Category Archives: Blogs

No Bounce Typically, a presidential candidate gets a bounce in the polls when announcing a vice presidential running mate. That did not happen for Joe Biden this year, perhaps because the choice was s...

On the Wednesday, August 26, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Tiffany O’Donnell of Women Lead Change TV9 Meteorologist Kaj O’Mara KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Brian...

He Needs His Team As you probably know, I’m a registered independent, and my ballot is typically pretty split…hardly a straight ticket vote for a single political party. For whatever reaso...

On the Tuesday, August 25, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Republican First District Congressional Candidate Ashley Hinson TV9 Meteorologist Kaj O’Mara Dustin Hoffmann of...

Competition Makes Us Better I try not to use this microphone to air personal or petty grievances. Your time is more valuable than that, but I do want to share a story that I think suggests why competi...

On the Monday, August 24, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Mary Landhuis of the Lisle Corporation and EZ Way, Inc., of Clarinda Legal analyst and author Dr. Wendy Patrick (both ...

Social Media…Isn’t Really This is no great revelation, but the term “social media” is kind of interesting…because most of the posts you’ll find there are anything b...

On the Friday, August 21, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Libertarian Party vice-presidential candidate Spike Cohen TV9 Meteorologist Kaj O’Mara Mike Waters of 105.7 KOKZ...

On the Thursday, August 20, 2020 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Danielle DiMartino Booth on the latest Federal Reserve moves TV9 Meteorologist Kaj O’Mara KXEL’s Tim Har...

Is It Live? Remember the TV ad in the 1970s for Memorex cassette recording tapes? The theory was that it was so lifelike that you had to ask, "is it live, or is it Memorex?" I seem to recall the tape ...