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	CI.82 Crime and Punishment The panel, led by Lynwood Bartley discusses the woes of the Republican Party in the face of the Libby indictment and the DeLay and Plame cases Keywords: Critical Issues; Plame; DeLay; Libby; Fitzgerald; Kalamazoo; Alternative views Downloads: 81
	CI.79 Empty Promises, Deadly Incompetence Col. Ogden Jones returns to talk about Bush's folly in Iraq and the devistating cost in live with NO timetable to get our of that Country. Keywords: Critical Issues; Alternative Views; Iraq; Bush; Incompetence; Kalamazoo; Michigan Downloads: 121
	NeoCons and the Media(2) Col. Ogden Jones visits the panel and forcasts a grim future for the National Guard. Also visiting is Mitchell Szczepenczyk from Chicago Indymedia and Chicago Media Action. Keywords: Critical Issues; Media; NeoCons; Iraq; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Media Downloads: 209
	Still Biting the Bullett - William F. O'Brien Lynwood Bartley, Dr. Ron Kramer and Leigh A. Ford,Ph.D and Elke Schoffers,Ph.D, are all on hand to Greet Michigan's Governor, Jennifer Granholm. The previous administration of Republicans cut taxes and everything else until there was no overage left. Faceing re-election, I wanted to get the facts out while presenting her as a person. A wife, a mother and a politician. Governor Granholm came to us as the first Woman Attorney General of Michigan, and now the first Woman Governor... Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,State of Michigan,Michigan,Governor,Granholm,Politics Downloads: 99 Average rating: (1 review)
	The D.C. 30 A look at Karl Roves claim that Cindy Shehann only had 30 followers. He cannot hide his 'spin' lies Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues - Alternative Views; March; Anti-war; Washington D.C; politics; spin Downloads: 74
	The Peoples Mandate - William F. O'Brien Our panel discusses the new direction the country has gone in by electing Demcorats to the house and the senate. Dr. Don Cooney hosts the show. This show cannot be sold, but may be aired on not for profit channels like Public Access,Educables and PBS. Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views,Critical Issues,Democrats,Elections,Progressive,Michigan Downloads: 86 Average rating: (0 review)
	Local Organizing is the Key - William F. O'Brien Lynwood Bartley leads the conversation with Don Cooney in this one. They talk on many subjects from the nit picking right wing comentators to Gitmo. They also talk about the new Supreme Court Justice Nominee. It is a stimulating program Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views,Right Wing,media,Obama,Sobamayer Downloads: 6 Average rating: (0 review)
	The_Fall_of_The_Republican_Empire Ep. 81 The Bush administration has hit several legal snags that now make his administration ineffective. Panel participants are Elka Schoffers, Dr. Ron Kramer, Leigh A. Ford Ph.d and Donald Cooney all from Western Michigan University. Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Politics; Bush; Inept; President; Cheney; Rove; DeLay Downloads: 302
	American Children and this Administration - William F. O'Brien The veto of this President to the SCHIP program shows how little he and his party think about America's future. While waiting for the House and Congress to override the veto, we talk about the treatment of the premier of Iran, the Harlen Childrens Zone and touch on Blackwater. Hosted by Lynwood Bartley, our panel consists of Leigh A. Ford,Ph.D, Dr. Ron Kramer and Donald Cooney all from the faculty of Western Michigan University. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Blackwater,SCHIP,Harlem Childrens zone,Iraq,Iran Downloads: 35 Average rating: (0 review)
	The American Political Arena - William F. O'Brien Lynwood Bartley is joined with Dr. Ron Kramer and Dr. Don Cooney to discuss the current contest of the Democratic presidential hopefuls, Hillary and Obama. Questions asked are Where are they getting their money and who will they be beholden to if elected. Taking as a given that McCain is the Republican candidate, we must see who will stack up better against the Republicans. Most of all, who is behind the candidates? Questions that should be answered before the election. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critial Issues Alternative Views,Clinton,Obama,McCain,Caucus,candidates,2008 elections Downloads: 96 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Boys in the Bubble - William F. O'Brien LYNWOOD BARTLEY heads up the panel once again to discuss Blackwater, SCHIP, and the President's veto and the delusion he is under that it will lead to Universal Healthcare and it would be free gratis for those making $80,000 or more. Joining Lyn are LEIGH A. FORD, Ph.D, ELKE SCHOFFERS, Ph.D and DR. RON KRAMER faculty of Western Michigan University. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,SCHIP,Iraq,Iran,Bush,Blackwater Downloads: 64 Average rating: (0 review)
