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Nearly $1.3 trillion has left Russia since the 1990s. The Russian government has been unable to stop it.
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 33:52
The Russian hacking attack against the US was an unprecedented attack against the US and its election system. The attack was conducted using cyber...
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 30:04
You may have heard of executive orders, but how about executive memoranda? Today, we talk about the different tools of executive action that the Pr...
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- Added: Mar 03, 2017
- Length: 03:59
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What's the purpose of the National Security Council? When was it created? Who serves on it? And why is Steve Bannon's appointment to its principals...
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 04:06
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We're often urged to call our elected representatives to voice opinions on the issues, but what happens after that call is made? Where does the me...
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- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 04:13
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What's it really like for a journalist stationed at the White House? We go inside the press briefing room with NPR's Senior White House Corresponde...
- Added: Feb 13, 2017
- Length: 04:29
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We're all familiar with the title, but what does a White House Chief of Staff actually do? What does the daily routine entail? And how much power d...
- Added: Feb 13, 2017
- Length: 04:29
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We're all familiar with the title, but what does a White House Chief of Staff actually do? What does the daily routine entail? And how much power d...
- Added: Jan 17, 2017
- Length: 13:01
David Schisgall talks storytelling as therapy, empathy as salvation, and getting back what we’ve lost.
- Added: Dec 19, 2016
- Length: 16:41
One small neighborhood of Los Angeles accounted for thousands of bookings into county jail over a five year period.
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- Added: Oct 25, 2016
- Length: 07:10
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We could do a lot to improve public health and reduce runaway medical expenses if we focussed more on preventing disease and less on medical fixes,...
- Added: Oct 21, 2016
- Length: 02:18
The word that best describes America's infrastructure is "crumbling," says Henry Petroski.
Petroski is Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engi...
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 02:07
Rising sea levels are just one way climate change is reshaping the world's oceans, says Duke University oceanographer Susan Lozier.
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 01:40
"Criminal Justice System.” Those three words intimidate a lot of us. Megan Treuer is Associate Judge at Leech Lake. She voluntarily heads the Crim...
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- Added: Feb 02, 2016
- Length: 08:46
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Do service-sector workers represent the future of the U.S. labor movement?
Mid-twentieth-century union activism transformed manufacturing jobs fro...
- Added: Aug 18, 2015
- Length: 01:01:11
So, here we are, August 4th, 2015, and I’m asking "Is a Woman A Person?" You laugh, no, scoff at me for asking this. Of course!, you say. But are w...
- Added: Aug 04, 2015
- Length: 58:41
Host Doug Storm is joined by District 5 candidates for the Democratic nomination to run for the Bloomington City Council seat in November.
- Added: Apr 21, 2015
- Length: 58:36
Gary Segura, Latino America: How America's Most Dynamic Population Is Poised to Transform the Politics of the Nation Gary M. Segura is a Professor...
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- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 25:35
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Two stories challenge stereotypes about young people. First, Lillian Warner looks at where politics can fit into a teen?s already full schedule. An...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 07:55
Laurie Mafflly-Kipp discusses how the Mormon faith and politics have intertwined throughout American history.
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 11:00
Left Forum Friday, May 30, 2014 Plenary with
Cornel West, Immortal Technique, Marina Sitrin, and Stanley Aronowitz;
- Added: Jun 14, 2014
- Length: 01:39:12
The Candidates for Newark Mayor in conversation with host Alfred Bundy individually.
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 01:03:33
Jonathan speaks with Inna Shevchenko, a leader of the radical feminist protest organization FEMEN, whose manifestations have garnered her equal mea...
- Added: Feb 24, 2014
- Length: 25:58
George F. Johnson was the owner of the Endicott Johnson Corp. — at one time the country’s leading shoe manufacturer — and one of the nation’s leadi...
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- Added: Feb 19, 2013
- Length: 16:09
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In 1851, the government of the new state of California legalized executions. But it wasn’t until 1891 that the state legislature required all execu...
- Added: Dec 03, 2012
- Length: 26:32
