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It’s been decades since the U.S. has had a powerful labor movement and recent efforts to revive it have mostly fallen flat. But there is hope for a...

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  • Added: Jun 08, 2010
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Never Again Clean Up After A Child's Birthday Party.

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  • Added: Jun 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:26
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Go Where The Girls Are

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  • Added: Jun 03, 2010
  • Length: 01:06
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
The cost of living goes up every year

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 01:22
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
One must be flexible if a marriage is to survive.

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 01, 2010
  • Length: 01:23
  • Purchases: 1
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It's the 50th anniversary of one of the most dramatic and influential death penalty cases ever, the Caryl Chessman case that drew worldwide attent...

  • Added: May 30, 2010
  • Length: 05:01
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Snake oil is now euphemistically called herbal supplements.

  • Added: May 27, 2010
  • Length: 02:07
Caption: Quilt from London Quilters exhibition., Credit: Walter Murch
Quilting binds women together through history and in community.

  • Added: May 24, 2010
  • Length: 09:56

  • Added: May 24, 2010
  • Length: 02:37
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
If it hasn't killed you yet, not to worry.

  • Added: May 23, 2010
  • Length: 01:20
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Superman got out in time.

  • Added: May 20, 2010
  • Length: 02:32
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Children without television have been known to learn how to read.

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  • Added: May 19, 2010
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
But they don't listen to me.

Bought by WTIP and KUT


  • Added: May 18, 2010
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Don't look for this in medical journals.

  • Added: May 16, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
--- unless you stole it.

  • Added: May 14, 2010
  • Length: 01:58
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Do people who live together gradually acquire the same habits?

  • Added: May 14, 2010
  • Length: 01:41
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Least said, soonest mended

Bought by KUT


  • Added: May 11, 2010
  • Length: 01:53
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Statue of Prime Minister Charles James Fox, Credit: Walter Murch
A view of the general election held in the United Kingdom on May 6 2010

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: May 08, 2010
  • Length: 09:55
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Does a man know what his wife is thinking?

  • Added: May 08, 2010
  • Length: 01:17
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Time is now worth more than the price of food

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: May 07, 2010
  • Length: 01:27
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A prison that is not full is penalizing its stockholders.

  • Added: May 06, 2010
  • Length: :39
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
When it comes to fairness in paying for health care, the US ranks 55th

  • Added: May 06, 2010
  • Length: 01:13
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Stop me if you've heard this one before

  • Added: May 04, 2010
  • Length: :35
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A marriage is the smallest unit of government.

Bought by KUT and WTIP


  • Added: May 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:25
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
If you are sick enough, you can save when you buy pills.

  • Added: May 03, 2010
  • Length: 02:08