Brad Bannon

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Politics in the Oscars

My interview with Ty Burr film critic of the Boston Globe on the Oscars, Lincoln, Argo and Zero Dark 30. Leslie Marshall Show


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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

My interview with CQ's Shawn Zeller


Hear my interview with Shawn Zeller of Congressional Quarterly on the austerity asteroid that will hit cities and towns across America on Friday. Last night's Leslie Marshall Show.

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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

My interview with Jeffrey Frank, author of Ike & Dick

Thursday I hosted Leslie Marshall's nationally syndicated political talk show. My guests included Jaffrey Frank, the author of a new book "Ike and Dick; Protrait of a Strange Political Marriage". Check my interview with him and the other guests at

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Monday, February 25, 2013

Do Drone Attacks Hurt the War vs Terrorism?

http://politix.topix.com/homepage/4743-should-u-s-drone-missile-attacks-be-eliminated-or-restricted

My new post for Politix.com

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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Barack Obama Lets It All Hang Out

My new post for USNews.com

http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/brad-bannon/2013/02/21/president-obama-lets-his-liberal-flag-fly

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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Interview with Clyde Prestowitz of Foreign Policy

My interview with Clyde Prestowitz, president of the Economic Strategy Institute and blogger for Foreign Policy Magazine.Leslie Marshall Show on February 14, 2013.

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Friday, February 15, 2013

President Obama scores big with young voters.


My interview with Morley Winograd, co author of "Millennial Makeover" and "Millennial Momentum" on the President's State of the Union Address.  Leslie Marshall Show-February 14, 2013.

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Writer Paul Glastris on the State of the Union

My interview with Paul Glastris, Editor in Chief of Mashington Monthly and former speechwriter for Bill Clinton. Leslie Marshall Show. February 14, 2013.

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Friday, February 08, 2013

Rove's New Brainstrom Bad for GOP


What's worse, 2 feet of snow in the Northeast or Karl Rove's 2 feet of clay? My new post for USNews.com.

http://www.usnews.com/debate-club/is-karl-roves-conservative-victory-group-good-for-the-gop/karl-roves-republican-defeat-project

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Thursday, February 07, 2013

New Rove Group Helps Democrats


The National Rifle Association and other conservative groups got little bang for their bucks in 2012. My new post for USNews.com.

http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/brad-bannon/2013/02/07/karl-roves-new-super-pac-is-a-win-win-for-democrats

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Tuesday, February 05, 2013

Can the U.S. Get Back on Top?

What can the U.S. do to get back on top? My interview with Howard Steven Friedman, the author of a new book, "The Measure of a Nation: How to Regain America's Competitive Edge and Boost Our Global Standing." From The Leslie Marshall Show.

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Monday, February 04, 2013

Craig Unger on Hillary Clinton's Legacy

My interview with VanityFair contributing editor Craig Unger on The Leslie Marshall Show.

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Saturday, February 02, 2013

Gun Control Tougher than Immigration Reform

http://politix.topix.com/homepage/4305-gun-control-a-heavier-lift-than-immigration-reform

My new post @Politix.

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Friday, February 01, 2013

The Prospect for Gun Control in Congress.

My interview with Ladd Everitt from the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence on The Leslie Marshall Show.

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