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07/26/2010 NewsBusters Nuggets; Aviation Update Play Now
Sherrod affair, Megrahi release, latest on Terrafugia flying car.07/19/2010 Conservative/Progressive Common Ground? Play Now
Progressive activist Joe Wetmore and veteran protester Robin Palmer discuss Afghanistan, malaise, fracking and philosophy.07/12/2010 NewsBusters Nuggets and Aviation Update Play Now
Republicans wish it were Election Day; Sarah's real prospects; Obama Parrots of the Week; Aviation Update--with birds of prey!06/28/10 Guns, Planes and Parrots Play Now
The anti-Constitutional thinking of the Sup. Ct.'s liberal wing; Ed Schultz wants to muzzle his opponents; Obama Parrot of the Week; Aviation Update with Mark's amazing Tennessee adventure.06/21/2010 The Un-American President? Play Now
Fox News Contributor Jim Pinkerton; Obama handling of oil spill; Barton's "shakedown" comment; is Obama culturally American?; 2010/2012 election preview.06/07/2010 NewsBusters Nuggets + Aviation Update Play Now
NewsBusters Nuggets; MSM malpractice on Sestak scandal; dual Obama Parrots of the Week; Aviation Update; Father's Day Pancake Breakfast!05/24/2010 From The Front Line of The Border Battle Play Now
Arizona grassroots activist Lesley VanBorssum of SOS discusses the state's immigration law and the conditions that led to its passage; NewsBusters Nuggets; Parrot of the Week; Aviation Update.05/17/2010 Lambert for School Board + NewsBusters Nuggets + Aviation Update Play Now
Ithaca school board candidate Allen Lambert; NewsBusters Nuggets with Obama Parrot of the Week; Aviation Update.05/10/2010 Fly Like a Young Eagle + Cornell Republicans Play Now
Art Muka and Bob West describe Young Eagle event May 15 giving kids a chance to fly free; Cornell Republicans discuss Kagan nomination; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week.05/03/2010 Making It In the New Media World Play Now
Ithaca College media students and dedicated progressives Sam McCann and Stephen Burke debate Mark; NewsBusters Nuggets, Obama Parrot of the Week.04/20-2010 Back To Basics: Debating Fundamental Political Philosophy Play Now
A very animated episode: Mark clashes with progressive professor Jeff Cohen over fundamental political/constitutional philosophy. The two go at it on everything from the military-industrial complex to school vouchers, drug legalization to the abolition of Social Security. A Right Angle for the time capsule.04/12/2010 Sports, Planes & Politics Play Now
Cornell's NCAA run; Coach Donahue leaves for BC--and will never be as happy again, Tiger at the Masters; amazingly artistic aerial photography; NewsBusters Nuggets and Barnicle wins the Obama Parrot of the Week.04/05/2010 NewsBusters Nuggets A-Go-Go Play Now
The case against Duke haters; Mark sets a record for most NewsBusters Nuggets in one show; two candidates battle for Obama Parrot of the Week.03/22/10 The Next Governor Of New York + We Have Just Begun To Fight Play Now
Interview with Rick Lazio, Republican candidate for NY Governor; Cornell GOP Chairman Konstantin Drabkin; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week.03/15/10 Rising Republican Star & Prof. William Jacobson Play Now
Interview with rising Republican star Luis Fortuño, Governor of Puerto Rico; Cornell law professor William Jacobson; fate of ObamaCare; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week.03/08/10 Phillips for Congress! Play Now
Republican candidate for Congress for NY-22nd George Phillips is guest. ObamaCare, Eric Massa, George's economic proposals, NewsBusters Nuggets, Obama Parrot of the Week.03/01/2010 CPAC Scoop & NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Cornell Republican guests Ray Mensah, Julio Cabral and Peter Bouris. The remarkable rise of Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortuño; CPAC scoop; 2012 presidential prospects; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week.02/15/2010 Jackie's Back! Mark Gets Rushed Play Now
Guest Jackie Seal, Palin supporter. Politics panorama; Rush features a blog by Mark on global warming gone bad.02/08/2010 Tea Party Palin & Mark's Fox News Shout-out Play Now
Guest Brandon Kurtz, IC radio talk show host; Palin, the Tea Party and the MSM; Mark gets a Fox News shout-out; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week.02/01/2010 The Browning of America Play Now
