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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the impact of drastic tax reform on the job market and a report showing the Obama Administration lied about dangers of default during the debt ceiling debate.

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Washington’s Latest Education Intrusion Dec 17, 2015

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New Federal Education Law Enshrines ‘New Common Core’
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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by John Ross to talk Hollywood awards and Star Wars, then Joy Pullmann on the latest government intrusion into education, and Ed Krayewski talks Freddie Gray.

Freddie Gray case: Hung jury in trial of Baltimore Officer William Porter
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Jonathan Last on the Christmas Virtues Dec 16, 2015

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The Christmas Virtues: A Treasury of Conservative Tales for the Holidays
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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Allysen Efferson to talk with David Pietrusza about his latest book, then Jonathan Last discusses last night’s CNN debate and his latest book, The Christmas Virtues.

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Congress Set to Lift Oil Export Ban Dec 15, 2015

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Who will hold the winning hand at Vegas GOP debate? 7 things to watch
David Harsanyi at The Federalist
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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by David Holt to discuss the official rejection of the Keystone pipeline and the lifting of the U.S. oil export ban, then David Harsanyi talks about the Vegas debate, and Allysen Efferson on a bomb threat in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Schools Closed Due to New Terror Threat; 643,000 LA Students Told to Stay Home for Safety
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The Bond Market’s Wild Ride Dec 14, 2015

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Navy sinks Army once more behind Keenan Reynolds’ record-breaking day
The 13 funniest ‘College GameDay’ signs from the Army-Navy game
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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss turmoil in the bond market, then Dennis Greene recaps the Army-Navy game, and Josh Siegel talks about the failure of the fiancé visa program.

Is the ‘Fiancé Visa’ a Security Risk? A Look at Screening Procedures for Visa Used by San Bernardino Terrorist
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Carly Fiorina on Terrorism and Encryption Technology Dec 11, 2015

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Has the World Lost Faith in Capitalism?

On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss America’s fading faith in capitalism. Then GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina talks terrorism and encryption technology. Finally Dennis Greene on the Army-Navy football game.

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Andrew Stiles and Bill McMorris Talk 2016 Dec 10, 2015

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Hillary’s Archive of Printed Emails Longer than the Bible
Bill McMorris at The Washington Free Beacon
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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Andrew Stiles and Bill McMorris to discuss Donald Trump’s latest controversial comments, if he has the chance to win in the early primary states, and get a preview of next week’s CNN debate.

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Obamacare’s Job Losses and the Failures of Medicaid Dec 09, 2015

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In Time for Christmas, Lawmakers Eye New Internet Sales Tax
Phil Wegmann at The Daily Signal
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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Kristina Ribali to discuss Medicaid expansion and how ObamaCare will hurt the workforce. Then Phil Wegmann talks about Congressional efforts to allow internet taxes. Finally Salim Firth tells us how breaking the car dealership monopoly could save you nearly $2000 on the purchase of a car.

Removing Dealership Monopolies Could Save You $1,950 on a New Car
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Trump Calls for Ban on Muslims Entering U.S. Dec 08, 2015

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SCOTUS Revisits UT Admission Case
In race case, will Justice Kennedy go from liberal hero to goat?
Students’ Protests May Play Role in Supreme Court Case on Race in Admissions

On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by David Harsanyi to discuss Donald Trump’s call to ban all muslims from entering to the U.S. Then appellate attorney Chad Flores breaks down two important cases before the Supreme Court this term. Finally Dennis Greene and review the weekend’s NFL action.

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Remembering December 7, 1941 Dec 07, 2015

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Pearl Harbor Day ceremonies to mark attack
‘AIRRAID ON PEARL HARBOR X THIS IS NO DRILL,’ urgent 1941 radiogram warns
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On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss calls for tech companies to go after ISIS online, and a recent opera performance he saw at the Met. Then David Pietrusza is here to commemorate the anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941, and tell us how the Japanese were able to pull off such a large surprise attack.