Husdon Institute President Herb London Proposes a Gridlocked Congress Following Mid Term Elections Good for America
Kicking off his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Truth for America Show” on WZAB-AM, Neal Asbury opened the show by suggesting that if our Founding Fathers were around today and watched Congress for even one day, they would be weeping over the partisan politics that has turned off voters. Asbury noted a recent Wall Street Journal/NBC Poll that found that 72 percent of Americans disapprove of the job Congress is doing. An earlier poll found that if an option appeared on a ballot box to replace every member of congress, fifty percent of respondents would check it. “Incumbents from both parties are quaking in their boots,” suggested Asbury, and pointed to the Pennsylvania primary where 30-year Republican incumbent Arlen Specter, after being rejected by the GOP, switched to the... Read More
Nuclear industry applauds new energy bill but doubts that it will pass according to Nuclear Energy Institute’s Scott Peterson
Kicking off his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Truth for America Show” on WZAB-AM, Neal Asbury opened the show by saluting Small Business Month and wondering where the leadership is to put idling entrepreneurs to work so they can create jobs. Neal suggested that entrepreneurs, who have historically been willing to reach into the unknown to identify opportunities, have lost some of that risk taking ability because they are afraid to spend and hire without knowing whether they will receive the federal support they need to gain access to capital without taking on more of a tax burden. Neal’s first guest was J Scott Peterson, Vice President of Communications for the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), the policy organization of the nuclear energy and technologies industry and participates... Read More
FedEx Exec Michael Ducker Waiting for White House to Show more Leadership in Championing Trade Promotion
Kicking off his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Truth for America Show” on WZAB-AM, Neal Asbury opened the show by admonishing Democratic leaders like Harry Reid and Barbara Boxer for pushing a polarizing issue such as immigration at a time when the country is still reeling from the healthcare debate. He proposed that this initiative as nothing more than a “naked political ploy to help their floundering reelection campaigns.” While acknowledging that immigration is a thorny issue, Asbury reiterated his support for immigrants who followed the legal path to citizenship and have made enormous contributions. This issue resonated with him because while living in Asia for 20 years, he had been married to an Asian woman for 12 years, but still had to wait in long lines... Read More
