March 2, 2009

On Today’s Program

March to Socialism – Chicago tax

The hometown of President Barack Obama is finding new and innovative ways to suck every last drop of tax dollars it can from its citizens. After watching Obama’s first few weeks in office it’s not a surprise that Chicago is the place where the President learned the ropes. ( Transcript, Insider Audio)

A slobbering love affair

 Bernie Goldberg has an article appearing in Fusion Magazine and a new book about the media and their ‘slobbering love affair’ with Barack Obama. Goldberg talks about the media’s undying love for the One and also how he’s been told Wal-Mart will not carry his book because it’s ‘anti-Obama.’ Bernie points out that his book is anti-media, not anti Obama. So if this is true, why would Wal-Mart refuse to sell the book? ( Transcript, Insider Audio)  

Mexico out of control

The violence on the border has heated up to the point where the State Department has issued travel advisories warning vacationers that Mexico has erupted into violence – including kidnappings, gunfights and worse. KTAR radio host and author of the book Another Man’s Sombrero, Darrell Ankarlo has been on the front lines of the border issue and gives Glenn the latest. ( Transcript, Insider Audio)

We Surround Them – Hard Work

We are slowly becoming an entitlement nation – as a whole we think the world owes us something. America is, in a way, becoming a victim of her own success – we have worked so hard to come this far, to innovate and create–and now those who grow up with ‘more’ feel they deserve it. We all fall into this mental trap at times–thankfully they are countless examples of those who display what made America so great in the first place, so that we are reminded of who we need to be in order to rise to the top. One of these examples is 59 year old Deborah Haynes…

>>Stadium of Fire: Glenn will once again be hosting the Stadium of Fire this summer–last time it sold out in minutes. Don’t miss out this time around! Get the details here.

>>Glenn hits the Insider message boards: Glenn gives a heartfelt thanks to Insiders for comforting him over the last few weeks and says ‘the best days are to come… if we live that long and we’re not all eating human brains in the streets.’ Read more here.

OUT of CAPTIVITY

OUT of CAPTIVITY is the book – it’s the absolutely amazing story of 3 Americans who were held hostage by FARC terrorists after their plane crashed deep in the jungles of Columbia while scouting out drug traffic activity. They spent over 5 years in the jungle and did everything they could to remain sane while being held in cages and tied together with chains. They almost accidentally blew the cover on the top secret and very bold rescue attempt put on by brave members of the Columbian army. ( Transcript, Insider Audio)