Fabulous Ajami column on Fall of Obama; O'Keefe kerfuffle; Scott Brown fall-out; why I'm an Eisenhower Republican; Obama Parrot of the Week.01/21/2010 Massachusetts Miracle & NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Analysis of Scott Brown victory; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week; Right Angle moves to Monday nights.01/14/2010 Pilot Mark! & NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Thought on Haiti; Mark becomes a pilot; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week.01/07/2010 Kristol Crushes Play Now
Mark's personal aviation update; Bill Kristol crushes the Obama admin over NWA 253; incredible Obama Parrot of the Week.12/24/2009 Thanks To Dean, Mark Gets Drudged Play Now
Mark gets Drudged again with an item about Howard Dean; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week12/17/2009 Consider An Army Career! Play Now
US Army recruiters Sgt. Carlos Santos and Cpt. James Kehoes discuss their Army experiences and the opportunities and advantages for people considering Army careers.12/10/2009 Mark Almost Does The Daily Show + NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Daily Show contacts Mark; Mark's take on Tiger Woods affair; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week12/03/2009 Norah Needs Notes To Take On Jackie + Big Zach Attack Play Now
Jackie Seal, a Michigan HS student and Palin supporter who was ambushed by MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell; Zach Tomanelli, a progressive Ithaca College student.11/18/2009 Lowry's Lowdown + Mark Gets A Fox News Shout-out Play Now
Clips of National Review editor Rich Lowry's Ithaca College appearance; Mark gets Fox News shout-out; outrageous Obama Parrot of the Week.11/12/2009 Don't Worry--It's Just The End of Western Civilization Play Now
Fox News contributor Jim Pinkerton is guest; Obama's dangerous distractions, an interesting '12 presidential possibility; NewsBusters Nuggets with epic Barney Frank-Ed Schultz dust-up.11/05/2009 Speak Out and Shout, and Two-Out-Of-Three Ain't Bad Play Now
Sue Moran of SOS: Speak Out and Shout; election results; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week.10/29/2009 Mark's Interview on the Joe Scarborough Radio Show + HAIL HOFFMAN! Play Now
Mark's appearance on the Joe Scarborough radio show; NewsBusters Nuggets; Hoffman for Congress; Obama Parrot of the Week.10/22/2009 White House War On Fox New and Mark vs. Hartmann, Round 2 Play Now
Cornell Law prof and popular blogger Bill Jacobson; Mark's radio interview with Thom Hartmann; ObamaCare; War on Fox.10/08/2009 Veritas About Vino Play Now
Wine expert Dave Sparrow, interesting wines at value prices from off the beaten track; using a corkscrew; and on-set wine tasting.10/01/2009 Racist Republicans? + Mark Head-to-Head With Hartmann Play Now
Mark debates columnist Tye Wolfe over his column accusing Republicans of racism; Mark head-to-head with Hartmann; Obama Parrot of the Week.09/17/2009 The Execrable Jimmy Carter Play Now
Cornell Republicans join Mark; Jimmy Carter's latest stink bomb, Pelosi, Van Jones, ACORN, Parrot of the Week.9/10/2009 Mao Tse Barack Play Now
Mark's appearance on Joe Scarborough's radio show; Obama address to schoolchildren, Van Jones, NewsBusters Nuggets, Obama Parrot of the Week.09/03/2009 The Sayings Of Chairman Barack Play Now
Ithaca College Republicans are guests; Pres. Obama's address to schoolchildren, media coverage of Kennedy death; Obama Parrot of the Week.08/26/2009 Remembering Ted Kennedy Play Now
Fox News Contributor Ellen Ratner; NewsBusters Nuggets; Obama Parrot of the Week; a beautiful local nature vignette.08/19/2009 Return of the Native Play Now
Conservative columnist & Cornell alum Jamie Weinstein discusses Palin, 2012 GOP presidential prospects, US policy on Israel. Video of Mark's first flying solo, Obama Parrot of the Week.08/05/2009 Natural Gas Drilling In Tompkins County: What The Frack? Play Now
Mark moderates a debate on natural gas drilling in Tompkins County. Two local opponents debate a gas exploration industry spokesman.07/23/2009 ObamaCare: A Sick Joke? Play Now
Professional medical journalist and City of Ithaca GOP Chair Janis Kelly dissects ObamaCare with Mark. Obama Parrot of the Week.07/16/2009 The Pleasant Fiction of Sotomayor Play Now
Sotomayor pretends to be a strict constructionist; video blogs: class warfare, Big Mommy government, free market solution to health care, phone calls, Obama Parrot of the Week.07/09/2009 Pres. Obama's Poll Numbers Do The Moonwalk Play Now
Michael Jackson, Obama's poll number go south, liberal hypocrisy on dissent, Obama Parrot of the Week.06/25/2009 Back With A Vengeance! Play Now
Right Angle returns! Musical tribute to Michael Jackson, Iran, health care, Sanford, gay rights, arrogant White House, Obama Parrot of the Week.05/28//2009 Supreme Sotomayor? Play Now
