I Played These Songs Most? Aug31

I Played These Songs Most?

On the latest edition of the Taste the Floor, I continued to play some of the most popular songs that started with the letter E, according to my iTunes player, and then ventured into F. I’ll be playing some new stuff next week and then, finishing up with F probably, too. Here’s...

Most Listened to E Songs Continued Aug24

Most Listened to E Songs Continued

Next week, we’ll round up the most listened to songs beginning with the letter E, plus new stuff. Here’s what I played this week: The Jesus & Mary Chain: Taste the Floor Julian Cope: East Easy Rider Let’s Active: Edge of the World Blondie: Eat to the Beat Arcadia: Election...

More New Songs; Ds and Es Aug17

More New Songs; Ds and Es

I’ve now entered into songs that start with the letter E in my iTunes stream. Here are some new songs, a couple of oldies, and the remaining most played songs that begin with D and now E, too. Pixies: Tony’s Theme Alexa Madrid: Elizabeth Hale Annexe the Moon: Lives on Mars Garbage:...

NowThis ‘Fact Check’ on NAFTA Mostly False Aug11

NowThis ‘Fact Check’ on NAFTA Mostly False

Yup, that’s right, this NowThis “fact check” is, drum roll please … mostly false. You don’t have to like Donald Trump but here are the facts: First, yes, George H.W. Bush signed the agreement between the three nations as a lame duck president but it was not law...

New Songs and More from the Letter D Aug10

New Songs and More from the Letter D

Here’s this week’s playlist. The Taste the Floor Show is heard on WNHN 94.7 LP in Concord and now, IPMNation.com, which picked up the show this week: Alexa Madrid: Summer of Love Annexe The Moon: Soon Meg Birch with Landa: God Only Knows Esme Patterson: Alone Blondfire: Pleasure...

WATCH: On top of the World Aug06

WATCH: On top of the World

Here’s a quick video from a trip I took last weekend visiting Mount Washington and the Basin:

Talking Nader on NPR’s ‘On the Media’ Aug05

Talking Nader on NPR’s ‘On the Media’

I was featured this week on the NPR program “On the Media,” talking about my analysis of the 2000 election. Here’s my six minutes that made it onto the program: http://www.wnyc.org/story/defense-nader They kept all my most important points in – even the self-criticism...

Phil Gramm: Half Right About Recovery Aug04

Phil Gramm: Half Right About Recovery

Half right. Typical Phil Gramm: “Why This Recovery Is So Lousy” Yes, regulation sometimes hurts; so does dereg, like your end to Glass-Steagall. That said, the recovery is so lousy primarily because there are no decent wage, low skill private sector jobs for the country’s...

And Now, a Peaceful American Moment Aug03

And Now, a Peaceful American Moment

Simply stunning …

Close Encounters of the Sunset Kind Aug02

Close Encounters of the Sunset Kind

Nice … I-89 North in New Hampshire …