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Talk to Me About the Election
From: Whitney Henry-Lester
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Talking politics at the Waldo Flea Market in Waldo, FL Nov 2, 2008

  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 05:56
A Refugee in America
From: With Good Reason
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After 9-11, the number of refugees who could come into this country was cut back drastically. Slowly those numbers are rebounding. Nancy King has ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KWCW


  • Added: Feb 11, 2009
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
Obama and McCain's stances on using stimulus spending to fix America's infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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What Obama and McCain think about using a Congressional stimulus package to fix America's crumbling infrastructure

  • Added: Nov 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:07
Obama and McCain's stances on America's electrical infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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How Obama and McCain propose fixing America's fraying electrical system.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2008
  • Length: 03:07
Obama and McCain's stances on America's transportation infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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Sens. Obama and McCain stances on transportation

  • Added: Oct 28, 2008
  • Length: 02:23
Where We Live: Ralph Nader
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
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WNPR's News Talk Show with Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader

  • Added: Oct 09, 2008
  • Length: 53:00
Promos For Rural Issues in '08 Series
From: PRX
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Here you can find the free promotional spots to use with all the rural issues stories. Rural Issues in '08 is a collaborative effort among 10 stat...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KBIA, WILL, and KOSU


  • Added: Sep 30, 2008
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 4
Washington Changes Health Care or Health Care Changes Washington?
From: PRX PromCom
Series: Promise Commentaries
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Barack Obama promises to change the health care system, but will Washington go along?

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR) and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Sep 14, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 2
Nader Rallies for the 2008 Presidential Election
From: Anil Mundra
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Produced from Nader's "Open the Debates Super-Rally" in Denver during the Democratic National Convention

  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 07:30
DNC08: Lackluster Protests in Denver
From: Anil Mundra
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Behind the protest hype at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver

Bought by PRX Election Podcast


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 02:50
  • Purchases: 1
Neighborhoods suffer as a result of gang violence
From: Adam Allington
Series: Block by Block: Street Gangs in St. Louis
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Communities are devided block by block as gangs compete for territory

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Aug 26, 2008
  • Length: 06:27
  • Purchases: 1
DNC08: KOSU Interviews two Oklahoma Delegates--8/23/08
From: PRX
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KOSU Interviews two Oklahoma Delegates, Congressman Dan Boren and former Governor David Walters

Bought by KLCC


  • Added: Aug 25, 2008
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 1
RNC08: KOSU Interviews Oklahoma City Mayor
From: PRX
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Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett Explains the RNC's Emphases on Urban Issues

  • Added: Aug 22, 2008
  • Length: :43
Barack Obama's Hawaii Roots: How Hawaii Helped Shape His Values
From: Heidi Chang
Caption: Barack Obama in Hawaii, Credit: George Waialeale
Family and friends who knew Barack Obama when he was growing up in the Aloha State share their insight about the presidential candidate and how Haw...

Bought by PRX Election Podcast and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2008
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 2
The Neighborhood that Launched Barack Obama
From: PRX
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Many Chicagoans know Barack Obama's neighborhood of Hyde Park as a special niche in the city, its history, and its politics.

Bought by Vocalo.org, KRUA, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX PromCom


  • Added: Aug 06, 2008
  • Length: 06:46
  • Purchases: 4
The Long Train to Freedom
From: Aaron Kohn
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The Story of Refugees Going Back to Zimbabwe

  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 06:28
Demand for Food Stamps Grows as Economy Struggles
From: Mary Rose Madden
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This Federal entitlement is not as effective as it could be.

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Jun 20, 2008
  • Length: 08:09
  • Purchases: 1
Bike to Work!
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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How hard is it to trade in four wheels for two?

Bought by WRVO Public Media and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
  • Length: 04:28
  • Purchases: 2
How Do You Move an Aquarium?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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It's moving day for a shark, penguins, and millions of scientific specimens

  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
  • Length: 05:16
NYC's Rising Real Estate Market
From: NYCity News Service
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According to a new study by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Washington, DC-based Urban Land Institute, New York City ranks as the top domestic marke...

  • Added: May 19, 2008
  • Length: 15:00
Changes to Tuition Rules Could Hurt Small, Private Schools
From: Ethan Lindsey
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How will it affect Reed when Stanford, Ivy League Schools Drop Tuition

  • Added: Apr 20, 2008
  • Length: 03:35
American Forum - The Media and Islam
From: WAMU
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In Western media today, the term "Islam" or "Muslim" often is linked inextricably with the word "terrorist." At the same time, Al-Jazeera and other...

Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, and WPSU


  • Added: Apr 17, 2008
  • Length: 59:28
  • Purchases: 4
Chelsea Clinton at Penn State (Full Q&A - April 10, 2008)
From: ComRadio
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Chelsea Clinton stumps for Hillary at Penn State

  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 01:03:04
Youth Voters in Central Pennsylvania
From: ComRadio
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Youth voters weigh candidates in central Pennsylvania

  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 04:03
Senator Dick Durbin campaigns for Obama in State College, PA (4-4-08)
From: ComRadio
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Durbin on Obama

  • Added: Apr 04, 2008
  • Length: 01:17