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The Meter, Weighing the pulse of politics

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Welcome to The Meter...'Weighing the Pulse of Politics in America." Big Phil, Slim Jim,and Jana just South of Canada,debate all things politics. Co-Host Phillip D. Joy tries to take the country back to the right and Host James S. Ingram tries to keep the country left. But at the end of the day, we shake hands and agree to disagree, and we sit down and have a drink together. We both love this country, we just disagree on how our politicians should govern this country.

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Today we will discuss the budget deals and plans to reduce the deficit. Is the answer spending reductions or tax increases on the so called wealthy?
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Today, we will discuss the looming government shut down. The republicans and democrats battle over 31 billion dollars. The GOP is calling for 61 billion in cuts in spending while the President is only willing to agree to 30 billion. With a 14... more
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President Obama ordered US military operations in Libya and then hands off power to NATO. The President via his UN ambassador says we may arm the rebels. The nation heard this not from our Commander in Chief so does this... more
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President Obama has said that Muammar Gaddafi must leave power but does Obama have the determination to see that it happens? With the 2012 election less than 2 years away republican hopefuls are exploring possible runs. How will... more
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Today we discuss the nuclear fears in Japan the revolts in the Middle East. Why did Obama vacillate? Was Hillary Clinton correct that Obama wasn't up for the job?
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Today we will debate Gov. Scott Walker's victory in WI over the protesters. Is this about controlling spending or union busting? Also, we will cover the aftermath of the Japan earthquake and Tsunami that may hit the US West Coast and the... more
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Today the discussion will focus on the continuing revolts in the Middle East and North Africa, particularily Libya, the budget battles between the governors and unions in WI and OH, and the 2012 Presidential election. Who poses the... more
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Today we will discuss Barack Obama ordering his justice department to ignore American law, the defense of marriage act. Also, WI democrats fleeing the state to avoid voting on the Governor's budget bill. Is this further indication of... more
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The discussion today is on the ongoing and growing demostrations in the middle east and the union bill vote in WI that has sparked outrage about public employee rights.
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On The Meter we will have an open forum to discuss the breaking news in Egypt as Mubarak falls from power and what this means for the region. Was President Obama's actions during the crisis appropriate? Also, we will debate the CPAC... more
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