	Religion and Politics Breed Extremeism - William F. O'Brien The last week of this old year brings tragedy to the middle east. The Bhutto assasination certainly has upset the plans of the white house. Hosted by ELKE SCHOFFERS, Ph.D and joined with DR. RON KRAMER, DR. DON COONEY and LEIGH A. FORD, Ph.D. all from Western Michigan University. Their discussion addresses the assassination and conclude with the danger of letting religion creep into the government... Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Bhutto,Bush,religion,government,the Constitution Downloads: 59 Average rating: (0 review)
	CI93 RATTLING THE SABERS The panel discusses the new attempts by this administration to enter into a war with Iran and the stupidity of such a folly. Also was the announcement that on May 16, Cindy Sheehan will be visiting Critical Issues. Source: Digital Tape Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Cindy Sheehan; Iran; Iraq; Bush; Folly Downloads: 81
	Cindy_Sheehan2 Cindy Sheehan drops by the studio to talk with our panel. She has a lot to say to America. Source: Digital Tape Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Cindy Sheehan; Bush; Lies; Iraq Downloads: 128 Average rating: (1 review)
	Domestic Spying vs the A.C.L.U. Jim Rodbard, j.d. president of the Michigan A.C.L.U. Visits and talks about the presidents domestic spying and saying why it is illegal Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; domestic spying; Bush; Lies; Washington D.C Downloads: 129
	The Attack on Higher Education Host Lyn Bartley, Don Cooney and Elke Schoffers discuss the present dangers now faced by academia and the freedom to teach, especially controversial subjects. Source: Studio Show Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; education; college; universities; bush; right wing Downloads: 227
	Alternative Views #413:A LIVELY CONVERSATION WITH ARTHUR KINOY - Frank Morrow 413. A LIVELY CONVERSATION WITH ARTHUR KINOY A long time civil rights lawyer-activist and member of the National Lawyers Guild, Kinoy has fought and won many legal fights at the national and local levels. He had an acrimonious appearance before the House Un-American Activities Committee, and he argued cases before the Supreme Court. In a colorful and vivid style, Arthur describes his battles, places civil liberties abuses by governmental agencies in historical perspective, and dramatically warns... Keywords: Alternative Views; progressive media; alternative media; public access television; Frank Morrow; Doug Kellner; Austin Community Television Downloads: 55 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Libby Circus - William F. O'Brien The Panel led by Lynwood Bartley, Dr. Ronald Kramer and Leigh A. Ford, Ph.D talk about the ramifications of how trials have been handled in the past few years, turning them into a circus. From the Clinton impeachment, which actually was nobody's business, to Nixon and his pardon from Jerry Ford, to the present Administration and how they twist the laws. It is truly a lively conversation. Keywords: Libby,trials,critical issues,critical issues alternative views,government,Bush,Chenney Downloads: 158 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Debates and The Insights - William F. O'Brien Palin. Biden. Who won? Who lost? In a debate is there ever really a winner and a looser? It is the quirks and the tics and the body language that really is what people are looking at. DR. RON KRAMER, hosts this program and discusses the Bail out bill that was passed and signed by the Chief Executive. With him are LEIGH A FORD, Ph.D, ELKE SCHOFFERS, Ph.D, Congressional hopeful and our panelist DON COONEY are joined by LYNWOOD BARTLEY,(retired) who is rejoining us after 4 months away, and all facu... Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Bailout,Wall Street,Congress,Biden,Palin,McCain Downloads: 57 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Lock-Step Republicans - William F. O'Brien By now, everyone knows that the Republicans have no intention of reaching across the aisle to work in a non-partisan way. They are there only to obstruct and keep the money flowing to their rich buddies and not to help the average person. This is truly the opposite thinking of revered President (and the first Republican) Abraham Lincoln. He would be ashamed of his modern day party. That is the theme of this show... Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views,Obstructionist,Republicans,Lincoln,Darwin,Limbaugh,reelection problems,greed,wall street Downloads: 41 Average rating: (0 review)
	Imperial Designs Dr. Gary J. Dorrien of Kalamazoo College join the panel to discuss his (Now released) book, IMPERIAL DESIGNS, relating how the Neo Conservatives have had the Iraq war plan since 1992, and relating to todays events. Keywords: Critical Issues; Iraq.NeoCons; Imperial Designs; Critical Issues Alternative Views Downloads: 181
	Eisenhower's Warning - CI 88.2 - William F. O'Brien The panel discusses the truly BAD Budget and the cutbacks, mostly from social programs and some inventive auditing. We also discuss the warning that President Eisenhower gave in his farewell speech concerning the Industrial, Congressional and Military Machine. Exactly what is happening today. Source: Access Studio Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Eisenhower; Warning; Industryial; congressional; military spending Downloads: 101
