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Caption: Voice of Reason for Independent Minds: Talking Media & Polarization with CNN's Michael Smerconish, Credit: Fluent Knowledge LLC
Join us today for this master class from Michael Smerconish on partisan politics in the media and partisan media in politics, the tightly-wound sym...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
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There's lots of chatter in the media about some Navy encounters with some sort of mystery drones, but meanwhile in the Western United States we've ...

  • Added: May 28, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Big screen, little truck..., Credit: Susan Cook
In today's Department of Poetic Justice, we offer a musical tribute to a fictional radio host, Rushton Limbo, who poetically longs for the respite ...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2016
  • Length: 02:53
Caption: Skeptic Check: Science and the Election, Credit: Seth Shostak
It’s a divisive election year, but there is public consensus that science and technology policy issues matter. So why aren’t the candidates discus...

Bought by XRAY.fm, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Oct 10, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
From the Department of Poetic Justice, here at The River Is Wide , we offer an original composition, titled 'LIMBO'. There is such confusion and f...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2016
  • Length: 03:25
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
In Today's Department of Poetic Justice, The River Is Wide offers a musical tribute to 'Donald J. Trump' to the tune of 'Seventy Six Trombones'. fr...

  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 02:46
Caption: ...including the mouse., Credit: Susan Cook
Sometimes, there is an ineffable quality to the offensiveness of negative campaign ads. We turn here to the sonnet to express deep concern about n...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 01, 2014
  • Length: :57
  • Purchases: 1
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A helpful guide to how 28 = 8, 8 = 92, and Fox News = all other media outlets combined.

  • Added: Oct 31, 2014
  • Length: 02:18
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Think Obama is a despotic foreigner who besmirches our international reputation? Fox News has the perfect solution: Putin for President!

  • Added: Sep 15, 2014
  • Length: 01:32
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A helpful list of questions that will get you thrown off a balcony by Rep. Michael Grimm.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2014
  • Length: 02:26
Caption: Maybe the gorilla taught the person to sign.., Credit: Susan Cook
I watched a program the other night about a 500 pound gorilla, or maybe it was a monkey whose owner taught him sign language. Whatever. I am begin...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2014
  • Length: 04:11
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Piers Morgan forces Hillary Clinton to discuss ubiquitous Presidential brain damage and “The Wizard of Oz”.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2014
  • Length: 03:03
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A country-fried “Cosmos”, sexual deviancy on Broadway, cable news paranoia, and a special story from Tony about creative inspiration.

  • Added: May 26, 2014
  • Length: 48:37
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As Obamacare starts to work, prominent conservatives rail against the liberal bias of empirical reality.

  • Added: May 18, 2014
  • Length: 03:32
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Fox News teams with tuberculosis to denounce President Obama's stance against the infectious bacterium.

  • Added: May 18, 2014
  • Length: 03:16
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MESL (Michigan English as a Second Language) class, META (Men for the Edible Treatment of Animals), and the latest in what the rich are blowing the...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2012
  • Length: 28:14
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A Paid Political Message from Idiots With Guns

Bought by KPVL and Delta College Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 2
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I am a profligate so-and-so. A profligate so-and-so with OPINIONS!

  • Added: Mar 14, 2012
  • Length: 47:53
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
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Why is Bush's approval rating so low? Dub-Pop Vox

  • Added: Mar 20, 2006
  • Length: 01:18

  • Added: May 19, 2005
  • Length: 10:53