The troubling--and hopeful--signs about Sonia Sotomayor. Obama Parrot of the week that the president would probably like to do without.05/21//2009 Finkel Does Fox! Play Now
Mark's appearance on Fox Business; FinkelBlog's Finest; Contessa wins Obama Parrot of the Week05/14/2009 My Left Kidney Play Now
Tons of FinkelBlog's Finest, four candidates for Obama Parrot of the Week; Pelosi losing, Cheney winning.05/07/2009 Fly Like An Eagle Play Now
Mark's new passion for flying; chief flight instructor and members of East Hill Flying Club discuss fun of flying; practical info on learning to fly.04/30/2009 Unhand Me, You Swine! Play Now
Cornell law Prof. and Legal Insurrection blogger Bill Jacobson; Chrysler bankruptcy; swine flu; FinkelBlog's Finest; Obama Parrot of the Week04/23/2009 Contentiously Yours Play Now
Jennifer Rubin of Contentions.com on Obama's week foreign-policy debut; FinkelBlog's Finest; Obama Parrot of the Week04/16/2009 Tea For Ithaca, Too Play Now
Tea Party phenomenon; Homeland Security targets conservatives and veterans; Finest of FinkelBlog; MSM Parrot of the Week; phone call on role of religion in society.04/09/2009 Before Media Criticism Was Cool Play Now
FAIR founder and media professor Jeff Cohen; initial MSM 'Parrot of the Week' award.04/02/2009 Progressives Pouting About Obama? Play Now
Fox News contributor Ellen Ratner on progressives' concerns about Obama; Finest of FinkelBlog.03/26/2009 The Future of Print Journalism In The Internet Age Play Now
Guest host Meg Loftus discusses the future of journalism in the internet age with Vadim Isakov, professor of journalism at Ithaca College.03/19/2009 IC Republican Take on CPAC Play Now
IC Republican Scott Smolinski discusses CPAC; FinkelBlog's Finest03/12/2009 In Memory of Bob Lodder Play Now
In memory of Bob Lodder, member Right Angle family; Tompkins GOP Chair Mike Sigler; Finest of FinkelBlog03/05/2009 CPAC Confidential Play Now
Four Cornell Republicans who attended CPAC give their take on Rush, Steele, Jindal and 2012.02/26/2009 Bobby vs. Barack Play Now
Scoring Obama's SOTU and Bobby Jindal's response; MSM Parrot of the Week Award; Mark's shoutout from MSNBC02/19/2009 I Got Those Trillion-Dollar Roland Burris Waterboarding Blues Play Now
Ithaca GOP's Janis Kelly; porkulus; Burris; rendition; Finest of FinkelBlog02/12/2009 New Roots or Not? Finest of FinkelBlog Play Now
Henry Kramer, opponent of New Roots charter school; Employee 'Free-Choice' Act; Finest of FinkelBlog02/05/2009 Dems Go Loony on County Legislature; Ithaca's Own Shoe-Throw; Finest of FinkelBlog. Guest Frank Proto. Play Now
01/29/2009 Return of the Conquering Heroines Play Now
IC Park Scholars Castle, Spaet and Loftus discuss their college careers, internships and semesters abroad; Finest of FinkelBlog01/22/2009 Dawn Of The Obama Era Play Now
SE Cupp, author of 'Why You're Wrong About The Right'; Finest of FinkelBlog01/15/2009 Cornell Prof. William Jacobson; Madoff, Burris, a conservative professor's blog. Play Now
01/08/2009 Reid Gets Rolled Play Now
Harry Reid gets rolled by Blago and Burris; NewsBusters Nuggets.01/01/2009 New Year's Eve Special Edition Play Now
A year-ending New Year's Eve special edition. NewsBusters Nuggets: Zbig Brzezinski sets a new standard of nastiness.12/18/2008 Focus on Latin America Play Now
Ithaca College politics professor Patricia Rodriguez. Political climate in Latin America: Venezuela, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Cuba, Chile, Argentina, Bolivia and Costa Rica.11/20/2008 National Security Threats Play Now
National security expert Ed Timperlake. NewsBusters Nuggets.11/13/2008 Confessions of an MSNBC Intern Play Now
Alyssa Zahler, IC student and former MSNBC intern. Gay marriage, reactions to Obama election.11/06/2008 Post-Election Open Mic Play Now
Cornell Republicans and a veteran legislator join in an election post-mortem and a look to the future. Jindal 2012?10/30/2008 Down the Stretch They Come Play Now
Republicans Mike Sigler and Bob Romanowski join Mark on last show before presidential election.10/23/2008 Life Under Pres. Obama? Play Now
Fox News contributor Ellen Ratner; Obama administration priorities, MSM bias from Ayers to the economy.10/16/2008 McCain Comeback? Play Now
How McCain can win; NewsBusters Nuggetss; Obama's plan to kill the secret ballot in unionization elections.10/09/2008 A Troubling Possibility Play Now
Is America about to elect in Obama someone they will come to deeply regret? Mark makes the case.10/02/2008 Free Speech on Campus, and Sarah's Time to Shine Play Now
