Category Archives: Interviews

Arab Spring – What Next?

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Gary LaMaster

In recent months, we have seen several nations in the Middle East overthrow long-time dictators. The uprising in Tunisia was followed by the overthrow of Mubarak in Egypt and large protests in Algeria, Bahrain, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Syria and … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Broadcasts — June 2011

Posted on June 5, 2011 by William Timberman

Here is the schedule of upcoming Democratic Perspective broadcasts for June, 2011: June 6: Dr. Faten Ghosn Interview. Dr. Faten Ghosn, Assistant Professor of International Relations at the University of Arizona, on the Arab Spring and other issues affecting U.S. … Continue reading →

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A Memorial Day Tribute — Podcast May 30, 2011

Posted on May 30, 2011 by William Timberman

A Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans: Veterans Elizabeth Rex and Harry Moore interviewed by Democratic Perspective co-hosts Mike Cosentino and Steve Williamson. https://verdevalleyindependentdemocrats.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/DemPerspective-05-30-11.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

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Celinda Lake Interview — Podcast May 23, 2011

Posted on May 25, 2011 by William Timberman

Insights on the 2012 Elections: Celinda Lake, one of the Democratic Party’s leading pollsters and consultants, talks about the issues likely to be influential in the 2012 elections, and the strategies she thinks will be most effective for the Democratic … Continue reading →

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A Peek Into One of Democrats’ Best Brains

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Gary LaMaster

Democratic Perspective had the privilege of interviewing Celinda Lake, one of the Democratic Party’s leading political strategists and pollsters. Celinda and her firm are known for cutting-edge research on issues including the economy, health care, the environment and education. The … Continue reading →

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Howard Dean Interview — Podcast May 9, 2011

Posted on May 12, 2011 by William Timberman

The True Goal of Politics: Effective Government. An interview with Dr. Howard Dean, six-term Governor of Vermont, 2004 Democratic presidential candidate, and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 2005-2009. From immigration reform to budget deficits to the changed situation … Continue reading →

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A Chat With Howard Dean

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Gary LaMaster

Howard Dean recently spoke with Democratic Perspective on a wide range of topics ranging from SB1070 to the 2012 elections. The former six-time governor of Vermont, former presidential candidate, and past Chair of the Democratic National Committee began by paying … Continue reading →

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Kyrsten Sinema Interview — Podcast May 2, 2011

Posted on May 4, 2011 by William Timberman

Unite and Conquer: An interview with Arizona State Senator Kyrsten Sinema. How to get what Arizonans need from their legislature when the Republican majority goes from misguided to crazy. It isn’t easy, but as she outlined in her 2009 book, … Continue reading →

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Ann Kirkpatrick Featured On Inaugural Program

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Gary LaMaster

On the very first edition of Democratic Perspective, former Congresswoman, Ann Kirkpatrick, confirmed her intent to run for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012. This is the same office she held from 2009 until January of this year. Kirkpatrick … Continue reading →

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