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We feature analysis from around the country on some of the issues that will be decided at the polls on Election Day. In addition to the presidentia...

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  • Added: Oct 25, 2012
  • Length: 54:55
  • Purchases: 2
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Following the second presidential debate, we hear perspectives on the presidential campaigns from around the United States.

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  • Added: Oct 18, 2012
  • Length: 51:09
  • Purchases: 2
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Series host Martha Burk interviews Sister Simone Campbell, captain of the "Nuns on the Bus" tour protesting the Romney/Ryan budget, and Executive D...

  • Added: Oct 11, 2012
  • Length: 28:37
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
The peculiar thing about the News is that very often events of senseless tragedy and despair are juxtaposed with News of hope and compassion. Some...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2012
  • Length: 04:17
Caption: Noelle, Luke and Dan
Complicated commercial development can have as many layers of financing as Turkish pastry has layers of phyllo.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 28:31
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This is a documentary snapshot of the hundreds of people camped out at NYC's Zuccotti Park that attempts to go beyond simple slogans to the varying...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2011
  • Length: 32:50
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A look into the complicated relationships between Nations in the Far East.

Bought by KQED, KPVL, KUOW, and KGNU Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 22, 2011
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 4
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News and features on the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya.

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  • Added: Aug 19, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Mr. Murdoch confuses reality with imagination like many babies do., Credit: Susan Cook
We now know that Rupert Murdoch and his "gang" have an ability to grasp the difference between the imaginary and the real similar to that of many ...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2011
  • Length: 02:08
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News and features on the wars in Libya, Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Jun 24, 2011
  • Length: 02:42
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For reasons yet unknown, more and more Americans each year have been contracting asthma. In spite of the fact that 17% of black children now have...

  • Added: May 26, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Derequired?, Credit: Susan Cook
We need a new word for those who think "required" health care coverage is pesky and unconstitutional.

  • Added: Apr 21, 2011
  • Length: :57
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The Great Recession officially ended in Jun 2009 but the American workforce is still suffering from its traumatic effects.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Ian Masters
Former Palestinian negotiator Amjad Atallah discusses the Palestine Papers; Gordon Hahn puts Russian bombings into perspective; Daniel Serwer gives...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2011
  • Length: 53:58
Caption: Ian Masters
William Cohan talks about the soon-to-be-released report arguing the economic collapse was preventable; former ATF Gerald Nunziato on gun laws; Sam...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 53:58
Caption: Ian Masters
The chair of American University in Cairo's Political Science Department on events in Egypt; veteran journalist Charles Peters on Obama; historian ...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 54:02
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The first election after the infamous Citizens United Supreme Court decision reveals the money-drenched look of elections to come.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Ian Masters
Analysis of the following subjects: Tunisia; foreclosures; MLK Day; the military-industrial complex

  • Added: Jan 16, 2011
  • Length: 54:56
Caption: Gabrielle Giffords Vigil 1/9/11, Credit: David T. Anderson
The January 8, 2011 shooting in Tucson, Arizona has ignited a fiery discussion about the shooter's cultural context. Some have claimed that Jared L...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2011
  • Length: 09:03
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As the Federal Reserve finally reveals secrets of its massive, trillion-dollar bailout of the world's financial system, it's time to ask if the Fed...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
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Coral reefs are the "canary in the coal mine" for the oceans, and they are not doing well.

  • Added: Dec 13, 2010
  • Length: 01:59
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In this program recorded on site in northeastern Pennsylvania, we follow the Marcellus Shale trail and find the fracturing of the bedrock under thi...

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  • Added: Nov 09, 2010
  • Length: 55:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Afghan soldiers chat in front of the main office of Kabul Bank in Kabul, Afghanistan, Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Oct 01, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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In a new, entertaining 2 min. weekly module, former Time Magazine health journalist Janice Horowitz, provides the cure for contradictory medical ne...

  • Added: Jun 30, 2010
  • Length: 02:02
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A new government report says be careful out there. Others disagree.

  • Added: Jun 30, 2010
  • Length: 02:00