- -: P.J. O'Rourke: Fight Teen Drunk Driving With... Drugs?
June 30, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/09/PJ_ORourke_Driving_Like_Crazy Political satirist P.J. O'Rourke offers an original solution to teenage drunk driving - drug legalization. ----- If scathing, uproarious, and insightful political satire were not enough, for more than 30 years P. J. ORo...
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- -: Noam Chomsky: Big Business Dictates the Presidency
October 10, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/06/Noam_Chomsky_Philosophies_of_Language_and_Politics "Campaign funding is a remarkable predictor of election, and also of policy," says linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky. He asserts that the Supreme Court is currently considering a lawsuit th...
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- -: Does Peer Pressure Get a Bad Rap? - Po Bronson
October 12, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/30/The_Secret_Lives_of_Parents_Revealed Author Po Bronson argues that children actually benefit from peer pressure in the long term. He draws a direct link from being self-conscious as an adolescent to maturing into a more socially attuned and sensitive ...
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- -: Did Bush Era Mark the End of American Global Dominance?
October 28, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/02/Timothy_Garton_Ash_Facts_Are_Subversive Oxford professor Timothy Garton Ash discusses the period from 9/11 to the election of President Barack Obama, which he calls the "decade without a name." Ash argues the period will be viewed as "the last decade ...
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- -: What's More Dangerous: Drunk Walking or Drunk Driving?
November 12, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/04/SuperFreakonomics_with_Steven_Levitt_and_Stephen_Dubner SuperFreakonomics authors Steve Levitt and Stephen Dubner cite statistics that show, on a per mile basis, walking drunk is more deadly than driving drunk. "Friends don't let friends walk drunk," ...
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- -: Does Russia Still Have a Cold War Mindset? - Carl Bildt
November 18, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/03/20/20_Years_After_the_Fall_of_the_Iron_Curtain Carl Bildt, Former Prime Minister of Sweden and current Minister of Foreign Affairs, examines relations between Europe and Russia 20 years after the end of the Cold War. Bildt compares the evolution of Russi...
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- -: Naomi Klein Implicates Corporate Climate Lobbyists at COP15
December 23, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/12/15/Klein_Gives_Monsanto_Award_for_Worst_Climate_Lobbyist Journalist Naomi Klein calls the COP15 talks "a very polite affair" for focusing on "false solutions" that fail to address the role corporate lobbyists play in influencing climate change policy. "W...
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- -: Larry Summers: US Must Reform Banking Lobby
February 10, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/29/The_US_Economic_Outlook_with_Lawrence_Summers Lawrence Summers, Director of the U.S. National Economic Council, laments the financial lobbyists on Capitol Hill, where they outnumber members of congress 3 to 1. "Our challenge now is to put in place a n...
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- -: Tea Party Activists Just 'Tip of the Iceberg'? - John Boehner
July 21, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Responding to a question about Rep. Michele Bachmann's (R-MN) Tea Party Caucus, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) says although he declined to join the caucus, the political movement "should not be dismissed. "These folks...
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- -: HHS Sec. Sebelius on Rahm Emanuel's Role in Health Reform
September 30, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius weighs in on working with White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel and his influence on pushing through the healthcare reform bill. Sebelius insists that Emanuel did not play a...
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