Category Archives: Radio Spots

What’s Your Auto Technician’s Motivation?

I’m Tom Dwyer, Mechanics at dealerships and independent repair shops are usually compensated for the speed at which their work is completed rather than the precision or quality of their product. Compensation is calculated using labor guide time estimates; not … Continue reading

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What’s Your Service Advisor’s Motivation?

I’m Tom Dwyer, Service Advisors at most dealerships and independent repair shops are paid for sales volume, not for the quality of their advice.  They keep a percentage of whatever they can sell, so the more they sell, the more … Continue reading

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Wyden is Wrong

I’m Tom Dwyer, Grover Norquist and Paul Ryan are leaders in the RepubliCon charge to shrink government and privatize everything.  Repeatedly we have seen rock solid needed programs defunded, disabled,… then declared dysfunctional and destroyed Medicare has been a shining … Continue reading

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Fed Audit

I’m Tom Dwyer, You know that when the economy collapsed in two thousand seven, Bush immediately handed out seven hundred Billion dollars to the very banks whose malfeasance, greed, and arrogance caused our problems. What you might not know is … Continue reading

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Dwyer Movie Night

I’m Tom Dwyer, We’re getting together for a movie…  Like to join us? Every third Thursday, starting this month, Jobs with Justice, We Are Oregon, and Economic Fairness Oregon bring you Tom Dwyer Movie Night. You’ll see movies spotlighting issues … Continue reading

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Habeas Traitors

I’m Tom Dwyer, Behind closed doors dangerous provisions were slipped into the latest defense authorization bill, confirming endless war, limitless detentions without trial and authorization for the President to use our military against anyone labeled “terrorist”… even U S citizens. … Continue reading

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Mindless SEC

I’m Tom Dwyer, Judge Jed Rakoff’s recent rejection of a proposed near three hundred million dollar settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Citi Group is reason for hope. The S E C typically settles cases without trial, admission … Continue reading

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Post Office 2

I’m Tom Dwyer, You’ve heard that congressional Republi Cons are trying to tip over the Post Office by mandating seventy-five years of retirement and healthcare expenses be paid in advance. But why?  Who gains? If gutting the post office won’t … Continue reading

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De-Occupation

I’m Tom Dwyer, The Occupation meets strong resistance as cities feign safety and sanitation to trump constitutionally protected free speech rights. The occupation may be changing, but there hasn’t been any change to the real issues that put people in … Continue reading

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Occupy First Step

I’m Tom Dwyer, I support the Occupy movement! We need to remove the control of wealth from our governmental framework. We all see the problems, but the mechanisms to fix them are missing, and our representatives and election systems are … Continue reading

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