03/27 Monday: More Alive and Less Lonely, Representative Ted James, Justice of Peace Moses Evans

HOUR ONE

Jonathan Lethem

Jonathan Lethem's book More Alive and Less Lonely collects over a decade of Lethem’s finest writing on writing, with new and previously unpublished material, including: impassioned appreciations of forgotten writers and overlooked books, razor-sharp critical essays, and personal accounts of his most extraordinary literary encounters and discoveries.

Rep. Ted James

Representative Ted James joins the show to talk about the upcoming Legislative session. James touches on the Alton Sterling decision, taxes and the possibility of a new bill that allows Mayor Broome to appoint a chief of police at her discretion. 

HOUR TWO

Moses Evans

Justice of the Peace Moses Evans joins the show to talk about his business since President Trump has been elected to office.  Evans says same sex marriages have been at an all-time high. 

07/06 Wednesday: Alton Sterling Shooting in BR, Bobby Kennedy, Jim Brown & Ted James on Sterling Shooting

HOUR ONE

Rev. Reginald Pitcher

Rev. Reginald Pitcher comments on the Alton Sterling shooting in Baton Rouge.

Joyce Burges

Baker City Councilwoman comments alongside Rev. Pitcher on the Alton Sterling shooting in Baton Rouge.

Larry Tye

Larry Tye is a New York Times bestselling author whose most recent book is a biography of Robert F. Kennedy, the former attorney general, U.S. senator, and presidential candidate. Tye describes his book, Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon, and how explores RFK’s extraordinary transformation from cold warrior to fiery leftist.

HOUR TWO

Ted James

Rep. Ted James comments on the Alton Sterling shooting and how it effects the Baton Rouge community, specifically young, black African Americans.

Jim Brown

Former state official Jim Brown comments on the Alton Sterling shooting and talks with callers about police brutality.

02/05 Friday: Conservative Black Chick on Black History Month, Hillary Clinton's Campaign, Flashback Friday with Governor John McKeithen, Superbowl, and Mental Health

HOUR ONE: 

Crystal Wright 

Crystal Wright is author of the newly released book Con Job: How Democrats Gave Us Crime, Sanctuary Cities, Abortion Profiteering, and Racial Division. As a black conservative woman living in Washington, D.C, some would say she is a triple minority: woman, black and a Republican living in a Democrat dominated city. By day, Crystal is a communications consultant and editor and publisher of the blog Conservative Black Chick. 

Ted James

Ted James is the Louisiana State Representative for District 101.  He discusses Hillary Clinton's campaign and promotes her message.  "The Republicans are in a worse situation than they were four and eight years ago," James says. 

Flashback Friday

John Julian McKeithen (May 28, 1918 – June 4, 1999) was the 49th Governor of Louisiana, serving from 1964 to 1972. A Democrat from the town of Columbia, he was the first governor of his state in the twentieth century to serve two consecutive terms. He strongly advocated the construction of the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans.Former Louisiana Governor John McKeithen remarks on the LSU budget in 1988 with board member Beychok.  They also discuss Pete Maravich.  

Alan Risher

Alan David Risher is a former LSU quarterback.  He also played for the Greenbay Packers.  Risher discusses the Superbowl. 

HOUR TWO: 

Fred Hickman

Fred Hickman is an American sports broadcaster who has had stints with CNN, TBS, YES Network, and ESPN.  He discusses his career as a newscaster.  


8/5 Wednesday: Bobby Jindal, the Louisiana Gubernatorial Election, Remembering the Hiroshima Bombing, and Remembering Representative Alfred Williams

HOUR ONE: 

James Kunetka

James Kunetka is an author.  He shares his book The General and the Genius which is about the two men responsible for the atomic bomb.  It is the 70th anniversary of the bombing of HIroshima tomorrow.  

Jan Moller

Jan Moller is the executive director of the Louisiana Budget Project.  He discusses the Jindal legacy and the challenges of the man who will succeed him. 

HOUR TWO: 

Tiffany Foxworth and Ted James

Tiffany Foxworth is an attorney at Foxworth Law Firm in Baton Rouge.  Ted James is the Louisiana Representative for District 101.  James is a Democrat.  Foxworth and James remember Representative Alfred Williams who passed away yesterday at age 64. 


Wednesday: Guns N Roses' Duff McKagan, Family Forum, CATS Bus System, Expansion of Government Street in Baton Rouge, State Rep Ted James, and Budget Cuts

HOUR ONE: 

Duff Mckagan 

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http://www.longliverocknroll.it/duff-mckagan-e-in-uscita-il-suo-how-to-be-a-man-and-other-illusions/

Duff McKagan was the lead bassist for 12 years for the band Guns N Roses.  He has recently written a book entitled How To Be A Man (and other illusions).   

McKagan also shares his other inspirations and work including sports writing for ESPN.  

Gene Mills

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http://kpel965.com/la-family-forum-questions-uls-lgbt-studies/

President of Louisiana Family Forum and Louisiana Family Forum Action, Reverend Gene Mills discusses the Marriage and Conscience Act, Religious Freedom, and the influence of the Supreme Court.  

HOUR TWO: 

James Carville

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Louisiana Politico James Carville shares his opinion on impending budget cuts to LSU, and how the cuts will affect higher education.  

PAUL NAQUIN AND STATE REPRESENTATIVE TED JAMES

Rep. Ted James http://house.legis.state.la.us/H_Reps/members.asp?ID=101 

Rep. Ted James http://house.legis.state.la.us/H_Reps/members.asp?ID=101 

State Representative Edward "Ted" James joins Paul Naquin to debate their views on section 8 housing, the CATS bus system, and the expansion of Government Street in Baton Rouge.