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Todd Feinburg

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Todd Feinburg: Michael Harrison (11/29/19)

November 29, 2019 23:24 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

Michael Harrison, of Talkers Magazine, joins Todd every Friday during the first hour. On this Black Friday, Michael and Todd discuss holiday shopping, online/Amazon shopping, the lack of personal finance education, and many other topics. It was a good one!

Todd Feinburg: Michael Liebowitz (Part 31) (11/27/19)

November 27, 2019 23:26 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

Michael Liebowitz, an inmate of 22 years in the Connecticut Correctional System, talks about the morality behind renegotiating union pension contracts and why it is required. Visit PrisonerMike.com.

Todd Feinburg: Frank Farricker (11/27/19)

November 27, 2019 23:20 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

Anti-Toll Democrat, Frank Farricker, joins us to discuss the latest Democrat proposal on tolls. The beat goes on.

Todd Feinburg: Reintegrating Prisoners (11/27/19)

November 27, 2019 23:15 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

We discuss two topics - first, tolls, and whether we talk about them too much - and second, how would you react if a former prisoner wanted to move in next door or got hired at your place of work.

Todd Feinburg: Michael Liebowitz (Part 30) (11/26/19)

November 26, 2019 23:51 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Michael Liebowitz is a regular on the show, as well as a co-author of Down the Rabbit Hole, a book about criminal justice reform. He joins us from a prison in Somers, Connecticut. Today, we talk with Michael Liebowitz about the war on the wealthy, media bias, as well as financial crashes and their causes. Visit PrisonerMike.com.

Todd Feinburg: Plunder Planning at the Mansion (11/26/19)

November 26, 2019 23:47 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

We break away to live remarks from the plunderers at the Guv's Plunder Mansion. While Ned made a big deal about wanting to listen to everyone, the listening didn't lead to compromise. The Plunderers just want more. They're sticking with tolls, and spin.

Todd Feinburg: President Trump's Tax Cuts (11/26/19)

November 26, 2019 23:43 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

Are you mad at President Trump for increasing the deficit by cutting taxes? If you like the tax cuts, isn't that antithetical to conservatism?

Todd Feinburg: After 6 - Chris Powell (11/25/19)

November 25, 2019 23:16 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MB

It is easier to hide the social decay in Connecticut than it is to fix it says Journal Inquirer columnist Chris Powell in his latest column. We discuss.

Todd Feinburg: Bob Stefanowski (11/25/19)

November 25, 2019 23:14 - 7 minutes - 7.15 MB

Bob Stefanowski joins us for his weekly visit, wondering why rather than confronting the Elephant in the Room of $124 billion in debt, the governor is diverting attention to a $20 billion government expansion in the form of highway improvements.

Todd Feinburg: Hamish Lutris (11/25/19)

November 25, 2019 23:11 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

We begin a series on the Civil War with Professor Hamish Lutris, Assoc. Prof. of History and Political Science at Capital Community College in Hartford. He also discusses the particular role and attitudes toward slavery of the citizens of Connecticut.

Todd Feinburg: Michael Harrison (11/22/19)

November 22, 2019 23:04 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

We do a rapid-fire conversation with Michael Harrison about the NFL, The old SUNDAY car race promotion ads, car culture, Impeachment, and Joe Biden's fundraising email.

Todd Feinburg: Liz Linehan (11/21/19)

November 21, 2019 23:32 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Let Them Eat Cake! Representative Liz Linehan says removing the religious exemption won't force people to vaccinate their children because they can always home school their children.

Todd Feinburg: The Vaccine Debate (11/21/19)

November 21, 2019 23:31 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

After our earlier conversation on vaccines with Bobby Kennedy Jr, a fascinating conversation took place regarding vaccines, with many people calling who aren't usually entering the fray. It was fun and informative. Rep. Liz Linehan, a state representative from Cheshire, makes her weekly appearance and joins the debate in the middle.

Todd Feinburg: Steve Obsitnik (11/21/19)

November 21, 2019 23:31 - 8 minutes - 7.54 MB

Tech entrepreneur Steve Obsitnik talks tolls. Steve was a Republican candidate for governor in 2018.

Todd Feinburg: Robert Kennedy Jr. (11/21/19)

November 21, 2019 22:01 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

Bobby Kennedy Jr. joins us to discuss the movie Vaxxed II and his work to raise awareness about the dangers of vaccines.

Todd Feinburg: Frank Farricker (11/20/19)

November 20, 2019 23:30 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

Frank Farricker is an anti-toll liberal Democrat, but in this discussion, his committment to the relentless overtaxation pursued by his party seems to be taking its own toll.

Todd Feinburg: Joe Markley (11/20/19)

November 20, 2019 23:29 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

Former state senator Joe Markley discusses the rapidly changing landscape on tolls, and comments on the position of CBIA - The Connecticut Business & Industry Association.

