2015-01-17: the Obama Administration is throwing a fit




Glen Meakem | Veteran Entrepreneur » Show show

Summary: This weekend, Glen talks about the latest round of executive actions and veto threats issued by President Obama.  Obama is demonstrating a growing hostility towards Republicans and Democrats in Congress.  Glen talks with Dan Kish (Senior Vice President of Policy for the Institute for Energy Research) about the damage that President Obama’s latest executive actions on Methane emissions will have on the energy industry.  Glen talks with Shawn Tully (Senior Editor-at-Large for Fortune Magazine) about the future of the U.S. economy and U.S. energy production in 2015.  Finally, Glen talks with Don Gray (Vice President at Forever.Inc.) about the threat of cyber attacks on the U.S. government, U.S. economy, and U.S. consumers. Glen Meakem is a successful technology entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and conservative talk radio show host, who offers information and insights on how individuals, our states, and our nation can be more successful. Glen’s unique perspective has been shaped by his experiences as founder, chairman and CEO of the B2B internet success Freemarkets Inc – which he founded in 1995, took public in 1999, and sold to Ariba in 2004. In 2006, Glen co-founded Meakem Becker Venture Capital, a firm that invests in early stage start up companies.  More recently, Glen has founded and is the Chief Executive Officer of a new internet company calledForever.com.  Concerned about the liberal political agenda that had gripped the United States and his home state of Pennsylvania, Glen launched the radio program, “Glen Meakem on the Weekend” in 2008. Glen served as an officer in the United States Army Reserve and is a veteran of the First Gulf War. He earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard and his MBA from Harvard Business School. For more information about the Glen Meakem on the Weekend Radio Program, or to read Glen’s blog, please visithttp://glenmeakem.com. Proudly sponsored by