http://www.kgoam810.com/sectional.asp?id=25697 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:13:34 GMT Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:13:34 GMT MediaSpan Online Site Administrator Gil GrossnoKGO "Newstalk" politics "San Francisco"Listen to Gil afternoons from 2-4pm, on KGO Radio San Franciscoen-usCitadel Broadcasting Companyhttp://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-rss20/http://images.radcity.net/5151/3428470.gifhttp://kgoradio.comGil continues his discussion from Hour 1.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1945628&spid=25697Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:13:34 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1945628&spid=25697With September 11th anniversary coming up, the debate over the mosque near ground zero, and the pastor wanting to burn the Quran, Gil talks Islamaphobia. He speaks with Nura Maznav, attorney for Muslim Advocates, about the views of Muslim Americans. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1945627&spid=25697Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:11:50 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1945627&spid=25697A pastor is planning on burning the Koran on 9/11 and General Petreaus is saying this will hurt American soldiers. Gil speaks with Terry Moran, host of Nightline, who interviewed the priest and will be airing it tonight on ABC. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1944253&spid=25697Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:08:40 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1944253&spid=25697An Arizona college is involved in a lawsuit after asking some job applicants for green cards. Gil speaks with Gening Liao, attorney for the National Immigration Law Center.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1944252&spid=25697Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:07:06 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1944252&spid=25697On this Labor Day, where so many people are unemployed, what is your idea on how to stimulate the economy? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1943919&spid=25697Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:12:44 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1943919&spid=25697There is a manual describing how to molest a child and Gil asks if this is crossing the freedom of speech boundary? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1943916&spid=25697Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:12:11 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1943916&spid=25697Is it fair call in sick when you're not? Gil ponders the ethical side of this issue. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1941391&spid=25697Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:00:22 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1941391&spid=25697A women who's dog was stolen seven years was thrilled to learn it had been found. She was horrified when she went to pick it up that they had given it to the person who brought it in. Gil spoke with Mary Bollero, owner of the dog, and Ken White, president of the Peninsula Humane Society, about what the rules are.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1941389&spid=25697Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:01:41 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1941389&spid=25697Gil continued his discussion of the Boxer/Fiorina debate and spoke with Dan Walters, reporter for the Sacramento bee, and asked listeners who they are supporting. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1940057&spid=25697Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:59:14 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1940057&spid=25697Senator Barbara Boxer and Carly Fiorina debated last night and Gil discussed it with Calri Marinucci, reporter for SF Chronicle. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1940056&spid=25697Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:58:54 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1940056&spid=25697KTXL, a tv station in Sacramento, is airing marijuana commercials and it has some people upset. Gil speaks with Mike Armstrong, general manager of KTXL, about why they think it is good exposure for their audience.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1938658&spid=25697Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:58:38 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1938658&spid=25697Gil discussed President Obama's speech on Iraq that he delivered last night with Joel Brinkley, professor at Stanford who wrote a compelling article, Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times reporter, and General William Nash.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1938657&spid=25697Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:58:19 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1938657&spid=25697A Marin man was Tasered three times by police officers in his home and is now suing the department. He did not commit a crime and asked the cops to leave his home repeatedly. Who is to blame? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1937373&spid=25697Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:20:19 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1937373&spid=25697The EPA is proposing that new cars should be labeled with fuel efficiency ratings. Gil feels as if this is an example of where corporations think the American people are stupid and can not make rational choices for themselves. He doesn't see any benefit to the ratings and discusses his views with Keith Crain, editor in chief of Automotive News. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1937372&spid=25697Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:19:17 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1937372&spid=25697Does class size matter when children are trying to learn. New studies have been conducted and Gil speaks with Dr. Dan Goldhaber, spokesperson for the Center on Reinventing Public Education, about the results. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1937375&spid=25697Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:23:07 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1937375&spid=25697Glen Beck held a rally to encourage people to get our "values" back. What does this mean? