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McCain on the Free Market and the Environment
From: PRX PromCom
Series: Promise Commentaries
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McCain says that market forces will solve our energy issues

Bought by WYSO and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Sep 09, 2008
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 2
The Mixed Race Promise
From: PRX PromCom
Series: Promise Commentaries
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Commentary about the hopes of Mixed Race people and the Presidential race.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KCUR, Remix Radio, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Sep 08, 2008
  • Length: 04:13
  • Purchases: 5
#44 National Ocean Protection Act
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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A Short Essay by Peter Neill, Director of the World Ocean Observatory

  • Added: Aug 30, 2008
  • Length: 04:22
One Bad Leader Can Destroy our Planet
From: The humble Farmer
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A commentary on kings

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Aug 25, 2008
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 1
He promised to defend the Constitution
From: The humble Farmer
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Sometimes one cannot keep one's promises

  • Added: Aug 12, 2008
  • Length: :24
Leave Something for Your Grandchildren
From: The humble Farmer
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Two minutes of the kind of outrageous political commentary that got me thrown off Maine Public Radio

  • Added: Aug 08, 2008
  • Length: 02:56
How Gullible Are We?
From: The humble Farmer
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I read it so it is true

  • Added: Aug 05, 2008
  • Length: 01:36
West Wing Moment
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
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William's been a political junkie since he was a preteen.

Bought by WMPG, 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station, and PRX Election Podcast


  • Added: Jul 24, 2008
  • Length: 03:05
  • Purchases: 3
Jazz Ambassadors
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments
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Jazz Master Dave Brubeck on US Jazz Ambassadors of the 1950s

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KCSM, WART FM, WUSF, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 19
TPMtv: Unfit to Serve
From: Veracifier
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TPMtv: Unfit to Serve

  • Added: Mar 19, 2008
  • Length: 07:03
KERA Commentary: Holiday Conflict
From: KERA
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The personal price we can pay at holiday time for our political opinions.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 19, 2007
  • Length: 03:07
  • Purchases: 1
Homelessness in San Francisco
From: Selwyn-Lloyd McPherson
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A portrait of homelessness in the city of San Francisco

  • Added: Nov 28, 2007
  • Length: 16:43
#6 The United States and the Law of the Sea
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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Short essay by Peter Neill, director of the World Ocean Observatory

  • Added: Oct 25, 2007
  • Length: 04:48
John Trudell: Not an Activist, Poet or Musician, but Simply a Human.
From: Cultural Energy
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John Trudell on his past activism, his current values and beliefs.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KKWE Niijii Radio, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
P.O.V. - Standing Silent Nation Filmmaker Interview
From: P.O.V. / American Documentary, Inc.
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Filmmakers Suree Towfighnia and Courtney Hermann talk with P.O.V. about making their film "Standing Silent Nation"

  • Added: Sep 14, 2007
  • Length: 07:20
P.O.V. - The Camden 28 Filmmaker Interview
From: P.O.V. / American Documentary, Inc.
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Filmmaker Anthony Giacchino talks with P.O.V. about the making of his documentary film "The Camden 28"

  • Added: Sep 13, 2007
  • Length: 09:12
New Orleans Dub (2 years later)
From: Matthew Fidler
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a vox-pop music piece telling the tale of New Orleans 2 years after Hurricane Katrina

  • Added: Sep 06, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
How to Help Heal the Wounds from the Bush Administration
From: Robert Abele
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Some simple steps to heal the country

  • Added: May 30, 2007
  • Length: 04:15
Why We Can't Support the Troops without Supporting the War
From: Robert Abele
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How support of troops gets conflated with support of war

  • Added: May 30, 2007
  • Length: 06:00
Young & Exonerated
From: National Black Programming Consortium
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Shareef Cousin was wrongly convicted and sent to death row for over a decade.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, 90.5 WSNC, and KTNA


  • Added: Mar 16, 2007
  • Length: 07:57
  • Purchases: 3
Gore Nomination for Nobel Prize Poetic Justice
From: Paul Levinson
Series: A View to Media
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Nobel Committee did much better than the Supreme Court re: Al Gore

  • Added: Feb 02, 2007
  • Length: 02:41
Seattle Anti War Protest, January 27, 2007
From: Seattle Globalist
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Seattle anti war protest offers change and hope

  • Added: Jan 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:43
About the Video Game and its Relation to the Soul
From: Matthew Sahr
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Why do I play videogames?

  • Added: Nov 24, 2006
  • Length: 09:56
What does "Looking Latino" mean?
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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Next Generation student considers herself "Latina" but doesn't look the way she's "supposed to look."

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and KOOP


  • Added: Nov 20, 2006
  • Length: 03:01
  • Purchases: 2
CL 2006 Rebecca Rimel "to those whom much is given."
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Rebecca Rimel of the Pew Charitable trusts talks about America's image abroad and political apathy at home.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2006
  • Length: 59:00