The Dave Ross Commentary show

The Dave Ross Commentary

Summary: Dave Ross, CBS commentator and winner of multiple Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in journalism, provides a daily, bite-sized commentary on the people and events making news in your world.

Podcasts:

 Is it time for immigration authorities to cut military families some slack? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Margaret Stock is an immigration attorney in Anchorage and an Army Reservist. After 9/11 she started getting calls like this one from a soldier about to be deployed.

 Latest Obamacare consequences | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

FROM THE DORI MONSON SHOW: Latest Obamacare consequences. A hospital the President has said is a model of effective health care says it will be making cuts.

 Bomb? What bomb! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has yet to sit down with President Obama, but he's sitting down with everybody else the latest being Charlie Rose on PBS saying through a translator there's no reason the US and Iran can't walk hand-in-hand.

 Now just FIVE days from shutdown | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Actually, no one seems too exercised about the shutdown. All the talk is about is the OTHER shoe that's dropping next week the opening of the insurance exchanges under Obamacare.

 Why would an American join Al-Shabab? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Exerpts from the video that helped al Shabab attract Americans.

 Shutdown Countdown | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

One week to go before a threatened government shutdown, so you'll be hearing a lot of well rehearsed soundbites.

 Siri, what is my name? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Well like million of you I've just update my iPhone operating system it's Apple's last release, iOS7.0 At least you can do it on line better than the days when you had to camp out in front of a store overnight.

 Don't worry about the Sun, worry about the flu | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Scientists recently concluded that the world will come to an end in 2 or 3 billion years, as the increasing temperature of the Sun finally causes all water to evaporate. But Britain's Royal Astronomer is worried about something far more dangerous.

 Shutdown? What shutdown? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The deadline for passing some kind of budget to keep the federal government running is now 11 days away. But the Speaker of the House says there's nothing to worry about here

 So who wins the gun debate this time? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Two days since the Navy Yard shootings, and we now know there weren't three gunmen, or two, but just one, Aaron Alexis, and that he didn't use an AR-15 assault rifle, according to the FBI, but he tested one. And the questions of so many is why nothing can ever be done.

 The UN and the delicate art of doing nothing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The UN report is out and it's conclusion is clear: Last month's gas attack in Syria, was delivered by artillery rockets filled with high grade Sarin gas.

 Did the President screw up the whole Syria affair? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What to do when the guy you want to get rid of suddenly starts cooperating.

 The spirit of compromise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Now down to 17 days before the federal government shuts down because Congress can't pass a budget, and I thought we'd tune into CSPAN see how it's going.

 The Internet Must Go! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

What a lot of people don't realize is that the connections that bring the Internet to your computer are primarily owned by four large corporations and this week an appeals court took up a suit which will decide whether to let those corporations start packaging web sites the way cable companies package TV channels.

 Now onto the next crisis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Now that the Crisis in Syria is on hold, it's time for ANOTHER CRISIS. This congress has been very adept at doing NOTHING, which shouldn't be a problem, since governments tend to try to do too much anyway. And how does Miley Cyrus fit into this?

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