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2021-09-2815 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowFast Track, TPP, and Montana PoliticsTPP (1:14)
Fast Track;
Congress/Obama;
Corporations;
American Jobs.
Montana Angle (4:10)
Senator Tester
Senator Daines (5:00)
Governor Bullock (5:30)
John Walsh (6:10)
2016 (6:30)
Campaigning (7:20)
Strategy
Book
Tactics
Media (9:20)
2015-06-2411 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 56: Pay or Borrow?Montana Infrastructure
$300 million infrastructure bill
$300 million surplus
$200 million in bonding over 20 years
Tax Cut Proposals
$212 million in revenue gone by 2018
How will government operate?
Role of government
Fort Peck Dam
1936-1940
10,546 workers in 1936, the peak year
$100 million to build
Today produces 185 MW
1916 federal government budget: $697 million
1936 federal government budget: $9 billion
2015-02-0615 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 55: A Frank Talk about ISISA Frank Talk About ISIS
What is ISIS? (1:20)
Remnants of Al Qaeda
Syrian Rebels
Threat Posed (2:10)
Caliphate
Jordan Pilot (3:20)
Authentic Video/Real Pilot? (4:50)
Real Threat?
Israel/Wounded Soldiers (6:15)
Is Israel Our Friend? (7:00)
Lend/Lease (11:00)
Funding for ISIS (12:00)
Gladius/CIA (12:40)
Drug Trade
False Flags
2015-02-0520 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 54: Political FrustrationsRandom Thoughts
Preschool (1:20)
Property Taxes (4:10)
Why Care? (5:25)
Writing History 1930-1960 (7:00)
Netflix (8:00)
What to Tell (10:40)
Dangerous Routes (13:25)
Laughed At (16:00)
Political Meeting Last Night (18:20)
Disappointments
Frustrations
Hope?
Why Continue? (21:45)
2015-02-0424 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 53: Montana and National IssuesHealthcare
Sick son today
Montana Healthy Kids (1:55)
State of the nation’s health (3:45)
Fat people in China (6:20)
Montana Democratic Party Shake-ups (7:00)
Andrea Marcoccio resigns
Challenging Bullock
Election 2014 Ringers (7:45)
Term Limits (?)
Free Discussion and Discourse
Missoula School Bond
502 likely voters support, or 0.73%
$85 million for K-8 and $50 million for 9-12
Why do schools cost so much?
Missoula Homeless Camp
$17,000 cleanup
Grants
Law enforcement issues
Missoula’s reliance on the homeless for city/county income
2015-02-0321 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 52: Election 2016 PreviewElection 2016 Preview
GOP Candidates
Jeb Bush (1:10)
Scott Walker (3:20)
Chris Christie (5:50)
Rand Paul (8:50)
Mike Huckabee (11:00)
Ben Carson (11:30)
Dem Candidates
Hillary (14:00)
Frustrations in Politics (19:00)
Baby Boomers (19:20)
Millenials (19:50)
Seniors (21:25)
What to Do?
2015-02-0223 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 51: The Select FewLiquor Control (0:45)
Tavern Association (1:20)
Breweries (2:00)
Montana and DUIs (2:45)
Alcohol in Middle East (3:00)
Free Enterprise (3:25)
The Select Few (4:15)
Corruption (5:00)
Campaign Contributions (6:00)
State of the State in Montana (7:10)
What did he say? (7:50)
Does it matter? (8:10)
Montana Silver Bullets (8:30)
Infrastructure & Kids (9:20)
GOP Response (10:00)
Fracking in Montana (11:00)
Washington Post Subscription (11:10)
Fracking in Montana (12:30)
Oklahoma Research (13:00)
Earthquakes in Montana (14:00)
Greed of Oil (15:00)
Duty of Care (16:45)
End of Month Thoughts (17:40)
Money, Rent Bills = Struggle
The Upward Staircase
2015-01-2922 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 50: Anticipating the State of the State in MontanaMontanan Magazine
UM Foundation (1:30)
Spending on Education (3:30)
Convincing people to spend or give or be taxed (4:30)
Republican Beliefs (5:30)
Social Media and Persuading (6:30)
State of the State Address (7:15)
Infrastructure (8:15)
Kids (9:00)
Healthcare (11:30)
World Affairs (13:00)
Israel/Lebanon/Palestine (13:30)
Libya (13:45)
Caliphate (14:15)
Moors in 1492 (14:30)
Isolation (15:20)
2015-01-2816 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 49: Dollars at WorkBonding vs. Infrastructure
Buying a House (2:00)
Get in Your Place (4:00)
Making vs. Building (5:30)
$300 million for what? (6:45)
Tester’s Yellowstone River Vote (8:00)
What is Tester thinking?
