Summary: This weekend, Glen remembers and honors those who served in our nation’s military. Glen talks with Ken Carlson, a Vietnam Veteran who also served 26 years with the FBI and 15 years with the CIA. Ken and Glen talk about Gary Radford, who is a Vietnam Veteran and Silver Star recipient from Pittsburgh. This weekend, take time to thank God for all who have served our nation in defense of freedom. Happy Memorial Day! Glen also talks about the advances made by ISIS in Syria and Ramadi, North Korea’s growing nuclear weapons program, and Saudi Arabia’s decision to procure nuclear weapons because of Obama’s developing nuclear deal with Iran. Glen also talks with David McIntosh, President of the Club for Growth, about President Obama’s free trade authorization and the need to let the Export-Import Bank charter expire. 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
