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Okaay, April Fools Day is upon us, so let's have a little fun and nominate some of your national leaders for the biggest fool prize, and of course...
- Added: Mar 27, 2024
- Length: 02:59
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
A mysterious break-in, a congressional lobbying effort about voting, and a sneaky way to get kids excited about the upcoming election...without the...
- Added: Sep 25, 2020
- Length: 34:55
Our 10-year-old detective is stuck at home and her teacher has assigned a living history project: keep a coronavirus journal for future historians ...
- Added: Apr 21, 2020
- Length: 13:38
How to Fix U.S. explores the two-party system and a simple change that's gaining traction to end Republican and Democratic dominance.
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 07:29
The 2016 US election isn't going away anytime soon, so let's seek refuge in etymology. Consider the linguistically appropriate age of a senator, an...
- Added: Feb 25, 2016
- Length: 36:05
Hear superstitious cuckolds, a time-traveling Bill O’Reilly, and John Wayne Gacy’s favorite tea cozies in our monthly “best of” show.
- Added: Apr 05, 2015
- Length: 54:46
When you lose your seat in Congress, what do you do? An audio postcard about former Maryland Representative Wayne Gilchrest who now runs a nature c...
- Added: Feb 24, 2015
- Length: 05:12
Obama gets loose, Biden gets neat new toys, and Congress gets groundbreaking ideas to shoot down in the President's revised State of the Union addr...
- Added: Jan 26, 2015
- Length: 02:33
When the warranty runs out on the U.S. Constitution, it’s time to call the Help Desk.
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 02:46
Boehner uses human shields to protect himself from Obama’s legal countercharges (but not from the bronzing spray).
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: :55
Every politician’s dirty tricks have their own unique stench.
- Added: Jul 30, 2014
- Length: 02:15
Two and one half minute commentary on paying for restoring unemployment benefits to the long-term unemployed by cutting corporate welfare.
- Added: Apr 25, 2014
- Length: 02:30
Russian President Vladimir Putin has done his thing in Crimea, and U.S. President Barack Obama has responded with sanctions. Now Congress will hav...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WRKF, and WXXI Rochester
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 3
What's the matter with Kansas? Well, we learn that Sen. Pat Roberts, seeking a fourth term this year, may not have an actual residence in the stat...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WRKF, and WXXI Rochester
- Added: Feb 27, 2014
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 4
2014 is an election year, with control of the House and Senate at stake. Host Ken Rudin talks to political analyst Stu Rothenberg about what to wa...
Bought by WRKF
- Added: Jan 08, 2014
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 1
Republicans in Congress were prepared to agree to a fairly innocuous budget deal with the Democrats with little fuss. But many conservatives were n...
Bought by WRKF and WXXI Rochester
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 2
Nelson Mandela's passing brought this week's Political Junkie show back to the mid-1980s, when Washington was split over how to deal with the South...
Bought by WRKF
- Added: Dec 11, 2013
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 1
We know for certain that President Obama pardoned a turkey this Thanksgiving. But is Healthcare.gov a turkey as well? Host Ken Rudin speaks with W...
Bought by WRKF and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Dec 04, 2013
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 2
Political Junkie Ken Rudin talks with Wall Street Journal congressional correspondent Siobhan Hughes about the changing fortunes on Capitol Hill. D...
Bought by WRKF and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Nov 20, 2013
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 2