Today on The David Pakman Show / January 9, 2013
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On the Show:
–The US drone war in Pakistan is back with 35 dead in the first 8 days of 2013.
–Racist Sheriff Joe Arpaio sends armed posses, including some members with criminal pasts, to Arizona schools.
–David comes across the epitome of the fear tactic conservative money-making scam, the “Obamacare Survival Guide” advertised on Fox News.
–The Republican Party won’t even acknowledge New England’s existence in a recent map.
–The early flu season hits hard, we discuss the state of the outbreak, flu shots, and more.
–2012 was the hottest year on record in the US, and we discuss the impact of these headlines on the climate change discussion.
–A student who refused to wear the RFID-chip tracking card in a Texas school, 15-year-old Andrea Hernandez, on religious grounds, loses her appeal.
–New York Congressman Jose Serrano introduces a bill to abolish Presidential term limits, a bill he has submitted several times in the past, and we discuss term limits in politics and more.
–A plastic water bottle ban for bottles 1 liter and under is enacted in Concord, Massachusetts.
–Futurist and eccentric guy Ray Kurzweil is hired as Google’s Director of Engineering, and we discuss his ideas of bringing the dead back to life, his prediction of a technological singularity, and more.
–Intel wants to potentially destroy the modern cable television model by allowing people the ability to subscribe to individual channels, but we discuss why it not work as well as it sounds.
–Voicemail on Barney Frank, the Piers Morgan vs Alex Jones CNN interview, and more…
–On the Bonus Show: Indian guru blames victim in gang rape, Mars mission test, horse-riding DUI, more…
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