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Thursday Sep 10, 2009
Big John Howell and Cisco Cotto - 9/10/09 Hour 3
John & Cisco
Before President Obama's speech we were told that it would be a game changer. Do you feel like we actually learned anything new? One Ohio town has just passed an ordinance that allows police to rip the stereo out of a car if they believe it is being played too loud. Is this a police state gone wild or stopping people from disturbing the peace.
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Friday December 18, 2009
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Friday December 18, 2009
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Thursday December 17, 2009
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Thursday December 17, 2009
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Thursday December 17, 2009
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Thursday December 17, 2009
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Wednesday December 16, 2009
Tiger Woods Update: Elin Woods was spotted pumping gas without her wedding ring. It looks like the US Senate has come up with a deal on health care minus a public option. John and Cisco talked about the latest on the debate with Patrick O'Connor, Congressional Reporter for the Politico. John needs a new cell phone carrier. Plus, Thanks to the bad economy kids are coming up with more and more modest Christmas gift ideas.
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Wednesday December 16, 2009
A bill being pushed by Democrats in the House would give all illegal immigrants legal status. They would have to register with the government, pay a $500 fine for each adult, learn English and pass background checks. A drunken Santa was spotted stumbling around and asking kids where he parked his reindeer in Sparta, WI. Charlie Gasparino is CNBC's On-Air Editor and author of "The Sellout." He believes that President Obama is presenting two different faces to Wall Street, one in public and one behind closed doors.
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Wednesday December 16, 2009
The White House party crashers weren't an isolated incident. A Georgia couple who showed up at the White House a day early for a tour somehow wound up at an invitation-only breakfast with the Obama's. Yesterday we learned that Gitmo detainees coming to Thomson is all but a done deal. Congressman Peter Roskam joined John and Cisco to weigh in. 8 year old Massachusetts boy is send home for drawing a picture of Jesus. The assignment was to draw something that makes them think of Christmas. Their reasoning is that the little one drew a picture of Jesus on the cross, and that was too violent. Still, sent home for drawing Jesus for Christmas?
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Wednesday December 16, 2009
War on Christmas in Kokomo: Our neighbors in Indiana have replaced the baby Jesus and Mary with dinosaurs and the Loch Ness monster. John and Cisco health desk: 800,000 doses of the children’s swine flu vaccine have been recalled. Apparently they weren’t strong enough. Plus, if you have more than five CT Scans in your life, you may be what they in the medical business call a “goner” A third grader in New Jersey had her Bible taken away from her at school. She was told that it was inappropriate reading material.
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Tuesday December 15, 2009
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Tuesday December 15, 2009
A Milwaukee teacher has been suspended for cutting off one of her students braids. The teacher said they were a distraction. Is there ever a reason for a teacher to do something like that to a student? Was Alcohol Involved: An Oklahoma woman stole an ambulance and drove it 50 miles to her ex-boyfriend's house. Senator Joe Lieberman may have single-handedly derailed the public option in the Senate. John and Cisco talked about the latest turn in the debate with South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint.
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Tuesday December 15, 2009
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Tuesday December 15, 2009
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Monday December 14, 2009
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Monday December 14, 2009
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Monday December 14, 2009
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Monday December 14, 2009
According to an important medical study people do exhibit warewolf-like behavior during full Moons. Labatt Blue has a new ad campaign for Christmas. It say "Leave one out for Santa. He's driving," and show a bottle of Labatt's Blue de-alcoholized beer. Some parents find this offensive, and believe it sets a bad example for kids. What do you think? Tiger Woods Update: Accenture has become the first company to drop Tiger Woods as a spokesperson.
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Friday December 11, 2009
An Elgin couple found an abandoned cat, and not wanting to leave it out in the cold Illinois winter, they took it too the police station. They claim a police officer then took the cat from them and let it go outside himself. Wisconsin Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner joined John and Cisco this morning. He will be headed to Copenhagen next week to lead an alternate delegation to the climate summit. The Obamas War on Christmas — their Christmas card doesn’t mention Christmas.
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Friday December 11, 2009
An Elgin couple found an abandoned cat, and not wanting to leave it out in the cold Illinois winter, they took it too the police station. They claim a police officer then took the cat from them and let it go outside himself. Wisconsin Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner joined John and Cisco this morning. He will be headed to Copenhagen next week to lead an alternate delegation to the climate summit. The Obamas War on Christmas — their Christmas card doesn’t mention Christmas.
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Friday December 11, 2009
One tea party protester is calling for the government to mandate singing Christmas carols in school. That would seem to be at odds with the tea party movement. Also, the tea party folks are planning to stage "die-ins" at the offices of their representatives to protest ObamaCare. Big John's Wheel of Conundrums: You're sent to prison and can only get one magazine, what would it be? Chris Wallace joined John and Cisco to preview Fox News Sunday, and also weighed in on President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize.
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Friday December 11, 2009
Coffee rage: A man charged with hitting two pedestrians with his car claims he was having a mental breakdown from too much coffee. Former Vice President Al Gore and former Governor of Alaska Sarah Palin have been trading barbs over climate change science. Palin is balking at the idea of debating with for VP though.
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Thursday December 10, 2009
President Obama will accept the Nobel Peace Prize later this morning. John and Cisco talked to Rich Johnson from Fox News Radio, who is traveling with the President. Two New York teachers were frolicking naked in the classroom during an assembly. A janitor found them and snitched. John and Cisco Hero: Fox Lake snowplow operator saves people from fire.
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