North Dakota is Angry (9:00)
$320,000 for Bullock…for what?
Daines & Zinke (9:50)
Where are they now?
Daines in California (10:30)
The Zinke Conundrum (11:00)
Hodgepodge (11:40)
GOP Hates Women (12:00)
Montana Men out of Work (13:00)
Podcasting: Cheap Therapy (13:30)
Abraham Lincoln’s Hot Letters (14:15)
2016 Message
2015-01-2716 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 48: Trust in GovernmentNew York Blizzard (1:20)
It’s not government’s job to take care of you (3:10)
Survival of the Fittest (4:10)
Vaccines and Measles (4:30)
Fear of Vaccines
MMR & Autism (4:50)
Hurting Disney (5:45)
Access to Health Care (6:30)
Political Trials (7:10)
Mike Miller (7:20)
Art Wittich (8:50)
Veteran’s Issues (10:00)
PTSD
Jon Tester (10:30)
Yellowstone Dinner (11:00)
Poor Candidates (11:50)
Rich Candidates (12:30)
Valuable Candidates (13:00)
2015-01-2713 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowWhere Do We StandLegislative Accomplishments
Raise Taxes
Lower Taxes
Back to Point A
Splash Montana
$6 to $6.25 for Adult Prices
Needs City Council Approval
Yellowstone River
Early European Explorers
2011 Oil Spill
To Missouri
Democratic Plan for 2016
Legislature
Take GOP Issues
Jobs, Taxes, Security
2015-01-2616 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 46: National Debt and China BuildingsLocal Radio News
No TV in the Strandberg Household
Can’t Afford More Bills in Our House (1:00)
Cromnibus Spending Bill (2:10)
$220 Billion Each Year on National Debt Interest (3:10)
Getting Chummy with China (4:10)
Building Cities in China (5:10)
Passing the $1.1 Spending Bill (6:00)
Tariffs (6:30)
635 Indian Tribes Can Sell Pot (6:50)
Reservations and Cigarettes in New York (7:20)
Opium in Afghanistan (7:45)
Mao Zedong Comes to Power in 1949 (8:25)
Opium Wars (8:40)
Drugs in China Today (9:20)
Ideas in America (10:10)
Shuffling Problems (10:40)
2014-12-1312 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowThe Decay of AmericaIn this episode we'll explore:
The Media Circus surrounding the Ferguson shooting and announcement;
Chuck Hegel's Resignation/Getting Fired
Illegals in America
Idiocy in America and Elsewhere
2014-11-2506 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowThoughts from the SidelineIn this episode we'll explore:
The Cat/Griz Cross-State Football game in Montana
Pot vs. Alcohol in Montana: $120 million vs. $60 million (craft brewing)
Obamacare in Montana
No reporting by Montana newspapers
Refusal of Democrats to talk this up
Social media sharing in Montana politics
December 15 Deadline
January 1 = mandate (fine)
2016, are fines in election years a good idea?
Is America a Sinking Ship?
Throwing money onto the ships, getting it to the offshore accounts
Things appear muddled
2014-11-2209 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowArmistice Day ThoughtsIn this episode we’ll discuss:
Veteran’s Day
Isis
$3 trillion wars
Turkey
Safety of Montana
Helena
2015 Legislature
766 Bills drafted so far
Bullock’s agenda
Hard-headed leadership
Lack of Plans/Knowledge
Target audience, how you benefit them, give them what they want
$1,200 budget
Social Media
Lack of traditional media
2014-11-1112 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 42: Election Day ThoughtsIn this episode we'll explore:
Changing perspective
GOTV in Missoula
Various election groups doing GOTV
Social media and GOTV
What's happening tonight?
