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Michigan Case Which Used the ‘Independent State Legislature Theory’ to Challenge Voting Rights Ballot Questions is Thrown Out
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 11, 2024
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
If you're getting nervous these days about going to the grocery or taking your kid to the ballpark for fear of getting shot, rest easy. Republicans...
- Added: Sep 15, 2023
- Length: 03:00
Congress is wrangling over the Farm Bill, which includes over $3 billion for giant agriculture corporations and multimillionaire "farmers" who don'...
- Added: Sep 08, 2023
- Length: 02:57
The pandemic has upended caregiving and what it means to be a working mom. More than 2 million women have left the workforce because of the cost an...
- Added: Jun 17, 2021
- Length: 04:27
How do you let people who are fully vaccinated get back to normal life without creating super-spreader events for those who haven’t yet been vaccin...
- Added: Jun 10, 2021
- Length: 04:19
Domestic abuse affects everyone it touches—intimate partners, children, and elders. COVID-19 created new problems for victims of domestic violence ...
- Added: May 03, 2021
- Length: 29:59
The Trump administration has issued numerous policies to systematically dismantle asylum as a legal right. They're also locking up asylum seekers f...
- Added: Jan 04, 2021
- Length: 29:59
Fifty years ago, there was a radical plan to completely remake a county sheriff’s department in an iconic western town. It almost worked, they almo...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Jun 16, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
This month is the ten year anniversary of the stock market crash of 2018. Nomi Prins talks about her new book, “Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigg...
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 29:59
Families torn apart at the border and through our prison system. Can we use this moment of public awareness to create change? Emani Davis, a long-s...
Bought by KDNK and Radio Catskill
- Added: Jul 07, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Patrisse Khan-Cullors, co-founder of Black Lives Matter reflections on humanity, the end of policing and her new book, WHEN THEY CALL YOU A TERRORI...
Bought by KVNF, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WRIR, WFHB, and WVAS
- Added: Mar 19, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
On this encore edition of Making Contact, we present the final installment in a two-part series on the pressure to transform a region of iconic lan...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMUN, and WRIR
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
What India's latest space mission to Mars can tell us about the difficulties in reconciling the aspirations of the "haves" and the "have nots."
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 02:23
What the adoption of Sharia in Brunei can tell us about the importance of modern interpretations of Islamic law.
- Added: Oct 24, 2013
- Length: 02:15
What we learned from the Senate confirmation hearings for Chuck Hagel to be Secretary of Defense...told through narration, music and soundbites.
- Added: Feb 06, 2013
- Length: 58:55
African-Americans have endured more than 246 years of slavery, 100 years of racism and segregation. The trauma from that experience continues to im...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Jan 31, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Energy policy expert Kate Gordon of The Center for the Next Generation talks about what state and local governments, as well as Congress and the Pr...
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 28:18
The Cutting Edge looks at the War On Women and at Florida Rep. Allen West
- Added: Apr 23, 2012
- Length: 59:49
How do YOU talk about race? And why can it be so touchy?
- Added: Apr 14, 2012
- Length: 28:32
- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 28:38
40 years after the Clean Water Act became law, the landscape of our water supply has been transformed, and regulation is being framed by some as an...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We need to change the qualifications for running for President as well as Congress. Obviously the candidates we've had in the past were not the cho...
- Added: Feb 11, 2012
- Length: 03:29
A review of regional issues with citizen guests
- Added: Jan 15, 2012
- Length: 28:30
Equal Time series host Martha Burk interviews Sarah Weddington, who successfully argued the Roe v. Wade case legalizing abortion in the United Stat...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KUT
- Added: Jan 05, 2012
- Length: 56:48
- Purchases: 2
TTT’s ANDY DRISCOLL queries four activists dealing in various aspects of the autism spectrum from causal inquiry through treatment and public polic...
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 57:35
