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Is the US a democracy or a republic? And why do we only have two dominant political parties?
Bought by Vermont Public
- Added: Jan 08, 2024
- Length: 51:32
- Purchases: 1
A wave of recent legislation across the country promised to make our elections "more secure." Where did this suspicion of our voting process come f...
Bought by Vermont Public
- Added: Jan 08, 2024
- Length: 51:31
- Purchases: 1
This week marks the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, or the "catastrophe" in Arabic. It refers both to the events starting in late 1947 when Zionist ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 29:56
- Purchases: 1
People leaving jail and prison are at extremely high risk of hospitalization and death. This week, why policymakers from deep blue California to so...
- Added: Feb 24, 2023
- Length: 26:10
Exclusive interview with French President Emmanuel Macron who told DW how he had tried, but failed, to keep the US in the Iran nuclear deal.
Afte...
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 59:00
In Tisbury, voters recently drew battle lines and took sides as they headed to the polls to say yes or no to Question 1. It was a question that man...
Bought by PRX Remix and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: May 28, 2017
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 2
This past Saturday, over 1,000 Richmonders streamed down Monument Avenue in solidarity with the Women’s March on Washington, planned for this weeke...
- Added: Jan 16, 2017
- Length: 01:21
If you have the money, getting out of jail can be straightforward. If you don't, you're going to need some help.
Bought by PRX Remix, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Oct 25, 2016
- Length: 07:25
- Purchases: 3
’m on the Valley Transportation Authority’s Line 22 bus somewhere between East San Jose and Palo Alto. It’s 2:30 AM, and it’s raining. I start a co...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 04:43
- Purchases: 2
Thousands gathered in downtown Oakland to occupy the ports and shut them down. Exploring a night with the Occupy Oakland movement, partly a party...
- Added: Nov 29, 2011
- Length: 06:15
Crawford, Texas became the adopted home of George W. Bush during his presidency. But the small town west of Waco has undergone some big changes si...
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 03:25
Traffic congestion in the D.C. region is at an all-time high. That's forced many to get creative with their commutes.
- Added: Mar 14, 2010
- Length: 06:03
A look at how the British Colombian government has enacted Olympic-related legislation to quell protest and dissension. Critics claim these new by...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Feb 13, 2010
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 1
Feature story about BLM wild horse and burro holding facility at Canon City, Colorado, and why there are over 2,000 mustangs and burros there.
- Added: Aug 20, 2009
- Length: 03:58
Without Comment is a 13 week series looking at the first 100 days of the Barack presidency.
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 09:45
"Without Comment" was a mini-series produced during the Democratic Primaries and begins with the final battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Ob...
- Added: Feb 05, 2009
- Length: 01:02:45
