Jul
30
Pres. Ross on Bikes, Boston, Budgets
July 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Join us Tuesday, August 3rd to hear Boston City Council President Michael Ross. He’s driven, bright and candid.
We chatted him up at the opening of the new bike lanes on Commonwealth Avenue…talking cycling. He’s a regular rider and big on Boston as a biking center, along with Mayor Tom Menino. Sure, we’ll talk cycling, present […]
Jul
27
Boston Cycling on the Brink Podcast
July 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Pete Stidman, co-founder of the Boston Cyclists Union, spoke about his group’s aims, and the delights and perils of two-wheeling Beantown. While we are well on the way to the mayor’s vision of being a prime cycling city, we have quite a ways to go.
Disclaimer: Mike is a BCU member and will be volunteering for […]
Jul
22
Stidman on Cyclists This Tuesday
July 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment
The co-founder of the Boston Cyclists Union joins us Tuesday. Pete Stidman talks bike safety, trends in Boston and elsewhere, and what his group will be up to this year and beyond.
Listen live Tuesday, 7/27 at 2:30 p.m. Eastern if you can by going here. Afterward, you can listen on demand there, here at Left […]
Jul
20
d’Alessandro Goes for 9th CD Podcast
July 20, 2010 | 1 Comment
Dem Mac D’Alessandro joined us in a wee breather in his 21 cities and towns in 21 days campaign. He’s going after the 9th Congressional District and heads toward the 9/14 party primary against incumbent Rep. Steve Lynch.
The differences couldn’t be starker, at least in MA terms. The seat used to belong to liberal star […]
Jul
14
Mac Wants 9th CD Seat
July 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Next week, our show guest will be Mac d’Alessandro. He’s aiming for the 9th MA Congressional District.
From his stump speeches and website, that’s both a pro and con campaign. He has a detailed platform to get us back to work and out of war, among other issues. He also portrays himself as the anti-Steve Lynch, […]
Jul
13
Tobin in Transition Podcast
July 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment
We had a packed show — with a single guest — today as Boston City Councilor John Tobin joined us. He’s moving after nine years of being the most prolific and innovative legislator in that body. He discussed that and his new role as VP of city and community affairs.
He honestly couldn’t address what that […]
Jul
12
Crosstown Tobin
July 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Tomorrow, we chat with Boston City Councilor John Tobin, who has the town abuzz. He abruptly quit to take a VP spot at Northeastern U handling community relations.
As the most prolific and innovative councilor, his absence is likely to cause power shifts. Already, the scramble to replace him is filling the media here. Moreover, NU […]
Jul
6
Eh, America? Podcast
July 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment
We do a July 4th week look at what’s right, wrong and fixable about America. From a wide age and American experience range, Ryan and Mike hit on their hopes and the big issues — political and economic — they want addressed before this mid-year and the next Presidential election.
Some are throw-your-hand-up crucial ones, like […]


