http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com Weekly analysis and programming on Sirius/XM Radio Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:58:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/0141025bd27a6b7e55f6d72a73b03536?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/the-new-school-7-31-10/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/the-new-school-7-31-10/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:58:15 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/the-new-school-7-31-10/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM, 7.31.10: Ellison talks with Crewof42.com Editor Lauren Victoria Burke about Rangel ethics trial and Black farmers settlement. An extended roundtable discussion on the recent role of race in politics as midterms approach: Burke; Lenny McAllister, The Daily Caller; Sharon Toomer, BlackandBrownNews.com; and former Congressional candidate Princella Smith (R)

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/the-new-school-7-31-10/feed/ 0 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/05/05/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-satellite-radio-5-1-10/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/05/05/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-satellite-radio-5-1-10/#comments Wed, 05 May 2010 15:09:33 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/05/05/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-satellite-radio-5-1-10/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM, 5.1.10: Ellison talks with Princella Smith (R), U.S. House candidate in Arkansas' 1st Congressional District. An interview with singer/songwriter/producer Jay Hayden. Roundtable w/ April Tabor, SSASarts.com, Jay Hayden and Bridgette Outten of Politic365.com re: Immigration reform and what's up with Arizona.

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/05/05/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-satellite-radio-5-1-10/feed/ 0 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/04/19/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-4-17-10/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/04/19/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-4-17-10/#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:22:47 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/04/19/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-4-17-10/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM, 4.17.10 – Ellison hosts, talks with Black Web Media CEO Angela Benton about trends in New Media and the launch of Politic365.com. Also discusses Latino politics with Northwestern University Political Science professor Victoria DeFrancesco-Soto. Roundtable: DeFrancesco-Soto and Politics Magazine editor Shane D'Aprile.

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/04/19/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-4-17-10/feed/ 0 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-2-27-10/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-2-27-10/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:06:37 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-2-27-10/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM, 2.27.10 – Ellison interviews Henry Sanders, candidate for Wisconsin Lt. Gov. and Angela Williams, candidate for Colorado State House. Roundtable: Brian Taylor, The Penny Institute and Lenny McAllister, theLoop21.com/HipHopRepublican.com, lock horns over Sharpton v. Smiley and healthcare.

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-2-27-10/feed/ 0 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/02/22/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-2-20-10/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/02/22/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-2-20-10/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:46:37 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/02/22/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-2-20-10/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM, 2.20.10 – Ellison hosts w/ Politics Magazine publisher Jordan Lieberman as guest co-host. Ken Strasma of Strategic Telemetry, LLC discusses the virtues of campaign microtargeting. Roundtable: Discussion on Bayh resignation, CPAC politics, tea partying and more w/: Lieberman of Politics Mag; Renan Levin, University of Toronto; and Jason Johnson, Hiram College.

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/02/22/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-2-20-10/feed/ 1 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-1-22-10/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-1-22-10/#comments Sun, 24 Jan 2010 03:22:08 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-1-22-10/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM, 1.22.10 – Ellison interviews Todd Craig, author of the novel "tor'cha" and founder of BlackerInkWells in a discussion on Black men in the current political and economic climate. Roundtable: Al Butler, WURD 900AM Phila.; Tim Johnson, Vice-Chair, North Carolina GOP. Discussion on Haiti relief efforts; the meaning behind Scott Brown's win in Mass.; and examining President Obama after one year.

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-1-22-10/feed/ 0 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/20/the-new-school-1-16-10/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/20/the-new-school-1-16-10/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:22:40 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/20/the-new-school-1-16-10/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio, 1.16.10 – "World Tour" segment: Ellison discusses Africa in the new decade with Dubois/Bunche Center for Public Policy Senior Fellow and former NY Times reporter Jonathan Hicks; U.S. State Dept. Africa policy expert Camille Jackson. Roundtable: Hicks; Brian Taylor of the Penny Institute; and Sharon Toomer of BlackandBrownNews.com discuss the political and economic context of Haiti, Harold Ford mulling a Senate bid in NY, and defining "racism."

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/20/the-new-school-1-16-10/feed/ 0 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-17-09-5/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-17-09-5/#comments Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:31:31 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-17-09-5/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM, 10.17.09 – April Tabor, SSASArts.com; Jordan Lieberman of POLITICSMagazine.com; Desiree Sterbini; Mycah Chevalier; Beth Hegedus, Hegedus Communications gives PA political analysis.

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-17-09-5/feed/ 0 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-24-09-3/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-24-09-3/#comments Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:30:09 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-24-09-3/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL on Sirius/XM, 10.24.09 – April Tabor on re: Palin, Winfrey; Reggie Cahson of Scholar Entertainment Group; Lenny McAllister, HipHopRepublican.com.

]]> http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-24-09-3/feed/ 0 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-31-09-3/ http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-31-09-3/#comments Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:27:48 +0000 groffellison http://ascentspeaks.wordpress.com/2010/01/16/the-new-school-on-siriusxm-10-31-09-3/ ]]> THE NEW SCHOOL, 10.31.09 – April Tabor, SSASarts.com; Amina Carter, Womensphere; Jill Abernathy, Duluth Project; Gloria Neal, Denver Magazine.

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