Cornell Student Assembly Member Asa Craig and Ithaca GOP Chair Janis Kelly discuss a proposal to address "hateful terminology" on campus, then analyze the presidential race.09/25/2008 Free-Market Perspective on the Financial Crisis Play Now
Jagadeesh Gokhale, senior fellow at the Cato Institute, analyzes the financial crisis. NewsBusters Nuggets.09/18/2008 Drudged Again! Play Now
Another of Mark's NewsBusters items picked up by Drudge. Prez politics and the stock market. Viewer phone calls.09/11/2008 The Palin Phenomenon Play Now
IC GOP Pres. Shanan Glandz discusses the Palin phenom and the MSM's hypocritical reaction. Lipstick-gate. NewsBusters Nuggets.08/28/2008 Dems Do Denver Play Now
Cornell Republicans Ray Mensah, Joe Teirab survey the political scene. Internal war at MSNBC. Mark's Drudge-worthy NewsBuster Nugget.08/21/2008 Barack in a Box Play Now
Sinking polls, no good choices for VP. Is the boom lowering on Barack?08/14/2008 Across America With Gavin Play Now
Englishman Gavin Kermack recounts his travels across America, from Seattle to the Grand Canyon to upstate NY, with a stop in Mississippi proving Southern hospitality's still alive.08/07/2008 NewsBusters Nuggets & Viewer Call-in Play Now
Obama slip-sliding? MSM denying reality on the race card. An excellent phone call. Why test Olympic athletes for sex?07/31/2008 Obama Aura Fading? Play Now
Evidence the bloom's going off the Obama rose. Race card. Mark's bold prediction on Obama VP pick.07/24/2008 Euro-Obamamania & Drudged Again! Play Now
NewsBusters Nuggets including one linked at Drudge; Euro-Obamamania; Heather Wilson takes no prisoners.07/17/2008 From Radical to Republican Play Now
Janis Kelly, former campus radical, current Ithaca GOP Chair. Presidential politics, oil, the Ithaca city budget.07/10/2008 Refining Our Thinking Play Now
Dan Lamb, aide to Rep. Maurice Hinchey, and Mark engage in a very spirited debate on the gamut of issues relating to energy and gas prices.06/26/2008 All About Obama? Play Now
Recent Supreme Court decisions, NewsBusters Nuggets, Jindal for VP?06/12/2008 Award-Winning Combat Photographer & Mark's 'Rush Daily Double' Play Now
SSGT Vanessa Valentine, award-winning combat photographer. Mark's Rush Limbaugh 'Daily Double,' great NewsBusters Nuggets.06/05/2008 See Ya! Play Now
Rush Limbaugh mentions Mark, Mark participates in McCain conference call, lots of great NewsBusters Nuggets.05/29/2008 Scott We Hardly Knew Ye Play Now
McClellan's new book, a baker's dozen of NewsBusters Nuggets, MSNBC's pro-Obama bias.05/22/08 The Long Goodbye Play Now
Hillary's long goodbye, NewsBusters Nuggets, viewer phone calls.05/15/2008 Conversation with former Undersecretary of Defense Douglas Feith Play Now
Former Undersecretary of Defense Douglas Feith, author of the important new book "War and Decision," discusses the planning that led to the invasion of Iraq and related matters. NewsBusters Nuggets.05/08/2008 Hail and Farewell, Hillary? Play Now
NewsBusters Nuggets: graphic metaphor for the MSM's Obama-love, NYT columnist divulges what keeps Dems together, CNN in the [gas] tank for Hillary, Hillary hating on oil companies.05/01/2008 Au Revoir Rev. Wright? and Lambert for Ithaca School Board Play Now
IC GOP Chair Carly Sparks discusses presidential politics. Ithaca school board candidate Allen Lambert discusses his platform and the school budget.04/24/2008 Pinkerton Returns! Play Now
Guest Jim Pinkerton, columnist and Fox News contributor who served as Huckabee advisor. Presidential politics, protectionism and free trade. The coming Obama meltdown?04/17/2008 Brennan is Back! Play Now
Recent IC grad Joe Brennan, now a Chemung County legislator, returns to Right Angle. Presidential politics. Great NewsBusters Nuggets.04/10/2008 Report from New Orleans & Army Symposium Play Now
Cornell urban planning student Simone Greenbaum discusses her recent field work in New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward; Mark and Simone debate conservative vs. progressive philosophy.04/03/2008 Digging the Dem Circus Play Now
Conservative columnist Bill McMorris of the Cornell Daily Sun dissects the Dem field. NewsBusters Nuggets.03/27/2008 Report from Darfur Play Now
Ellen Ratner on her recent trip to Darfur region, presidential politics, NewsBusters Nuggets.03/20/2008 Race & The Race Play Now
Karl Madeo of the Village at Ithaca discusses the Rev. Wright controversy and its impact on the presidential race.03/13/2008 Sayonora, Spitzer Play Now
Eliot Spitzer's political demise, warring Dems, Barack's controversial pastor.03/06/2008 Award-Winning Military Photographer Play Now
