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Posted in: Radio Show
Saturday Jul 4, 2009

No Radio Show Today: Happy 4th!

The LiberalOasis Radio Show is celebrating the birth of America by slacking off. We'll be back next Saturday....
Posted by Bill Scher on Jul 4, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jun 27, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Can We Govern Edition

The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast today at 12 noon on WHMP in Western MA. This week's show featured radio host and video store clerk Bill Dwight on the state of talk radio, Ben Ray on the troubling ways states...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jun 27, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jun 20, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Evolution of God Edition

The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast today at 12 noon on WHMP in Western MA. This week's show featured my interview with "The Evolution of God" author and creator of Bloggingheads.tv Robert Wright, on how understanding of and respect for...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jun 20, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jun 13, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Override Edition

The LiberalOasis Radio Show is now being broadcast Saturdays at 12 noon on WHMP in Western MA. This week's show features my interview with Vote Yes Northampton's Pamela Schwartz, just before Tuesday's property tax override vote, as we discuss the...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jun 13, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jun 6, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Do It For Alazne Edition

The LiberalOasis Radio Show is now being broadcast Saturdays at 12 noon on WHMP in Western MA. This week's show features Prof. Vijay Prashad author of "The Darker Nations," on Obama's foreign policy, Sarah Buttenwieser, Valley Advocate blogger of "Standing...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jun 6, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 23, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: French-Canadian Rastafarian Edition

The LiberalOasis Radio Show is now being broadcast Saturdays at 12 noon on WHMP in Western MA. This week's show features author of the new book "Bloggers on the Bus," Eric Boehlert, and the debut of the "meandering musical expeditionary,"...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 23, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 16, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Cutting Deals & Stacking Boxes

The LiberalOasis Radio Show, airs today at 10 AM on WHMP in Western MA. This week's podcast includes an interview with Jason Rosenbaum from Health Care for America Now! about the flurry of health reform activity this week, Tom Pappalardo...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 16, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 9, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show II: A New Hope

Today we launch the next chapter of the LiberalOasis Radio Show, airing on WHMP in Western MA Saturdays at 10 AM. In addition to the political commentary and interviews you love so much, we will now feature segments from a...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 9, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 2, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Pig in Garden Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. The special guest was Valley Advocate & Hartford Advocate columnist Alan Bisbort, who discussed his latest column "The Pig in the Garden," about the...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 2, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Apr 25, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Tortured Arguments Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Christy Hardin Smith of FireDogLake.com who cut down the empty arguments coming from the conservative apologists for torture. My opening...
Posted by Bill Scher on Apr 25, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Apr 18, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Purity Myth Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Feministing.com's Jessica Valenti who discussed her latest book "The Purity Myth" and the damaging obsession with female virginity. The audio...
Posted by Bill Scher on Apr 18, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Apr 11, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Family of Secrets Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was investigative journalist Russ Baker of WhoWhatWhy/Real News Project, who discussed his new book on the Bush family: Family of Secrets....
Posted by Bill Scher on Apr 11, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Apr 4, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Carbon Cap & Gas Tax Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guests were Grist political correspondent Kate Sheppard who explained what's ahead with global warming legislation, and Progressive Massachusetts PAC's Leo Maley on...
Posted by Bill Scher on Apr 4, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 28, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Media Still Lame Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Eric Boehlert of Media Matters for America, who analyzed the sad state of the traditional media in the Obama Era....
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 28, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 21, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Consuming Kids Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Adriana Barbaro of the Media Education Foundation, producer, director and writer of the new documentary "Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of...
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 21, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 14, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Employee Free Choice Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. Our special guest was Pat Garofalo from the Wonk Room who explained the importance of the Employee Free Choice Act to prevent corporate interference...
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 14, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Friday Mar 13, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Live Stream

Today's taping of the LiberalOasis Radio Show is streaming live below. Video and podcast will be available tomorrow....
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 13, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 7, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Health Care Summit Edition