What happens tomorrow?
What happens in January?
2014-11-0410 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 41: 2014 Election EveIn this episode we'll explore:
GOTV efforts in Missoula;
Wheat and Rice;
Party Tactics in 2016;
LR-126 and restricting voting in Montana;
Polling places in Montana;
Social media and getting elected;
City Council meeting tonight in Missoula;
GOTV on Election Day.
2014-11-0311 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 40: Taking the Low RoadIn today’s episode we’ll discuss:
Not Apologizing;
Saying Fuck You;
Exciting Your Base;
Instilling Fear in Your Opponents.
Weight: Gives an idea of your work ethic, character, and ability to change.
Income: Ask how much you make.
Insulting Someone to Their Face
Lack of Ideas
Education, Background, Family
2014-10-1509 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 39: What Republicans Stand ForIn this episode we’ll explore:
What it means to be a Republican
Republican values of little work and lots of pay
The line of ass-kissers stretching out the door, coast to coast
A total disregard for the future or the poor is essential
If you’re not with us you must be un-American.
2014-10-1107 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 38: 10 Campaign TV Ad Ideas for John Lewis & Amanda CurtisIn this episode we’ll explore ways the Democrats can stop getting their asses handed to them by the Republicans when it comes to political TV advertising in Montana.
Here are 10 ad titles:
Walking in Missoula
The Room
Guns
Our Past
My Park
My Fridge
Homework
Job Corps/Workforce
Walking Up the M Trail
Cold
2014-10-0709 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 37: Are You Ready to Get Pissed?I’m not talking about getting drunk, although after hearing of the problems we’re facing here in Montana and across the nation, you might feel like it.
Today we’ll cover:
Infrastructure in Missoula
Roads
New Parks
Fire Ladder
Police Evidence Room
Sidewalks
Minimum Wage in Montana?
Moves up to $8.05 in January
“The Nickel Insult”
$322/week
$1,288/month
$15,456/year
Ebola in America
Running Against Obama
Perry in Texas
GOP Fear…justified?
National Day in China
Daines Running Scared
Just Pure Idiocy
2014-10-0117 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 36: Pot and Idiots in MontanaLet's take a look at some Montana headlines today!
2014-09-1822 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 35: Montana and China and JobsRepublicans and Healthcare
Democrats and jobs
Bringing jobs to Montana
Max Baucus and China investment in Montana
Africa Economic Conference and Jobs
Commerce Department helping to create jobs
Difference between doing business and resource exploitation
2014-08-0513 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 34: How Democrats Keep Walsh's Seat - Attack DainesIn this episode we'll explore:
News about John Walsh's plagiarism problems;
Democratic and Republican responses;
Twitter;
Blogs;
Taking the Offensive vs. Playing Defense
Circling the Wagons;
Going on the Warpath;
Keeping that seat in November;
Strategies for Hitting Daines
Analyzing his Attack Ads;
Turning his positives into negatives;
What he touts is what tortures him;
Outsourcing to China
Show factories and tell workers' stories;
Show conditions that Daines creates;
Tell of pay in China
Jobs in Montana
Explore jobs that Daines created here;
Find disgruntled workers;
Does Daines really care about you?
2014-07-2412 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 33: Colstrip and Granite, Coal and Silver and Montana's Economic HistoryIn this episode we'll explore:
Rep. Steve Daines on House Floor
EPA in Montana
Colstrip Jobs
2,214 People in Colstrip by 2010 Census
Coal Jobs employ 5,000 in Montana
Montana gets $100 million in tax revenue from coal
Silver in Montana
Granite had 3,000 people in 1893
Silver was abandoned with Panic of 1893
Mining town of Granite Closed overnight.
No bailouts
Market Demands
Capitalism
Changes to Capitalism in 120 years
Why is Colstrip more important than Granite?
