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Why We're Still Losing the War on Terror

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets082411.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Pejman Yousefzadeh and Kevin Holtsberry are joined by Daveed Gartenstein-Ross to talk about his book Bin Laden’s Legacy: Why We’re Still Losing the War

The Fight for the GOP Presidential Nomination

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets082311.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Scott Conroy from Real Clear Politics to discuss the current field of GOP Presidential candidates, the

How Long Until the Next Recession?

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets082211.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss how the upheaval in Libya and the Euro Bond debate will effect

Crisis in Europe and Shifts in the PC Market

[audio:http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets081911.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Francis Cianfrocca and Ben Domenech talk about the Eurozone in crisis and why computer makers want to get out of the computer making business and

Adam Hasner on Florida and the Fed Under Fire

[audio:http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets081811.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Francis Cianfrocca and Ben Domenech talk about Rick Perry’s comments on the Fed, and Florida’s Adam Hasner talks about his run for the Senate. We’re

How FDR's Legacy Damaged the American Economy

[audio:http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets081711.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Hillsdale professor and author Burt Folsom joins Pejman Yousefzadeh and Kevin Holtsberry to discuss his book, New Deal or Raw Deal? How FDR’s Economic Legacy

U.S. Senate Candidate Richard Mourdock Talks Debt and His Campaign

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets081611.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Elizabeth Blackney are joined by Indiana State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Mourdock to discuss the recent debt rating

Warren Buffet Wants to Pay More Taxes

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets081511.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the proposed “Department of Jobs,” and Warren Buffett’s plea to the government

The Waning Influence of the Fed

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets081211.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the European credit crisis, the possibility of a QE 3 and Obama’s

EPA Meddling Could Cost Thousands of Jobs

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets081111.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Elizabeth Blackney are joined by Kathleen Hartnett White to discuss the regulation happy EPA, their new rules on cross-border pollution and

The Media's Institutional Liberalism

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets081011.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Pejman Yousefzadeh and Kevin Holtsberry are joined by Tim Groseclose to discuss the his new book, Left Turn: How Liberal Media Bias Distorts the

Senator Mike Lee: Time for a Balanced Budget Amendment

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets080511.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Senator Mike Lee to discuss the debt ceiling deal, and his new book, The Freedom Agenda:

How Democracies Keep the Peace

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets080311.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Pejman Yousefzadeh and Kevin Holtsberry are joined by Charles Lipson to discuss why democracies don’t fight one another and how trust and transparency allows

Ignore the Media Spin, We Lost the Debt Ceiling Battle

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets111510.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the McConnell – Obama debt deal, how we got screwed, and the weak GDP report.

The Debt Ceiling Debacle and Who's to Blame

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets072911.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the crumbling “Boehner Plan” in the House, how Obama may circumvent it,

Islam, and Personal Liberty

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets072711.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Pejman Yousefzadeh is joined by Mustafa Akyol to discuss the seeds of liberalism within Islam, how those freedoms were trampled in Muslim countries, and

The Unchecked Power of the NLRB and Big Labor

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets072611.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Brett McMahon to discuss the unchecked power of the NLRB, their attack on American small business

With Debt Deadline Looming, Markets on High Alert

[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets072511.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the latest debt ceiling negotiation developments from this weekend, and how the