The Ross Kaminsky Show
Denver's Talk Station 630 KHOW
Ross Kaminsky brings his unique insight to daily news and politics.
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Jul 17, 2025 • 1h 46min
07-17-25 - *FULL SHOW* Denver's struggles; Frozen Zoo; Sanctions fail; Real Estate
Jul 17, 2025 • 19min
07-17-25 *INTERVIEW* Ed Prather Talks Denver Metro Area Median Real Estate Prices
Jul 17, 2025 • 9min
07-17-25 *INTERVIEW* Doomberg on Why Sanctions Backfire
Today we'll talk about Doomberg's claim that sanctions such as those that some Republicans want to impose on Russia (and Trump seems to be considering) are a bad idea.
Jul 17, 2025 • 19min
07-17-25 *INTERVIEW* San Diego Zoo's Katie Heineman Talks Fascinating Frozen Zoo
Katie Heineman works with the San Diego Zoo and is a Program officer with IUCN Species Survival Commission Center. We'll talk about the fascinating "Frozen Zoo".
Jul 17, 2025 • 13min
07-17-25 *INTERVIEW* CSI's Kelly Caufield Talks Denver's Economic & Population Struggles
We'll talk about Denver's economic and population struggles, in something of a contrast to the sunny optimism we got from Mayor Johnston yesterday.
Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 45min
07-16-25 - *FULL SHOW* Denver Mayor Mike Johnston; the 1st Chinese computer; Poison
Mike Johnston is the mayor of Denver. I like Mike though we probably only agree about half the time. I've been looking forward to this conversation and hope you find it informative. Tom Mullaney is professor of history and of East Asian languages at Stanford, and he has one of the most awesomely nerdy areas of interest and research that I've seen in a long time: Chinese typewriters and early Chinese computers (not necessarily electronic)And... hot dogs.
Jul 16, 2025 • 14min
07-16-25 *INTERVIEW* Tom Mullaney Talks Discovery of MingKwai Prototype
Tom Mullaney is professor of history and of East Asian languages at Stanford, and he has one of the most awesomely nerdy areas of interest and research that I've seen in a long time: Chinese typewriters and early Chinese computers (not necessarily electronic)
Jul 16, 2025 • 22min
07-16-25 *INTERVIEW* Denver Mayor Mike Johnston Talks Budget Cuts, Homelessness & More
Mike Johnston is the mayor of Denver. I like Mike though we probably only agree about half the time. I've been looking forward to this conversation and hope you find it informative.
Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 40min
07-15-25 - *FULL SHOW* Andrea Gibson, RIP; Dismantling Dept of Ed; Snake stink
In September 2023, I had the then-new Colorado Poet Laureate, Andrea Gibson, on the show. I found her very interesting and really wanted to go see/hear her do a live poetry reading. I never did, and now I never will. Andrea passed away yesterday, about four years after being diagnosed with cancer.
Jul 14, 2025 • 1h 46min