	A Serious Discussion on the Issues with Senator Debbie Stabenow - William F. O'Brien Senator Debbie Stabenow, (D)Michigan found some time to spend with us. The producer had trouble with he actual time counter and cut her visit even shorter than planned. Never the less, her visit was packed with information. We found her to be delightful, honest and knowlegable. And we found her to be very human. It was a great honor to have her on the show. Be sure to watch this one. I am also Proud to Announce that his Program won the 2009 Philo T... Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views,Senator,Debbie Stabenow,Democrat,Michigan,healthcare,war,politics Downloads: 16 Average rating: (0 review)
	Looking Ahead with Hope - William F. O'Brien Taped on Dec. 29, 2006. Saddim Housein was being hanged as we spoke, President Ford was taken to Washington D.C., and a new year approaches. Our panel is Lyn Bartley, host, Dr. Don Cooney and Dr. Elke Schoffers round out the group Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues-Alternative Views,Housein,Ford,new congress Downloads: 72 Average rating: (0 review)
	Global Warming and Toxic Waste - William F. O'Brien Dr. David Karowe, associate professor of biological Sciences at Western Michigan University joins our panel, hosted by Elke Schoffers, Ph.D. Dr. Don Cooney, Dr. Ron Kramer and Lynwood Bartley round out the panel. Discussed is Global Warming and its ramifications and predicted how it will affect our environment. The second subject is Kalamazoocentric. The EPA is going to dump sludge from our river containing PCB's from a town down river, to a brownfield location near our water supply. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,PCBs,Global Warming,EPA,Kalamazoo Downloads: 416 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	Investigative News - William F. O'Brien Host Lyn Bartley along with Dr. Ron Kramer welcome Alex Nixon, the night editor for the Kalamazoo Gazette to Critical Issues. Alex investigated the big story here in Kalamazoo of the EPA dumping river sludge from a town downstream here in Kalamazoo, within a mile and 1/2 from our water source. Although this is Kalamazoocentric, this could happen in any city across the nation. Our city council was advised of it just weeks before the EPA had decided to do the deed. Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views,EPA,environment,PCBs,water source,groundwater,aquafirs Downloads: 163 Average rating: (0 review)
	A VIEW FROM A WAR ROOM VETERAN - William F. O'Brien Host Lynwood Bartley and panel Don Cooney, Dr. Ron Kramer and Leigh A. Ford, Ph.D welcome Colonel Ogden Jones, U.S. Army, Retired to the show. He tells us of his fears for the Army and the Army National Guard. The National Guard are for the protection of the homeland emergencies and not to fight in foreign wars. This has been demonstrated by the atrocious response to Hurricane Katrina and lately the Kansas Tornado... Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Army,Army National Guard,Iraq,homeland security Downloads: 84 Average rating: (1 review)
	The Middle East: A History of Sectarian Hate - William F. O'Brien Host Lynwood Bartley discusses the history of the different groups in the middle east with Dr. Ron Kramer and Dr. Don Cooney. The sectarian hate that has developed between the different groups in Israel, Palestine, Iraq, Iran and where it all started and where they are today. They talk, to some extent, of the division of the Israelies and the Palestinians and the elusive Peace. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Israel,Palestine,Iraq,Iran,Middle East Downloads: 135 Average rating: (0 review)
	Cities Suffer for Bush's War - William F. O'Brien The panel discusses what most inner cities are experiencing from under funding of social programs creating youth violence and other ailments of urban and suburban areas. Though speaking of Kalamazoo, this program speaks to other cities as well. The second portion of the show talks about the abuses that Bush has been putting our constitution through. Keywords: critical Issues,critical issues alternative views,youth violence,violence,underfunding,cities,kalamazoo Downloads: 111 Average rating: (0 review)
