The Goldman State

The Goldman State

Ed Goldman is a longtime newspaper and magazine columnist, the author of five books and creator of The Goldman State, a three-times-a-week online column with subscribers in 40 states, Canada and Europe. A professional playwright, composer and painter, Ed has also taught journalism at five California Universities and community colleges. His bucket list includes becoming the victim of a corporate takeover. This podcast is an extension of his unique take on the world around us and his interpretation, with all the creativity imaginable, of what that would literally sound like if he were to speak it.

Episodes

May 3, 2024 3 mins

Yeah... but does it pencil?


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Worth its...wait?

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April 19, 2024 3 mins

If you please, I rest my case.


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April 12, 2024 4 mins

Would you like some uncomplimentary condiments with your order?


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April 5, 2024 4 mins

Are emblems emblematic of our problems?

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Don't get smart with your...speaker.

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Where are you on the "Ides" monthly?


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Hold on a minute now, let me repeat that...


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March 8, 2024 3 mins

Hair we go again. What is it with our obsession of the coif of our country's leaders?


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March 1, 2024 4 mins

Making things go better to words, and no, I'm not clowning around.


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February 23, 2024 3 mins

Waiting for disaster. Yes, from your professionals. For me, it happens every time.


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February 16, 2024 4 mins

I remember what I forget. Sometimes.  But only when I'm working. 

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Train of thought...

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Steak and Eggs no more.

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January 26, 2024 4 mins

Say Cheese!

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January 19, 2024 4 mins

Wait, NO fries???

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Of beasts and detectives...uhm, just one more thing.

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January 5, 2024 3 mins

Paying the price of admittance.


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December 29, 2023 4 mins

What? Truth in job descriptions?


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December 22, 2023 5 mins

Now let me explain why fear of flying is not irrational. 

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