ER 12/8 edition: The threat of terrorism and the reaction to that threat; Marketing firms want in on the 2016 action; Deconstructing the blue collar vote; where the Millenial head is at in 2016; What’s happening in Chicago and why the recent DoJ probe of CPD has no teeth.
New America Foundation’s Heather Hurlburt (@NatSecHeather) How has American political life and conversation handled recent terrorist attacks? (Listen at :50)
RMS Interactive’s Richard Schlackman (@RMSInteractive) $6 billion in campaign advertising alone in 2016 is a lot of loot. Just how much for digital advertising and who why conventional marketers want a cut? (Listen at 12:00)
Ethics and Public Policy Center’s Henry Olsen (@HenryOlsenEPPC) on the power (or lack thereof) of the blue collar vote and its infectious influence in modern political discourse. (Listen at 20:45)
ER Geopolitics Correspondent Webster Brooks (@WberberBrooks3) Quick take and catch up on the shifts taking place in the wake of San Bernardino. (Listen at 31:23)
WEAA FM’s Catalina Byrd (@CatalinaByrd) and WURD 900 AM’s Keaton Nichols (@SirKDizzle) on what’s on the mind of Millenial voters in the 2016 election and if they’re turning out. (Listen at 37:30)
WVON AM’s Cliff Kelly (@CliffKellyWVON) Lays out the argument for why Mayor Rahm Emanuel should go and why he doesn’t expect much from the Department of Justice probe of Chicago PD. Another video is out, BTW …. (Listen at 50:09)
ER 12.8.15 Edition Team:
Charles D. Ellison – Host & Executive Producer
Andre Melton – Producer, WEAA 88.9 FM
Webster Brooks – Geopolitics Correspondent
Catalina Byrd - Correspondent
