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2018 Audio Archive
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This Past Week's Guests
NJ State Senator Joseph Vitale discusses how the Catholic Church sex scandal is being dealt with through investigation and legislation
Stuart Taylor Jr shares details about proposed changes to college campus sexual assault tribunals
Bradley Birzer talks about the life of President Andrew Jackson and what myths have been created
Attorney Jennifer Braceras gives her analysis of the latest with the Judge Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings
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Lisa Luckett shares the story of the loss of her husband in the 9/11 terrorist attacks and her path to healing
Matthew Taylor previews the documentary The Creepy Line wbout how Google and Facebook seek to influence users
Brigitte Gabriel tells how American values and future are being threatened and why
Bonnie Schneider shares tips on preparing for extreme weather
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello on how Pope Francis views those who are exposing the truth about the Catholic Church sex scandal
Beverly Brown Ruggia explains the level of student loan debt and how a lack of oversight of the loan industry adds to it
Ken Zaentz previews the upcoming Alzheimer NJ fundraising walks
Dr. Roger D. Klein tells how drug courts and more effective for helping non-violent drug offenders
Dr. Gina Loudon gives her analysis of the anger and hostility aimed at President Trump and his supporters
Business Insider's Joe Perticone looks back at the Judge Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings
Shauna Moses previews a September 11 conference in NJ on bullying and how it provokes suicide with youths
Brooke Fallon talks about NJ Gov. Murphy's veto of deregulation of hair braiding
Jason Sorens shares the results of an annual report on how free states are from regulations and how NJ ranks
Dave Workman gives his analysis of proposed new gun laws in California
Vatican insider Henry Sire discusses how Pope Francis has been reacting to the latest revelations regarding the church sex abuse scandal
NJ Assemblyman Parker Space reacts to Gov. Murphy's restricting the annual bear hunt
Kathy Smith explains the importance of Breakfast After The Bell school breakfast program
Marc Garbar details an app which give access to harassment laws for employers and employees
Sally Pipes discusses a healthcare program for small businesses
Maria Espinoza reacts to the murder of Mollie Tibbetts by an illegal alien
Rob Stephens tells how AirBNB hosts need to treat their side income as a business because of a new law in NJ
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about a controversy over breastfeeding in public in NJ
Diane Dimond discusses an Investigation Discovery special on the Pamela Smart murder case
Adena Bank Lees explains what victims of sexual abuse by Catholic priests have to deal with emotionally and whether recovery is possible
Eric Eggers shares how easy it is to commit voter fraud and who's behind the plans to expand it
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello on the PA grand jury report about sexually abusive priests and the Vatican's reaction to it
Marc Kaplan tells how well NJ is doing regarding cancer care programs and services funding
Kristina Ramussen reveals how a plan by the Trump Administration would prevent deadbeat parents from receiving social program benefits
CNN contributor Steve Cortes discusses the recent Chicago gun violence and whether the Ohio special election was an example of a Blue Wave in November
Rennie Davis, one of the Chicago 7 who organized the Democratic National Convention protests in 1968, offers some stories from those days
Drew Britcher gives his analysis of a recent NJ State Supreme Court ruling on the Patient Safety Act
Logan Churchwell reveals how non-citizens have been registering to vote
Gregory Wrightstone tells how Facebook blocked ads for his science-based ads about global warming
Dr. Michael Busler discusses the recent economic news and whether the positive trends are sustainable
A Special Commentary on whether the news media is the enemy of the American people
Clark Twp NJ Municipal Prosecutor JH Barr gives his analysis of a call to adjourn marijuana cases in NJ
Adele LaTourette shares details about the NJ Summer Meals Program
Fox News Channel's Judge Jeanine Pirro actions and backgrounds of the DC insiders trying to stop President Trump
Vernon NJ Board Of Ed President Brad Sparta tells how his school district dealt with a sudden $1 million state funding shortage
Kate Oliveri updates a court case regarding the Chatham NJ Middle School mandating the teaching of Islam
Ben Feldman details how actions by the federal government put at risk farmers stands' ability to accept payment via the SNAP program
High School student Jody Bell discusses her online resource for children of illegal immigrants
Tom Schatz shares examples of recent outrageous federal government spending
Brent Johnson looks back at the NJ state budget battle
Ken Zaentz discusses the programs for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's
Gregg Murset shares the results of a study on allowances for kids and how parents can teach kids financial responsibility
Bill Schneider talks about populism and the role it plays in politics
NJEA's Marie Blistan reacts to a Supreme Court ruling on union dues
Jill Gonzalez reveals the most and least patriotic states
