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About the insider threat program? steve: that s it. gretchen: it was mandated in october of 2011. executive order. so here is some of the things that they re looking out for across the little divider if you sit in one of those cubicles in a federal office. watch the lifestyles of your co-workers, the attitude, behaviors, odd working hours, unexplained travel, monitor co-workers stress issues divorce, financial problem, track on-line activity. basically you re spying on each other. brian: they suggest managers have regular access to your employees contact lists and electronic communication. gretchen: they already have access, don t they? brian: not in every case. steve: look, a lot of people have marriage problems and it s completely unrelated to the fact that they might be leaking things to a newspaper or to a blog site or something like that. plus, this is rife with the ....
Democrat from the great state of new york. she said don t republicans cut our cash for the i.r.s. they need every darned dime. what do we want to do? go around and give people a tin cup and collect money to pay for our police, our fire fighters, our government, our capitol building? how do they expect to run this country? how do they expect to make sure that we have enough resources to pay for the defense? to even suggest that you have a 24% cut, now it s nice to go back home and tell people who are struggling because these republicans are not creating jobs, they re not insuring that our economy continues to create jobs. cutting the i.r.s. doesn t make any sense to me at all. steve: it doesn t make any sense to her or to you to spend thousands and ....
Debt, many may be tempted to look for a quick financial fix. shocking new report finds that some debt relief firms are tricking borrowers into paying up to $1,600 for access to programs that are supposed to be free. steve: that s the key part right there, the free part. personal finance expert dave ramsey joins us from nashville with more to avoid these debt consolidation dangerous. it sounds great. it s going to cost us something, but it shouldn t because it s a free program. well, absolutely. we call them debt consolidation loans because it s a con. it really is. student loan program is very simple. it s federally insured student loans. translation, you and i, we the people, have guaranteed the bank that if these loans go bad, we re going to pay them to the bank. so there is not a lot of programs because they re not going to discount these loans. there is some basic federal guidelines on things that if you get behind and you re in a hardship, you can defer student loans. ....
Put newnam county was the only one to refuse information. the new information apparently for a story, possible changes in gun ownership. gretchen: wal-mart playing hardball with d.c. lawmakers. the corporation announcing it will not build three of the six stores they planned for d.c. if lawmakers approve a minimum wage bill. the bill calling for all big box retailers to pay employees at least $12.50 an hour. wal-mart also saying the bill jeopardizes three stores already under construction. steve: caught on camera. a florida man taking matters into his own hands to protect his family from an intruder. the man was lurking outside this miami home last night when he tripped a sensor alerting the homeowner somebody was out there. gabriel ruse grabbed his gun and caught the suspect by surprise out in the ....
California. going back and forth. steve: does she travel with the recipe box? brian: don t give it all away. the recipe box is really kind of the house, meaning the housing unit where all of these secrets of this family kind of play out. steve: oh. it s generational. it goes from a great grandmother to a grandmother to grace, the daughter, to her daughter, who is 15 and going through all the 15-year-old issues. but this recipe box has a lot of secrets in it that are revealed throughout the book. gretchen: it s suspenseful. steve: the wall street journal claims your novel draws certain parallels to your real life with governor cuomo. notice i m ignoring that question. gretchen: you have to read it to find out. is it because the guy in the book has dark curly hair? is that how they started that whole parallel? no, i m just partial to dark curly hair. ....