Subscribers Only - TV Archives 2009 Part I
January 2, 2009. Exclusive interview with marijuana activist Andrew Carroll who plans on holding some of the illegal substance as an act of civil disobedience on January 10th in Keene, NH. Also: Who owns the moon?, feeding Canadian geese to become a crime, pajama police in China and could the US become a third-world country?
January 9, 2009. Will Buchanan completes his coast to coast Walk For Liberty, the US Army lowering recruiting standards yet again, UK police announce that they routinely hack into citizen's computers without a warrant, the Downsizer Dispatch, Homeland Security to spy on Americans with giant blimps, and the sky is falling and we're all going to burn up.... Oh wait, the global warming fanatics may have been wrong.
January 16, 2009. Marijuana activist Andrew Carroll holds some of the illegal substance in his hand and is arrested as an act of civil disobedience and we have the footage and an exclusive interview with Andrew. Also, the Downsizer Dispatch, Madoff's Ponzi Scheme and the justice system, Obama and guns, and NYPD seeks an air monitor crackdown for New Yorkers.
January 23, 2009. Free Talk Live talk show host Ian Freeman threatened with jail time for reporting on and having an opinion on marijuana civil disobedience, banning books from children, the Downsizer Dispatch, nationalizing European banks, federal gun registry, and india threatens jail time for those who use or sell plastic bags.
January 30, 2009. The US Supreme Court gives another blow to the 4th Amendment, the Australian government says identical twins are not legally related, an update on the GW Bush shoe thrower, the Downsizer Dispatch, wasting government bailout money, the first nation in the world to outlaw tobacco, Iceland throws out the conservative party, and how to avoid the flu and look like a dork at the same time.
February 6, 2009. On this week's show, the revolving door of the US prison system, a Kansas man accidentally left in jail for an extra month is now facing jail time because he is unable to pay for his extra jail accommodations, a federal judge making $170,000 quits because he isn't making enough money, the Downsizer Dispatch, the African Union, the nanny state bans children from parks because of excess snow, and police targeting gays in illegal sting operations.
February 13, 2009. Medical Marijuana bill in NH, we have the story and the interviews. Also, Court orders CA to release 1/3 of their prison population, the Downsizer Dispatch, porn police censor Renaissance era art, Saudi Arabia Judge upholds arranged marriage between an 8-year-old and a 47-year-old, and armed police in the UK respond to a Cowboys and Indians birthday party.
February 20, 2009. On this week's show, a rally for liberty in NH, the UK outlaws taking photos of bobbies and military personnel, police who feel they are above the law when it comes to parking, the Downsizer Dispatch, economic downturn a major security threat, Ireland in trouble, propping up governments that sentence girl to 1 year in jail and 100 lashings for being raped, Islamic law, Obama lets Bush off the hook for torture and war crimes, and protecting each others' liberties.
February 27, 2009. A NYPD police officer who tackled a bicyclist for no reason is off the force and facing criminal charges, marijuana may act as a protective agent against injury, a 15-year-old girl is facing child porn charges for taking nude photos of herself, inflation and the Downsizer Dispatch, handing over banks to the fed, teens volunteering and national service, and a South Asian man who was stopped 21 times for random searches sues NYPD for racial profiling.
March 6, 2009. A look back at the last 99 episodes of the show, 1 in 31 Americans caught up in the criminal justice system, a police officer beats the crap out of a 15-year-old girl, the Downsizer Dispatch, the stock market sinks even lower, Kellogg's stock price plummets after they drop sponsorship of Michael Phelps, and the war on drugs with new news from the Mexican border.
March 13, 2009. Toby and Nick travel to the 2009 NH Liberty Forum. Interviews include Glenn Jacobs, Ian Freeman, Dave Ridley, and many more. Also, the Downsizer Dispatch, Australian police are confused as to why people don't want to put their drugs in drug amnesty bins before attending a rock concert, gas millage tax, and a dream bill for Monsanto.
March 20, 2009. Congress wants to permanently extend the Patriot Act, AIG bonus pay and stimulus bailouts, tax and spend protests, the European Union bans 'sexist' terms such as Miss and Mrs., trainspotting now illegal in parts of Europe, drug warrior cops gun down unarmed marijuana activist, and Georgia is putting non-sex offenders on sex offender registry.
March 27, 2009. London woman given parking ticket while attempting to revive her son, teaching children about guns, a 15-year-old dies after being zapped by a police taser, the Downsizer Dispatch, Sweden will not bail out Saab, Ron Paul predicts a 15 year depression, and an update about the Mexican drug war.
