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Spengler in the Asia Times<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n
Failed Egyptian Treasury Auction<\/a><\/li>\n
Recall for the Turkish Model<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Spengler in PJ Media<\/a><\/li>\n
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After They Come for the Catholic Church, They’ll Come For Us<\/a><\/li>\n
Robert Kagan and Muslim Democracy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
We’ll speak with Independence Institute education expert Ben DeGrow about a legislative attempt to open up the teachers’ contract negotiations up to public scrutiny.<\/p>\n
http:\/\/www.jsharf.com\/sound\/Backbone20120219\/BenDeGrow.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n
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Independence Institute brief Ben wrote last year about the subject (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n
Recent Ed Is Watching<\/em> post on the current debate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Following up on a Backbone Business segment from a year ago, we’ll look at a local programmer who’s brought Google’s smartphone payment software to its knees, and what that means for you.<\/p>\n
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Joshua Rubin’s blog post explaining his discovery<\/a>.\u00a0 Not for the technically faint of heart. (follow him on Twitter at @joshuarubin)<\/li>\n
Coverage from the American Banker<\/em><\/li>\n\n
Security Snafus Thin Google Wallet<\/a><\/li>\n
Google Wallet’s Security Woes (Slideshow)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, founder of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy<\/a>, and tireless defender of American exceptionalism against political Islam, will join us to discuss Somali pirates, Syrian tragedy, and a controversy surrounding the NYPD and his film, “The Third Jihad.”<\/p>\n
http:\/\/www.jsharf.com\/sound\/Backbone20120219\/ZuhdiJasser1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n
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Powerline on Somali Americans and al Shabaab<\/a><\/li>\n
The Clarion Fund responds to the NYPD brass on The Third Jihad<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n
Zuhdi Jasser responds on The Third Jihad<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n
CAIR’s funding<\/a><\/li>\n
CAIR – Unindicted Co-Conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation Trial<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
In our third hour, we’ll be joined by James Bennett, who’ll discuss how Europe’s distresses may be England’s – and the Anglosphere’s – opportunity.<\/p>\n
http:\/\/www.jsharf.com\/sound\/Backbone20120219\/JamesBennett1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n
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Daniel Hannan on India and the Anglosphere<\/a><\/li>\n
Joel Kotkin on why the UK doesn’t need the EU<\/a><\/li>\n
Open Europe on Labour support for Devolution<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
And we’ll preview an upcoming Centennial Institute policy conference on Media and the 2012 Elections<\/a> with Institute founder and director John Andrews.<\/p>\n
http:\/\/www.jsharf.com\/sound\/Backbone20120219\/JohnAndrews.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n
In-between, we’ll make time as always to discuss some of the issues of the week.<\/p>\n
Please join us this Sunday evening from 5 – 8 PM, on 710 KNUS Denver, and 1460 KZNT Colorado Spring for Backbone Radio.
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