Best Capitol View Podcasts (2024)

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EASY backpackers hike - great for kids or those of us who need a shorter easier hike, Upper and Lower Twin Lakes 6:12

4h ago6:12

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Upper and Lower Twin Lakes is on Mt Hood and offers an easy two-mile hike to several well-appointed campsites on an alpine lake. Check out Brads YouTube channel for the visuals

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The Dead Rock The Pyramids, Goose Covers Seger and Nixon lied (again). 1:31:33

3d ago1:31:33

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Candyman and Cultural Contradictions: Grateful Dead’s Egypt Adventure In this episode of the Deadhead Cannabis Show, host Larry Mishkin highlights two key topics: a favorite Grateful Dead show and his recent experiences at Goose concerts. First, Larry talks about an iconic Grateful Dead concert that took place on September 16, 1978, at the Sun et L…

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This pretty trail offers a FANTASTIC payoff Tamanwanas Falls 6:50

6h ago6:50

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Located on Mt. Hood this easy and pretty hike along a fast flowing creek was a perfect getaway with a magical waterfall conclusion. Check out Brads YouTube channel for the visuals!

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A Cannabis-Infused Weekend: Music and Memories at the Miracle in Mundelein 1:16:44

3d ago1:16:44

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"From Steel Pulse to Wu-Tang: A Festival of Musical Diversity" Larry Mishkin discusses a review of various experiences and performances, starting with a cannabis event called "Miracle in Mundelein," which took place over the past weekend. The main focus of the review is a discussion of a Grateful Dead show from September 9, 1987, at the Providence …

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Labor Day Jams: Revisiting Grateful Dead's 1988 Capitol Center Show 1:32:06

16d ago1:32:06

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Labor Day Vibes: Grateful Dead, George Thorogood, and More A special Labor Day edition featuring a recap of significant events in the music world, particularly focusing on the Grateful Dead's September 2, 1988, concert at the Capitol Center in Landover, Maryland. Larry Mishkin reminisces about the band's history, including the song "Hell in a Bucke…

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USSPACECOM - 5th Anniversary Event - Schriever Spacepower Series 59:57

15d ago59:57

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Celebrating from Peterson Space Force Base, we dive into an in-depth discussion with a panel of senior USSPACECOM leaders, including Gen Whiting, Commander; RADM Pennington, Chief of Staff; and Air Commodore Whiteley, the Deputy J5 to learn more about the progress the Command has made, current priorities, and future objectives. …

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A Journey to the Mondegreen Festival: Phish, Family, and Festivals Past 1:31:23

19d ago1:31:23

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A Festival Odyssey: Phish, Mondegreens, and Moments with My Son Larry Mishkin reflects on his recent experience attending the Mondegreen Festival, a Phish festival in Dover, Delaware, with his son and friends. He shares his enthusiasm for the event, highlighting the performances and the significance of certain songs, including "The MoMA Dance" and …

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Episode 102: Committable 43:31

19d ago43:31

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Usually on the Medicare for All Podcast, we talk about people who want healthcare but can’t get it, but today we’re talking about people getting healthcare they have specifically refused: folks who have been involuntarily committed. For plenty of our listeners, the idea of being held against your will at a psychiatric institution feels like a night…

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Project 2025 Will Kill Us All 58:02

1M ago58:02

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If there’s one thing everyone is talking about these days, it’s JD Vance’s affinity for couches. But if there are two things everyone is talking about, it’s Vance’s couches and Project 2025. You may be wondering, what is this mysterious project, and what does it have to do with me? Well, it turns out, a lot! Project 2025 is the right-wing map to a …

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Michael Kreps - Entire Tax Code ‘Up for Grabs' 39:30

1M ago39:30

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The 50th anniversary of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) is rapidly approaching, a law that “affects real people every day,” according to Michael Kreps, a principal with Groom Law and chair of its Retirement Services Group. Kreps, a former Senate HELP Committee retirement policy staffer, joins American Retirement Association (ARA…