Award-winning military photographer SSgt Vanessa Valentine, USAF. NewsBusters Nuggets, Mark's take on the Dems' dilemma.02/28/2008 Conversation with a Congressional Candidate Play Now
Republican congressional candidate George Phillips; NewsBusters Nuggets.02/21/2008 Concealed Carry on Campus? Play Now
Scott Lewis of Students for Concealed Carry on Campus and Cornell student John Farragut make the case for concealed carry.02/14/2008 Inside CPAC Scoop, NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
IC Republican Jon Courtot gives the inside scoop on the CPAC convention; great NewsBusters Nuggets.02/07/2008 Our Man in Afghanistan Play Now
Foreign Service officer Zach Harkenrider, member of the PRT in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, describes his work and the military situation on the ground. Mark breaks down the McCain ascendancy, handicaps Dem field.01/31/2008 Ack! Big Mac Attack and Mark Gets Drudged Play Now
Carly Sparks and Jon Courtot of the Ithaca College Republicans. Coming-to-America stories, the presidential race, and the NewsBusters item that got Mark "Drudged."01/24/2008 Setting the record straight on military recruiting Play Now
Dep. Undersecretary of Defense Bill Carr refutes a recent study on the education level of recruits. NewsBusters Nuggets, presidential politics.01/17/2008 Carolina on My Mind Play Now
Analysis of the South Carolina primary and beyond. NewsBusters Nuggets. The Huckabee record dissected.01/10/2008 The Amazing Race Play Now
Jennifer Donahue of the NH Institute of Politics, Greg Baker of the Univ. of Iowa Republicans.01/03/2008 Finally, it begins Play Now
Broadcast as the Iowa caucuses were taking place, Mark shares a wealth of NewsBusters Nuggets on the candidates and issues.12/27/2007 Bhutto, NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Analysis of Bhutto aftermath, lots of great NewsBusters Nuggets.12/20/2007 Does Anyone Heart Hillary? Play Now
Hillary gets a rough MSM ride, big blooper by Huckabee aide, Begala's vulgar insult of President Bush.12/06/2007 Inside Scoop on the Ashcroft Speech, and Mitt Makes His Move Play Now
Ahmed Salem and John Farragut of Cornell Republicans give inside scoop on Ashcroft protest and discuss presidential politics including the Romney faith speech.11/29/2007 Inside the World of Polling & NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Fritz Wenzel of the Zogby polling firm debunks assertions about a recent Zogby poll by Hillary's campaign, and discusses the future of online polling. NewsBusters Nuggets including one linked at the Drudge.11/15/2007 Hillary Unlicensed Play Now
Dem Erika Spaet spars with Mark on everything from the American Dream to licenses-for-illegals. NewsBusters Nuggets, including one of Hillary at her most wooden.11/09/07 Treating our Wounded Warriors, NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Dep. Undersecretary of Defense Bill Carr discusses the system for evaluating injured veterans for disability. NewsBusters Nuggets, including a "Time" editor's claim that Hillary is "moral conservative."11/01/2007 Driving Ms. Hillary Play Now
Mark's bout with Keith Olbermann over Dumbledore and Jerry Falwell; Jim Pinkerton of Fox News on Hillary drivers-license double-talk, national identity, immigration, presidential campaign politics.10/04/2007 Combating Human Trafficking; NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Mark Lagon, Ambassador to Combatting Human Trafficking, discusses his office's work and his recent trip to the Persian Gulf. Great NewsBusters nuggets09/27/2007 Bloggers Bring MSNBC To Its Knees Play Now
Blogger "Conservative Belle," who played a key role in exposing a crucial factual error by MSNBC's David Shuster, forcing an apology and demonstrating the power of the blogosphere. Great NewsBusters Nuggets.09/20/2007 Why They Serve Play Now
Petty Officer Caleb Duke of the Pentagon's "Why We Serve" program and Cornell Republican Rebecca Stein.09/13/2007 Cornell Republican Roundtable Play Now
Cornell Republicans Ahmed Salem and Daniel Gross; Cornell's PC orientation program; 2008 presidential prospects; an Obama gaffe that might have brought down a GOP candidate.08/30/2007 IC GOP Roundtable Play Now
Ithaca College Republicans Carly Sparks, Shanan Glandz and Scott Smolinski. Top NewsBusters Nuggets, including Tom DeLay's showdown with Matt Lauer over liberal media bias.08/23/2007 Helping Burmese Refugees Play Now
Tom & Liz Brackett explain the Burmese refugee crisis and discuss their work helping refugees through their Brackett Refugee Education Fund. Mark closes with a classic NewsBuster Nugget.08/16/2007 She's Blonde, She's Smart, She's for Fred Play Now