Underneath the comity displayed at the White House health care summit, fault lines between progressives and insurance lobbyists were clear, especially on the issue of whether we provide the choice of a public health insurance plan to compete against private...
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 7, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 28, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Budget Breakdown Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. We analyzed the wide-ranging ramifications of President Barack Obama's budget proposal with National Priorities Project Executive Director Jo Comerford analyzing the military side, and...
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 28, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 21, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Sam Seder Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Sam Seder of AirAmerica.com's daily Break Room Live, who is receiving a grassroots push to take over the 10 PM...
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 21, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Friday Feb 20, 2009

LiberalOasis Radio Show [LIVE BETA TEST]

The LIberalOasis Radio show is taped on Fridays, and today, I'm experimenting with streaming the taping live. Please forgive any hiccups....
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 20, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 14, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: What's Next Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Jason Rosenbaum of The Seminal and Health Care for America Now, who discussed the economic recovery bill and what it...
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 14, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 7, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Thinking Big Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Commonweal Institute Executive Director and Progressive Ideas Network Co-Chair Barry Kendall who discussed the new book from the Progressive Ideas...
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 7, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 31, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: The First 10 Days

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Will Bunch of the Philadelphia Daily News and the blog Attytood, who discussed his new book, "Tear Down This Myth:...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 31, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 24, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Progressive Revolution Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Mike Lux from Open Left and The Huffington Post, and author of the new book, The Progressive Revolution. Lux offered...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 24, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 17, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Enviro Preview Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Grist's David Roberts, who gave us a preview of the year in environmental legislation, to prepare us for the battles...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 17, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 10, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Gaza Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guests were David Pakman, host of Midweek Politics and Lisa Baskin of the MidEast Peace Coalition of Western Massachusetts who offered their...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 10, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 3, 2009

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Food Politics in 2009

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Jill Richardson of La Vida Locavore who discussed the nomination of Tom Vilsack for Agriculture Secretary and previewed food politics...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 3, 2009 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Dec 27, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: 82% Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA, where we talked about the myriad of lame attacks against Barack Obama while he racks up phenomenal approval ratings by focusing on what matters,...
Posted by Bill Scher on Dec 27, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Dec 20, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Eye On The Ball Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Frederick Clarkson, founder of Talk To Action who discussed his new book, Dispatches From The Religious Left and the choice...
Posted by Bill Scher on Dec 20, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Dec 13, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: No More Fear Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Bob Cesca, featured writer for The Huffington Post who discussed his new book One Nation Under Fear. The audio podcast...
Posted by Bill Scher on Dec 13, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Dec 6, 2008

We Interrupt This Radio Show...

Today, WHMP is pre-empting the LIberalOasis Radio Show to cover the annual Hot Chocolate Run to benefit Safe Passage which provides non-judgmental support, shelter, counseling, and an abundance of resources to women, children, and families affected by domestic violence in...
Posted by Bill Scher on Dec 6, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Nov 29, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Thanksgiving Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA, where I discussed conservative misinformation about the upcoming stimulus package and the auto bailout, the scapegoating of homeless Americans with anti-panhandling laws and a...
Posted by Bill Scher on Nov 29, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Nov 22, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Build Baby Build Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. First, I talked to my Campaign for America's Future colleague Eric Lotke about his new report "The Investment Deficit in America," which lays out...
Posted by Bill Scher on Nov 22, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Nov 15, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Get Your War Off Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was David Rees of Get Your War On, who just published Get Your War On: The Definitive Account of the War...
Posted by Bill Scher on Nov 15, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Nov 8, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Mondo Mandate Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Campaign for America's Future Senior Fellow Bernie Horn, who discussed his new report "Congressional Elections Deliver A Progressive Mandate." The...
Posted by Bill Scher on Nov 8, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Nov 1, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Get Out The Vote Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guests were Lisa Baskin, Co-Coordinator of Hamsphire County (MA) for Obama, who discussed ground efforts in New Hampshire, and Errington Thompson of...
Posted by Bill Scher on Nov 1, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Oct 25, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: PA Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Will Bunch of the Philadelphia Daily News and the blog Attytood who analyzed the state of the presidential race in...
Posted by Bill Scher on Oct 25, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Oct 18, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Muck and Militia Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Sara Robinson from Orcinus, Group News Blog and Campaign for America's Future, who discussed the potential rise in right-wing extremist...
Posted by Bill Scher on Oct 18, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Friday Oct 17, 2008