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The Phish tour continues with Ruby Waves and iconic Simple and Tweezer jams 1:27:55

1M ago1:27:55

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"Phish's Record-Breaking Jams: A New Era in Live Performance" Larry Mishkin discusses a 1990 performance by the Jerry Garcia Band, highlighting the importance of his album recorded during this period and recommending it for fans of Garcia. He then shift to discussing Phish, describing a lengthy and memorable jam session of the song "Simple" during …

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Have the BEST experience at Arches National Park by arriving early 7:51

2M ago7:51

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Brad and Sal discuss the advantages of arriving early at Arches National Park and the great sites they experienced there. Check out Brad's YouTube channel for the visuals.

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Dr. Tim Grayson, Special Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force | Aerospace Nation 1:00:55

2M ago1:00:55

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Operational Imperatives, re-optimizing for great power competition, and a security environment experiencing massive change—these are just a portion of the challenges Dr. Grayson has focused on over the past few years. Given his time at DARPA, the Intelligence Community, and the technology world, Dr. Grayson brings an incredibly unique perspective. …

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Gen James B. Hecker | Aerospace Nation 58:58

2M ago58:58

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The airmen at U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa are charged with addressing some of the most complex security challenges on the globe. Russia’s aggression in Ukraine has dramatically altered the security calculus in the region and beyond. At the same time, in Africa, the U.S. is facing a complex mix of challenges: everything from viol…

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Gen James C. Slife, Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force | Aerospace Nation 59:28

2M ago59:28

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The Air Force is at the epicenter of generational transformation. The security environment is posing severe risks the likes of which have not been seen in decades; the force is in the middle of a massive modernization cycle—including two legs of the nuclear triad and NC3; the information age is radically redefining elements of how missions are exec…

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Phish's three-night run at Alpine Valley 1:30:19

2M ago1:30:19

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Phish's three-night run at Alpine Valley Larry Mishkin features a Grateful Dead concert at a "funky" venue on July 29, 1994, at Buckeye Lake, Ohio. The Grateful Dead opened with "Rain" by the Beatles, reflecting their admiration for the Beatles' music. "Rain," primarily written by John Lennon, was a song exploring themes of reality and illusion and…

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Plan for several day if you want to see this National Park, Canyonlands is GLORIOUS 10:07

2M ago10:07

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We could have spent four days exploring Canyonlands National Park, it is lovely. Check out Brads YouTube Channel for visuals

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Small Satellites: Answering the Call for Space Superiority | Policy Paper Release 52:59

2M ago52:59

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Key Takeaways: - SmallSats will be an essential element to deliver space superiority within the construct of Competitive Endurance - Improvements in space domain awareness and responsible counterspace operations are possible with SmallSats - The low cost, rapid development timelines, and versatility of SmallSats can keep the Space Force ahead of co…

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Preston Rutledge - ERISA’s Massive Impact on the Retirement Plan Space 45:55

2M ago45:55

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ERISA turns 50 on Labor Day. It’s older, wiser, and still looks great. What has been its most significant impact on the ability of America’s workers to save? Preston Rutledge joins American Retirement Association CEO Brian Graff for a comprehensive look back and ahead. Rutledge, founder and principal of Rutledge Policy Group, knows the subject well…

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Grateful Dead Gems: Reliving a Classic Ventura Show 1:36:57

2M ago1:36:57

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Phish Tour Kicks Off: Anticipation and Reflections from the Road Larry Mishkin is excited about the ongoing summer tour of the band Phish, particularly looking forward to their upcoming shows at Alpine Valley and St. Louis. He reflects on a Grateful Dead concert from July 22, 1984, at Ventura County Fairgrounds, sharing personal memories of attendi…

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Unexpected DELIGHT Capitol Reef National Park 8:33

2M ago8:33

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Capitol Reef National Park in Utah was a surprise, we meant to drive through and spend an hour - we ended up spending several hours in this gem of a park. Brad's YouTube channel offers visuals