	Universal Healthcare: The Lobbyiests Hostage - William F. O'Brien This show marks the end of our 5th year and the start of our 6th on the air. On this show, we are visited via telephone, by Rick Stahlhut, M.D., the original host of the show. We talk about health care and the lack of compassion from the President to pass healthcare for the children. Most of all, we talk about greed. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Universal Healthcare,Bush,Iraq,Carl Rove Downloads: 91 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Gods of War - William F. O'Brien On this show, the show before the Patraious report to the President, we discuss what has happened and what we expect in the next few months from this administration. Our panlists, hosted by Lynwood Bartley, probe the differences between WW2 and Iraq and the very military, industrial and Congressional complex that President Eisenhower warned us against in his departure speech. The people that profit from War... Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,War,Iraq,Bush,Iran,profiteers,Mercinaries Downloads: 162 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Shock Doctrine - William F. O'Brien Don Cooney and Dr. Ron Kramer join Lynwood Bartley in discussing the book "The Shock Doctrine". It describes the events that are to happen before radical ideas can be implemented in the takeover of a country, such as the USA. Also discussed is the indictment of Donald Rumsfeld on a recent trip to France. All in all, the discussion is stimulating. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Shock Doctrine,right wing,Rumsfeld,Torture Downloads: 133 Average rating: (0 review)
	Selling Candidates to the Public - William F. O'Brien, Lynwood Bartley Lynwood Bartley leads the conversation on the ABC tv presidential debates, and stating that News has now become entertainment and the bottom line is advertising and making a buck at the risk of making the debates trivial and moot. With Lynwood is Leigh A. Ford, Ph.D, head of the communications department at Western Michigan University, Dr. Ron Kramer, Head of the Criminal Justice Program, WMU and Dr... Keywords: Critical issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Clinton,Obama,ABC tv,debates,News,Entertainment Downloads: 54 Average rating: (0 review)
	McClellan's Book and a Misled People - William F. O'Brien Elke Schoffers,Ph.D of the Chemistry Department at Western Michigan University takes on the job of Host for this show. The panelists are Don Cooney, Department of Social Work and Leigh A. Ford,Ph.D, the Communication Department also a WMU. The former press secretary to the Bush Administration wrote his memoirs, telling the truth of what happened on his shift. It confirms exactly what we have been claiming for the past 6 years on this show... Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Bush,McClellan,neocons,book,administration lies,propaganda Downloads: 40 Average rating: (0 review)
	Reflections on the Enviornment - William F. O'Brien Lynwood Bartley ELKE SCHOFFERS, PhD is on hand once again to host the show. Congressional hopeful DON COONEY joins us with one of his Social Work students JESSIE KADOLPH. The subject is the high price of oil and its availability. The drilling in ANWAR will only fectch about a 14 day supply of oil and it will take about 5 years to get it up to peak production. We would be better off putting that money into renewable energy... Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Oil,renewable energy,ANWAR,Iraq,Iran Downloads: 71 Average rating: (0 review)
	Vote for Change - William F. O'Brien ELKE SCHOFFERS, Ph.D hosts once again. This panel consists of DR. RON KRAMER, LEIGH A. FORD, Ph.D and Congressional hopeful and our own DON COONEY. We discuss what has been wrong with this administration (could not cover everything. Actually just scratched the surface barely.) The changes that could happen if Obama is elected. Presidential powers and much more. Stimulating conversation. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Bush,Cheney,McCain,Obama,Oil,War Crimes Downloads: 50 Average rating: (0 review)
	Bush's Toxic Legacy - William F. O'Brien While the spin machine is spinning (Karl Rove) to invent a legacy of this President (Select), we take a close look at this administrations eight year reign and found little to applaud Bush and his crew for. Up until now, Buchanen was considered the worst President on Record and we believe Bush will surpass even him. Two items come to mind he did good on, one is the Aids in Africa cause and, oh yes, the No Call list... Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Bush,Cheney,Rove,W,Legacy,Presidential Legacy Downloads: 29 Average rating: (0 review)
	Republican Obstructionists Still Remain - William F. O'Brien The panel discusses the injustice of the Bush Administration and what can be done to bring them to a jury of their peers. Karl Rove claims "Executive Privilage" (Which should be reserved only for President and Vice-President). Once again he has been summoned to the House, and once again he has snubbed congress. Once again we discuss War Crimes and other charges that can be brought to bear by the Justice Department... Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views,Bush,Republicans,obstructionists,Executive Privilage,War Crimes Downloads: 27 Average rating: (0 review)
	Trying to Make Sense of the Bailout - William F. O'Brien Elke Schoffers, Ph.d hosts this show. The discussion is once again on the bailout and the budget. The Republican budget had no numbers, reminiscent of the last Bush Administration. Once again the lobby run Republicans are acting as obstructionists on any forward movement by the progressive government. We then talk about the Afghan war and the environment. Joining her is Leigh A. Ford, Ph.d, Dr. Ron Kramer and Don Cooney all faculty of Western Michigan University. Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views,Green,alternative power,Republicans,budget Downloads: 20 Average rating: (0 review)
