<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:33:36 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Al and Mike Show</title><description>Allan MacDermid and Mike Brock reframe the debate.</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>72</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-7763410009745756407</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 03:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-04T22:33:36.362-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 57 - The Finale</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The final show under the Al &amp; Mike Show namesake. Jay and Mike bring it to a painful end. We talk about Afghanistan, banks and free trade, as well as the new show staring next week.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-57.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/03/episode-57-finale.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-3714280337535625796</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 21:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-02T17:44:20.014-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 55 - Two to go</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Justin Trottier joins us to discuss the atheist bus ads. We talk about the CBC begging for more taxpayers money and we send Al off as this is his last show under the Al &amp; Mike Show label.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-56.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/02/episode-55-two-to-go.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-6684660729598938886</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 03:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-02-18T22:40:35.191-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 55 - Incoherence</title><description>&lt;p&gt;A great episode. But don't expect a central theme.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-55.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/02/episode-55-incoherence.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-8907048269991237753</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 04:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-02-11T23:20:38.637-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 54 - The Roundtable</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Our first roundtable show. Our guests: Wendy Sullivan of www.girlontheright.com and Brass Balls Radio, Kalim Kassam of the Western Standard, Peter Jaworski of the Western Standard. Topics: The abortion debate, human right's commission, and the economic bailouts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-54.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/02/episode-54-roundtable.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-1339682860040840192</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 04:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-02-11T23:21:30.714-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 53 - Danny and the Rock</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The discussion for tonight revolves around Danny Williams, Newfoundland, and generally anyone we felt like targeting in our rants.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-53.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/02/episode-53-danny-and-rock.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-4526882279251719453</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 04:25:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-28T23:28:29.930-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 52- Canada's First NDP Budget</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The post budget show. We discuss the implications of the complete failure of the Conservative government to be well... economically conservative. Moin A. Yahya of the University of Alberta joins us (Please execute the accidental reference to the University of Calgary at the midpoint).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-52.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/01/episode-52-canadas-first-ndp-budget.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-4819620026407969885</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-21T22:49:56.943-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 51 - Rainbows and Unicorns</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The day after Obama's inaugeration, we try and sort through the implications. Jay finally joins us on a higher-quality link and we have a serious talk about Mike's libertarianism in the last half..&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-51.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/01/episode-51-rainbows-and-unicorns.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-4205139967969422465</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 04:18:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-14T23:19:13.815-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 50 - Fifty Shows!</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Our 50th episode! Wow! It's been really fun so far, and we hope it gets better from here. This is a really focused episode. We talk about Jay Currie's "Plan B" and the problems with the Conservative Party.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-50.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/01/episode-50-fifty-shows.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-8783262386374544599</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-08T09:22:54.955-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 49 - Unintended Consequences</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The first show of 2009! We talk about the Israel-Hamas conflict. Jay Currie sits in for Al. Craig Yurish of UCLA also drops by to talk to us about incrementalism, among other things.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-49.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2009/01/episode-49-unintended-consequences.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-4711182266038983100</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 20:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-24T15:03:31.508-05:00</atom:updated><title>No Al &amp; Mike Show this week, or next</title><description>Due to the holidays, we will not be having an Al &amp; Mike Show either today or next week, since Wednesday falls on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve concurrently.  We will return on January 7th for a whole new year of Al &amp; Mike at Western Standard Radio.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This downtime will allow us the time necessary to complete the technical upgrades to the A&amp;MS studio which will be the springboard for a brand new show we'll be launching at WS Radio in the new year.  We'll keep you posted, as we head into what is going to be our best year yet!</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/12/no-al-mike-show-this-week-or-next.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-2364835915834959242</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-17T17:50:52.418-05:00</atom:updated><title>Al &amp; Mike Show - Cancelled For This Week</title><description>Unfortunately, we will need to cancel this week on the part of me (Mike) being to sick to produce the show.</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/12/al-mike-show-cancelled-for-this-week.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-2465928181318912390</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 04:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-10T23:31:03.527-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 48 - The Prince of Pot</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Marc Emery joins us for an hour, where we discuss, well... everything. In the second hour we talk about Ignatieff and the coalition. Jay Currie carries the torch of the West, as always.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-48.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/12/episode-48-prince-of-pot.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-3356587366708339570</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 04:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-03T23:35:59.696-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 47 - Coup!</title><description>&lt;p&gt;We discuss a potential looming constitutional crisis, as a Liberal-NDP coalition, supported by the Bloc faces off with Stephen Harper and the Conservatives for power. We discuss the implications, what the Governor General may do, and what we think she should do. Jay Currie joins us for the hour.