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Aerospace Nation: Lt Gen Andrew J. Gebara 57:07

2M ago57:07

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With China engaged in a nuclear break-out, Russia upgrading its nuclear capabilities, plus Iran and North Korea aggressively pursuing their nuclear ambitions—a credible, capable, and safe U.S. nuclear deterrent is more important than ever. The imperatives are clear: to deter adversaries, reassure allies, and provide national leaders with key option…

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"From Bertha to Walkin' Blues: An Iconic Grateful Dead Setlist" 1:18:25

2M ago1:18:25

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"Cannabis, COVID, and Concerts: A Grateful Dead Fan's Journey" Larry Mishkin is back from a break spent in South Carolina with his granddaughter he shares his experience of contracting a mild case of COVID, attributing his quick recovery to his cannabis use. He references studies suggesting that certain strains of sativa marijuana may mitigate COVI…

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Andrew Biggs - Lies and Statistics—What the 401(k) Data Actually Says 1:06:35

2M ago1:06:35

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Former high-ranking Social Security Administration official and retirement policy gadfly Andrew Biggs joins American Retirement Association CEO Brian Graff for a frank discussion about the data fueling the 401(k) debate. Biggs, a frequent financial media critic of ‘retirement crisis’ sensationalism, explains the retirement readiness disconnect—and …

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“Hot Virus Summer”: The Next Pandemic 37:30

2M ago37:30

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It’s our 100th episode folks, and we are celebrating the only way we know how – by sharing our predictions of the grim, apocalyptic future that surely awaits us if we fail to get our healthcare system together! That’s right, we’re talking about the next pandemic, and if experts are right, it’s coming sooner than we think. In addition to several som…

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WOW US Southwest HIGHLIGHT, Bryce Canyon 8:12

2M ago8:12

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Bryce Canyon was our favorite stop in our journey in the American Southwest. Check out our thoughts as we chat about this MAGICAL location. For visuals check out Brads Youtube Channel-

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Policy Paper Release: Fighting the Air Base: Ensuring Decisive Combat Sortie Generation Under Enemy Fire 1:01:32

2M ago1:01:32

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Brig Gen Michael “Jekyll” Winkler, USAF (Ret.), the Deputy Director for Air and Cyberspace Operations of the Pacific Air Forces, and Mitchell's J. Michael Dahm explore how the Department of Defense and Congress can and must prepare the Air Force to fight from their forward air bases to generate combat effects while under attack. Link to the report…

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Aerospace Nation: Gen Kenneth S. Wilsbach 58:52

2M ago58:52

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The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy our Aerospace Nation with Gen Kenneth S. Wilsbach, Commander, Air Combat Command. Whether discussing missions like air superiority, air battle management, electromagnetic spectrum operations, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or combat search and rescue—the airmen of ACC…

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Schriever Spacepower Series: Lt Gen David N. Miller, Jr., Commander, Space Operations Command 59:00

2M ago59:00

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The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy our Schriever Spacepower Series with Lt Gen David N. Miller, Jr., Commander, Space Operations Command, United States Space Force. As part of Great Power Competition, the United States today confronts numerous threats to our space capabilities and infrastructure. China has demonstrate…

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James Klein - ERISA at 50! Where We Are, Where We’re Going 40:52

2M ago40:52

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The bipartisan nature of retirement plan legislation is key to its success. American Benefits Council President Jim Klein, the “OG” of retirement plan policy, joins Brian Graff for an in-depth discussion of retirement saving, healthcare and how ERISA—which turns 50 this year—has impacted both.By James Klein

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MUST VISIT Zion National Park 10:00

3M ago10:00

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Brad and Sal talk about ZIon National Park in this episode. Visit Brads YouTube Channel for visuals-

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Aerospace Nation: Want Better Results in Ukraine? Senior Leader Views 1:02:34

