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By now, many of you have heard the clip of House Oversight Committee chair, Darryl Issa, cutting off the microphone of Elijah Cummings...during th...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
The confrontation over Ukraine told through the statements and press conferences of various political players. Note: this episode is told through s...
- Added: Mar 06, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
It was big news across the country...Pandora saying it could predict your political party affiliation using your music choices.... So, what to make...
- Added: Feb 25, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Context and perspective on media coverage of pay inequality, Chris Christie, The Winter Olympics and other current events. (told through narration,...
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Never mind the climate scientists...now the Department of Agriculture is citing evidence of climate change and the impact it's having in the US.As ...
- Added: Feb 11, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
It's "sweeps" month. "Infotainment" stories are crowding out even more real news than usual. So let's catch up on some real news stories that didn...
- Added: Feb 05, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
The time around the State of the Union speech always seems to bring out the best and worst in politicians. This year, seems like a case of less ...
- Added: Jan 29, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
New proposals from Pres. Obama on NSA surveillance and data collection are out. Now what? Told through narration, music and soundbites.
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Most media are highlighting the new congressional achievement that authorizes the trillion dollar federal budget deal. BUT....Whether it's jammi...
- Added: Jan 14, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Both the New York Times and The Guardian have now declared Ed Snowden a "whistleblower"...who revealed the extent of NSA data collection and who ma...
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- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Welcome to what may be your new privacy nightmare for 2014. While the data breach for 40 million Target customers and NSA surveillance continue to...
- Added: Dec 31, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Just when you thought it was safe.....republicans start talking about making demands in return for raising the debt ceiling again..or else.... do s...
- Added: Dec 24, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
A federal budget compromise with something to offend everyone....and no extension of jobless benefits. But it did make Speaker Boehner take on his ...
- Added: Dec 17, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
Just in time for the holidays: You're joking, right?The publisher of the Guardian testifies to parliiament about publishing Ed Snowden's NSA secret...
- Added: Dec 10, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Dread going home for the holidays? Be grateful you're not The Cheneys of Wyoming, The Fords of Toronto, The Obamas of D.C....or a journalist, anywh...
- Added: Dec 03, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
The US Senate voted to approve "the nuclear option"...to cut off filibusters and stop republicans from blocking Obama nominees from confirmation vo...
- Added: Nov 26, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Some thoughts on so-called "holiday creep" ( early holiday shopping)....things and current events and newsmakers to be thankful for this Thanksgivi...
- Added: Nov 19, 2013
- Length: 59:04
- Purchases: 2
Two Words. "I'm Sorry." Two rare apologies in recent days. One from "60 Minutes". One from President Obama. A third ...not so rare .. "I'm Sorry...
- Added: Nov 13, 2013
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 2
Ed Snowden's latest revelations of NSA surveillance of European leaders have reignited the controversy over data collection at home and abroad. Als...
- Added: Nov 05, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
The rollout of Obamacare has been rocked by startup problems. Opponents, by and large, see this an opportunity to keep trying to kill Obamacare...i...
- Added: Oct 30, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
The news cycle has lurched again..to wall to wall coverage of the problem-plagued rollout of Obamcare..to the exclusion of almost everything else. ...
- Added: Oct 22, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
This episode has been updated with sound to reflect final deal in congress to raise debt limit/end govt shutdown...to allow some time to negotiate ...
- Added: Oct 16, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. All the non-hits from the 1950s-70s that were better than the commercial dreck that m...
- Added: Oct 13, 2013
- Length: 02:58:29
Moving deeper into the second week of the government shutdown...attention turned to the debt ceiling and the scramble to negotiate a temporary hi...
- Added: Oct 11, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
The government closed at midnight Oct 1 because Republicans in the House kept trying to delay or defund Obamacare in a bill to keep the government...
- Added: Oct 01, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2