	Torture - A Criminal Endeavor - William F. O'Brien Dick Cheney is now surfacing to defend torture, a device used by the Bush Administration. Appearing all over the airwaves, it is as though he is trying to distance himself from any proscecution which may be pending. The more he talks, though, the more he convicts himself before a world court. It is an interesting conversation lead by Dr. Ron Kramer, Head of the Criminal Justice Program at Western Michigan university, joined by his collegues Leigh A... Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views,Dick Cheney,Bush,Torture,World Court,War Crimes Downloads: 16 Average rating: (0 review)
	Greenpeace and Global Warming - William F. O'Brien Justin Trezza, field organizer for Greenpeace stops by to give the alarming news that all is not well here on Earth. This if nothing is done, and done soon, the Global Warming will be catastaphic and that we have just got a 10 year window to do it in. Host Lynwood Bartley heads the panel of Elke Schoffers, Ph.D and Dr. Don Cooney all from the Western Michigan University faculty. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Greenpeace,Global Warming,Bush Administration,environment Downloads: 399 Average rating: (0 review)
	Defining Facism 2 The discussion continues (See Definging Facism 1) posted here. We are comparing Nazi Germany's third riech to what is going on in America Today. Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Facism; Neocons; Right wing; Federalist; Bush Downloads: 409
	Defining Facism Pt. 1 The group led by Rick Stahlhut discuss the similarities of the Bush administration to Germany of Hitler and how the right wing is taking over America of the 21st Century. This program is in two parts. Source: Access Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Facism; Bush; neocons; right wing; american coup Downloads: 519
	Patriots and the Patriot Act Jim Rodbard, Lawyer and President of The Southwest Michigan A.C.L.U. stops in to discuss the ramifications of the U.S. Patriot Act in the hands of right-wing extremist. The uses and abuses of this legislation can be astounding. Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views; Legislation; 911; Orwell; Government; Constitution; Bill of Rights Downloads: 1,733
	Photography-A Witness to History Critical Issues Special. Dr. Richard Quinney a nationally know criminologist visits the show to talk about photography and what is percieved as truth in the immage. Hosted by Dr. Ron Kramer with panelist and doctoral candidate Dawn L. Rothe. Source: MPEG Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Photography; Dr. Richard Quinney; books; Iraq; images Downloads: 174
	Pirates and Hypocrites Critical Issues #117 - William F. O'Brien Critical Issuses #117 continues the ongoing discussion of the Iraq war, questioning the reasoning for not put forth a timeline for the US pull out, especially when the people had spoken at this last election. Joining Lyn for this show is the rest of the panel, Dr. Ron Kramer, Dr. Don Cooney, Elke Schoffers,Ph.D and Leigh A. Ford, Ph.D. all from the faculty of Western Michigan University. Keywords: Critical Issues,Critical Issues Alternative Views,Iraq,Bush,Falwell,Congress Downloads: 73 Average rating: (0 review)
	Ted Kennedy and Healthcare - William F. O'Brien This show marks our 9th season of speaking truth to power. With the tragic loss of Ted Kennedy, we talk about some of the issues he championed over the years, especially universal healthcare. We tell about the mistruths and outright lies that the corporate America has espoused in its ads which is aimed at confusing and scaring people. With us in this discussion is Don Cooney of the Social Work Department of Western Michigan University, Dr... Keywords: Critical Issues Alternative Views; Ted Kennedy; Universal Healthcare; liberals; corporations; lobbyists; lies; mistruths Downloads: 20 Average rating: (1 review)
	The Truth About 911 Critical Issues #43. Host Rick Stalhut and the panel host John and Beverly Titus, Parents of Alecia, Flight attendant and victim. Source: Photomedia Productions Keywords: 911; victim; Critical Issues - Alternative views; Critical Issues; panel; Talk show Downloads: 348
	The World Can't Wait Joetta L. Carr, Ph.D comes on the show to tell about her organization 'THE WORLD CAN'T WAIT' and their demand for Bush to step down Source: Studio Shoot Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; March on Washington Feb 4.06; lies; katrina; rita Downloads: 33
	When Will They Ever Learn... Dr. Tom Small, Evironmental Activist joins the panel of Dr. Ron Kramer and Donald Cooney to discuss several issues including the Reading Together Program. Many Communities can get some Ideas to try out in your own town. Source: Community Access Keywords: Critical Issues; Critical Issues Alternative Views; Read; Vietnam; Iraq; War; Community; Environment Downloads: 82