Both Sides of the Aisle is a weekly debate over politics, policy and current issues facing the state of Utah, featuring voices representing the Right, the Center, and the Left.
Representing Right is State Representative Dan McCay (R), on the Left is a rotating cast of Democratic state lawmakers and political observers, and speaking for the “common sense middle” is Natalie Gochnour, an associate dean in the David Eccles School of Business and director of the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah. The show is produced by Anthony Scoma.
Both Sides of the Aisle attempts to help you understand the important questions facing residents of this state, while proving that Republicans and Democrats can sit in a small room and have a meaningful conversation.
Join the conversation – Tune in Thursday mornings at 10:30am and Sunday mornings at 11:30am on KCPW, 88.3 FM. The show can also be heard as a podcast on iTunes.
Fallout over Sen. Romney’s impeachment vote and bills to watch on Capitol Hill
Both Sides of the Aisle — Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Councilmember. They discuss President Trump’s comments to Gov. Herbert about Sen. Romney, the New Hampshire primary, Bloomberg’s impact on the presidential field, the Utah Legislature’s reaction to […]
Sen. Mitt Romney’s impeachment vote and chaos at the Iowa caucuses
Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss Sen. Mitt Romney breaking from the GOP to vote to convict on one article of impeachment, the theatrics and conflict of the state of […]
Repeal of tax reform and the start of the legislative session
Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the repeal of tax reform, what lessons can be learned from the reform process, who is left out of Utah’s booming economy, gubernatorial […]
The presidential race, state tax referendum push and the 2020 legislative session
Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss a new presidential poll, presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg visiting Utah, The New York Times endorsement of Sen. Warren and Sen. Klobuchar, the spread of […]
Iowa, impeachment, Iran and the Utah governor’s race
Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the upcoming Iowa presidential primaries, the House voting to send impeachment articles to the Senate, Sen. Mike Lee and Rep. Ben McAdams’ positions […]