The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show

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Hosted by: 
Abe, Joe Uris
Produced by: 
KBOO
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Call-in Talk Radio

 

Every Tuesday from 8:00am to 9:00am. Retired October 2020

 

Call-in talk radio covering politics, history, and the state of the zeitgeist, with a liberal dose of listener comments.

 

Topic tags: 
Race, LGBTQ, Police, Youth, Legislation, War/Peace, Women, Law/Court/Crime, Corporations, Economy, Education, Energy/Natural Resources, Community Building, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Civil Liberties, Activism, Environment/Climate, Humor, Housing/Homelessness, History, Immigration, Labor, Health, Government/Politics, Food, Global Affairs, Gender, Faith/Religion/Spirituality
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
Retired

A recent Poll by the Daily Kos helps Conservatives paint themselves as Buffoons

Airs at: Tue, 02/16/2010 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor Reality, it seems, has a liberal bias. Abe looks at the results of a remarkable poll, and digs into the head of modern conservatives. A recent poll from Research 2000, commissioned by the Daily Kos, revealed some extraordinary insights into the cons... Read more

Our Republic is broken. What is to be done? Let's call a Constitutional Convention and fix it.

Airs at: Tue, 02/09/2010 at 12:00am
 Our Republic is broken. What's to be done? With Joe on vacation, Abe tosses out a possible answer: a Constitutional Convention. Our Republic is broken. A lockstep minority, cloaked in arcane rules, can bring business to a complete halt. The influence of monied interests i... Read more

Today's topic is Abortion, and Female Callers take Precedence

Airs at: Tue, 02/02/2010 at 12:00am
 With Joe on vacation, Abe takes on the warm, fuzzy, not-at-all divisive issue of Abortion.  It's clear that the issue of abortion elicits a visceral reaction from certain members of the political right, in a way that few other issues do. The reason why is perhaps less cl... Read more

The recent Supreme Court Decision against We The People and FOR the Corporatocracy

Airs at: Tue, 01/26/2010 at 12:00am
 Abe and Joe examine the full effects of last week's disastrous Supreme Court ruling on corporate political spending. If you think that corporate America has done a good job so far of hijacking the levers of political power, wait till we see the full effects of last week'... Read more

The History of Haiti and its subordination by Colonial Powers, like the good ol' US of A

Airs at: Tue, 01/19/2010 at 12:00am
 Abe and Joe take a brief tour through the bloody history of Haiti, and discuss the obligations that the developed world has -- or should have -- toward the undeveloped world. The calamity in Haiti has made one thing abundantly clear -- when a nation has been at the busin... Read more

Reflections on the Underpants Bomber

Airs at: Tue, 01/12/2010 at 12:00am
 Sooner or later, it had to happen. A terrorist attack would take place on President Obama's watch, and the wingnuts would bleat about his response to the End of the World as We Know It. As it happens, the attack consisted of a kid trying -- unsuccessfully -- to set his und... Read more

Chuck Sheketoff, Oregon Center for Public Policy, on Ballot Measures 66 & 67

Airs at: Tue, 01/05/2010 at 12:00am
 Hosted by: Abe Proctor and Joe Uris Chuck Sheketoff joins Abe and Joe to discuss Ballot Measures 66 & 67 With the January special election looming, the Oregon Center for Public Policy's Chuck Sheketoff returns to dissect Ballot Measures 66 & 67. The two ballot referenda ... Read more

The Decade In Review: Call in with your Best and Worst of the Decade

Airs at: Tue, 12/29/2009 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Joe UrisToday's show will be The Decade In Review...  Joe will seed the discussion with some of his own observations, then ask for yours. Read more

Health Care Reform, and Citizen Soldier's Study on the Mental Health of our Soldiers

Airs at: Tue, 12/22/2009 at 12:00am
Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris It's an end-of-the-year grab bag as Abe and Joe toss around a number of hot topics, and then hand them off to callers. On the docket are the health care 'reform' bill, a study from Citizen Soldier on the mental health of our soldiers, and... Read more

Chuck Sheketoff of the Oregon Center for Public Policy talks about Ballot Measures 66 and 67

Airs at: Tue, 12/15/2009 at 12:00am
 Chuck Sheketoff of the Oregon Center for Public Policy talks about Ballot Measures 66 and 67  Hosted by:  Joe Uris (Abe Proctor is off today)     Chuck Sheketoff of the Oregon Center for Public Policy joins Abe and Joe to talk about Ballot Measures 66 & 67, both of whi... Read more