2 things

I'm very happy to announce that tomorrow on the Errington Thompson show, I will have as my special guest Markos Moulitsas, founder of the Daily Kos and author of Taking on the System-Rules for Radical Change in a Digital Era....
Posted by Errington Thompson on Oct 17, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Oct 11, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Florida Again Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Kenneth Quinnell of the Florida Progressive Coalition, who gave the ground-level view of the presidential election, and congressional elections, in...
Posted by Bill Scher on Oct 11, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Sep 27, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Post-Debate Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, a special post-debate The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP in Western MA with debate highlight, analysis and the latest polls. The audio podcast is available here: iTunes / XML / MP3...
Posted by Bill Scher on Sep 27, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Monday Sep 22, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Bailout Edition

David Pakman, who guest hosted this week's edition of the LiberalOasis Radio Show, has the podcast up at this link on the Midweek Politics site. Pakman covered the financial crisis, more great Sarah Palin moments and the continued drumbeat of...
Posted by Bill Scher on Sep 22, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Sep 20, 2008

No Podcast This Weekend

The LiberalOasis Radio Show was guest hosted by Midweek Politics' David Pakman earlier today. But as I'm away from home this weekend, I'm unable to upload the podcast of this week's show. Regular podcasting will resume next week....
Posted by Bill Scher on Sep 20, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Sep 13, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Palin's 15 Minutes Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Jessica Valenti of Feministing.com who discussed her new article in the Guardian about how the GOP are trying to co-opt...
Posted by Bill Scher on Sep 13, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Sep 6, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: UnPalinable Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Rick Perlstein of the Big Con blog at OurFuture.org, and author of the critically acclaimed "Nixonland", who reported from the...
Posted by Bill Scher on Sep 6, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Aug 23, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Joe-mentum Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Isaiah Poole, executive editor of OurFuture.org, who discussed our blog series on how we can create a "progressive moment" that...
Posted by Bill Scher on Aug 23, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Aug 16, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Literary Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Aleksandar "Sasha" Hemon, author of the critically-acclaimed novel "The Lazarus Project." He discussed bridging the gap between the artistic and...
Posted by Bill Scher on Aug 16, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Aug 9, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: McCain's Running Too Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was David Dayen, from d-day, Hullabaloo and Calitics, who discussed the myriad of problems the McCain campaign is facing. The audio...
Posted by Bill Scher on Aug 9, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Aug 2, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Food Politics Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Jill Richardson of La Vida Locavore, who discussed the state of food politics and how individuals can become more involved...
Posted by Bill Scher on Aug 2, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jul 19, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: John Hodgman Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest for the full show was John Hodgman, author of The Areas of My Expertise and the forthcoming More Information Than You...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jul 19, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jul 12, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Health Care for America Now Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Roger Hickey of Campaign for America's Future, who discussed the brand-new $40M coalition Health Care for America Now. The audio...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jul 12, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jul 5, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: SCOTUS Wrap Up Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Scott Lemieux of The American Prospect's blog TAPPED and Lawyers, Guns and Money, who gave us an in-depth analysis of...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jul 5, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jun 28, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Save On Gas Now Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Sally Kohn of the Center for Community Change who discussed their Community Voting Project, a new long-term voter registration and...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jun 28, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jun 21, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Uprising Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was David Sirota who discussed his NY Times best-selling book "The Uprising, the presidential candidates on trade, and how Bush's energy...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jun 21, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jun 7, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Fake Pork Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Kate Sheppard of Grist Magazine who gave us the low-down on the Lieberman-Warner global warming bill. The audio podcast for...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jun 7, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 31, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Uncommitted Superdelegate Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Deb Kozikowski, vice-chair of the Massachusetts Democratic Party, proprietor of RuralVotes.com and an uncommitted superdelegate, and she offered a window...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 31, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 24, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Stress Test Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was my colleague at Campaign for America's Future, Research Director Eric Lotke who discussed the new Stress Test: A State-by-State Assessment...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 24, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 17, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Appalachia Edition