Todd Feinburg: Rob Sampson (11/20/19)

November 20, 2019 23:29 - 35 minutes - 33 MB

We talk tolls during the first half of this segment, take some calls, and then get the reaction of Senator Rob Sampson. Rob believes in the American system of government so it's always great to hear his reaction to state politics.

Todd Feinburg: Tom Scott (11/19/19)

November 19, 2019 23:30 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Can Democrats pass their latest toll plan? We ask former state senator, and political guru, Tom Scott.

Todd Feinburg: Len Suzio (11/19/19)

November 19, 2019 23:28 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

We get perspective on the plunderer's latest desperation toll proposals from former state senator Len Suzio.

Todd Feinburg: Tolls Keep on Truckin' (11/19/19)

November 19, 2019 23:25 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Speaker of the Tolls Joe Aresimowicz and his partner in plunder Matt Ritter issued a statement today announcing that tolls on cars aren't the answer for Connecticut, tolls on trucks are. The flip flopping flip floppers were indignant over anticipated truck toll resistance, but their indignance was usurped by Democrat in Republican Clothes Len Fasano, who insisted their plan was half-baked, all of which caused the pretend governor to strike a pretend gubernatorial pose, inviting everyone to h...

Todd Feinburg: Michael Liebowitz (Part 29) (11/18/19)

November 19, 2019 17:45 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Michael Liebowitz is a regular on the show, as well as a co-author of Down the Rabbit Hole, a book about criminal justice reform. He joins us from the Osborn Correctional Institute in Somers, Connecticut. Today, we talk with Michael about institutions.

Todd Feinburg: Bob Stefanowski (11/18/19)

November 18, 2019 23:56 - 5 minutes - 4.88 MB

Bob Stefanowski wonders why an infrastructure plan is so important to Ned and the Democrats when the state's most urgent problem isn't infrastructure - although that is something that needs to be dealt with - it's debt.

Todd Feinburg: Lincoln: The Greatest President....or maybe not? (11/18/19)

November 18, 2019 23:55 - 1 hour - 82.1 MB

Was Abe Lincoln's biggest disaster leading us into and through the Civil War or was it his biggest credit? After the question was discussed on After Six last week, producer Mike received some angry emails over the question. Mike and Todd discuss.

Todd Feinburg: Steve Gilles (11/15/19)

November 15, 2019 23:55 - 7 minutes - 6.54 MB

Sandy Hook and the law with Steve Gilles, con-law professor at Quinnippiac.

Todd Feinburg: Opposition Party Wanted! (11/15/19)

November 15, 2019 23:54 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

We review statements made by Len Fasano in an interview with Will this morning. Todd thinks the GOP shouldn't be helping save the Democrats from their defeat on tolls.

Todd Feinburg: Michael Harrison (11/15/19)

November 15, 2019 23:45 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

We dicuss plagues, impeachment, if Trump threatens the future of the GOP brand, whether China is a capitalist country, the media as a problem, and whether professionalism has given way to cheezy opportunism in our weekly hour with Michael Harrison.

Todd Feinburg: After 6 - Richard Grossman (11/14/19)

November 14, 2019 23:52 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB

Richard Grossman, Wesleyan University economics professor, joins us once again After 6. We discuss Liz Warren and the viability of her healthcare plan. The conversation transistions into one about the role of Federal government vs. State and local government. Debate ensues!

Todd Feinburg: Liz Linehan (11/14/19)

November 14, 2019 23:21 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MB

State Rep. Liz Linehan from Cheshire is excited that Dems and the GOP are working together on infrastructure spending. But why, since that only means that spending hikes are being negotiated in a bankrupt state?

Todd Feinburg: Patrick Sasser (11/14/19)

November 14, 2019 23:20 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Now that it appears tolls have been turned back from inclusion in Ned's infrastructure plan, silly GOP leader Len Fasano goes running in to save the Democrats from the defeat. How did Connecticut politics get so weird? We talk first to Pat Sasser from NoTollsCT.org, then take calls on why spending cuts, not tax hikes, are what the state needs.

Todd Feinburg: Neil Tolhurst (11/13/19)

November 13, 2019 23:39 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MB

Ned presented his latest toll proposal to wary Democrats in the senate today. Neil Tolhurst, and other NoTollsCT.org protesters, were there.

Todd Feinburg: Frank Farricker (11/13/19)

November 13, 2019 23:39 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

Anti-toll Democrat Frank Farricker is outraged that his party, and his governor, are pushing a plan that includes a toll on New Yorkers who have the misfortune of visiting Connecticut for about a mile on Interstate 684.

