Making News: Radio Interview This AM = & More!

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Akron, China, Forbes.com, Gordon Chang, Lifezette.com, Making News, NAFTA, North American Free Trade Agreement, Plastics News, Ray Horner Morning Show, Trade, Trump, WAKR-AM

I’m pleased to announce that I’m scheduled to appear this morning at 9:35 on WAKR-AM’s(Akron, Ohio) Ray Horner Morning Show to talk about the major decisions on trade policy that have started to come from the Trump administration this week.  Click here to listen live.  WAKR doesn’t post many podcasts, but if it does in this case, I’ll put up the link as soon as it’s available.

In addition, I was quoted yesterday in Lifezette.com‘s analysis of the president’s new blueprint for renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).  Here’s the link.

On Sunday, China specialist and John Batchelor Show co-host Gordon Chang featured my views on the final results of President Trump’s 100-day plan to reduce the U.S. trade deficit with China.  The announcement could come any day this week, so click here to read his new Forbes.com post on the issue.

Finally, last Friday, Plastics News spotlighted my analyses of the latest U.S. manufacturing jobs and real wages figures – which didn’t exactly knock it out of the park. Here’s the link.

And keep checking in with RealityChek for news of upcoming media appearances and other events.

Making News: John Batchelor Podcast On-Line – & More!

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Americatrendspodcast.com, Gordon Chang, John Batchelor, Larry Rifkin, Making News, steel, tariffs, The John Batchelor Show, Trade, Trump

I’m pleased to announce that the podcast is now on-line of my appearance last night on John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show.  Click here for a great discussion among John, co-host Gordon Chang, and me, of President Trump’s upcoming decision on curbing U.S. imports of steel, and how it may affect the entire global economy – including (what’s left of) America’s.

Moreover, I just finished recording an interview on similar subjects with Larry Rifkin at Americatrendspodcast.com.  Like John and Gordon, Larry is a terrific broadcast journalist and I hope his new venture wins a wide audience.  I’ll keep you posted regarding plans to post our wide-ranging conversation.

And keep checking in with RealityChek for news of upcoming media appearances and other developments.

 

Making News: Podcast of Last Night’s John Batchelor Show, a White House Plug, & Featured in a National Column

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I’m pleased to present the link to the podcast of my segment last night on John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show on America’s economic relations with China.  To access a lively discussion among John, co-host Gordon Chang, and former Congressman Thaddeus McCotter, and me, click here, look right to the Podcasts section, and scroll down to the entry whose label starts with “China’s rescue plan….”

In addition, it was great to see that last Friday, the White House press office distributed a release spotlighting my new New York Times op-ed endorsing President Trump’s approach to trade, jobs, and manufacturing.  Here’s the link.

Finally, today, Marketwatch.com‘s Darrell Delamaide mentioned the Times op-ed in his own latest column explaining why Mr. Trump’s America First approach to trade is long overdue.

And keep checking in with RealityChek for news of upcoming media appearances and other developments.

Making News: Talking Trump and Trade on Nationally Syndicated Radio Tonight

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Gordon Chang, Making News, The John Batchelor Show, Trade, trade deficit, Trump

I’m pleased to announce that I’ll be returning to John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show tonight to analyze President Trump’s trade policy – and the administration’s new focus on reducing America’s massive and growing trade deficit. Click on this link to listen live on-line at 9:45 PM EST to what’s sure to be a terrific discussion of the Trump approach to the global economy featuring John, co-host Gordon Chang, and me.

As usual, if you’re not able to tune in, I’ll post a link to the podcast as soon as one’s available.  And keep checking back with RealityChek for news of upcoming media appearances and other developments.

Making News: Back on National Radio Tonight on Trump & Trade – & More!

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Gordon Chang, Lifezette.com, Making News, Plastics News, The John Batchelor Show, TPP, Trade, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Trump

I’m pleased to announce that I’m scheduled to be back on John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show tonight at 10:30 PM EST.  Click here to listen live to what’s sure to be a great conversation among John, co-host Gordon Chang, and me about President Trump’s decision to withdraw from President Obama’s Pacific Rim trade deal (the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP).

As usual, if you can’t listen live, I’ll be posting a link to the podcast as soon as one is available.