bumped Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Ben Ray from BlueGrassRoots.org who discussed Sen. Barack Obama's prospects in Kentucky for November, and the chances for Democrats...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 17, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 10, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Double Standard Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Feministing.com's Jessica Valenti, author of the new book, He's a Stud, She's a Slut, and 49 Other Double Standards Every...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 10, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday May 3, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: IN & NC Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guests were Thomas Cook of Blue Indiana and Dr. Errington Thompson of Asheville's 880 AM and Where's The Outrage. Each gave a...
Posted by Bill Scher on May 3, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Apr 26, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Real McCain Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Cliff Schecter, author of the new book, The Real McCain which is stirring much controversy. The audio podcast for the...
Posted by Bill Scher on Apr 26, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Apr 19, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Worst Debate Ever Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Will Bunch of the Philadelphia Daily News and the blog Attytood, who gave us the ground-level view of the Pennsylvania...
Posted by Bill Scher on Apr 19, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Apr 12, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: MA Senate Showdown Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was candidate for US Senate Ed O'Reilly, who is facing off against Sen. John Kerry in the Massachusetts Democratic primary. The...
Posted by Bill Scher on Apr 12, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Apr 5, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Faith & Politics Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Rev. Dr. Peter B. Ives of The First Churches of Northampton, who discussed the role of religion in the 2008...
Posted by Bill Scher on Apr 5, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 29, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Obama Doctrine Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Spencer Ackerman of The Washington Independent, the American Prospect and the blog Too Hot For TNR. We discussed his recent...
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 29, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 22, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Historic Speech Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Christopher Hayes, Washington editor of The Nation magazine, who gave his analysis of Sen. Barack Obama's historic "A More Perfect...
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 22, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 15, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Take Back Your Media Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Kia Franklin of TortDeform.com who discussed the lack of attention to civil justice issues in the presidential race. The audio...
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 15, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 8, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Take Back America Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Toby Chaudhuri of Campaign for America's Future who previewed the upcoming "progressive convention," Take Back America, being held March 17-19...
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 8, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Mar 1, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Ohio Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Jerid Kurtz of Buckeye State Blog who offered the ground-level view of the upcoming Ohio primary. The audio podcast for...
Posted by Bill Scher on Mar 1, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 23, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Texas Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Matt Glazer of Burnt Orange Report who offered the ground-level view of the upcoming Texas primary & caucus, and reactions...
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 23, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 16, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Superdelegate Edition

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Jennifer Nix of Literary Outpost, and one of the founders of the brand-new Superdelegate Transparency Project. The audio podcast for...
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 16, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 16, 2008

Podcast Delayed

Having some technical problems getting this week podcast of the LiberalOasis Radio Show uploaded. But it should be resolved later today. Please keep checking back, and apologies for the inconvenience....
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 16, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 9, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: WA, VA, MD

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guests were the African-American Political Pundit who discussed the upcoming primaries in Virginia and Maryland, as well as David Goldstein of HorsesAss.org...
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 9, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Feb 2, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: Guide to Decide

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Cliff Schecter of Brave New Films, who gave us a preview of Super Tuesday. The audio podcast for the show...
Posted by Bill Scher on Feb 2, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 26, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show: FISA and South Carolina

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guests were Matt Browner-Hamlin of Hold Fast and Credo Action, who discussed the Senate FISA battle and its impact on our civil...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 26, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 19, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guests were Todd Beeton of MyDD.com and Hugh Jackson of the Las Vegas Gleaner, both of whom previewed today's Nevada caucuses. The...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 19, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 12, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Eric Baerren of Michigan Liberal, who sized up the issues at play in the upcoming Michigan primary. The audio podcast...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 12, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Tuesday Jan 8, 2008

