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00:00: Bomb treats, Tiger Woods, the Giants & National bench clearing brawl. 30:00: How to teach girls to be tough & confident? Listen and find out.

Tom Draude joins MacTalk to discuss the current state of Syria after the U.S. Navy strike last week. Will Russia standby Syria after their use of WMD? Should the U.S. fear a Russian-Syrian-Iranian alliance from a military perspective?

Grant Newsham is a Researcher, Commentator and Consultant on Asia/Pacific Defense issues and a senior research fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies in Tokyo. Grant lays out the “general situation” on the Korean Peninsula and how Japan and China each view the current situation in North Korea. We discuss the ramifications of a military confrontation on … Continue reading "UNDERSTANDING THE SITUATION WITH NORTH KOREA: Grant Newsham, Col USMC (ret)"

Mark Jendrysik talks about the interesting time it is to be teaching Political Science at the University of North Dakota. Mark and I discuss: 1. Will the President last his full term? 2. The political problems of the Affordable Care Act? 3. Why is compromise in Congress dead? 4. Does the media share any of … Continue reading "AMERICAN POLITICS WITH MARK JENDRYSIK: Trump, Compromising is Dead and Campaign Finance Reform"

John Bernstrom, Public Information Office, City of Grand Forks joins us to discuss the latest spring forecast for the Red River and the City’s Legislative Agenda as it exists after the “crossover point” at the North Dakota Legislature.

Mac & Dave Collins discuss the President’s speech to a Joint Session of Congress last night. Much different in tone than anything we’ve ever seen, what does it mean?

From a historians perspective, contemporary political events in the United States are concerning. Al Berger, historian at the University of North Dakota, discusses things that have gotten his attention from propaganda to fake news to mass deportations. “What we’re seeing is some very disturbing tendencies. We are not approaching a slippery slope, we are on … Continue reading "CONCERNED ABOUT THE FUTURE: Albert Berger"