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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: After 55 Years, Obama Acknowledges U.S. Cuba Policy Was a Failure; New Yor...

  • Added: Dec 24, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: U.S. Defies UN Treaty Obligation to Prosecute Officials Who Authorized and...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
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This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Private Profit Trumps Public Health in Research for Ebola Vaccine; New Stu...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
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The news from the big-money midterm is: meh! Democrats are out, the Republicans are in, and the country’s feeling bluer than ever. Six years after...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2014
  • Length: 58:37
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Investigation Reveals New GOP Tactic to Purge Millions of Minority Voters ...

Bought by KMUD


  • Added: Nov 05, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The Chairman of the powerful Science, Space and Technology Committee in the US House of Representatives joins us for a talk about planetary science...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2014
  • Length: 28:50
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Planetary Scientist Jim Bell of Arizona State University joined other experts in front of the US House of Representatives Space Committee on Septem...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago


  • Added: Sep 16, 2014
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 1
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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
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Boehner uses human shields to protect himself from Obama’s legal countercharges (but not from the bronzing spray).

  • Added: Aug 26, 2014
  • Length: :55
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The National Mall has long been considered "America's front yard." But for years, America's front yard has looked more like an abandoned lot with w...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2014
  • Length: 05:49
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Every politician’s dirty tricks have their own unique stench.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2014
  • Length: 02:15
Caption: Host Martha Burk
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
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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
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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
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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
Caption: Host Martha Burk
The recent budget deal had plenty for war contractors, but jobless Americans were left in the cold. For them, it's going to be a very Unhappy New ...

  • Added: Dec 26, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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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
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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
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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
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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
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Thanksgiving will be just like any other day for millions of U.S. citizens who rely on food stamps. No turkey, just trimmings to the already meager...

Bought by KTXK and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Two and one half minute commentary on the debate about bombing Syria, and the domestic trade-offs.

  • Added: Sep 05, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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Two and one-half minute commentary by Equal Time host Martha Burk on how the sequester hurts kids and the elderly while corporations shirk taxes.

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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Perhaps the most cockeyed voter guide you've ever heard, this piece intentionally avoids the big issues of this race.

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 21:01
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Sarah Palin's turkey-slaughter and Kenny G is mistaken for Bill Clinton.

  • Added: Feb 19, 2013
  • Length: 12:07