Common Sense 300 – Trecenti

Description:

Fantasies about electoral chaos, calls for political prudence and martian thoughts on an anti-federal government standoff in Oregon help stuff this episode chock full of what most of you love about this show.

Show Notes

1. “Got a Problem? Ask the Super” by Geraldine A. Ferraro, for The New York Times, Feb 25, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/25/opinion/25ferraro.html

2. “How Obama’s power plays set the stage for Trump” by Jonathan Turley for The Washington Post, Dec 20, 2015

3. “Trump: I will ‘unsign’ Obama executive action on gun control” by Eugene Scott and Tom LoBianco for CNN, January 3, 2016

http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/02/politics/donald-trump-obama-guns/

4.“Chastened by immigration, Obama shows restraint on guns” by Gregory Korte for the USA TODAY, January 6, 2016

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2016/01/06/chastened-immigration-obama-shows-restraint-guns/78339262/

5.“ISIS Influence on Web Prompts Second Thoughts on First Amendment” by Erik Eckholm for The New York Times, Dec 27, 2015

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/28/us/isis-influence-on-web-prompts-second-thoughts-on-first-amendment.html