Dr. Brian Fallon explains what Lyme Disease is and the high tech science now being used to treat it
Father Frank Pavone gives his analysis of the Supreme Court decision regarding a law which mandated pro-life centers offer information about abortions
Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson shares his thoughts about the next nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court
Chris DeBello pays tribute to legendary WABC DJ Dan Ingram
Mark Crawford talks about recent revelations about an abusive priest and his personal connection to the story
Ryan Young tells how local laws are shutting down lemonade stands set up by kids
Rachel Alexander explains the timeline of immigration policies regarding family separation
Chia-Chia Wang discusses the ways that illegal immigrant families are being detained and separated
Steve Cortes gives his analysis of how President Trump and Congress are dealing with changing immigration policies
Scott Bach discusses a new law in NJ limiting gun magazines and the legal action being taken against the law
NASA Astronaut Leland Melvin and some of the student winners of the Exploravision Science Competition share details about the program
Dr. Alex Crosby talks about the warning signs of suicide
Nancy Grace tells the plot of her latest Hailey Dean TV movie and the real life tragedy that inspired the creation of her character
Matt Arco reviews the past week's NJ primary elections
Dr. Edward Fleming shares his views on legislation which would allow terminally ill people in NJ to commit doctor assisted suicide
Alicia Dennis previews upcoming episodes of People Magazine Investigates: Cults on Investigation Discovery
Patrice Onwuka gives her analysis of the recent anti-bias training which recently took place at Starbucks locations nationwide
Michael Saltsman explains why a proposed $15 minimum wage in NJ will fail to deliver what it promises workers
Krista Jenkins shares the results of a poll on the NJ U.S. Senate race
Ann Marie Buerkle offers storm preparation and storm-related product safety tips
Naomi Lopez Bauman gives an analysis of the Right To Try law and what it means for terminally ill patients
Matt Philbin reviews the fall of Roseanne and other media people who have crossed the line with their comments
John Harrigan previews the 2018 Memorial Day ceremony at the Northern NJ Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Sarah Taggart talks about the NJ Vietnam Veterans Memorial's 2018 Memorial Day ceremony
Sam Kleiner shares the story of the U.S. pilots who were the first to launch battles against Japan after Pearl Harbor
Major Scott Huesing discuss his time in Iraq and some of the men who he lead in battle
President Ronald Reagan's speech on the 40th anniversary of D-Day and an exploration of why soldiers do what they do
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Prof. Paula Franzese explains the issues regarding evictions in NJ and possible solutions
Michelle Minton takes a look at a Supreme Court ruling which will allow sports gambling in states
Mike Butler discusses the price of gas and what causes increases
Soraya Deen talks about the importance of discussion to combat radical Islam
Derrick Levasseur talks about his Investigation Discovery show Breaking Homicide
Brian Shott reviews cancer care policies and programs in NJ
Jennifer Newman discusses technology to prevent children from being left inside vehicles
Paige Goldberg Tolmach tells the story of an abusive teacher in her hometown high school
Claudia Rosett gives her analysis of President Trump's decision to pull out of the nuclear deal with Iran
Jon Meacham looks back at how past Presidents dealt with challenging times
Former NJ Governor James Florio reflects on his career in politics
Stephen Gordon reveals how NJ techer union officials protect abusive teachers
Gabrielle Bosche discusses how Democrats are losing millennial voters and why
Chris Chmielenski shares the surprising results of a poll on illegal immigration
George Valiotis details a new glass recycling center in northwest NJ
Eric Cole explains the tracking risks apps for children contain
Henry Sire offers behind-the-scene information about Pope Francis and how his Vatican leadership is creating a negative environment
Melissa Francis shares stories from her career, her life and gives her reaction to the conviction of Bill Cosby
Burt Ward talks about his role as the original Robin on the Batman TV series and his current animal rescue work
Erica Jedynak talks about NJ's economic outlook and the creation of a healthcare individual mandate in the state
Becky Carlson and Tina Aue previews a nationwide April 28 prescription drug disposal day
Travis Weber reviews the Senate confirmation hearing where Mike Pompeo's social views were questioned
Gregory Wrightstone uses science to argue against global warming
Catalina Avalos discusses the consequences of the #MeToo movement for employers
Jessica Barkowsky talks about the work of Autism NJ and the importance of National Autism Awareness Month
Wayne Crews looks back at Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg's Congressional testimony
Avi Jorisch will review the innovation history of Israel
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about the fading awarness of the Holocaust
Kevin Sabet talks about what may become of workplace drug testing if marijuana is made legal in NJ
Michelle Kholos Brooks discusses her history-based new play Hitler's Tasters
