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Jay Ackroyd

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Webcasts Sunday through Thursday 9pm eastern. Live episodes presented simultaneously in the virtual world of Second Life. Conversations about politics, policy, economics, media, science and more. Sundays feature a panel of prominent members of the liberal blogosphere. Mondays, Jay Ackroyd and Stuart Zechman discuss movement liberalism. Tuesdays features rotating hosts discussing current political issues. Wednesdays is dedicated to science, authors and practitioners with hosts Alan Boyle and Tom Levenson. Thursdays, Jay Ackroyd hosts a public affairs program, mostly talking with authors, mostly about progressive issues.
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Alex Lawson is the Exec Director of Social Security Works, a DC organization dedicated to the preservation of the Social Security system. Jay and Alex discuss the basic structure of social securty, and... more
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Dave Johnson is a Fellow with Campaign for Americas Future and a Senior Fellow with Renew California, blogs at Seeing the Forest DIgby blogs at Hullabaloo and is guest blogging this week at Mother Jones, in while Kevin... more
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Lisa Epstein Candidate for Clerk of Circuit Court, Palm Beach County. Lisa and Jay discuss mortgage foreclosure fraud, and the importance of progressives running in local elections. Follow @LisaForClerk
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Recorded 10/5/2011 MSNBCs Alan Boyle (Cosmic Log) talks with Sean Carroll, theoretical physicist at Caltech. Sean studies the theoretical aspects of cosmology, field theory, and gravitation, learning about fundamental physics by... more
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Teresa Kopec and Karen Tumlty talk with Jay Ackroyd about media coverage of Elizabeth Warren, the MA campaign for US Senate, racial identity, the Romney campaign, voter fraud, Democrat support for Social Secuirty cuts and the... more
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Stuart Zechman and Jay Ackroyd discuss Joseph Overtons window theory: what it is, and what it isnt, who uses it, and who doesnt. Recorded in the morning. Follow @Stuart_Zechman @JayAckroyd
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From the VSS Media Panel: Marcy Wheeler & JayAckroyd exchange views, commenting on the corporate medias Sunday morning talk shows and their own observations from the past week.
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Recorded 12/21/2011 Filmmaker Tom Levenson - Prof of Science Writing at MIT and front pager at Balloon Juice - welcomes filmmaker and science writer Tim Ferris, best known for his books on cosmology: The Red Limit, Coming of Age in... more
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Dave Johnson maps the forest with Sara Robinson, social futurist and the editor of AlterNets Visions page. They talk about the early days of blogging, her mission at Alternet, those popular fascism posts & the conservative threat; and... more
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Stuart Zechman and Jay Ackroyd discuss Paul Krugman, and his mixed views of centists, centrism, the democratic party and the Obama administration Read http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/thing-falls-apart/ Also read... more
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Cliff Schecter (Aljazeera English) and David Dayen (FDL News) discuss the huge, and increasing, bet made by JP Morgan Chase under the guise of "hedging" a position, Elizabeth Warren, and other candidates focus on the need... more
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