2014-07-1113 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 31: Bums in Downtown MissoulaIn this episode we'll explore:
The recent spate of transient attacks against Missoula citizens
Young woman running
Downtown woman last night
Transient Problem in Missoula
Homeless Shelter in Missoula
Povorello Center
Caters to Transient Needs
Moving from downtown to residential area
Inflation for Bums
Cost of tall cans has risen from $0.99 to $1.49
This change has occurred over 10 years
Cost of living on the streets
Cost to business owners
City Council
Mayor
2014-07-1015 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 30: Should Missoula Recall Mayor Engen?In this episode we'll explore:
Missoula's quest to own the water company
Carlyle owns Mountain Water
Mountain Water is worth $120 million
Missoula wants to pay $60 million
Carlyle won't sell so Missoula is suing them to get it at that price
What is Going On Here?
Condemnation lawsuit against Mountain Water set for March 2015
Can Missoula maintain a water company?
Roads in Missoula
Does Montana have common sense anymore?
Where are our resources now?
Is a Recall Election Viable?
Montana is one of 9 states with recall laws
15% of voters from last election required
If allowed, Missoula would need 2,300 signatures
Should...
2014-07-0814 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 28: Nations Need Secure Borders to ExistIn this episode we'll discuss:
Edward Gibbon
The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire
Influx of Barbarians into the Empire
Overextension due to War
Immigrants flocking into America
50,000 unescorted immigrant children this year
$2 billion requested to deal with them
Building housing for illegal immigrants
How long do we hold their hand after that?
What are the opportunity costs?
Building bridges, funding school
Why aren’t illegal immigrants being shipped to rich communities?
Why Should I care about illegal immigrants?
My wife is a legal immigrant and we did a year of paperwork
Why should these people get special tr...
2014-07-0210 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 27: Hobby Lobby Employees Begin Having Children Every 9 Months Like ClockworkIn this episode we'll explore:
Hobby Lobby;
Why God doesn't like birth control;
The need for overcrowding to bring about Armageddon;
Paid-maternity leave;
The economic toll of having babies every 9 months;
Right-wing Christian extremists;
Healthcare in America;
The power of the Supreme Court.
2014-07-0109 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 26: The Idea of the West, an Outlet for DiscontentIn this episode we'll explore:
The idea of the West;
The American Frontier in the 1800s;
American border problems today;
The need for infrastructure in America;
Space Exploration;
Sea Exploration;
Building infrastructure for space exploration;
Fur companies exploring in the 1800s;
Space companies exploring in the future;
Overcrowding and the need for resources;
Private industry reacting to demand;
Resources in space.
2014-06-2912 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 25: Who is Donating to Steve Daines?In this episode we'll explore:
Where is Steve Daines' campaign money coming from?
Why are companies that make money from debt donating to a Tea Party candidate?
Why is Steve Daines in bed with Goldman Sachs, a company that ran us into the ground with deregulation in 1996?
When will Montanans wake up and realize this man represents rich Wall Street interest, not those of people in Montana?
2014-06-2511 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 24: Montana Judge Puts Foot in Mouth, We all Eat ItIn this episode we'll explore:
Judge G. Todd Baugh;
Montana Judge tells fast food worker to "get a real job."
Service industry jobs in Montana;
The value of fast food workers;
$19,000 a year salary for fast food worker;
$35,000 cost to keep a person in prison in Montana for one year;
Denny Rehberg owns a Burger King!
This judge sentenced child rapist to 30 days in jail;
Are people in Montana backwoods rednecks?
Does this judge scare businesses away from Montana?
How many jobs does this cost us?
2014-06-2411 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 23: Who are the Richest Fat Cats in America?In this episode we'll explore:
Wealth of Congressmen;
How rich people are out of touch;
Why are millionaires representing people?
Why raise minimum wage when you're a millionaire;
Corruption in politics;
Need for change.
2014-06-2416 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 22: Border Priorities in AmericaIn this episode we'll explore:
People coming across the American border in droves;
Conditions in South and Latin America;
Drug Wars south of the border;
Legalizing drugs in America - would this solve the problem?
Should the border be strengthened?
Why are our troops defending other borders?
How long do we need troops in Germany and Japan and Korea?
Leaders have priorities.
