Radio and television audiences continue to benefit from the expertise of John Locke Foundation experts. Vice President for Development Chad Adams made his regular monthly appearance Wednesday on Curtis Wright’s “Morning Beat” on Wilmington’s “Big Talker,” WLTT. Topics included the history of government corruption and media changes linked to the 24/7 world of blogging. Adams and Wright also spoke with JLF Research Intern Abby Alger about her recent Carolina Beat column urging parents and older adults to help young people learn about free markets and limited government. Meanwhile, Adams also recorded interviews this week for later broadcast on Whiteville’s WTXY Radio. In other radio news, Carolina Journal Radio Co-Host Donna Martinez helped anchor WPTF Radio’s presidential inauguration coverage; Meck Deck blogger Jeff Taylor discussed his recent Reason column about the 2009 economic picture with KION Radio in California; and Paul Chesser of Climate Strategies Watch continued to puncture global warming myths in an appearance on Baltimore’s WBAL Radio. In television news, JLF Vice President for Outreach Becki Gray joins President John Hood this week on the statewide syndicated N.C. Spin program, discussing North Carolina’s budget crisis, problems with government-funded substance abuse programs, outgoing DOT Secretary Lyndo Tippett, and a new permit to mine wetlands. In other video news, a recent episode of LibertyTUBE TV highlights a recent JLF presentation from global warming skeptic Roy Spencer.