April 3, 2009. Mexican drug lord thanks Obama and past presidents for making him a billionaire, Obama's hypocritical statements about marijuana, the Downsizer Dispatch, the economy, CA to ban 'non-green' televisions, the 2nd Amendment leaves armed robber dead, and an Ohio man is asking for a jury trial after being arrested for operating a motorized bar stool while intoxicated.
April 10, 2009. Russia considers returning to the gold standard, Philly police raid a store for selling ziplock bags, the UK tells firemen that step ladders are too dangerous, the first pictures of fallen soldiers released since Desert Storm, Obama defends wiretapping and calls for an Internet Czar, and some sex offender news coming from NH.
April 17, 2009. NH liberty activists arrested in protest of the Keene District Court banning video cameras from its proceedings, Pete and Jason from the Motorhome Diaries join the show, drunk on a bike in Poland, the Downsizer Dispatch, government loans, a Canadian girl sues father for grounding her and wins, and a new bill would allow those who are hurt by global warming to sue the government.
April 24, 2009. Toby and Nick count down 11 safety laws and programs that may feel good, but in reality do nothing to benefit society. Among these, speed limits, speed bumps, three strikes law, Amber Alerts, sex offender registries, zero tolerance at schools, the anti-smoking campaign Talk; they'll listen, England's beat bullying campaign, Nebraska's "give us your troubled child" law, CA's healthy lunchbox campaign, and D.A.R.E.
May 1, 2009. Washington DC residents ticketed for parking in their own driveways, news from Iraq, an update on liberty activist Sam Dodson who is still behind bars, home ownership back to 2000 levels, resort told to cut down palm trees so muggers can't hide behind them, and more government programs that failed.
May 8, 2009. China tells its officials they must smoke, a grandmother charged with child porn for taking pictures of her grandchild, the UK bans pebble dams, an update on Sam and other liberty activists in Keene NH, the swine flu hoax, how quack remedies are spread, and the US Supreme Court vs Janet Jackson's boob.
May 15, 2009. Prison awaiting hostile bloggers, Iranian journalist freed, another botched police raid, the Downsizer Dispatch, the nanny state puts library books out of reach, Karzai speaks out against air raids in Afghanistan, and a Canadian blues musician in trouble for feeding a squirrel a peanut.
May 22, 2009. The US Senate wants to put a sin tax on soda, snooping on your neighbors in the UK, nanny state switches to clip on neckties due to safety concerns, the Downsizer Dispatch, silly Canadians, marijuana may cause brain cancer cells to destroy each other, a medical marijuana update, police transparency in NH, and an update on liberty activist Sam who is still behind bars.
May 29, 2009. The nanny state in the UK forcing pub goers to stand in a single file line to order drinks, city council charges a kindergarten for having a picnic on their own lawn, torture is okay if Jesus is on your side, free Viagra for the unemployed, the Downsizer Disaptch, an Alaskan man facing prison time for feeding the bears, new poll numbers show the 2nd Amendment is very alive in the US, bondsmen upset, and footage from the latest Free Keene Fest.
June 5, 2009. One good Samaritan faces charges for attempting to mow an unkempt public lawn and an 81-year-old is facing jail time for attempting to fix a pothole outside his house. Also, the Obama infatuation, UK road officials lift a woman's car and paint no parking lines under it and then proceed to tow the car for parking illegally, officials planning to build a fence around the Liberty Monument, police pull over an ambulance and harass EMTs on the way to the hospital, and video footage of marijuana activist Andrew Carroll walking to jail to turn himself in.
June 12, 2009. California proposes doing away with welfare, officials threatening using eminent domain to build a $58 million memorial for flight 93 on 500 acres of land in Pennsylvania, the Downsizer Dispatch, and journalist Sam Dodson who was arrested nearly two months ago for filming inside the Keene District Court lobby was released on from jail and is on the show.
June 19, 2009. The war on unsafe playgrounds is churning out a nation of wimps, the US refuses to accept vindicated Guantanamo Bay detainees, the Downsizer Dispatch, medical marijuana news, Obama appointing enough czars to create a dictatorship, and a police dog responsible for the wrongful arrests and convictions of suspected criminals.
June 26, 2009. A PA town has more surveillance cameras than anywhere in the US, wiretapping and the NSA, the Downsizer Dispatch, a British man evicted from his cave dwelling, states fighting the federal government, journalist Dave Ridley sentenced to 6 days behind bars, and rubber rooms for bad teachers in NYC.