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The Rob Kall Bottom Up Radio Show Podcast
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Senator Arlen Specter (D PA)
				
				
				
				
				
15 minutes with Arlen Specter, asking why progressives should vote for him, and his positions on health care, single payer, medicare for all, the next supreme court nominee, Israel, Iran, citizens united, corporate personhood and more
How would you characterize yourself, politically-- 
conservative, centrist, liberal, progressive?
He doesn't characterize
 himself (but his wikipedia page says he's center left.
What are 
projects or issues you care about that resonate with progressives?
civil
 rights, blocked bork, women's rights.
What do you say to 
progressives on Why progressives should vote for you?
Admin 
has ....
The DOJ recently announced that it is prosecuting an NSA
 whistleblower who exposed violations of the law. There are many who 
believe we need more of this, not intimidation. What's your take?
Not
 familiar with case.
Bottom up;
grassroots funding of 
campaigns.
Fixing the problem that citizens united created-- 
clean money
Corporate personhood. 
corporate personhood requires 
constitutional amendment.
Likes Schumer's plan to deal with the 
situation Citizen's united decision created.
Single payer
supports
 it, supports trust busting. 
It seems that right wingers in 
the US and Israel are trying to demonize Obama's efforts to put pressure
 on Israel to create an environment conducive to peacemaking-- accusing 
him of forsaking Israel.  
Questions about Iran
 
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Rob Kall is an award winning journalist, inventor, software architect,
connector and visionary. His work and his writing have been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, CNN, ABC, the HuffingtonPost, Success, Discover and other media. 
 
  Check out his platform at RobKall.com
 
  He is the author of The Bottom-up Revolution; Mastering the Emerging World of Connectivity 
 
  He's given talks and workshops to Fortune
500 execs and national medical and psychological organizations, and pioneered
first-of-their-kind conferences in Positive Psychology, Brain Science and
Story. He hosts some of the world's smartest, most interesting and powerful
people on his Bottom Up Radio Show,
and founded and publishes one of the top Google- ranked progressive news and
opinion sites, OpEdNews.com  
 
  more detailed bio: 
 
  Rob Kall has spent his adult life as an awakener and empowerer-- first in the field of biofeedback, inventing products, developing software and a music recording label, MuPsych, within the company he founded in 1978-- Futurehealth, and founding, organizing and running 3 conferences: Winter Brain, on Neurofeedback and consciousness, Optimal Functioning and Positive Psychology (a pioneer in the field of Positive Psychology, first presenting workshops on it in 1985) and Storycon Summit Meeting on the Art Science and Application of Story-- each the first of their kind.  Then, when he found the process of raising people's consciousness (more...)