Tag Archives: Texas

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Ted Cruz: Senate is the Battleground for Conservatives

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Ted Cruz to discuss his campaign, a response to recent attack ads, and the importance of a conservative caucus in the U.S. Senate.

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Will Gay Marriage or the Tea Party Have a Bigger Impact in 2012?

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Aaron Blake to discuss Romney's reaction to Obama's gay marriage support, his missed opportunity with the GOP base, and why both the establishment and Tea Party could lose in Nebraska.

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Ted Cruz Wants to Save the Free-Market Economy

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Ted Cruz to discuss his race for the US Senate, his ideas for entitlement reform, and how he would fix the economy.

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Craig James Talks About the Tea Party and Possible 2012 Senate Campaign

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Elizabeth Blackney are joined by Craig James to discuss American exceptionalism, the rise of the Tea Party and we'll ask him whether or not he's running for the U.S. Senate in 2012.

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The New Economics of College Football and the Need for Reform at the NCAA

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined Christian Tappe, and Josh Zerkle to discuss the recent scandal at Ohio State University, then ask whether the NCAA's rulebook should be rewritten to accommodate the new economics of college football.

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Challenging the Constitutionality of Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Mario Loyola to discuss the court challenge of Obamacare's expansion of Medicaid, how the Tenth Amendment plays a role in that argument and the growing overreach of the federal government.

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TSA Wants to Search You Even When You’re Not in an Airport

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh and Elizabeth Blackney to discuss TSA's growing search efforts outside of airports, state efforts to restrict intrusive airport searches, and Tim Geithner's call for new taxes.

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How Children Get Left Behind by Medicaid

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech discuss the recent McKinsey health insurance survey, the inability of children to gain access to medical care through Medicaid, and the costs that program has shoveled upon states.

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The Left’s War on Fracking and Domestic Oil Production

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Kathleen Hartnett White to discuss the Left's smear campaign against fracking and how the technology can open up large tracks of oil and natural gas right there in the U.S.

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The Democrats' Plan to Tax 62% of Your Money

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the end of nuclear energy in Germany, the Democrats' plan for a 62% tax bracket and the effects those taxes will have on the economy.

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The Redistricting Battle

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Aaron Blake to discuss the redistricting battle, then Pejman Yousefzadeh talks about Israel and the UN.

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The Unintended Consequences of Environmental Regulations

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by James Taylor to discuss the regulation of phosphates and why your dishwasher doesn't work anymore, then Pej talks about the White House and Egypt.