Political Sex Scandals
August 15, 2004(.mp3 broadcast 
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Political sex scandals have been around a long time. At the Presidential level, they go from Thomas Jefferson, who had sex with his slave — to Grover Cleveland, lambasted for having an illegitimate child — to the sexual affairs of FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, and Bill Clinton (along with rumors about both Bushes that most Democrats and the press refuse to pursue).
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The Art of Dirty Tricks
August 12, 2004(archived broadcast )
To paraphrase Mark Twain, there are liars, damned liars, and political operatives.
Do dirty tricks affect the American voter?
Has “Swift Boat Veterans for Truth” had its intended effect of harming Kerry or has it backfired and harmed Bush?
Did the false claim that John McCain had an illegitimate black baby in South Carolina matter?
Does the American public get confused thinking there are “two sides to every story” or do they actively seek to find out who’s telling the truth?
Join us for THE INSIDE SCOOP on the long history of political dirty tricks in America and how they’re currently being used in the 2004 Campaign.
Nader: Republican Tool
August 11, 2004(archived broadcast )
The Bush-Nader Pact
Special Guest: former Congressman and Texas Supreme Court Justice Bob Gammage
Just as Bush cannot get elected without Nader’s help, Nader cannot get on the ballot without Republican signatures, money, and organzation.
We know why the Republicans are pushing Nader, but why is Nader again acting as the Republican stooge?
Election Tuesday: "It's the Economy, Stupid"
August 10, 2004(archived broadcast )
Mark debates College Republican Utah Chairman Tom Robins on the Economy
and Why Republicans Love Pork, Big Government Spending, and Taxing the Young and the Poor
PLUS The Swift Boat Liars
How Kansas Failed to Evolve
August 9, 2004(archived broadcast )
“Toto, There’s No Science in Kansas Anymore”
Should politicians change scientific standards to appease religious constituents?
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