Conversation Declining, Ron Johnson On Syria Intervention

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Senator Ron Johnson has said he supports a plan that would use a multinational coalition of troops to enter and stabilize areas in Syria. He joins us to discuss the current situation, and talk about why he supports this plan. We also explore how modern technology is changing the art of the conversation.

Featured in this Show

  • The Decline Of Conversation

    Our guest says we’ve sacrificed conversation for mere connection in the age of technology. She says the decline of conversation has big consequences with friend and family, and in society at large.

  • Senator Ron Johnson Explains Syria Policy

    As refugees from Syria continue to flow into Europe, Senator from Wisconsin Ron Johnson explains why he thinks the U.S. should send ground troops into the country. He also discusses the Republican search for a new House Speaker and his reelection campaign against Russ Feingold.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Producer
  • Galen Druke Producer
  • Sherry Turkle Guest
  • Ron Johnson Guest

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