3M ago1:02:34

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It’s no secret: whether considering the relative scale of Russia’s military power or confining rules of engagement, Ukraine’s fight to reclaim territory is challenging. Lt Gen David A. Deptula, USAF (Ret.), Dean of the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, and co-author Dr. Christopher Bowie released a new solution-oriented report on the confli…

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1984: Last Night In Ann Arbor Partying With The Dead at Pine Knob, “It’s all over now baby blue” 1:19:39

3M ago1:19:39

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"Celebrating July 4th with Grateful Dead Memories and Rolling Stones Reverence" Larry Mishkin highlights a memorable Grateful Dead concert from July 1984 at Pine Knob Music Theater in Clarkston, Michigan, which holds special significance for Larry and his friends who attended the University of Michigan. He reflects on how attending this concert was…

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Kolob Canyon Taylor Creek hike. A LOVELY hike in Zion National Park 10:30

3M ago10:30

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Zion National Park offers a lesser-visited area that is lovely and well worth the stop. Brad's YouTube review of Kolob Canyons- https://youtu.be/lhPeGoSHsqY?si=6tfr2t22_CdvY1Zk Brads YouTube Channel for more travel videos- https://www.youtube.com/@travelhaunt3918

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The Dead Rock Madison, 1983. Larry and Harold go on tour. 1:11:41

3M ago1:11:41

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From Shakedown Street to Hackney Diamonds: Music Memories and News Larry Michigan reminisces about a Grateful Dead concert he attended on June 24, 1983, at the Dane County Coliseum in Madison, Wisconsin. Larry describes the memorable experience of seeing the Grateful Dead open with "Shakedown Street" for the first time. He recounts his journey to t…

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Schriever Spacepower Series: Gen Stephen Whiting 57:58

3M ago57:58

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The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy our Schriever Spacepower Series with Gen Stephen N. Whiting, Commander, United States Space Command, United States Space Force. Space capabilities, services, and effects are now an indispensable part of daily life and foundational to the structure and operation of the U.S. military. …

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FANTASTIC VIEWS at Kolob Canyons in Zion National Park part 1 6:40

3M ago6:40

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Brad and I chat about a lovely and less visited area of Zion National Park. Check out the visuals on Brad's YouTube Channel- https://youtu.be/lhPeGoSHsqY?si=BKrIfpJ4yWdzvqqS

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Live in 1988: Hell in a Bucket and Beyond, A Summer Tour to Remember 1:18:45

3M ago1:18:45

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"Deadhead Adventures: From Minneapolis to Alpine Valley" Larry Mishkin delves into a nostalgic recount of a Grateful Dead concert he attended on June 17, 1988, in Minneapolis, part of their Midwest Summer Tour. He reminisces about attending the show with friends Mikey and JT, detailing their travel adventures and the concert's setlist, which includ…

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The View from Capitol Hill: A Very Special Conference Episode

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! For activists in the movement to make Medicare for All a reality, this is the week when we gather to plot, scheme, and kvetch. Welcome to the 2024 Annual Medicare for All Strategy Conference, “Healthcare Beyond the Ballot Box,” organized by Healthcare NOW! For those of you who are attending the conference r…

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HOT Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada 9:38

3M ago9:38

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Wow! Listen to our experience of Valley of Fire State Park as our American Southwest adventure continues.

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The Dead and the Allmans Tear It Up at RFK; share the stage for a famous and awesome set of jam band music at its finest 1:20:55

3M ago1:20:55

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"From Morning Dew to Dark Star: The Grateful Dead's Masterpiece Concert in 1973" Larry Mishkin's featured concert is the Grateful Dead's legendary performance at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium on June 10, 1973. This show is celebrated as one of the band's greatest, partly because of its remarkable opening with "Morning Dew," a song that symbolized the s…

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AMAZING Cathedral Gorge State Park in Nevada 9:10

3M ago9:10

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We started our American Southwest adventure at Catedral Gorge State Park. Listen as we describe the features and amenities at this great park and keep tuning in as we trek across the American Southwest - a car and tent camping adventure.

