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Talk to Me About the Election
From: Whitney Henry-Lester
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Talking politics at the Waldo Flea Market in Waldo, FL Nov 2, 2008

  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 05:56
Conservatives young and old give their take on Sarah Palin
From: Y-Press
Series: 2008 Republican National Convention
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Y-Press reporters talked with conference attendees about Sen. McCain's VP pick. Interviewees included former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, young peo...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2009
  • Length: 04:09
How does the Republican party appeal to young people?
From: Y-Press
Series: 2008 Republican National Convention
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Y-Press went to the 2008 Republican National Convention to report youth issues and youth voices at the convention. While in St. Paul, Minn., repor...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2009
  • Length: 03:39
A Refugee in America
From: With Good Reason
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After 9-11, the number of refugees who could come into this country was cut back drastically. Slowly those numbers are rebounding. Nancy King has ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KWCW


  • Added: Feb 11, 2009
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
Madelyn Dunham, Cornerstone of Barack Obama's Life
From: Heidi Chang
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Madelyn Dunham, inspired not only her grandson, Barack Obama, America's 44th president, but also many others. In Hawaii, Dunham is remembered as a...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCUR, and KRUA


  • Added: Nov 06, 2008
  • Length: 04:58
  • Purchases: 3
Obama and McCain's stances on using stimulus spending to fix America's infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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What Obama and McCain think about using a Congressional stimulus package to fix America's crumbling infrastructure

  • Added: Nov 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:07
Obama and McCain's stances on America's electrical infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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How Obama and McCain propose fixing America's fraying electrical system.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2008
  • Length: 03:07
Sign Thieves
From: Long Haul Productions
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The citizens of SW Michigan talk about the recent and unprecedented rash of thefts of Obama and McCain yard sign thefts in their area.

Bought by KALW, WVPE, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WILL


  • Added: Oct 29, 2008
  • Length: 04:07
  • Purchases: 4
Obama and McCain's stances on America's transportation infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Sens. Obama and McCain stances on transportation

  • Added: Oct 28, 2008
  • Length: 02:23
Fleeing the War
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Oct 24, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
BigTen Poll Results
From: WPSU
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New poll shows Obama 11 points ahead of McCain in battleground states

  • Added: Oct 24, 2008
  • Length: 03:28
The Most Unfair Thing I've Ever Seen
From: Zachary Barr
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The U.S. Army wants to expand a training area in SE Colorado, and it may use eminent domain to acquire thousands of acres of private ranchland. If...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 16, 2008
  • Length: 06:45
  • Purchases: 1
Rust Belt Series: Manufacturing
From: WYSO
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How the Presidential candidates are addressing problems in the manufacturing industry.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 10, 2008
  • Length: 03:53
  • Purchases: 1
Where We Live: Ralph Nader
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
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WNPR's News Talk Show with Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader

  • Added: Oct 09, 2008
  • Length: 53:00
Black Republicans Fight for Their Political Voice
From: Will Wright
Caption: grand old party
African-American Republicans sound off on their platform while Obama runs.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2008
  • Length: 03:44
Impact of Security on Border Communities
From: KRWG
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This report describes the impact tighter border security and toughened immigration efforts are having on border communities.

Bought by KOSU, KDNK, 90.5 WSNC, PRX Election Podcast, WILL and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2008
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 6
Promos For Rural Issues in '08 Series
From: PRX
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Here you can find the free promotional spots to use with all the rural issues stories. Rural Issues in '08 is a collaborative effort among 10 stat...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KBIA, WILL, and KOSU


  • Added: Sep 30, 2008
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 4
Mexico's "Narco-War" Escalates
From: Lorne Matalon
Series: The Mexican Army, Drug Cartels and US Aid
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Cartels and Army Square off in Tijuana

  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 05:46
Threats to Mexican Lawmakers
From: Lorne Matalon
Series: The Mexican Army, Drug Cartels and US Aid
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Cartels Threaten Mexican Lawmakers

  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 02:31
Plan Mexico
From: Lorne Matalon
Series: The Mexican Army, Drug Cartels and US Aid
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Should the US Give Military Assistance to Mexico ?

  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 04:35
Barack Obama's Hawaiian Getaway
From: Heidi Chang
Caption: Barack Obama on Kailua Beach, Credit: Mike Burley | The Honolulu Star-Bulletin August 2008
In the midst of non-stop campaigning, presidential candidates all need a place to rest and recharge. For Barack Obama, it's important for him to r...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: 03:14
Washington Changes Health Care or Health Care Changes Washington?
From: PRX PromCom
Series: Promise Commentaries
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Barack Obama promises to change the health care system, but will Washington go along?

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR) and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Sep 14, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 2
Taking Control
From: War News Radio
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Features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Sep 12, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Nader Rallies for the 2008 Presidential Election
From: Anil Mundra
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Produced from Nader's "Open the Debates Super-Rally" in Denver during the Democratic National Convention

  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 07:30
DNC08: Lackluster Protests in Denver
From: Anil Mundra
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Behind the protest hype at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver

Bought by PRX Election Podcast


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 02:50
  • Purchases: 1