John Brodigan joins The Gary Snyder Show on Tuesdays and Thursdays (usually) at 5:35 with his segment Brodigan. Brodigan bring his brand of conservative politics and humor (haven''t figured it out yet but it seems to work) to show in a way only he can.
Brodigan was born by the river in a little tent, and just like the river he’s been running ever since…actually, he was born in Queens and moved out to Massapequa a year later where he spends his time. Outside of a book report on Ronald Reagan in the 2nd grade, he never really led much of a political life. He doesn’t work for the government and has no involvement with his local committee. Instead, he lives in the Internet.
He was in the dot com bubble when it burst back at the turn of the century, as a news editor for Snowball.com. That was when he first learned that he owes it to the people to share his thoughts and views on things, and after the 2008 elections started blogging at the originally titled JohnBrodigan.com. In the immortal words of Lynyrd Skynyrd, “all I can do is write about it.”
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Abdul Hakim-Shabazz will offer his insight and commentary on Indiana politics every Thursday at 4:35 on The Gary Snyder show on 1400 WBAT. Abdul was the host of “Abdul in the Mornings” on Newstalk 1430 AM WXNT for the past six years. Abdul’s work focuses on local, state and national issues. His list of frequent guests have included U.S. Senators Richard Lugar and Dan Coats, Governor Mitch Daniels, Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard, House Speaker Brian Bosma , Senate Pro Tempore David Long and Indianapolis City-County Council President Ryan Vaughn, as well as numerous elected officials from across the state.
In addition to his radio experience, Abdul is also an attorney and Of Counsel at the law firm of Lewis and Wilkins in Indianapolis. He is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Indianapolis and Ivy Tech Community College. He has written columns for both the Indianapolis Business Journal and the Indianapolis Star. He is a political analyst and commentator for WRTV-TV in Indianapolis. Abdul also is a regular panelist on Inside Indiana Business. He is an actor and stand-up comedian.
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Neil Haley is CEO of Total Tutor and joins The Gary Snyder Show daily with his "Total Education Minute" and a montly segment addressing education issues. He has been working with children in a variety of settings for over 10 years. His experience includes the following: Classroom Teacher (9 years), Tutor (8 years), After School Program Director (6 years), Behavior Specialist (6 years), and Developmental Therapist (5 years), Practicum Supervisor (2 years), Publicist (6 months) and Educational Talk Show Host (2 year)
Total Tutor is an international Birth through college tutoring and consulting company. Total Tutor provides educational advocacy, behavior therapy, autism consulting, foreign language tutoring, SAT tutoring, GRE tutoring, and LSAT tutoring. Total Tutor provides on-line tutoring internationally.
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