2014-06-2305 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 19: Iraq, Ancient China Floods, Global Warming and Montana PoliticsIn this episode we'll explore:
Montana Senators saying no to Iraq;
Floods that plagued China in 2200 BC;
The effects of global warming and our failure of leadership;
Montana political headlines today.
2014-06-1924 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 18: How Will Global Warming Happen?In this episode we'll discuss:
Rainy day weather;
Possible Global Warming Outcomes;
Colder temperatures;
Warmer temperatures;
Rising sea levels;
Diaspora from coastal lands;
No social security;
Collapse of insurance industry;
Collapse of power and infrastructure;
No economy;
Tribalism develops.
Pleitoscene Epoch
Halocene Epoch
Piorra Oscillation
Little Ice Age
2014-06-1722 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 17: The VA and ObamacareIn this episode we'll look at:
Oil and rich fat cats in America
How easy it is to buy a congressman
Why oil companies need to buy congressmen
The new Domino Effect
Eventual Universal Healthcare
Why rich people are scared of Obamacare but poor people aren't
Betraying American principles.
2014-06-1613 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 16: Thoughts on Energizing Democratic Voters in MontanaI'm not real excited about John Walsh. I bet you're not either. Yep, we've got problems.
So what are we going to do? Mope about and dry our eyes, looking for a contender in 2020?
Hell no! We'll get out there and get that man elected, damn it, because the alternative is far too worse to write about here.
2014-06-1513 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 15: Fuck IraqIn this episode we'll look at:
The desire of Republicans to go back to Iraq;
My desire that we don't;
Why Iraq is not important;
Why I don't care about people in Iraq;
The futility of fighting wars for the rich.
2014-06-1307 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 13: Close Guantanamo to Pay for CollegeIn this episode we'll look at the following:
Closing Guantanamo Bay
779 Prisoners since 2001
104, or 16.9%, have fought Americans again
70% of Americans want Guantanamo open, according to 2012 Pew Research Poll
9 have died in the prison 6, from suicide
$2.7 million/year/prisoner
In Montana we pay $35,040/year/prisoner
University in Montana and America
$8,893/year for college in state
$30,094/year private school
$22,203/year out of state at public school
Cost of incarceration vs. Cost of Education
Opportunity Costs
2014-06-1110 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 11: The American Economic Model - Buy Crap You Don't NeedIn this episode we'll discuss the following topics:
Catering to Job Creators in Missoula;
Our Reliance on Low-Income Jobs;
The Inability to Move Ahead Socially with Poor Jobs;
Social Media in China;
Social Media in Politics;
The Young Gun Republicans in Montana;
2014-06-1013 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 9: The Senate, House, and Progressive Politics in MontanaIn this episode we'll explore:
The 2014 US Senate Races
The 2014 US House Races
Why the Winners of Those Races Do Not Matter to You
The 17th Amendment and Direct Election of Senators
William Jennings Bryan and Progressive Politics
The Failure of Representative Government
2014-06-0915 min
The Greg Strandberg ShowEpisode 8: A Lack of Leadership and Ideas with the Montana DemocratsIn this episode we explore:
Montana's Brian Schweitzer and his quest for the Presidency against Hillary Clinton;
Heir Apparent's in Politics Nationally and in Montana;
Offending Someone's Political Sensibilities;
The Fear of Losing in Politics;
Lack of New Ideas in Politics;
Reliance on Old Ideas in Politics;
The Copper Telegraph Wire and Electric Light Revolution of the 1870s to 80s.
Coal in Montana and Changing Technologies;
2014-06-0819 min
Indie Movie MastersMark Racop on the Launch Pad for Starship II<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jNH_IR0v8dk/SqAIoFAoSZI/AAAAAAAAAHI/BYui8tvoY7I/s1600-h/Starship2Logo.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 313px; height: 77px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_jNH_IR0v8dk/SqAIoFAoSZI/AAAAAAAAAHI/BYui8tvoY7I/s320/Starship2Logo.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377307439712979346" /></a><br />Today's interview takes us to the fine state of Indiana, where director/producer/writer Mark Racop and the MagicHouse Productions team is based.<br /><br...
2009-09-0348 min