Peter Murphy explains how a national K-12 scholarship tax credit would create more school choice opportunities
Dr. Jerome Corsi reveals how government insiders are working against the Trump Administration
Executive Producer Mark Ciardi talks about his new film Chappaquiddick
Erika Nava offers analysis of proposed NJ legislation on tuition assistance for illegal immigrants
Jill Gonzalez shares results of a study on the best and worst states for doctors
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello on anti-school gun violence advocate David Hogg
Happy Days star Marion Ross tells stories from her life and career
MSNBC's Chris Hayes talks about his show on its 5th anniversary
Ted McGinley discuss the new film God's Not Dead: Light In Darkness which he co-stars in
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello on Pope Francis declaring that there is no Hell
Andrew Ford gives details about bad cops in NJ and how they've been protected
Scott Bach offers an analysis of pending NJ gun legislation
Brian Ashcraft shares tax filing tips and the deductions people often miss
Admiral Thomas Lynch explains why military veterans are facing employment challenges and how to address the situation
Dustin Racioppi gives his analysis of NJ Gov. Phil Murphy's state budget address
Ceciia Zalkind discusses new programs in NJ for the health and care of children
Morag McKay offers ways to prevent children from finding and being poisoned by prescription medicines
Anson Williams talks about the long hours on Hollywood sets and the dangers of driving while drowsy
Adele LaTourette details pending NJ legislation about school breakfast program mandates
Dianna Houenou discusses the path to legalization of marijuana in NJ
Brian Riedl talks about the current financial status of Social Security and Medicare
Joseph Califano tells how and why government is broken, why it is failing and how to repair it
NJEA President Marie Blistan discusses calls to arm school teachers
Dr. Denise Yardley and breast cancer survivor Allison Fields detail a new FDA approved breast cancer treatment
Nicole Neily explains the goals of her organization which protects free speech at colleges
Dr. Frank Farley shares the challenges for mental health professionals in determining who may become a mass shooter
Philip Lawler talks about the concerns Catholics have about the words and decisions of Pope Francis
NJ School Superintendent Dr. Scott Ripley explains how his district has dealt with the threat of school violence
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello on the debate about what steps are needed to prevent school violence
Prof. Patrick Deneen reveals how and why social Liberalism has failed
Raheel Raza shares how the attempts to recruit youths by radical Islamic groups are being responded to
Rev. Robert Moore discusses the Broward County Florida school shooting and NJ gun laws
Baruch Feingenbaum shares the results of a study on NJ and the nation's infrastructure
Micah Muzio offers suggestions for safe family vehicles and their new technology
Roseann Lake talks about life today for women in China and how it breaks away from tradition
Lanny Davis reviews the actions of former FBI Director James Comey and how they influenced the 2016 election
Newton NJ Police Chief Michael Richards tells how a combined effort of law enforcement and the Sussex County community are fighting the spread of opioid addiction
Former CIA tech expert Eric Cole shares tips on keeping online activity safe from hackers
Rebecca Walser reviews the recent past week on Wall Street.
Melba Pattillo Beals, one of the Arkansas Nine, shares stories from her life living in a segregated South
Attorney Kate Oliveri details a lawsuit against a NJ school for teaching Islam
Kate Genovese tells how her son's opioid addiction brought down his life.
Marc Scribner gives his analysis of President Trump's infrastructure plan
Matt Philbin shares his analysis of the news media coverage of President Trump's State Of The Union Address
Stroke survivor Stacy Quinn discusses the American Heart Association's February 2 Go Red For Women Day
Chris Chmielenski offers his analysis of the current debate on the DACA immigration program
Jordan Goodman talks about Bitcoin and the risks of investing in it
Edward Klein reviews the FBI texts, government leaks and reveals behind the scene attempts to undermine President Trump
Rush Russell explains how NJ teachers who commit sexual assault are allowed to keep teaching
Heather Andersen preview the Feb 5 & 6 2018 Special Olympics NJ Winter Games
Dr. Richard Webby talks about the importance of getting a flu vaccine
Tom Czyz discusses tactics schools need to incorporate to protect against shooters and other acts of violence
Deanna Wallace offers her analysis of Planned Parenthood's annual report
Diane Litterer explains the concerns associated with legalizing marijuana in NJ
Daniel Radomski discusses the #WeRemember Holocaust remembrance project and the need to battle Antisemitism
Derryck Green tells how Democrats have used Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a political tool instead of teaching about equality and justice
Martin Luther King Jr's I Have A Dream speech from August 28, 1963
Mike Butler gives tips on how to reduce Winter home energy costs
Michael Stoll shares the results of a study on why people are moving out of states including NJ at a high rate
Wayne Crews reviews the number of federal regulations the Trump Administration has eliminated
The Amazing Kreskin gives predictions for 2018