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Unions have launched one of labor's biggest political campaigns ever in behalf of their Democratic Party allies.
- Added: Sep 08, 2006
- Length: 02:39
This is a commentary about the 25th anniversary of President Ronald Reagan's firing of 11,500 air gtraffic controllers, an action that propelled A...
- Added: Aug 10, 2006
- Length: 02:28
The "Wheatland Riot" nine decades ago laid the foundation for creation of an effective union and other steps to improve the miserable conditions of...
- Added: Jul 23, 2006
- Length: 03:14
Part of the audio sketch series, Micro-Texts, exploring culture and technology.
- Added: Jul 11, 2006
- Length: 02:00
Part of the audio sketch series, Micro-Texts, exploring culture and technology.
- Added: Jul 11, 2006
- Length: 02:01
Passage of the constitutional ban on same-sex marriages sought by President Bush could make him an Eliot Ness, chasing violators as Ness chased vio...
- Added: Jun 15, 2006
- Length: 03:25
Although increasingly used by the CIA, FBI and other agencies and private employers, so-called lie detector tests are highly unreliable and serious...
- Added: May 07, 2006
- Length: 02:57
Why do Americans spend billions of dollars and countless hours to maintain a "perfect" lawn?
- Added: May 01, 2006
- Length: 03:49
- Purchases: 2
Ernesto Galarza, now largely forgotten, played a key role in the rise of the farm labor movement led by Cesar Chavez.
Bought by KPFT
- Added: Apr 28, 2006
- Length: 03:23
- Purchases: 1
An ironic look at the efforts to survey frogs as a way to assess the health of rivers.
Bought by PRX Remix, KZYX, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 26, 2006
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 3
The Fishko Files, produced by WNYC's Sara Fishko, are personal, essay-like radio pieces on music, art, culture and media.
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, The WFMT Radio Network, and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 19, 2006
- Length: 06:59
- Purchases: 3
The Fishko Files, produced by WNYC's Sara Fishko, are personal, essay-like radio pieces on music, art, culture and media.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 19, 2006
- Length: 07:14
- Purchases: 1
The Fishko Files, produced by WNYC's Sara Fishko, are personal, essay-like radio pieces on music, art, culture and media.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KTUH
- Added: Apr 19, 2006
- Length: 08:22
- Purchases: 2
The Fishko Files, produced by WNYC's Sara Fishko, are personal, essay-like radio pieces on music, art, culture and media.
Bought by The WFMT Radio Network
- Added: Apr 19, 2006
- Length: 07:06
- Purchases: 1
The Fishko Files, produced by WNYC's Sara Fishko, are personal, essay-like radio pieces on music, art, culture and media.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 19, 2006
- Length: 07:09
- Purchases: 4
The Ludlow Massacre of April 20, 1914 was one of the most horrific events in U.S. labor history -- but one that led to desperately needed reforms.
- Added: Apr 14, 2006
- Length: 04:22
Who needs baseball when we've got cricket, our first national pastime?
- Added: Mar 23, 2006
- Length: 03:12
- Added: Mar 14, 2006
- Length: 04:27
It's the 38th anniversary of farmworker leader Cesar Chavez's extraordinary 25-day fast.
- Added: Mar 09, 2006
- Length: 02:46
We're ignoring the innocent quail that our VP thought it amusing to stalk and kill.
- Added: Mar 04, 2006
- Length: 02:00
Thanks to two California doctors, we may finally be able to abolish the barbaric practice of capital punishment.
- Added: Feb 25, 2006
- Length: 02:49
Oh, it's not easy, that business of seeking better health through exercise.
- Added: Feb 16, 2006
- Length: 02:26
Nanci Olesen describes her attitude toward global warming. She's depressed, but she's still gonna grill chicken outside in February....
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2006
- Length: 03:19
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 13, 2006
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 2
A Commentary from Scotland on issues affecting the Bush/Blair conduct of the war in Iraq
- Added: Feb 05, 2006
- Length: 08:48
