On The Mark

Dr. Nick Clark, Professor of Political Science, Susquehanna University, on the classified documents in Pres. Biden’s private possession, the planting of documents, impact on the 2024 election, and Kevin McCarthy’s diminished capacity.

1/13/23 On The Mark: Mark & Ben host Dr. Nick Clark, Professor of Political Science, Susquehanna University, then open phones. We discussed the illegally mishandled classified documents in Pres. Biden’s private possession, his remarks about inflation, Russian and/or Chinese planting of documents, the 2024 election, Farm Show, Russ Redding and Pres. Trump.

1/12/23 On The Mark: Mark & Joe argue about Pres. Biden’s secret documents, the price of eggs and Walter Cronkite

1/11/23 On The Mark: Mark & Joe argue about gas stoves, Pres. Biden’s classified documents, and student loan forgiveness

Steven Portnoy, CBS White House Correspondent, on Pres. Biden in Mexico, illegal immigration, classified documents at his old office and White House press briefings

1/10/23 On The Mark: Mark & Joe host CBS’ Steven Portnoy on classified documents in Pres. Biden’s old office, and his trip the US/Mexico border, plus we discuss banning gas stoves.

1/9/23 On The Mark: Mark & Joe argue about Cong. Santo’s ‘OK’ symbol, as a white supremecist symbol, Pres. Biden’s trip to the US/Mexico border, and the PA Turnpike debt ($60B) and lost tolls ($3B annually).

GT Thompson, US Congressman (R-15th, Centre Co.), on the chaos/democracy in Washington DC, his upcoming appearance at the PA Farm Show, the importance of agribusiness, and his impending chairmanship of the US House Agriculture Committee. He talks about the US Farm Bill, which he calls the US ‘Food Bill.’

Russell Redding, Agriculture Secretary, Pennsylvania, on this weekend’s start of the Pennsylvania Farm Show, economic impact of agriculture, and Farm Show and a one minute reflection on his tenure so far. We’ll talk about high tech farming, the role of Sunflowers, and their WWII Homefront Display.

Bob Garrett, President, and CEO of the Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce, on the latest jobless numbers, reaction to the wavering unemployment and labor participation rates in the US, and the implications of low joblessness, high inflation, worker shortage, supply train issues, energy costs rising and chaos in Washington DC. He’ll talk about upcoming chamber events and activities, and...

Linda Kenyon, CBS News Congressional correspondent, on the stalemate in Washington DC, is this chaos or democracy, Pres. Trump’s influence and what do the holdouts want.

1/5/23 On The Mark: Mark Lawrence (portrays a bad liberal) & Joe McGranaghan (an actual conservative) host CBS News Congressional correspondent Linda Kenyon, on the stalemate in Washington DC. We talk about the ‘chaos vs. democracy’ debate (is this what good government looks like), what do the holdouts want, and how is Pres. Trump influencing the debate.\ During open phones, we tal...

1/4/23 On The Mark: Mark & Joe argue about Kevin McCarthy’s attempts to become US Speaker of the House, Twitter/FBI collusion, and a MAGA hat at a school function

1/3/23 On The Mark: Mark & Joe start the new year arguing about the US Southern border, immigration, Pres. Biden, Pres. Trump, Ron DeSantis, Mitt Romney, Kevin McCarthy, callers saying, ‘we’re in trouble,’ and God.

12/28/22 On The Mark: Mark & Joe host Thane Rosenbaum (CBS Legal Analyst) and open phones

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host open phones, read Doug’s latest email about the clot-shot, Epstein, Russian Collusion, COVID, and Pres. Biden. Then we discuss West Point’s efforts to purge itself of Confederate symbols, Robert E. Lee busts, etc, and how Stanford University is update all if it’s ‘man’ references.

12/22/22 On The Mark: Joe & Steve Kusheloff host US Senator Bob Casey on the budget bill, CSVT, teen suicide and ’22 accomplishments, then open phones included comments about Sen. Casey’s remarks and how disgustingly, pathetic, democrats are (Van).

12/21/22 On The Mark: Joe & Steve Kusheloff talk about Pres. Trump’s tax records, why he lost so much money, and a vibrant, partisan discussion on open phones

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host CBS Congressional Correspondent Scott MacFarlane on Jan 6  Committee and their final report, the criminal recommendations, the ethics violations and what’s next with a GOP US House on the way.  We talked about Cong. Perry and his ethics presentment, what isn’t in the findings (intel and security failures) and what the GOP will investigate. During...

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host CBS Congressional Correspondent Scott MacFarlane on Jan 6  Committee and their final report, the criminal recommendations, the ethics violations and what’s next with a GOP US House on the way.  We talked about Cong. Perry and his ethics presentment, what isn’t in the findings (intel and security failures) and what the GOP will investigate.

12/19/22 On The Mark: Mark & Joe discuss Pres. Biden’s latest ‘mis-remembering,’ the Milton/Selinsgrove racism accusations, Blue Laws, Jan. 6th and other topics

12/16/22 On The Mark: Mark & Ben host Howard Wooldrige, who is advocating for the legalization, regulation, and taxation of of all drugs. We talk about the failed prohibition of all drugs and the cost for, and two law enforcement. During open phones, we discussed legalizing drugs, morals, responsibility, taxation, regulation, and other aspects of government controlled drugs.

12/15/22 On The Mark: Mark & Joe discuss Pres. Biden’s age, how old is two old, are Dems available to be President, and more…

12/14/22 On The Mark: Mark & Joe host Lynda Schlegel Culver, state house member and PA Senate candidate, on Caring for Kids, Sen. Gordner, running for higher office and he GOP minority implications. During open phones, we enjoyed a vibrant discussion about the Cambridge dictionary redefining a man as a person who identifies as a man.