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Live at the Sphere: An Unforgettable Dead & Co. Performance 1:24:16

4M ago1:24:16

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Remembering Bill Walton: Basketball Star and Grateful Dead Superfan In this episode of the Deadhead Cannabis Show, Larry Mishkin covers various topics, including a historic Grateful Dead show, personal concert experiences, and music news. Larry starts with a deep dive into the Grateful Dead's June 3, 1976, concert at the Paramount Theater in Portla…

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Neil Young's Postponed Concert and a Look Back at 1989 1:21:36

4M ago1:21:36

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"A Day on the Green: Celebrating 35 Years Since the Legendary Concert" Larry Mishkin highlights a significant Grateful Dead concert from May 27, 1989, at Oakland Alameda County Stadium, part of an AIDS benefit organized by Bill Graham. The event featured artists like Tracy Chapman, John Fogerty, Los Lobos, Joe Satriani, and the Grateful Dead. Larry…

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Paper Release: Digital Engineering: Accelerating the Defense Acquisition and Development Cycle in an Era of Strategic Competition 56:28

4M ago56:28

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The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to enjoy the rollout for our latest report: Digital Engineering: Accelerating the Defense Acquisition and Development Cycle in an Era of Strategic Competition, authored by Heather Penney, Senior Resident Fellow, with Brian Morra, Non-Resident Visiting Fellow. In this event, Ms. Penney discuss…

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Schriever Spacepower Series: Lt Gen Philip Garrant 58:17

4M ago58:17

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The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies invites you to listen to Schriever Spacepower Series with Lt Gen Philip Garrant, Commander, Space Systems Command, United States Space Force. He discussed SSC’s reinvigorated culture and focus on delivering war-winning space capabilities. We also explored the implementation of the new DOD and USSF Commer…

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Jay Blakesberg on the New Grateful Dead Exhibit and His Iconic Photography 1:07:05

4M ago1:07:05

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Behind the Lens: Jay Blakesberg’s Las Vegas Grateful Dead Exhibit Larry Michigan is joined by Jay Blakesberg, a well-known photographer and frequent guest. They discuss various topics related to the Grateful Dead, including a specific 1973 performance and Phil Lesh's "Box of Rain." Jay shares details about his involvement in the Dead Forever Experi…

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Tim Hauser - The Final Fiduciary Rule’s Myths and Controversies 1:38:53

4M ago1:38:53

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Department of Labor Chief Operating Officer and senior staff member Tim Hauser joins American Retirement Association CEO Brian Graff for a comprehensive discussion of the myths, controversies and questions surrounding the final fiduciary rule, officially called the Retirement Security Rule. This frank and factual conversation between two fiduciary …

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Stepping Into Jerry's Shoes? Impossible!: Mark Karan emphasizes the uniqueness of Jerry Garcia and the impossibility of anyone filling his shoes, while discussing his experience onstage. 1:03:45

4M ago1:03:45

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Adapting to the Grateful Dead Culture: Mark Karan discusses the welcoming yet challenging atmosphere stepping into a tight-knit group like the Grateful Dead. Larry Mishkin is joined by special guest, Mark Karan, a musician well known in Grateful Dead circles. They discuss Mark's experience playing with "The Other Ones" after Jerry Garcia's passing,…

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Rob Bleetstein joins Larry to talk NRPS and their new live album, Hempsteader. The DEA approves rescheduling Marijuana to Schedule III: The good and the bad. 1:05:09

4M ago1:05:09

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"Behind the Scenes with Rob Bleetstein: Archiving the Legacy of the NRPS" Larry's guest, Rob Bleetstein, is known for his role as the host of the live concerts on the Sirius XM Grateful Dead station and as the voice of Pearl Jam Radio. In today's episode, he discusses the recently released live album "Hempsteader" by the New Riders Of The Purple Sa…

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