sanford’s Argentinean “adventures.”
- Five questions for James Lileks.
- Ed Driscoll interviews author/columnist/screenwriter Harry Stein about his new book, I Can’t Believe I’m Sitting Next To A Republican!
- Cliff May interviews novelist William R. Forstchen about his new book, One Second After, on the dangers of a nuclear electromagnetic pulse attack.
- And from PJTV’s ongoing coverage, updates on the turmoil in Iran with Bill Whittle, Caroline Glick of the Jerusalem Post, plus Roger L. Simon, and Banafsheh Zand-Bonazzi of Iran Press News.com.
- Produced by Ed Driscoll.
If you missed any recent edition of PJM Political, click here and scroll through for hours of audio archives. And tune in to Pajamas Media’s PJTV.com channel for video coverage throughout the week.
PJM Political 6/20/09: From Government Motors To Iranian Dissenters
Tune in each Saturday to Sirus-XM’s POTUS channel (#110 on Sirius, #130 on XM) at (all times eastern) 6:00 am, 12:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and Sunday at midnight (also eastern time zone) for the weekly edition of Pajamas Media’s PJM Political!
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Join host Steve Green of VodkaPundit.com for a snapshot of Washington — and beyond:
- Steve and Ed discuss the possible outcomes of the Iranian uprising, the Obama health care “reforms”, and explore the ramifications of the new app. also that allows Sirius-XM on the iPhone.
- Five questions for James Lileks.
- Reut Cohen, host of PJTV.com’s daily Sharia and Jihad Review, talks with James Carafano of the Heritage Foundation on the role that Twitter is playing during the turmoil in Iran.
- Radio talker, author, blogger and PJTV.com host Hugh Hewitt on the role that the rest of the Blogosphere and broadcast media is playing in disseminating information about Iran.
- Pajamas Media’s DC editor Jennifer Rubin interviews Marlo Lewis Jr., senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute and DC-area auto dealer Geoffrey Pohanka on “Government Motors” and the future of the American auto industry.
- Novelist/screenwriter/ PJ Express blogger Andrew Klavan on the “Bumper Sticker Police.”
- Produced by Ed Driscoll.
If you missed any recent edition of PJM Political, click here and scroll through for hours of audio archives. And tune in to Pajamas Media’s PJTV.com channel for video coverage throughout the week.
PJM Political 6/13/09: Will Soft Despotism Mean Lights Out For The West?
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Join host Steve Green of VodkaPundit.com for a snapshot of Washington — and beyond; this week, featuring a series of author interviews:
- Dr. Helen Smith interviews Toby Young, formerly of Vanity Fair and England’s The Evening Standard, and currently one of the judges on Bravo TV’s Top Chef program. He’s also the author of How To Lose Friends And Alienate People. Dr. Helen asks, “When did men become such weenies?”
- Ed Driscoll speaks with Prof. Robert P. Murphy of the Ludwig von Mises Institute, the author of the new book, The Politically Incorrect Guide To the Great Depression.
- Prof. Paul A. Rahe of Hillsdale College discusses his new book, Soft Despotism, Democracy’s Drift: Montesquieu, Rousseau, Tocqueville, and the Modern Prospect. (Sadly, this interview was heavily edited for time. Check the PJM Political homepage for a much more in-depth version.)
- Columnist to the World Mark Steyn explains how soft despotism is very much the law of the land in Canada as far as free speech or the lack thereof, as outlined in his new book, Lights Out: Islam, Free Speech And The Twilight Of The West, the follow-up to his best-selling America Alone.
- Produced by Ed Driscoll.
If you missed any recent edition of PJM Political, click here and scroll through for hours of audio archives. And tune in to Pajamas Media’s PJTV.com channel for video coverage throughout the week.
In Depth: Paul Rahe On Soft Despotism
Taken from the June 13th edition of PJM Political on Sirius-XM Satellite Radio’s POTUS Channel, Ed Driscoll’s lengthy interview With Paul Rahe, professor of history and political science at Hillsdale College, and the author of the new book, Soft Despotism, Democracy’s Drift: Montesquieu, Rousseau, Tocqueville, and the Modern Prospect, had to be extensively edited to fit in with the rest of the material on this week’s show.
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PJM Political 6/6/09: What Sort Of Man Still Reads Playboy?
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Join host Steve Green of VodkaPundit.com for a snapshot of Washington — and beyond:
- Stephen Colbert, Newsweek stunt-editor? Arlen Specter, septuagenarian senatorial swinger? Steve and Ed discuss, plus Steve’s thoughts on the 65th anniversary of D-Day.
- Five questions for James Lileks.
- Ed Morrissey of Hot Air.com, on watching his site smeared by master-of-the-Internet Bill O’Reilly last Wednesday, then its boss attacked (along with nine other conservative women) by a writer in search of a “hate-f***” at Playboy.com, plus thoughts on Minnesota politics, including Tim Pawlenty, Norm Coleman, and Al Franken.
- From PJTV.com, Roger L. Simon and Lionel Chetwynd ponder why politics no longer stops at the sports arena’s edge.
- Produced by Ed Driscoll.