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1937374&spid=25697Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:22:04 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1937374&spid=25697David Lazarus filled in for Gil. Children in preschool are being diagnosed with depression. David speaks with Dr. Tamar Chansky, director of Children's Center for OCD and Anxiety, about if this is possible, how to realize it and what to do about it. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1933930&spid=25697Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:09:30 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1933930&spid=25697David Lazarus filled in for Gil. Do you watch your favorite TV programs on television or online? With cable bills on the rise, would you be willing to drop your cable and just watch programs on your computer? Should cable offer a la carte channels so you pay for what you watch? David speaks with Maggie Reardon, senior writer for CNET News, about this growing trend. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1933928&spid=25697Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:07:24 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1933928&spid=25697Gil continued his conversation from the previous hour and spoke with Dr. Dennis Gottfried, author of Too Much Medicine, and Dr. Donald Palmisano, former AMA president and spokesperson for Coalition to Protect Patients Rights, about their views of the health care system. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1932530&spid=25697Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:20:08 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1932530&spid=25697California has approved Anthem Blue Cross to raise rates by 14%. Gil speaks with Byron Tucker, deputy commissioner of California Department of Insurance, about why the state agreed to this and what it means for Californians. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1932529&spid=25697Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:18:50 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1932529&spid=25697An unlicensed driver hit a bus stop in SF injuring five. Gil believes unlicensed drivers should have their car taken away permanently. Gil speaks with David Ayala Zamora, organizing director for One America, about why he thinks people should keep their cars and Michael Rehm, a Bay Area DUI attorney.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1930941&spid=25697Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:21:27 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1930941&spid=25697The housing crisis is at an all time high so Gil has Ilyce Glink, mortgage guru and author, on the show to answer all your home questionshttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1930940&spid=25697Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:15:57 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1930940&spid=25697Disney is being sued by one of their employees after she says they are refusing to allow her to wear her hijab while she works. Gil speaks with Ada Briceno, spokesperson for Unite Here!http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1929125&spid=25697Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:51:59 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1929125&spid=25697A seventy year old man is facing a year in jail after a hit and run where he left a women with brain damage. Gil is outraged at such a light sentence and speaks with the victims' attorney Lewis Van Blois and her boyfriend David Nelson. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1929123&spid=25697Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:50:03 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1929123&spid=25697Gil continues his discussion from the previous hour. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1930977&spid=25697Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:27:15 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1930977&spid=25697The LA Times ran a study on how well teachers teach and want to make it public knowledge. Teachers are outraged and claim it is inaccurate. Gil speaks with A.J. Duffy, president of the LA teachers union, and Bonnie Reiss, California Secretary of Education who thinks tax payers have the right to all the information available.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1930976&spid=25697Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:25:50 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1930976&spid=25697Brian Copeland is in for Gil. Oakland is considering developing its own currency and paying city employees 10% of their pay in "Acorns." Is this a little squirrel-y? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1924628&spid=25697Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:55:19 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1924628&spid=25697Brian Copeland is in for Gil. Use of the word "retard" by Jennifer Aniston in an interview inspires our topic: What words or phrases should be eliminated from our vernacular? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1924627&spid=25697Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:51:27 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1924627&spid=25697Brian Copeland is in for Gil. Why are people still unclear about our President's religion – and why does it matter? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1923063&spid=25697Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:59:41 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1923063&spid=25697Brian Copeland is in for Gil. The law that convicted Xavier Alvarez of Pomona for falsely claiming he won the Medal of Honor was declared unconstitutional Tuesday, the courts ruling that no one is hurt by lying about receiving this honor? What should be the consequence for this behavior? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1923061&spid=25697Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:57:44 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1923061&spid=25697Rosanne Cash, singer, author, and daughter of Johnny Cash, sat in studio with Gil and discussed her new book Composed. She will be speaking this evening at Dominican University in San Rafael at 7:30pm.