It's episode 5, and we're two weeks into the new Administration. This time we talk about information overload, social media, and abuse of the Government's checks and balances.

We've got a lot of rather embarrassing quotes from our national leaders, stories from around the web, and some notes of inspiration to close.

Featured in today’s podcast:

 

• Pres. Trump's multiple Twitter accounts

 

• Steve Bannon and his influence on the Oval office

 

• Congressional obstructionism and Cabinet votes

 

• Shotgunning for mistakes!

 

• Discussion...

 

Kate Tempest - Europe is Lost

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOXXdYtZSbQ

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It's episode 5, and we're two weeks into the new Administration. This time we talk about information overload, social media, and abuse of the Government's checks and balances.

We've got a lot of rather embarrassing quotes from our national leaders, stories from around the web, and some notes of inspiration to close.

Featured in today’s podcast:

• Pres. Trump's multiple Twitter accounts
• Steve Bannon and his influence on the Oval office
• Congressional obstructionism and Cabinet votes
• Shotgunning for mistakes!
• Discussion...

Kate Tempest - Europe is Lost

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOXXdYtZSbQ

Subscribe to the podcast:

• via iTunes
• via Google Play

Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/

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We're back for the fourth week! This week we discuss that constant battle for all of us: the responsible consumption of content. Is this news article facts, spin, or sensationalism?

We gathered a lot of news articles and hot topics during the week, we break down what's verifiable, and discuss what they mean for all of us.

Featured in today’s podcast:

 

• Pres. Trump's first week in office

 

• Executive orders and their consequences

 

• Women's March on Washington

 

• Our Relationship with Mexico

 

• Discussion...

 

Subscribe to the podcast:

 

• via iTunes

 

• via Google Play

 

Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/

(Photo credit: Washington Times)[/caption]

We're back for the fourth week! This week we discuss that constant battle for all of us: the responsible consumption of content. Is this news article facts, spin, or sensationalism?

We gathered a lot of news articles and hot topics during the week, we break down what's verifiable, and discuss what they mean for all of us.

Featured in today’s podcast:

• Pres. Trump's first week in office
• Executive orders and their consequences
• Women's March on Washington
• Our Relationship with Mexico
• Discussion...

Subscribe to the podcast:

• via iTunes
• via Google Play

Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/

We're back for the fourth week! This week we discuss that constant battle for all of us: the responsible consumption of content. Is this news article facts, spin, or sensationalism? We gathered a lot of news articles and hot topics during the week, we break down what's verifiable, and discuss what they mean for all of us. Featured in today’s podcast: Pres. Trump's first week in office Executive orders and their consequences Women's March on Washington Our Relationship with Mexico Discussion... Download the episode directly:  20170127_OMR_V304factsvnarrative.mp3  (50 MB) Subscribe to the podcast: via iTunes via Google Play Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/

Fresco of the recreation of the Roman Forum[/caption]

The podcast is back for the third week in a row!  We were on Facebook Live again and the gremlins seemed to attack us for it. We lost wireless but then got it back! We again had some minor audio issues...skip ahead to 4:25 if you want to avoid the dreaded crackle again! We now have a new idea and hope to have it all ironed out for the future.

Featured in today's podcast:

 

• User ideas
  • Social accountability on social media
  • Boycotting the inauguration

 

• Discussion...

 

• More on Betsy DeVos (Education)

 

• Trump twitter

 

Subscribe to the podcast:

 

• via iTunes

 

• via Google Play

 

Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/

Fresco of the recreation of the Roman Forum[/caption]

The podcast is back for the third week in a row!  We were on Facebook Live again and the gremlins seemed to attack us for it. We lost wireless but then got it back! We again had some minor audio issues...skip ahead to 4:25 if you want to avoid the dreaded crackle again! We now have a new idea and hope to have it all ironed out for the future.

Featured in today's podcast:

• User ideas
  • Social accountability on social media
  • Boycotting the inauguration
• Discussion...
• More on Betsy DeVos (Education)
• Trump twitter

Subscribe to the podcast:

• via iTunes
• via Google Play

Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/

Look at all these documents..they are the best documents. Photo: CNN Politics[/caption]

The podcast is back for the second week in a row!  We tried out a little Facebook Live broadcast and the gremlins seemed to attack us for it. We had some minor audio issues but hopefully we now have them ironed out for the future.

Featured in today's podcast:

 

• OMG! Where to start?

 

• Cabinet confirmation hearings & Russian involvement w/ US politics & Trump’s misfirings

 

• Cabinet: Betsy DeVos (Education), Tillerson

 

• Get involved: http://www.openprimaries.org/ 

 

• Russian interference

 

• Real estate holdings create conflict of interest (more on that later)

 

• Misfirings: Press conference, Business holdings conflicts of interest, Pushing boundaries of nepotism laws (Clintons created precedent using Hillary to spearhead health care reform efforts)

 

• Facebook Post Fact Checking:

 

• Trump twitter Readings

 

Subscribe to the podcast:

 

• via iTunes

 

• via Google Play

 

Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/

Look at all these documents..they are the best documents. Photo: CNN Politics[/caption]

The podcast is back for the second week in a row!  We tried out a little Facebook Live broadcast and the gremlins seemed to attack us for it. We had some minor audio issues but hopefully we now have them ironed out for the future.

Featured in today's podcast:

• OMG! Where to start?
• Cabinet confirmation hearings & Russian involvement w/ US politics & Trump’s misfirings
• Cabinet: Betsy DeVos (Education), Tillerson
• Get involved: http://www.openprimaries.org/ 
• Russian interference
• Real estate holdings create conflict of interest (more on that later)
• Misfirings: Press conference, Business holdings conflicts of interest, Pushing boundaries of nepotism laws (Clintons created precedent using Hillary to spearhead health care reform efforts)
• Facebook Post Fact Checking:
• Trump twitter Readings

Subscribe to the podcast:

• via iTunes
• via Google Play

Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/

The podcast is back for the second week in a row!  We tried out a little Facebook Live broadcast and the gremlins seemed to attack us for it. We had some minor audio issues but hopefully we now have them ironed out for the future. Featured in today's podcast:OMG! Where to start?, Cabinet confirmation hearings & Russian involvement w/ US politics & Trump's misfirings. Cabinet: Betsy DeVos (Education): Using vouchers, supporter or privatizing education. Tillerson: Exxon ties Russia, Medal of Friendship from Putin. Russian interference. Blackmail? Briefing as of yet uncorroborated but source seems legitBusiness dealings and debts to Russian corporations? Real estate holdings create conflict of interest (more on that later). Misfirings. Press conference. Facebook Post Fact Checking. Trump twitter Get involved: http://www.openprimaries.org/  Download the episode directly:  20170113_OMR_V302_President_Deflect.mp3 (51 MB) Subscribe to the podcast: via iTunes via Google Play Like us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/OMRPodcast/