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Billion, next year approaching 1 trillion in one year. That is a shocking number, especially so when the economy is strong and unemployment is low. We have reached a point where deficits are at about the place they were at the height of the Great Recession in 2008 and 2009. We have done that without those kinds of fiscal pressures for dealing with a Great Recession. It is a function of letting spending go without getting it under control. The National Debt has exceeded 23 trillion. How much money is that . Guest it is hard to get your head around that number. There are different ways of thinki...

Foreign policy in the United States. Hosted by the institute for policy studies, this is one hour and a half. The institute for policy studies, for those who dont know, and i should know, but sometimes the wording is a little hard to remember, is a progressive think tank dedicated to building a more equitable and ecologically sustainable and Peaceful Society and turn policies into action. That is where you are. Events coordinator here at the institute for policy studies. I will also mention a couple of relevant applications outside. And the , and nowonal community that the cuban five are free,...

An independent voice and is someone willing to strike out on issues that may be other opinions are not willing to strike out on. Guest sometimes i think im a lonely voice. If you believe in balanced budget or believe we should spend less or have a limited Constitutional Government really controversial things like that, limited Constitutional Government, unfortunately we never get the other side but then we lose a lot on our side that are better at it. That is one of my frustrations and i tried very hard to have the same opinion whether republican or democrat president that that constitution wa...

Hawkings. We will take your call and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington host good morning. At the house is in recess and democrats continued expected to continue their closeddoor depositions. Four Current White House order to testify, but the four expected to be a noshow today. Later this month or early next month, we expect to begin the next phase of the process, open hearings. That is our starting point, do you think these public hearings will influence, sway, or any change your view on the impeachment of President Donald Trump . You can give us a call at 20274...

A plan for order put forward by Elizabeth Warren. If you support the idea of medicare for all. If you are opposed, 202 7848001. If you are still undecided, 202 7488002. You can send us the text or jonas on facebook. Read your, we will tweets. We have a lot to talk about in the second half of the program. We will look back 40 years on those americans held hostage in iran. We will begin with the debate over medicare for all and new polls coming out showing joe biden holding onto a lead nationally, a lot of voters still undecided. The trillion dollar bet on taxes. That is a proposal put forward b...