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1921676&spid=25697Thu, 19 Aug 2010 03:50:45 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1921676&spid=25697Are red light cameras a good device to keep people safe or another trap to get money. Gil talks to Dennis Salvagio, an attorney in a lawsuit against red light cameras, and Rus Rader, spokesperson for the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1921675&spid=25697Thu, 19 Aug 2010 03:49:30 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1921675&spid=25697Gil discussed health care mandate. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1920061&spid=25697Wed, 18 Aug 2010 03:16:02 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1920061&spid=25697Sacramento is considering a "crash tax" for non residents and Gil asked for your opinion if this would work. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1920059&spid=25697Wed, 18 Aug 2010 03:14:38 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1920059&spid=25697President Obama has agreed to support the building of a mosque at Ground Zero. This has outraged many Americans and Gil speaks with Nonie Darwish, author and co-founder of Former Muslims United.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1920058&spid=25697Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:12:59 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1920058&spid=25697Some children born from sperm donors are upset that donors have the right to be anonymous. They feel they have the right to know where and who they come from. Gil speaks with Sean Tipton, American Society of Reproductive Medicine, and Todd Whitehurst, who donated sperm and his "son" Gavin who recently found each other. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1920057&spid=25697Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:11:58 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1920057&spid=25697Dr. Laura used a racial term on her program earlier this week and later apologized for it. Gil speaks with comedian Paul Mooney to ask him whether it is ever okay for anyone to use this word.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1915394&spid=25697Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:28:58 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1915394&spid=25697The government is starting to discourage people from buying homes during the real estate slump. Gil speaks with Alyssa Katz, author of Our Lot: How Real Estate Came to Own Us, about some of the best strategies to use.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1915392&spid=25697Sat, 14 Aug 2010 00:25:51 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1915392&spid=25697Gil continued his discussion from the previous hour. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1913941&spid=25697Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:21:11 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1913941&spid=25697Judge Walker and a ruling on Prop 8 "stay" and Gil discussed the decision with Manny Medrano, attorney, who explained what it means for the Supreme Court and Russ Roeca, attorney from Roeca Haas and Hager, who explained what will happen to the gay marriages that have happened and will happen in the future. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1913940&spid=25697Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:20:09 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1913940&spid=25697If we take toys out of kids meals will it help with child obesity? Gil speaks with Supervisor Eric Mar, who is trying to ban toys and with Daniel Conway, California Restaurant Association, who thinks it is another attack on the food industry. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1912428&spid=25697Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:50:33 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1912428&spid=25697The flight attendant that quit his job with panache was the inspiration for Gil's topic today. What is your best quitting story? http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1912427&spid=25697Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:46:31 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1912427&spid=25697A crackdown on cell phone use while driving is taking place this month. Gil spoke with Senator Jim Simitian, pushing for higher penalties, and with Dave Teater, National Safety Council, who thinks we should ban all phone use while driving. Also, Assemblyman Tony Strickland who thinks we are taking away too many rights from people and the law should stay as is. http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1910816&spid=25697Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:35:42 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1910816&spid=25697Andy Fraknoi, astronomer from Foothill College, sat in studio with Gil and discussed astronomy. A Weekend Event Where Science and the Imagination Meet -- to Consider Life Out There, is happening at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Santa Clara.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1910811&spid=25697Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:31:56 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1910811&spid=25697Michelle Obama took a four day trip to Spain with one of her daughters and now many are outraged. In a time where unemployment is at a high, should she be jetting off to Europe rather than support our country?http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1910092&spid=25697Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:41:16 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1910092&spid=25697Assemblyman Mike Feuer is trying to pass a bill that would crack down on parents of underage drinkers. Gil spoke with Assemblyman Feuer about the details and he spoke with Debbie Allen, a mom who lost her teenage daughter to alcohol poisoning.http://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1910091&spid=25697Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:39:01 GMThttp://www.kgoam810.com/article.asp?id=1910091&spid=25697