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Note:&lt;/strong&gt; We recorded a special pre-show presentation, covering the speeches of Harper, Dion, Duceppe and Layton which is available exclusively through the podcast feed.  If you want to hear the pre-show, please subscribe the podcast below&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;We debate the automotive bailout in the first half. In the second half we're joined by Emrys Graefe and James Cohen. They talk to us about being dismissed from their radio station, and we get nitty and gritty in free speech and the cultural and political values around it. Great show!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-47.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/12/episode-47-coup.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-4045145037919844484</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-26T16:08:09.965-05:00</atom:updated><title>Al &amp; Mike Show - Cancelled For This Week</title><description>Hello everybody!  Unfortunately the A&amp;MS will be on hiatus this week, on the count of Mike and his wife Sarah having their baby.  We will return next week.</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/11/al-mike-show-cancelled-for-this-week.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-1678073506188422975</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-20T00:32:46.735-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 46 - Bailouts</title><description>&lt;p&gt;We debate the automotive bailout in the first half. In the second half we're joined by Emrys Graefe and James Cohen. They talk to us about being dismissed from their radio station, and we get nitty and gritty in free speech and the cultural and political values around it. Great show!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Language Warning:&lt;/strong&gt; This episode contains language which may be offensive to some listeners.  Listener discretion and all that.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-46.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/11/episode-46-bailouts.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-1802323293160620393</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 03:53:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-13T01:01:30.870-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 45 - Outside the Tent, Pissing In</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Al, Mike and Jay have a go at Conservative Strategy and Mike calls a bunch of people out.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Language Warning:&lt;/strong&gt; This episode contains language which may be offensive to some listeners.  Listener discretion and all that.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-45.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/11/episode-45-outside-tent-pissing-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-4328703654664568653</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 03:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-11-05T22:36:50.821-05:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 44 - The Big O</title><description>&lt;p&gt;We talk about the only thing to talk about: President-Elect Barack Obama.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-44.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/11/episode-44-big-o.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-1461109573423994050</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-30T00:35:13.062-04:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 43 - Incrementalism</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Gerry Nicholls joins us to talk about incrementalism versus a more direct small-c conservative approach. Jay Currie joins us as well.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-43.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/10/episode-43-incrementalism.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-698226740629979621</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-22T22:32:03.842-04:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 42 - Kyoto The Dog</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Jay Currie joins us, as well as Kyoto the Dog in this special episode of the Al &amp; Mike Show post election.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-42.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/10/episode-42-kyoto-dog.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-6998087521664740123</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-15T22:13:17.057-04:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 41 - The Day After</title><description>&lt;p&gt;The day after the election, we dive into the most important issues and dissect what you need now, as we always do!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-41.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/10/episode-41-day-after.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-8819333265902197730</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-08T17:04:44.717-04:00</atom:updated><title>Al &amp; Mike Show Cancelled For Today</title><description>This week's show has been cancelled due to scheduling problems.  We will be back for a special election show, next Tuesday.</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/10/al-mike-show-cancelled-for-today.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-6364919084211912190</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 02:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-10-01T22:18:44.534-04:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 40 - French Language Debate (Kind of)</title><description>&lt;p&gt;We cover the French language debate a bit, but get totally side-tracked on the Iraq war, the US financial bailout, and other things. Jay Currie joins us again.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-40.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/10/episode-40-french-language-debate-kind.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-5561276424743423414</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:29:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-24T22:39:59.679-04:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 39 - Rage Against the Liberal Machine</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Al MacDermid sits in again, Jay Currie joins us as usual. We talk about arts funding, the Liberal platform and assorted other stuff. Great show!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-39.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/09/episode-39-rage-against-liberal-machine.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-1544755152576730581</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 03:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-17T23:22:23.594-04:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 38 - Out of Carbon Credits</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Jay Currie sits in for Al, and Dion's plane runs out of carbon credits. We also talk about the US financial crisis&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-38.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/09/episode-38-out-of-carbon-credits.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8271423385175835084.post-2803451213453108907</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-09-11T17:42:37.731-04:00</atom:updated><title>Episode 37 - Three Days In</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Al Macdermid returns as we cover the opening issues of the election. Jay Currie (http://jaycurrie.info-syn.com) joins us once again.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Listen Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;embed width="300" height="52" quality="high" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" flashvars="valid_sample_rate=true&amp;amp;external_url=http://www.almikeshow.com/show/audio/mp3/ams-episode-37.mp3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.odeo.com/flash/audio_player_standard_gray.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to RSS: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="feed://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for podcast RSS feed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe in iTunes for your iPod: &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="itpc://www.almikeshow.com/feeds/podcast.xml"&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; (Must have iTunes installed)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.almikeshow.com/2008/09/episode-37-three-days-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mike Brock)</author></item></channel></rss>