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Energy Madness with Martha Klein
From: Doug Wood
Series: Grassroots
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After the headlines, Sierra Club Connecticut's Martha Klein talk with Patti & Doug about stopping a big new natural gas pipeline known as Project M...

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  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 1
The H2O Situation with John Rumpler
From: Doug Wood
Series: Grassroots
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Attorney and Environment America's water specialist John Rumpler talks about the threats to our water.

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  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 28:55
  • Purchases: 2
Reformer to Enforcer? Biden’s Immigration Policy
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Can lawmakers fix our broken system?

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  • Added: May 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Why Russia Is Stealing Ukraine’s Future
From: Mateo Schimpf
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What can Russia's declining population tell us about war crimes in Ukraine?

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  • Added: Mar 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Man Who Runs The World: Xi Jinping’s China
From: Mateo Schimpf
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What is Xi Jinping’s plan to reset China, and how do we make sense of his enigmatic rule?

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  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Bound By Oil: Rethinking Biden’s Middle East Strategy
From: Mateo Schimpf
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This week, Ray Suarez sits down with two Middle East policy experts to debate the best path forward for US engagement in the region.

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  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Ambassador Michael McFaul on Putin’s “Failed” War
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray sits down with former US Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, to talk about the current state of affairs in Ukraine.

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  • Added: Sep 29, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Return of the Strongmen
From: Mateo Schimpf
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One year after supporters of former President Donald Trump violently stormed the Capitol, how do we make sense of the January 6 insurrection?

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  • Added: Jan 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
COVID 19 - an Unequal Opportunity Killer, with Daniel E. Dawes, Esq.
From: Claudia Cragg
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KGNU's Claudia Cragg, @claudiacragg speaks here with Daniel E. Dawes, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare law and policy, who has been an ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2020
  • Length: 28:33
Robert Knake, author of "The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats"
From: Boise State Public Radio
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Host Bob Kustra talks with Robert Knake, author of "The Fifth Domain"

  • Added: Feb 18, 2020
  • Length: 30:17
IE: Inside Europe, 6/15/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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On this week’s show: - Russia 2018: the tight security behind the beautiful game's World Cup. Insults and anger over a migrant ship stranded on...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
US - Saudi Coalition: Bringing Peace or War?
From: John Shuck
Series: Beloved Community
Caption: Roots of Conflict Promotion
Exposing the War on Yemen

  • Added: Jan 22, 2018
  • Length: 51:51
IE: Inside Europe, 1/12/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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Is Turkey now on a charm offensive with the European Union? British Prime Minister Theresa May tries to shake up her government…but has it worked? ...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
What Does "21st Century Policing" Really Mean?
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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What does "21st Century policing" actually mean, and how would a forward-thinking department be different than what most jurisdictions have now? Ro...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:25
Comey Saw It Coming: Why No One Went To Jail For The Housing Crash
From: Megan Harris
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James Comey wasn’t the nation’s embattled former FBI Director in 2002; he was the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan. It was around then that he g...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:05
No One Has A Reliable Count On Police-Involved Shootings
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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The federal government doesn't track how often or what happens when police shoot civilians, and there's no official national database to show how b...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:22
The Conservative Case For Sweeping Criminal Justice Reform
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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The Trump administration has promised a return to "tough on crime" criminal justice policies, including a recent memo that instructs federal prosec...

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  • Added: Jul 10, 2017
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 1
Fingerprints, Ballistics & Bite Marks Aren't Indisputable: The Case Against Failed Forensic Science
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions declined to renew the National Commission on Forensic Science in April, effectively ending federal efforts to standa...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2017
  • Length: 04:19
Meet One Federal Judge Who Quit The Bench Over Mandatory Minimums
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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In May, Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded a 2013 memo written by his predecessor, Eric Holder, that told prosecutors not only will they abid...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2017
  • Length: 04:14
How One Police Chief Apologized For A Lynching In His Town, 8 Decades Later
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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One police chief decided he needed to apologize for an incident 77 years ago: a lynching in his small Georgia town in 1940. LaGrange Chief Louis De...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2017
  • Length: 04:09
Want A Path Toward Police-Community Reconciliation? Acknowledge The Past
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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Many American cities are struggling with police-community relations, and racial divisions are often the heart of the problem. David Kennedy talks a...

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  • Added: Jul 10, 2017
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
How To Rebuild A Police Agency From The Inside Out
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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From Obama-era task forces to widespread protests, the idea of community policing has become part of our national conversation. Jerry Clayton, the ...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2017
  • Length: 05:25
PEACE Police Interrogation Method Promises Fewer False Confessions
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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DNA tests have proved something surprising: people sometimes confess to terrible crimes that they definitely did not commit. One reason seems to be...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2017
  • Length: 03:35
Facing the Danger of Facial Recognition
From: Megan Harris
Series: Criminal Injustice
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Facial recognition technology is being used by police all over the U.S. using images of millions of innocent Americans. It’s a lot less accurate th...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2017
  • Length: 04:14
"People Get Ready" to Reclaim Democracy with Robert McChesney
From: Doug Bennett
Series: Unspun: An Experiment in Truth-Telling
Caption: Robert McChesney
Robert W. McChesney, the Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the autho...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2016
  • Length: 58:21