The Bill Dwight Show

I guest hosted WHMP's The Bill Dwight Show earlier today, and offered a preview of today's New Hampshire primary. Cliff Schecter of Brave New Films joined us to give his analysis, and to preview the latest BNF videos. Listen to...
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 8, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Jan 5, 2008

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Laura Clawson of Blue Hampshire and Daily Kos, who gave us a ground-level view of the New Hampshire political landscape....
Posted by Bill Scher on Jan 5, 2008 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Dec 29, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Frederick Clarkson of Talk To Action, who discussed how religion is roiling the Republican primary race. Also, I analyzed Bush's...
Posted by Bill Scher on Dec 29, 2007 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Dec 22, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guests were Deb Kozikowski and Matt Barron of RuralVotes.com, who analyzed the presidential race from the rural voter perspective. The audio podcast...
Posted by Bill Scher on Dec 22, 2007 permanent link permalinkemail post email
Saturday Dec 15, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Glenn Hurowitz of Democratic Courage, author of the new book, Fear and Courage in the Democratic Party. From Iowa, he...
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Saturday Dec 8, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was desmoinesdem from Bleeding Heartland, who gave us a ground-level view of the state of the Iowa caucus race. The audio...
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Saturday Dec 1, 2007

No Show Sat., Seder on Sunday

There will be no LiberalOasis Radio Show this week, as we're pre-empted for live coverage of the annual Hot Chocolate Run to benefit Safe Passage. I will be on Seder on Sunday tomorrow as usual for the Weekend Watchdog....
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Saturday Nov 24, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Campaign For America's Future Senior Fellow Rick Perlstein, who discussed the influx of unsafe toys and calls for the resignation...
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Saturday Nov 17, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Sam Seder, who discussed the writers' strike and the Democratic race for president. The audio podcast for the show is...
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Wednesday Oct 24, 2007

For Your Reading and Listening Pleasure...

I'm taking a two-week vacation, and while I'm gone, LiberalOasis has some real treats for you. Hartford Advocate columnist Alan Bisbort, and Asheville radio host Errington Thompson (also blogger at Where Is The Outrage?) will be blogging away. Alan's first...
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Saturday Oct 20, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Steve Benen, who discussed the potential crackup of the conservative movement, SCHIP, FISA and the 2008 race for president. The...
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Saturday Oct 13, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Pastor Dan Schulz (aka pastordan) of Street Prophets, who discussed the different ways faith is shaping the Democratic and Republicans...
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Saturday Oct 6, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Marisa TreviƱo from Latina Lista, who discussed how the GOP is failing to build trust with the Latino community, and...
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Saturday Sep 29, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast on WHMP-AM in Western MA. My special guest was Roger Hickey from Campaign for America's Future, who assessed how health care is shaping the presidential race. The podcast for...
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Saturday Sep 22, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast WHMP-AM in Western MA, My special guest was Steve Clemons from The New America Foundation and The Washington Note, who offered his analysis on the political developments in Iran,...
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Saturday Sep 15, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast WHMP-AM in Western MA, My special guest was David Roberts from Grist, on what we can do to bring about strong energy and global warming legislation. The podcasts are...
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Saturday Sep 8, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast WHMP-AM in Western MA, My special guest was Christy Hardin Smith from FireDogLake, on what key blogs are doing to stiffen Democratic resolve against the occupation of Iraq, and...
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Saturday Sep 1, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM ET, The LiberalOasis Radio Show was broadcast WHMP-AM in Western MA, My special guest was Rick Perlstein, on how conservatism failed the victims of Katrina. The podcasts are available here. And you can watch the show...
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Tuesday Aug 28, 2007

Radio Show Podcasts

If I did this right, you can subscribe to The LiberalOasis Radio Show podcast here....
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Saturday Aug 25, 2007

The LiberalOasis Radio Show

Today at 10 AM, The LiberalOasis Radio Show debuted on WHMP-AM in Western MA, with special guest Rachel Maddow. You can watch the show below. Segment 1: Vietnamization Segment 2: 160,000 Troops? Or 155,000? Segment 3: Interview with Rachel Maddow...
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