Blogger Ayla of Blonde Sagacity and 'Draft Fred Thompson 2008.' Mark describes the amazing ride of his NewsBusters article about MSNBC that was mentioned on the network then picked up by Drudge, generating over 200,000 reads.08/09/2007 Obama Unraveled? Play Now
Progressive pundit and Fox News contributor Ellen Ratner and Mark analyze the Dem and GOP presidential fields and the surge in Iraq. Ellen gives an update on the situation in the post-Katrina Gulf Coast based on her ongoing involvement.08/02/2007 A Conversation With Jim Pinkerton Play Now
Fox News contributor Jim Pinkerton on immigration, Fred Thompson campaign, the Hillary-Obama spat, Iraq, Iran and much more. An unorthodox, free-thinking conservative perspective.07/26/2007 An Amazing Week in Politics Play Now
The scandal threatening Eliot Spitzer; infighting between Hillary and Barack; GMA's Attack Wind Chimes.07/19/2007 My Favorite Democrat Play Now
Guest Barbara Blanchard describes growing up in segregated Little Rock, Arkansas, her interest in politics and her take on the Dem field. NewsBusters Nuggets, including a surprisingly upbeat analysis of the U.S. economy by CNBC reporter Erin Burnett.07/12/2007 Recruiting at Cornell & NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Freshly-minted 2nd Lt. Jonathan Roselle talks about life on a liberal campus as a fundamentalist Christian and ROTC member, and discusses future plans. NewsBusters Nuggets, including a memorable meltdown by a liberal activist.06/28/2007 Amnesty Goes Down, Coulter Dust-Up, Play Now
Defeat of the amnesty bill, Coulter-Edwards dustup, bureaucratic gobbledygook by the Ithaca school superintendent. A viewer calls about Hillary . . . Duff!06/21/2007 Update from Secretary Carr; Chat With a Liberal Pundit Play Now
Deputy Undersecretary of Defense Bill Carr reports on successful recruitment and retention figures for May, discusses a new Pentagon policy regarding on mental health matters and shares poll numbers showing Americans have strong confidence in the military. Progressive Ellen Ratner, a frequent Fox News contributor, discusses Mike Bloomberg's presidential prospects and explains why she doesn't think Hillary and Obama will be on the same ticket.06/07/2007 Good News from Iraq; NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Mark makes the case that Fred Thompson would be a formidable candidate. Good news from Iraq gleaned from a conference call with a U.S. general. NewsBusters Nuggets of the week, including an embarrassing fact from Hillary's past you probably haven't heard about in the media.05/31/2007 School Board Insults the Voters Play Now
After having its previous budget shot down by the voters, the school board's new proposal only manages to pare spending by less than 1%. Guest Henry Kramer has several suggestions for solid savings. Allen Lambert phones in with breaking news. Mark shows the video clip that Hillary didn't want to see.05/24/2007 Protecting Our Troops Play Now
Col. Dan Baggio, Chief of Army Media Relations, responds to the recent NBC series and makes the case that Interceptor, the Army's standard body armor, is the best in the world. COL Baggio also explains why the military can be a fulfilling career for a wide variety of people. Mark shares top NewsBusters Nuggets.05/17/2007 Score One for the Taxpayers! Play Now
For once, voters sent the Ithaca school budget down to surprising defeat. Former Board member Allen Lambert explains what happened and predicts what's next. Current Board president David Lee phones in to give his take. GOP presidential debate review;NewsBusters Nuggets of the week.05/10/2007 $17,000 per Student? Mitt & Al Play Now
Mark chats with Allen Lambert, \a dual purpose expert, about the Ithaca school budget and board election and, as a Mormon, about Al Sharpton's comments about Mitt Romney.05/03/2007 Hearing from a Hero; Chatting with Chairmen Play Now
Mark interviews Air Force Captain Craig Prather, recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross for heroism while piloting his helicopter during the Battle of Fallujah. Mark chats with newly-elected Chairs of the Ithaca College and Cornell Republicans, Carly Sparks and Ahmed Salem.04/26/2007 Thus Wrote Republican Women Play Now
Cornell Sun columnists Megan Sweeney and Hannah Stearns look back on their Cornell years and the challenges of being a conservative on a liberal campus. Republican presidential candidates are found wanting. A highly-controversial sex advice column by a Cornell student is discussed, and some top NewsBusters Nugget are aired.04/19/2007 VA Tech, Imus Military Matters Play Now
