Only once every four years does Jim Blasingame take political sides, but even then, it's based on his opinion for which presidential candidate would be best for small business based on issues such as taxes, tort reform, health care, unionism, etc. Listen as Jim talks about who he will vote for and why.

Julia Seymour talks with Jim Blasingame about how to become better at filtering campaign promises so that you vote for the candidate who REALLY fits your political philosophy. They also talk about what the economy might look like in four years.

What are the challenges and opportunities in the near future for small businesses? Chad Moutray talks with Jim Blasingame about some of the obstacles in front of us in the near term, but also some of the reasons to be optimistic about the future of our small businesses.

Is the government helping or hurting the economic recovery process? Bill Brandt talks with Jim Blasingame about the steps the government is taking and the mistakes that have been made. They also talk about what an Obama administration will do in the first four years -- will it look more like Clinton or Carter.

A time to celebrate women business owners. Jennifer Bisceglie joins Jim Blasingame to celebrate women's business ownership and discuss opportunities available by doing business with the government. They also discuss why small business owners will lead the economy out of the downturn.

What is the future of journalism? Don Lambro talks with Blasingame about how journalism has changed and not necessarily for the good. They also talk about the presidential campaigns and how the media has been reporting on them.

What are the differences between the tax proposals of the two presidential candidates? John Fox joins Jim Blasingame to compare and contract the two plans so that you can make a more informed decision on election day.

As he leaves his post at the Office of Advocacy, after six years of outstanding service, Tom Sullivan talks with Jim Blasingame about his tenure, accomplishments and the work yet to be done.

What are the differences between the McCain and the Obama health care policy proposals? Grace-Marie Turner and Jim Blasingame talk about the two proposals and offers their opinions as they relate to small businesses.

What does the government's intrusion in the marketplace mean for the economy? Bill Dunkelberg joins Jim Blasingame to answer this question and more as the two discuss this month's NFIB report.