Todd Feinburg: Joe Markley (11/13/19)

November 13, 2019 23:38 - 7 minutes - 7.36 MB

Joe Markley talks tolls and what he's hearing from his former senate-mates, plus we discuss whether Trump is bad for the GOP brand.

Todd Feinburg: Got Milk? (11/13/19)

November 13, 2019 23:37 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

The nation's largest milk processor declared bankruptcy this week. The reason? Milk consumption has dropped. Have you stopped drinking milk? Why?

Todd Feinburg: Len Suzio (11/13/19)

November 13, 2019 23:36 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

Former state senator Len Suzio wants to fill in the blanks in the governor's latest toll proposal, so he's submitted some document requests to state government. We talk about the missing details and the phony numbers.

Todd Feinburg: Ryan Testa (11/12/19)

November 12, 2019 23:45 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Ryan Testa has served about 25 years in state prison, and has a few more to go before his release. He joins us at the suggestion of Michael Liebowitz so we can get another prisoner's perspective on the prison experience.

Todd Feinburg: Michael Liebowitz (Part 28) (11/12/19)

November 12, 2019 23:35 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

We talk to Michael Liebowitz first on this After 6, and he introduces us to another prisoner at the Osborn facilitiy in Somers. Ryan Testa has some similar views - and some different ones - from Liebowitz, which we discuss with Michael before talking to Ryan.

Todd Feinburg: Jolly Ned (11/12/19)

November 12, 2019 23:23 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Jolly Ned had a press conference today to encourage positive feelings toward his new toll plan. We listen to some Ned, take some calls, and look forward to Ned becoming a recording star when he does his best John Belushi imitation signing "Toll Man."

Todd Feinburg: Bob Stefanowski (11/11/19)

November 11, 2019 23:29 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Bob Stefanowki is here, and he's talking tolls!

Todd Feinburg: Chris Fryxell (11/11/19)

November 11, 2019 23:22 - 8 minutes - 7.84 MB

Chris Fryxell, President at Associated Builders & Contractors of Connecticut, wonders why tolls are such a sweet deal for unions.

Todd Feinburg: Neil Tolhurst (11/11/19)

November 11, 2019 23:21 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

What's the latest on the fight against tolls? Neil Tolhurst joins us from NoTollsCT.org for a complete update.

Todd Feinburg: Michael Meadows (11/11/19)

November 11, 2019 23:20 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Last week, Sen. Cathy Osten lost her reelection bid as First Selectman of Sprague. How did the blue town turn red? Michael Meadows, Sprague Republican Town Committee Chairman and a member of state central Republican committee, explains.

Todd Feinburg: Mark Stewart (11/11/19)

November 11, 2019 23:19 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MB

Mark Stewart ran for governor of CT last year, and this year he's on the Democrat's ballot for President in New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachustts? The reason? He's launching a third party to bring attention to the need he sees for a less radical Democratic party.

Todd Feinburg: Pro-Tolls Caller Britney (11/08/19)

November 08, 2019 23:44 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Philosophy Friday was delightfully kidnapped by Britney, who said tolls are good because people need things. A great debate on political philosophy ensued.

Todd Feinburg: Jim Iannone (11/08/19)

November 08, 2019 23:35 - 8 minutes - 8.07 MB

In a Veterans Day feature, Jim Iannone, a Retired Program Leader at Project Healing Waters, describes a healing service for veterans built around fly fishing trips.

Todd Feinburg: Steve Gilles (11/08/19)

November 08, 2019 23:32 - 5 minutes - 5.13 MB

Can the state of Maryland have a rule that its five member Supreme Court can have a maximum of 3 members of one party and the other party must be on of the two major parties - no libertarians or greenies, etc? Steve Gilles, con-law professor at Quinnippiac, explains the case.

Todd Feinburg: Producer Mike (11/08/19)

November 08, 2019 23:31 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

With Michael Harrison out of town, Producer Mike Olko fills in. We discuss the American system of government, "Hey Boomer," the nature of Trump, and Carl Jung and the dark side.

Todd Feinburg: Liz Linehan (11/07/19)

November 07, 2019 23:31 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Democratic State Rep. Liz Linehan, of Chesire, joins us to discuss Governor Lamont's newly-unveiled toll scheme.

Todd Feinburg: Ned's New Toll Plan Revealed (11/07/19)

November 07, 2019 23:29 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

The Governor had a press confrence today to announce the new "transportation" plan. We go thru some cuts from the Guv., talk with Pat Sasser of NoTollsCT.org, and take calls from listeners.

Todd Feinburg: Jeffrey Tucker (After 6) (11/06/19)

November 06, 2019 23:25 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

We are joined by the brilliant Jeffrey Tucker, of AIER.org, who disects the writings of Karl Marx and how he continues to influence the thinking of people on the left.

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