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- 08 / 02 / 22 -
Things are getting done, the controversy over Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, why Taiwan is especially unique, trying to understand why China is so upset with this, Trump sides with China on the issue, January 6th text messages were found to have been wiped from phones of key Trump Pentagon officials, surprise at how much Trump appeared to have been directly involved in the insurrection, pride in the dedication to truth that's being demonstrated with the January 6th hearings, the hypocrisy of the Blue Lives Matter people, how Democrats manage to get blamed for everything, why civil unrest during the Trump era should be credited to him, why so many things will get fixed if people only show up to vote, how Republicans have made it much harder for many people to vote, getting past the childishness that many exhibit when it comes time to vote, the absurdity of leftists demanding the dissolution of NATO at this moment in time, comparing this to picking the busiest shopping day of the year to boycott shopping, info on some of the primaries that are going on today, Kyle's hopes for the future in politics, Kyle reports on a "fetal personhood law" in Georgia, the potential for Russia to break off diplomatic relations with the United States.
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August 2
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- 08 / 09 / 22 -
The FBI has raided Mar-a-Lago, memories of the FBI raid on WUSB in 1983, how this recent raid has nothing to do with January 6th, reacting to the outrage by Trump's people, why Biden likely had nothing to do with this, the dangerous things Republicans are promising if they're elected, Emmanuel's ways of having fun, discovering a new Canadian channel called Inuit TV, what a typical programming day consists of, how another Inuit channel has welcomed the new addition, why such channels should also exist in the United States, how every channel and network in the States seems to have the same voice, the idea of sharing more programming content between Canada and the United States, Emmanuel's project to collect Billboard's Top 100 for every year, an excerpt of a tune from 1946, an example of the same recording restored, how oldies stations don't play much of this material, how things started to change dramatically in 1958, a Tex Williams anti-smoking song from 1947, a Pat Boone song from 1957 that sets the bar for creepiness, connections to Elvis Presley and the Beatles, Kyle wonders if he can opt to remove his appendix, there's a new bike trail on the North Fork, the station's transmitter is still at low power, the incredible dominance of NPR within noncommercial radio frequencies in the area, an example of a local NPR station that interferes with itself on the same frequency, Trump is attempting to raise funds from the raid on Mar-a-Lago, how he could actually get away with this, Kansas overwhelmingly votes against abortion restrictions.
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August 9
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- 08 / 16 / 22 -
Emmanuel is a bit perturbed, lingering issues paying off a hospital bill, an incredible amount of confusion that came about through conflicting systems, how there were no phone calls or attempts to make contact before sending the account to collections, Emmanuel's advice to people who have to deal with health issues while being harassed by bill collectors, a local ice cream shop wins a court battle after hanging pro-Trump banners, why this isn't a battle about free speech and is instead about one person's speech over all others, a local election gets no voters, a machete attack in Patchogue after a man is faced with a background check to buy a gun, addressing Republicans who are calling for violence against law enforcement in the wake of the raid on Mar-a-Lago, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is overwhelmingly elected leader of the Philippines, how the public doesn't always get it right, Greg Abbott is somehow maintaining a lead over Beto O'Rourke despite all of his outrageous behavior in recent months, Liz Cheney is likely to lose her seat to a Trump-backed candidate because she stood up to him, how people seem to be making too many wrong choices around the world, a song from 1956 that brought back memories of Kyle's childhood, a tune from Rosemary Clooney in 1954 with a special guest, the voice of Thurl Ravenscroft, some other places where his famous voice appears, how music changed when 78s went out of fashion around 1958, the problem with re-recorded songs by the original artists, how to protect against this sort of thing, the third track project for the Long Island Railroad is partially completed, East Side Access is coming.
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August 16
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- 08 / 23 / 22 -
Listening to the theme for an extra long time, Kyle speaks his first words through a new microphone, hints that the show may soon be in stereo, there are elections today in some parts of New York, Lee Zeldin takes offense at Governor Hochul's suggestion that he take a bus to Florida, why it's inevitable that he eventually will wind up there, how Zeldin hasn't been doing his job as representative for years, how the Republican candidates to replace Zeldin are accusing each other of not being supportive of Trump enough, how standing up to Trump gets candidates purged from the Republican party, the hypocrisy of Republicans calling for defunding the FBI because of the raid on Trump, most people want to see stricter gun laws, why there is gun crime in Chicago, examining which states had the highest death toll from guns, how nearly all of the top 25 were Republican-controlled, the importance of knowing how to disagree with people who are on your side, the Little League World Series is happening, some local representation, an unfair match against the team from Hawaii, how some kids just have an athletic advantage over other kids, how professional players could learn from the kids, some clarification on one of the singers featured last week, a fact about one of the songs played last week, another example of a re-recorded song not being anything close to the original, discovering a kid named Laurie London who had a brief hit in 1958, a song about the future Linda McCartney from 1942.
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August 23
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- 08 / 30 / 22 -
Kyle has made improvements to the studio, the show is now in stereo, a demonstration of what this means, what it must be like to broadcast on AM, Kyle explains the Artemis project and why it's significant, the frustration with having it postponed, an opinion piece from the Washington Post on the harm the delay is causing, why alien life probably won't look like us, Kyle expresses appreciation for all of the travel he's been able to be a part of over the years, Kyle and Emmanuel went to New York City recently, how the city seems to have come back in earnest, the positive changes that not enough attention has been devoted to, the benefits that congestion pricing will bring, thoughts on rebuilding Penn Station, how greedy landlords are destroying communities in New York City, clarifying Kathy Hochul's comments towards Lee Zeldin, countering his argument against limited student loan forgiveness, an ugly ad from Nick LaLota (one of the Republican candidates for Zeldin's seat), how this candidate doesn't even live in the district, a positive story involving local clam populations and Stony Brook University, breaking news on the passing of Mikhail Gorbachev, thoughts on climate change, some news on retroactive student loan forgiveness, a familiar song in Japanese.
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August 30
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