In addition, I’ve been quoted in two Lifezette.com articles this week.  The first, posted yesterday, dealt with the implications of President Trump’s TPP decision.  The second, posted Monday.  The second, posted today, examines some of the main pro-TPP economic and national security arguments still being made by disappointed supporters.

Finally, today’s edition of Plastics News featured my views on what Mr. Trump’s trade policies might mean for that crucial and extensively traded industry.  Click here to read it.

And keep checking back at RealityChek for news of upcoming media appearances and other developments.

 

Making News: Talking Trump and Trade on Nationally Syndicated Radio Tonight!

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2016 election, Donald Trump, Gordon Chang, imports, Making News, tariffs, The John Batchelor Show, Trade, World Trade Organization, WTO

I’m pleased to announce that I’m scheduled to return to John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show tonight at 9:15 PM EST. The subject: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s recent suggestion that, as president, he’d yank the United States out of the World Trade Organization if this international body struck down any tariffs he imposed. Listen live at this link.

I hope you’ll be able to tune in for what’s sure to be another provocative discussion of America’s place in the global economy involving John, co-host Gordon Chang, and me. If not, I’ll be posting a link to the podcast as soon as one’s available.

 

Making News: On National Radio Tonight and More!

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China, Gordon Chang, IndustryWeek, Lifezette.com, Making News, The John Batchelor Show

I’m pleased to announce that I’m scheduled to appear tonight on John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show.  The segment, slated to start at 10 PM EST, will deal with a recently concluded round of high-level negotiations between the United States and China.

Click here to listen live to what’s sure to be an informative – and maybe heated! – review of this crucial relationship among John, co-host Gordon Chang, and me.   As usual, I’ll post a podcast of the segment as soon as one’s available.

Also, it was great to be featured in this June 3 IndustryWeek report on two major new sets of manufacturing data.

And I was quoted quoted as well in in two news articles on Lifezette.com – this June 1, piece on why Elkhart, Indiana was a strange location for President Obama to make his claim that his policies are largely responsible for a U.S. economy that he believes is clicking on most cylinders; and this May 23 article on the economic and political implications of a major new study of American inequality.

Keep checking back with RealityChek for ongoing news of upcoming media appearances and other developments!

Making News: Podcast of Last Night’s Trade Policy Smackdown on the Batchelor Show

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Gordon Chang, John Batchelor Show, Making News, Trade, trade policy

I’m pleased to post this link to the podcast of my appearance last night on John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show.  To my surprise, the segment turned into a rousing debate, pitting John and co-host Gordon Chang vs me, over the merits of free trade policies.  Spoiler alert:  I won.  🙂

Whether you’re skeptical or not, click on this link, go to the “Adam Smith” segment, and send me your verdict!

Making News: Podcast of Last Night’s John Batchelor Show Appearance

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I’m pleased to present this link to the podcast of my appearance last night on John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show.  Click it for a great debate between me and co-host Gordon Chang on whether President Obama’s summit this week with the leaders of ten Southeast Asian countries was a roaring success or a dismal failure.  The debate starts about halfway through this roughly 39-minute segment.

Making News: Tonight on Nationally Syndicated Radio — and More!

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Asia, China, Forbes.com, Gordon Chang, IndustryWeek, John Batchelor Show, Making News, national security, Trade

I’m pleased to announce that I’ll be appearing tonight on John Batchelor’s nationally syndicated radio show to discuss the dramatic changes currently underway in U.S. economic and security relations with East Asia. Join John, co-host Gordon Chang, and me starting at 10:30 PM EST for what’s sure to be a lively discussion of:

>this week’s summit among President Obama and his Southeast Asian counterparts;

>China’s new challenges to American security interests in Asia; and

>U.S. trade with the region’s protectionist economies.

Click here to listen live. And as usual, for those who can’t tune in tonight, I’ll post a podcast of the segment as soon as it’s available.

For a preview of the broadcast, check out Gordon’s latest column for Forbes.com — which presents some of my views on U.S. trade with Southeast Asia.

I’m also pleased to have been quoted by Matt LaWell in IndustryWeek in his write-up of today’s Federal Reserve industrial production figures.