From the K-P-F-K studios in Southern California,

it's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.

Stand up, stand up.

You've been sitting great to song.

Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan along with my co-host David Feldman. Happy New Year David. How was your new year?

I'll let you know when it's over.

David, it's, we've got to get back to work,

time to sober up.

I'm sober.

Okay.

I'm going to take your word for it and of course we have the man who is always sober the man of the hour Ralph Nader hello Ralph

Hello, I'm happy productive helpful New Year to everybody. Yes and and we are kicking off the New Year right with a tremendous program today

that's going to cover, or a better word, uncover, the world of sports, politics, and how we teach and learn history.

Our first guest, I've been wanting to book for a long time because I am an unabashed fan boy.

I'm talking about the sports editor for the nation magazine

the inimitable Dave Ziren is with us today. He hosts the only sports talk show that I

listen to it's called The Edge of, where Dave explores the intersection between sports and politics.

We're going to try to cover a wide array of topics today, including what Dave refers to is the story of the year, which is the exposure of the sexual

predator Dr Larry Nassar by courageous women gymnast. We also try to squeeze in his

take on the latest on Colin Capernik and the latest stadium scams.

And that's just the first half of the show.

In the second half, we're going to welcome sociologist and historian James Lowen.

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