Dep. Undersecretary of Defense Bill Carr discusses latest 's recruitment and retention stats,controversy regarding military chaplains, claims of a "broken" Army, and Sen. Reid's claim the war in Iraq is "lost." Star Cornell student-athlete Jeomi Maduka discusses the Imus incident and related issues, and Greg Eells, director of Counseling & Psychological Services discusses related issues in the wake of the VA Tech massacre.04/12/2007 Imus in the Morning, Noon and Night Play Now
Mark discusses the Imus incident and related issues with Leslyn McBean-Clairborne, the Vice-Chair of the Tompkins County Legislature.04/05/2007 Pinkerton Opines, Missy Moves On Play Now
Jim Pinkerton -- Fox News Channel contributor and Newsday columnist -- discusses the collapse of European national identity and the implications for U.S. immigration policy. Cornell Sun columnist and NY Times contributor Missy Kurzweil discusses life for college seniors about to enter the working world.03/29/2007 Political Potpourri Play Now
Mark's guests are two college columnists -- Ben Birnbaum of the Cornell Daily Sun and Robert Griffin of The Ithacan. We discuss the Edwards family struggle with cancer, a new PC translation of the Koran, and surprising support for US policy in Iraq by a NY Times reporter.03/22/2007 Rabkin & Robin Play Now
Mark and Carly Sparks of the Ithaca College GOP decry the resignation of Cornell Prof. Jeremy Rabkin, discuss CPAC, and dissect the '1984' anti-Hillary ad. Mark offers a tribute to the amazing Robin Palmer.03/15/2007 Heroes Far and Near Play Now
COL David Enyeart, live from Afghanistan, discusses training the Afghan Army and police and comments on the coming spring offensive against the Taliban. Ithaca PD Officer Kevin McKenna describes his jump into the icy waters of Cascadilla Gorge to save a man who had fallen in. Dep. Undersecretary of Defense Bill Carr discusses February recruitment and retention figures, and the don't-ask-don't-tell policy.03/08/2007 Brains & Beauty Play Now
Col. Jonathan Jaffin, M.D., commander of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command discussed research his command is undertaking into the diagnosis and treatment of TBI [traumatic brain injury] and how those advances are being shared with the civilian world. College Republicans who attended the CPAC conference share reactions to the Ann Coulter's remarks and speeches by presidential candidates.03/01/2007 Caring for Military Kids; NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Mark chats with Barbara Thompson, Director of the Dept. of Defense's Office Office of FamilyPolicy/Children and Youth regarding the DoD's award-winning child care program, providing services to over 200,000 kids around the world. NewsBusters Nuggets, including a demolition of Hillary's alternative energy plan.02/22/2007 Bailing on the Bond, NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
With guests Allen Lambert and Richard Baer, Mark discusses the substance of the $100 million Ithaca school bond referendum, the troubling way dissident voices have been silenced, and the role of vouchers; NewsBusters Nuggets including one that got Joe Scarborough peeved with Mark.02/15/2007 Our "Unwaivering" Military; College Republican Roundtable Play Now
Deputy Undersecretary of Defense Bill Carr debunks the notion advanced by the Associated Press that the military has been granting waivers to a significant number of "ex-cons." Mark conducts a College Republican Roundtable, and plays a video NewsBuster Nugget you won't want to miss.02/08/2007 A Bonding Experience Play Now
With Mark moderating, four former and sitting school board members get into the hot issues on a proposed $100 million school bond. Mark discusses his conference call with the American general in Baghdad in charge of the training of the Iraqi police, and shares his video NewsBusters Nuggets of the week.02/01/2007 Milblogger Supreme, Chatting with the Admiral, NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Mark chats with outstanding milblogger TF Boggs, recounts his conference call with Admiral Mark Fox of MNF-I, and shares his top NewsBusters Nuggets.01/25/2007 Big Bond Brouhaha and NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Education expert Allen Lambert discusses the Ithaca school board's proposal of a $100 million bond; NewsBusters Nuggets including one that made Drudge - and got Mark scolded by Keith Olbermann01/18/2007 A Marine Like No Other Play Now