If you missed any recent edition of PJM Political, click here and scroll through for hours of audio archives. And tune in to Pajamas Media’s PJTV.com channel for video coverage throughout the week.
PJM Political 05/30/09: From Terminator 2 To Jerry Falwell U!
Tune in each Saturday to Sirus-XM’s POTUS channel (#110 on Sirius, #130 on XM) at (all times eastern) 6:00 am, 12:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and Sunday at midnight (also eastern time zone) for the weekly edition of Pajamas Media’s PJM Political!
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Join host Steve Green of VodkaPundit.com for a snapshot of Washington — and beyond:
- Coming Weimar-style hyperinflation? Partisan closure of Chrysler dealers? Steve and Ed discuss.
- Glenn Reynolds’ insta-take on Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
- PJTV’s Bill Whittle interviews P.W. Singer, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, on his new book, Wired For War: The Robotics Revolution and 21st Century Conflict.
- Joe Hicks of PJTV interviews Kevin Roose, author of The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner’s Semester at America’s Holiest University, which describes his semester embedded undercover at Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University.
- Plus valuable shaving tips from James Lileks.
- Produced by Ed Driscoll.
If you missed any recent edition of PJM Political, click here and scroll through for hours of audio archives. And tune in to Pajamas Media’s PJTV.com channel for video coverage throughout the week.
Instapundit’s Insta-Take On Justice Sonia Sotomayor
Recorded late Wednesday evening for inclusion in Saturday’s PJM Political show on Sirius-XM Satellite Radio’s POTUS channel, Glenn Reynolds of Instapundit.com gives his insta-analysis of federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama’s first Supreme Court nominee. If approved by the Senate, Sotomayor will replace outgoing Justice David Souter. Click here to stream this ten and a half minute-long, 10MB podcast:
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Tune in each Saturday to Sirus-XM’s POTUS channel (#110 on Sirius, #130 on XM) at (all times eastern) 6:00 am, 12:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and Sunday at midnight (also eastern time zone) for the weekly edition of Pajamas Media’s PJM Political. And watch for the podcast edition of the entire show, coming tomorrow as well.
PJM Political 05/23/09: From The Rise Of Progressivism To The Fall Of The Governator
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Join host Steve Green of VodkaPundit.com for a snapshot of Washington — and beyond:
- Steve on President Obama’s new CAFE standards for automobiles, and Joe Klein of Time magazine’s rhetorical attack on Charles Krauthammer of the Washington Post.
- Fred Siegel of the Manhattan Institute on his new article at City Journal magazine, “H.G. Wells: The Godfather of American Liberalism.”
- Five Questions for James Lileks.
- From PJTV’s weekly National Security Review, Bill Whittle interviews syndicated columnist Austin Bay, along with Megan Ortagus and Cliff May, each with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies discuss Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Monday meeting with President Obama at the White House, and Iran’s missile test on Wednesday.
- Jim Geraghty of National Review’s Campaign Spot explores the ramifications of Tuesday’s special election in California.
- Produced by Ed Driscoll.
Ed Driscoll’s interview with Jim Geraghty was edited for time; the complete version can be heard here. If you missed any recent edition of PJM Political, click here and scroll through for hours of audio archives. And tune in to Pajamas Media’s PJTV.com channel for video coverage throughout the week.
Jim Geraghty On The Governator’s Last Stand
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An extended version of Ed Driscoll’s interview with Jim Geraghty of National Review.com’s The Campaign Spot on California’s special election. Topics discussed include:
- Why voters went to the polls and the results of the election.
- Old media’s Peter Jennings-style “Temper Tantrum” when voters didn’t wish for an even more bloated state budget.
- The conflict between voters who wants lots and lots (and lots) of state government, but don’t want to pay for it.
- A preview of similar national trends?
- Where Gov. Schwarzenegger goes from here, and his ultimate legacy as governor.
If you missed any recent edition of PJM Political, click here and scroll through for hours of audio archives. And tune in to Pajamas Media’s PJTV.com channel for video coverage throughout the week, including Allen Barton’s interview with Yaron Brook of the Ayn Rand Institute for his take on the CA special election.
PJM Political 05/16/09: Visit Caracas On The Potomac, And Canuckistan Up North
Tune in each Saturday to Sirus-XM’s POTUS channel (#110 on Sirius, #130 on XM) at (all times eastern) 6:00 am, 12:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and Sunday at midnight (also eastern time zone) for the weekly edition of Pajamas Media’s PJM Political!
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Join host Steve Green of VodkaPundit.com for a snapshot of Washington — and beyond:
- Ed Driscoll interviews Columnist To The World Mark Steyn about his new book, Lights Out, the follow-up to his best-selling America Alone.
- Steve Green explores “Caracas on the Potomac”. (Mojitos optional.)
- Instapundit.com’s Glenn Reynolds interviews Nick Gillespie, the editor-in-chief at Reason magazine and Reason.TV.
- Pajamas CEO Roger L. Simon decides to reexamine his faith after coming face to face with Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at last Month’s UN conference in Geneva.
- Produced by Ed Driscoll.
If you missed any recent edition of PJM Political, click here and scroll through for hours of audio archives. And tune in to Pajamas Media’s PJTV.com channel for video coverage throughout the week.
