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“Japan’s Fateful Decision” April 2012

Wamc Audio for Japan’s Fateful Decision April 5, 2012 “Japan’s Fateful Choice” It’s been just over a year since Japan’s triple horror; the 4th largest earthquake in modern history, a 9 on the Richter scale. An earthquake that created tsunamis … Continue reading

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“Taking Control of Our Lives: The Serenity Prayer & the Chevy Volt” March 2012

Audio for “Taking Control of our Lives” WAMC The Serenity Prayer & the Chevy Volt Like a lot of people I have a wide range of sources I turn to for insights on a successful life. Sure, I went to … Continue reading

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” A Good Week in the Climate Wars” February 2012

Audio for “A Good Week in the Climate Wars” WAMC “A Good Week in the Climate Wars” I have got to tell you — it can be pretty frustrating out here in the trenches of the climate wars. Sure the … Continue reading

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Obama’s Tar Sands Decision November 20, 2011

WAMC Audio for Obama’s Tar Sands Decision WAMC Nov. 17, 2011 “Obama Takes a Stand, Sort of” Let me first say, I was delighted that President Obama decided send the Canadian Tar Sands pipeline decision back for review. I mean … Continue reading

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“The Canadian Tar Sands Pipeline” September 2011

Audio for The Canadian Tar Sands Pipeline I have a friend named Doug — fairly ordinary guy who graduated from high school back in 1965. Then went on to college, studied engineering, worked as a petroleum engineer after college, got … Continue reading

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“Psychology & The Climate Crisis” June 2011

Dr. Steven A Leibo is the professor of International History & Politics at the Sage Colleges WAMC Audio for “Psychology and the Climate Crisis” Frankly, I have never cared that much for psychology, which is a bit surprising for me. … Continue reading

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“Building An American Democracy” May 2011

Audio for “Building An American Democracy” WAMC MAY 18 2011 Steven A. Leibo, The Sage Colleges – Sure it’s been fun watching who’s in and out of Presidential race. In fact it’s fascinating watching Newt try to resurrect himself by … Continue reading

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“The Worst of Generations” Apr.2011

WAMC Audio for the “Worst of Generations” WAMC March 6 2011 Steven A. Leibo Ph.D. Professor of International History & Politics at the Sage Colleges “The Worst of Generations” It’s now been some years since Tom Brokow published his book … Continue reading

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“Energy Obvious” March 2011

WAMC audio for “Energy Obvious” WAMC March 24 Steven Leibo Professor of International History & Politics “Energy Obvious” I suppose I should not admit it given how religious most Americans are but I don’t have a spiritual bone in my … Continue reading

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“Getting National Security Right” Feb. 2011

Getting National Security Right “Getting National Security Right” O.K. I understand we are in a financial mess, stuck with massive federal and state debt while a jobless recovery creeps along. I understand that everyone is going to have to make … Continue reading

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