Erin Fetherman proved so fascinating, we skipped the NewsBusters Nuggets and chatted for the entire hour: enlisting in the Marines, Parris Island boot camp, Arab language training in Monterrey, service in dangerous Ramadi, Iraq, and now life as college student at Columbia.01/11/2007 Recruiting Reality; Mark's White House Chat; A Dissenting Iraq Veteran Play Now
Deputy Undersecretary of Defense Bill Carr discusses military recruiting and responds to John Kerry and Matt Damon's accusations; Mark describes his conference call with Tony Snow and talks with an Iraq war veteran with dissenting views.1/4/2007 Ray of Iraq Hope, NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
A ray of hope from Iraq: Mark's interview of the deeply impressive Deputy Prime Minister, Barham Salih. Video NewsBusters Nuggets, including: Andrea Mitchell rips Pelosi, Chris Matthews stings Matt Lauer.12/28/2006 Setting the Record Straight on Detainee Affairs Play Now
Cully Stimson, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs, makes a persuasive case that detainees at Guantanamo and elsewhere are treated in accordance with the highest standards. rightANGLE also introduces its latest technological upgrade with some great video clips from Mark's Iraq trip, and even some video NewsBusters Nuggets.12/21/06 A Million Thanks and NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
A very special show intro. Mark then interviews Shauna Fleming, the Orange, CA HS student who founded A Million Thanks that has gathered over 2.6 million thank-you notes to US troops. He also describes his NewsBusters Nuggets of the week and takes a couple interesting viewer calls.12/14/2006 Fun on the Euphrates & NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
We air a 20-minute video clip from Mark's Iraq trip of the training of Iraqi recruits on the Euphrates River in Anbar Province. Mark also discusses NewsBusters, including one on Julia Roberts that will have pro-life folks reaching for the blood-pressure medicine.12/07/2006 Back From Iraq & America Supports You! Play Now
Mark discusses the America Supports You! program with Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary Allison Barber, then describes his just-concluded trip to Iraq, sharing photos and playing a video clip of PVT Dominguez, the recent Ithaca Times cover girl.11/02/2006 Mark Interviews the General, Jim Drops In, Iraq Update Play Now
Mark discusses his interview of chief US military spokesman in Iraq Gen. William Caldwell, chats with Assembly candidate Jim Rohan and House Homeland Security Comm. staffer Mike Lepage, reviews NewsBusters Nuggets and gives an update on his trip to Iraq beginning 11/08.10/26/2006 Heave-Ho Hevesi! Play Now
Mark chats with Chris Callaghan, GOP candidate for NYS Comptroller, and also discusses the NewsBusters Nuggets of the Week.10/19/2006 Respecting Our Military's Right To Vote & Rush Recognizes Mark! Play Now
Mark interviews Dep. Director Scott Wiedmann of the Pentagon's Federal Voter Assistance program; chats with former Enfield Supervisor Gary Fisher, and discusses the NewsBusters Nuggets of the Week, including one that caused Rush Limbaugh to mention Mark on the air.10/12/2006 Foley Follies & Top NewsBusters Nuggets Play Now
Mark discusses the secret $1 million story swirling around Senate Dem Leader Harry Reid, and many of Mark's NewsBusters Nuggets of the Week, from John McCain's knock-out one-liner to John Kerry, to a New York Times economics 'expert' who's confused about capitalism.10/5/2006 The Trojan War & The Battle for Sheriff Play Now
Mark interview Prof. Barry Strauss, author of "The Trojan War" and Tim Little, candidate for Tompkins County Sheriff.9/28/2006 The Grand Delusion Play Now
Mark discusses a brilliant David Frum column, The Grand Delusion, arguing that appeasement won't work with Islamic radicals. Mark also offers an inside look at the NY gubernatorial debate he attended, has some fun with his top NewsBusters columns of the week, and takes some interesting viewer phone calls.9/21/2006 Candidates A-Go-Go! Play Now
Mark interviews three outstanding Republican candidates. John Faso, candidate for Governor of New York. Jim Rohan, running for state Assembly from Tompkins and Cortland counties, and Brian Robison, candidate for Tompkins County Sheriff.9/14/2006 Our Women in the Dominican + Joe Wins! Play Now
Mark interviews Ithaca College Park Scholars Caitlin Castle and Erika Spaet regarding their volunteer work in some of the most poverty-stricken areas of the Dominican Republic, then chats with 22-yr. old Joe Brennan regarding his stunning GOP primary victory for a seat in the Chemung County Legislature over the endorsed committee candidate.
