The John Batchelor Show for 05-10-2009

It's Sunday night, and that means it's time for John Batchelor!





Here is his website.

The show starts at 7pm Eastern, and continues for six hours of the best radio you will find anywhere, as only John Batchelor can deliver it with his stable of experts...

And here is where you can listen to the show live online:

New York, WABC-AM 770 7-10PM ET;
Washington DC, WMAL-AM 630 7-9PM ET;
San Francisco, KSFO-AM 560;
Los Angeles,KFI-AM 640;

And here is where you can find the podcasts of the show: the first three hours, and the last three hours.

Schedule for Tonight: (all six hours are on the same link now)

The first two hours are below to whet your appetite:

Who Lost Pakistan? Special

705P Eastern Time: John Bolton, AEI, re Who Lost Pakistan? re the Taliban's Atomic Threat. Militants Block Fleeing Pakistani Capital Journal: The Left Grumbles on Afghanistan Taliban Battle Tests Pakistan

720P: Jon Hilsenrath, Wall Street Journal: Jon Hiulsenrath, Wall Street Journal, re Friedman Resigns 
From N.Y. Fed (Resignation letter) Fed Directors' Ties to Banks Scrutinized

735P: Professional Roundtable with Jodi Schneider, CQ, Mona Charen, NRO, John Fund, Wall Street Journal, re Dems Shun Specter, Undercut Obama and Reid - David Paul Kuhn, RCP Republicans in Wilderness: Is the Party Over? - Michael Grunwald, Time Revisiting 'The Case Against Sotomayor

750P: Continued re Obama Releases $3.4T Budget Plan, Will Propose $17B in Cuts Obama Tells Journalists To Stress 'Significant' Nature of Cuts

805P: Rebecca Christie, Bloomberg, re the stress tests, re Grading on a Curve

820P: Ed Hayes, attorney, re David Souterretires, and Sonia Sotomayr approaches the bench, re Associate Justice Bronx.

835P: Jim McTague, Barron's, Financial Roundtable, John Tamny, Realclearmarkets.com, Aaron Task, Yahoo Finance, Where You'll See Real Recovery First - Bill Fleckenstein, MSN Money

850P: Continued re New York & London: Twins in Finance & Folly - Joe Nocera, New York Times As Investors Circle Ailing Banks, The Fed Sets Limits - New York Times

905P: Malcolm Hoenlein, re the Obama administration prepares for the PM Netanyahu visit with strategic ambitions, re the announced speech to Ummah from Cairo in June.

920P: Aaron Klein, author, "The Late Great State of Israel," re the immediate threats to Israeli security, re Jews vs Jew over the security of the Jewish State.

935P: Barbara Moran, author, "The Day We Lost the H-Bomb," re Curtis LeMay's decision to reshape the Strategic Air Command into a continually flying nuke threat, re the collision of a refuel tanker and B-52 over Spain and the disperasal of hudrogen bombs over the landscape and into the sea.