Rich Galen

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After the Iowa straw poll, who leads the GOP candidates?Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to report on which candidates are likely to lead the Republican campaign for the 2012 presidential election.
What do Republicans have to do to beat Obama in 2012? Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to explain the strategy the GOP will use to try to beat Obama in 2012.
Why do politicians think the way they do business is normal? Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the debt ceiling/budget debate by America's Kabuki Congress, plus the impact of the Tea Party.
Who lost and who will come out ahead in the end? Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the influence of the Tea Party on politics, plus the winners and losers of the U.S. debt/deficit debate.
Is there anywhere else in the world you can achieve the “American dream”? Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how part of the uniqueness of America is that there is no caste system, and anyone can follow their dreams.
Birthing AND maintaining democracy is a messy enterprise. Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to compare the ugliness in Washington politics today with the contention between the Founding Fathers.
How do we eliminate the entitlement attitude of America's political class? Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the escalating detachment of the political class from the electorate and how it affects their ability to serve effectively.
If you ran your business the way Congress runs theirs, you would be arrested. Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the budget and national debt debate between Democrats and Republicans, and what the likely outcome will be.
Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame with a prediction of the outcome of Congress’s budget negotiations, plus the likely complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.
Who will be the most likely Republican contenders? Rich Galen joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the early campaign woes of presidential hopefuls, Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney, plus other Republicans who may enter the race.