The Paying Attention Radio program airs on WCAP (980AM) in Lowell (980wcap.com) Valley Patriot publisher Tom Duggan talks about news of the week and provides a unique perspective on what in the news and what is... and is NOT... news. Saturdays from 10AM to noon (Eastern). Paul Murano is co host and the show is produced by George Papoulias. The program covers local state and national events.
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Saturday, May 5, 2012
The Paying Attention! Radio Program with Tom Duggan, May 05, 2012
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Today Tom Talked about the new proposed (yet fake) Lawrence Public School budget, emails from the Commissioner of Education Mitchell Chester detailing how they are going to use private foundations to inflate the city's school budget so that the state and federal government will pick up the tab later on.
In the second hour Tom Interviewed Lawrence City Council President Frank Moran who is a candidate for State Representative for the 17th Essex District.
Tom and rank mixed it up on his votes to: Lay of cops and firefighters, corruption in the Lantigua administration, the city budget, low income housing, his double standard from the way he treated Mike Sullivan when he was mayor, and SO MUCH MORE!!!
Sunday, April 29, 2012
The Paying Attention! Radio Program with Tom Duggan, April 28, 2012
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Today Tom and Paul covered a range of topics starting with The Eagle Tribune's continued effort to embarrass public officials by reporting on their children, a discussion of the fake news stories in so called reputable news outlets. State Rep. Candidate Karin Rhoton called into the show to talk about her run against incumbent David Torrisi. Also discussed: The Jim Lyons State Rep race, the tea party, Christine Morabito, president of the Greater Boston Tea Party called in to talk about local involvement.
Kevin Cuff, candidate for State Representative in the 17th Essex District called into the show to talk about running in the gerrymandered "Latino" district, his fight against corruption and why he is running.
Tom also talked about the Department of Agriculture and their cushy relationship with the dog breeder industry and how they are conspiring to shut down dog shelters in Massachusetts. Also discussed: the sham that is the Lawrence Public Schools.
Saturday, April 21, 2012
The Paying Attention! Radio Program with Tom Duggan, April 21, 2012
Today Tom and Paul talked about the disgraceful stories of late in the Eagle Tribune attacking the children of public officials. Mark from the band "Prospect Hill" called in to talk about their real record deal with Carve Records and their up coming tour. Members of the band Prospect Hill are from Lawrence and Methuen. Jack Wilson, candidate for Registry of Deeds in Northern Essex County called in to talk about his bid for the eat held by Bob Kelley.
Christine Morabito, president of the Greater Boston Tea Party called in to talk about the Worcester and Boston Tea Party rallies last week and the controversy over "social issues" within the party.
Tom also talked about the Department of Education and some of the documents and emails he has recently received.
Tennis Lilly called in to talk about saving the planet.
...........So much more
Saturday, April 14, 2012
The Paying Attention! Radio Program with Tom Duggan, April 14, 2012
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Today Tom and Paul talked about the anti gay movement in the tea party in Massachusetts. Christine Morabito, president of the Greater Boston Tea Party called in to address the issue as well as promote the tea party rally in WORCESTER Sunday. Tom and Paul also talked about Cullen Multrie the cop killer, Lawrence Mayor Lantigua, Sheriff Frank Cousins and more shenanigans in the Essex County Sheriff's department.
CORRECTION: Tom incorrectly identified Mr. Marks of the Sheriff's Department as being related through marriage to Attorney General Martha Coakley, Tom meant to say Paul Fleming's replacement in the Sheriff's Department Moe Pratt is married into the Coakley Family
Saturday, April 7, 2012
The Paying Attention! Radio Program with Tom Duggan, April 7, 2012
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Today Tom Duggan talked about the Valley Patriot's April Headline "Lawrence Non-Profits Own 578 MIL in Non Taxable Assets. Also discussed was the pending grand jury indication against Mayor Willie Lantigua, Attorney General Martha Coakley's sham prosecution of former State Treasurer Tim Cahill and why she has YET to indict Lantigua and his crew even though his shenanigans have been going on for more than eight years. Deval Patick's dishonesty about Lawrence Finances (and a great audio clip) and SO MUCH MORE!
Saturday, March 31, 2012
The Paying Attention! Radio Program with Tom Duggan, March 31, 2012
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Today Tom had Tennis Lilly and Paul Murano in the studio. Today's Topics: Trevon Martin and the stand your ground law, The fraud that is the environmental movement, North Andover Elections, the tea party, Lawrence Mayor Willie Lantigua, the superior officers union and so much more. Christine Morabito, president of the Greater Lawrence Tea Party called in with her tea party report.
Saturday, March 24, 2012
The Paying Attention! Radio Program with Tom Duggan, March 24, 2012
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The WCAP - Valley Patriot North Andover Town Moderator Debate between Mark DiSalvo, Ramsey Bahrawy, and Frank MacMillan.
Attorney Ramsey Bahrawy participated by phone during the first half of the debate, unfortunately we lost the phone connection and though we tried to contact him were unable to get him back. Please consider how he would have answered some of these issues differently from the other candidates had he been able to stay with us for the second half of the debate. We apologize for whatever mixup happend and as that you keep in mind Mr Ramsey's candidacy as you listen to the other candidates in the second half of the debate.Candidates DiSalvo and MacMillan discussed the role of the town moderator, the role of partisan politics in local elections and the difference in how they would govern in the second part of this debate.
More information on the Candidates
Attorney Ramsey Bahrawy
Mark DiSalvo
Frank MacMillan
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