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College Loan Interest Rates DOUBLED as of July 1st. Gee, Thanks, Congress! (told through narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Missing the deadline...and heading off for a week's vacation...The House and Senate failed to reach a final deal on keeping student loan interest r...

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  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 59:11
  • Purchases: 2
The Falcon And The Snowden (told through narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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While much of the media are obsessed with WHERE Edward Snowden is, this episode concentrates on what Snowden did and the reaction to it from the po...

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  • Added: Jun 27, 2013
  • Length: 58:26
  • Purchases: 2
The War On Women: Summer 2013 Edition (told through narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The House voted this week to ban abortions nationwide after 20 weeks. The Republican sponsor of the bill became the latest Republican to suggest ra...

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Happy Father's Day From The IRS! ( told thru music and narration)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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This episode includes songs by 1st and 2nd generation musicians who have complex familial and/or emotional ties. Also, the underreported story of...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 58:48
Immigration Status (House and Senate)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The full US Senate is scheduled to consider the bill to overhaul Immigration laws. The House is unveiling separate bills on Immigration. A look at ...

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  • Added: Jun 06, 2013
  • Length: 57:59
  • Purchases: 1
Tea Party (told through narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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What if the Tea Party actually ran the government? What's now going on in Congress gives a pretty good indication.

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  • Added: May 29, 2013
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Congress, The White House and The IRS Investigation (told through narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Two former heads of the IRS take the route of least disclosure in testifying before a Senate panel...At another Senate hearing, Treasury Secretary ...

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  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 57:32
  • Purchases: 1
Student Loan Debts and Other Disasters ( IRS, AP, etc)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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With the White House under fire on 3 fronts...Benghazi, IRS abuses and the Dept. of Justice obtaining phone records from and to the Associated Pres...

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  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 56:46
  • Purchases: 1
Here's Your Hat. What's Your Hurry. ( It's official: C-Span starts coverage of Campaign 2016...and with good reason....judging from this week's news.)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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From The Beltway... to Chris Christie's beltsize... to Biden..to still more hearings on Benghazi... to the budget...to gloating over blocking backg...

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  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 58:40
  • Purchases: 1
Up In The Air
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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"Flight" is a common theme in recent major news events...from fixing the air traffic controllers' sequester...to Rand Paul's latest comments on dro...

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  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 56:09
  • Purchases: 1
What's New(s)? (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Guns. 14 filibustering Senators. Stress cracks in GOP ranks. Budgets. North Korea... Hillary's speech on women's rights.... the death of Britain'...

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  • Added: Apr 10, 2013
  • Length: 57:04
  • Purchases: 1
Bank Scandals Update (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Congress reported its findings on the "London Whale" scandal....a trader who racked up more than 6 billion dollars in losses for federally insured ...

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  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 57:47
  • Purchases: 1
"Trespasses With Press Passes ( And Crossing Red Lines)"...told through narration, music and soundbites
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Been awhile since I've devoted a full episode to media coverage of current events...so this week....a look at media coverage of ....among other thi...

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  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 55:51
  • Purchases: 1
After CPAC/After SXSW
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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A review of the star speakers at the CPAC ( Conservative Action Political Conference)...told through narration,music and soundbites. Let's just say...

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  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 57:41
  • Purchases: 1
What's A Progressive To DO?
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Progressives ( and others) might've thought Washington gridlock could soon break. There was a drone filibuster and President Obama's been meeting...

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  • Added: Mar 13, 2013
  • Length: 57:28
  • Purchases: 1
A World Beyond 30-Second Soundbites
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The "30 second soundbite" (often less than that, actually) is a broadcast news staple. But these soundbites often fail to convey needed informa...

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  • Added: Mar 07, 2013
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 1
"The Sequester: The Jury Is In (Told through narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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This week: all the things being said about the sequester...including the best explanation for the sequester that I've heard.....the gun debate is s...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 57:01
Theatrics And Politics (And News)..Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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If you've paid any attention to the latest political discourse on subjects ranging from fed spending to cabinet posts to policing Wall Street...the...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Length: 58:50
Drones. Clones. Clowns. Euphemisms..And The State Of The Union (told through narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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A look at an eventful week that will be shaping policy..and our lives..for years to come.

  • Added: Feb 14, 2013
  • Length: 58:43
Hagel For (The) Defense
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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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
Congress,Kerry, Hillary, Gabby (among others) And The Shifting Politics of 2013...told through narration, music and soundbites
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Big week for major issue debates on national and foreign policy ..with major implications for Obama's second term.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 56:18
"Guns and B(i)tter: The Gun Violence Debate Intensifies as Pres. Obama Starts His 2nd Term ( told thru narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The gun violence debate...how it's being portrayed by the politicians.. the gun lobbyists...and the media

  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 57:42
"Pork, The Fiscal Cliff and YOU. (What happened/What Happens Next)..told thru narration, music and soundbites
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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So, how did 60 to 70 billion dollars in tax breaks for corporations and special interests end up in the emergency legislation that was designed to...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 58:00
"Which of These News Stories Is NOT Like the Others?"
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Hillary went to the hospital. Putin signed the law banning Americans from adopting Russian Orphans. Congress's report on what went wrong in Bengha...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2013
  • Length: 57:16
Do The Math! ( The Numbers Don't Add Up ...on resolving the Fiscal Cliff, Gun Violence Or Immigration Policy)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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When it comes to resolving all the vital issues now facing the country, Congress can't do the math. Not the Fiscal Cliff. Not Gun Violence. Not Imm...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2012
  • Length: 55:55