Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label politics. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

James F. Cumber Jr.

At the start of the show Bob tells us that he finds Mr. Cumber's book "very interesting," which you always know means it's going to be wackadoo. Indeed, his book is a discussion of Cold War strategic solutions and the Biblical frame of reference for them. It won't be a surprise to learn that googling Mr. Cumber's name today turns up commentary by him on birther sites.


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WPLP, June 5, 1987
1:35:17

Monday, August 8, 2011

Requiem for the USS Stark

Over the weekend, the navy frigate USS Stark was attacked by Iraqi jets in the Persian Gulf, killing 37. Iraq claimed it was an accident; Reagan says the men will not have died in vain. A furious Bob takes to the air to call bullshit on Reagan and to outline why America's policy on the Gulf proves that they did indeed die in vain.

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WPLP, May 18, 1987
2:24:30

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Back to Basics

A list of questions in several categories: sex, religion, politics, and The Big Three, as Bob calls them (abortion, gun control, and the death penalty). You can probably predict where it goes from there, but it's fun hearing it go there nonetheless.


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WPLP, May 11, 1987
2:16:43