(Kirby & Co.) Monday, Feb. 23rd, 09

Who would deny this hero his compensation for helping a woman in McDonald's? His employer, McDonald's, after being shot three times by a man he threw out the restaurant doors.

Story Published: Feb 24, 2009

Story Updated: Feb 24, 2009

By AJ

McDonalds is refusing to pay for an employees injuries, when that employee Nigel Haskett stop a woman from getting beating by a man then later getting shot for that action.

Story here

http://rawstory.com/news/2008/McDonalds_No_workers_comp_for_employee_0222.html

National Politics

Kirby took a snap shot on the national political scene from Obama's desire both to cut military spending and up troop levels. Jonathan Hoenig from Capitalist Pigs joined the show to talk about the nationalizing of banks. Kirby also touched on Acorn and Roseanna Barr, national foreclosures, and the rebellion of Governors.

What's old is new again

http://www.smartmoney.com/investing/stocks/bank-nationalization-jeopardizes-innovation/

George Lucas

George Lucas the father of Star Wars, and as a big product Darth Vader's empire, has come out against the Obama Stimulus plan. Kirby analyzed the comments.

Story here

http://www.cnsnews.com/public/cnsnewstv/video.aspx?v=ydnz6USU4z

Dennis Miller

Dennis Miller joined Kirby for the second time to talk about how the show was going, and what he thought of KVI Seattle.

Story here

http://www.kvi.com/onair/schedule/38828692.html

Healthcare

Peter detailed the future of America's healthcare system, using the backdrop of his former country of Canada.

Story here

http://healthcare.nationaljournal.com/2009/02/obamas-fiscal-responsibility-s.php

Reagan Vs. Obama

Through the wonders of technology we heard a point counter point between Obama and Reagan,... Peter gave play by play and sided with Reagan through out the 6 cuts.

Check it out here

http://www.texasrainmaker.com/2009/02/12/what-would-a-reaganobama-debate-sound-like/

Washington Poilcy Center

Research Director Paul Guppy joined the show to talk about State Buedget and spending from health care to education. Can an 8 Billion dollar state budget be overcome? Yes, says the WPC.

Learn more here

http://www.washingtonpolicy.org/index.html

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