This week, Sara Mohsin of Mohsin Mortgage Corporation joins me on the program with both a mortgage market update, and her take on some important headlines.  Whether it’s “Cap and Trade,” national healthcare, or the “stimulus package,” President Obama’s agenda abandons free market principles and instead reflects a socialist world view.  Sara-whose father was a [...]

By Glen Meakem
Published in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review
July 5, 2009
Four hundred years ago, astronomer Galileo Galilei and philosopher Francis Bacon changed the scientific process forever. Before them, science was about interpreting nature in light of the works of Aristotle and the Bible to maintain an orthodox ideology of how the universe works.
Galileo argued indirectly (he [...]

Fred Singer and Craig Idso, “Climate Change Reconsidered,” Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC) (June 2, 2009)

Click on the above link to download a pdf or purchase a paperbound copy
Also, check out Heartland’s global warming website for “Global Warming Facts.”

By Glen Meakem
Published in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review
May 17, 2009
A radio commercial paid for by the Alliance for Climate Protection claims that 86,000 new jobs can be created in Pennsylvania through investment in “clean” energy under the “cap-and-trade” plan now before Congress.
With 500,000 Pennsylvanians out of work, it sounds enticing.
“We have to make a choice,” [...]

Please read my column “The clean energy jobs myth”
I begin this week’s program by discussing some of President Obama’s comments concerning “Cap and Trade” legislation. During his Presidential campaign, Obama stated, “Under my plan of a Cap and Trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket.” Other Democrats agree. Representative John Dingell (D-Mich), states that “Cap [...]

By Jim Hirsen, “Japanese: U.N. Man-Made Global Warming Theory Like ‘Ancient Astrology,’” Newsmax (February 25, 2009).

“Kanya Kusano, Program Director for the Earth Simulator at the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science & Technology, compares computer climate modeling used to support the man-made global warming theory to ‘ancient astrology.’”

By Glen Meakem
Published in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review
January 25, 2009
One year ago, I believed that man-made global warming was true, with temperatures rising dangerously due to increasing levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in our atmosphere.
I also believed that a consensus of the international scientific community supported these conclusions.
I based these beliefs on information from the [...]

This week, I begin the show by discussing the fundamental differences between Keynesian and supply-side economics. These differences are clearly apparent in the economic stimulus package offered by the Democratic Party Majority leadership in Congress versus the package offered by the Republican Minority. The $825 billion proposal offered by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi focuses [...]

This week, I interview David Patti, President and CEO of Pennsylvania Business Council and Greg Ross, Communications Director for Clarion Fund. I also have a few comments on man-made global warming, or the lack thereof.

David Patti and I discuss a recent study of Pennsylvania’s business climate. This new study—compiled by Dr. Michael E. Greenberg of [...]

“Climate change is whose agenda?” asks Glen Meakem on this week’s edition of the Glen Meakem Program. First, Glen talks with Ambassador Joseph Rees about the UN and its failure to achieve its core mission – global peace.
Next, Glen speaks with Lawrence Solomon, author of “The Deniers”, who provides thorough documentation that the UN and [...]