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January 01, 1990 - January 03, 2013 + To the Point
The Academics of Textbooks Get Political 
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Back in 1925, the Scopes trial raised the question of what should and should not be taught in school — specifically, evolution versus creationism. Eighty-five...
Revving Up the Debate over Nuclear Energy
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President Obama has made it clear that nuclear power must play a role in America's drive for a clean energy future. By backing nuclear power,...
Obama Takes the Healthcare Debate Public
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Is it just bravado or is President Obama really as confident as he seems about next week's bipartisan White House summit on healthcare reform? Guest...
Trying to Root Out the Taliban
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The US launched a major new offensive in Afghanistan this weekend. But just four days in, questions are already cropping up about the challenges troops...
Has President Obama Failed to Match the Potential of Candidate Obama?
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One of the most popular sports in Washington these days appears to be the blame game. With the loss of the Democrats' filibuster-proof majority in...
Going for the Gold: Winter Olympics Kick Off Tonight
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Tonight is the opening ceremony for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Despite the rain, the games will go on. Who's set to bring home the...
Revolution Day in Iran Splits Populace
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On the thirty-first anniversary of the Islamic revolution, Iran is marked by ongoing turmoil. There's pressure within from a protest movement that wants regime change,...
Help for Haiti?: The Work Has Just Begun
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It's been almost a month since a 7.0 earthquake hit Haiti. Aid workers are still struggling to cope with a situation that some have described...
Putting on the Brakes: Are Government Regulators Doing Their Job?
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With its Prius recall and problems with a sticking accelerator pedal, Toyota is front and center in the news. But regulations run far and wide...
Terror on Trial: Politics as Usual
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In a mid-term election year, is political rhetoric obscuring the real issues in the debate of trying the alleged Christmas Day bomber? Republicans have attacked...
Britain Loves PMQ's, Is It Time for a US Version?
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Britain’s Prime Minister must take public questions from opponents in Parliament once a week. After President Obama wowed Washington with his Q&A with Republicans, a...
Can Tea Parties Brew Real Political Change?
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Tea partiers are opposed to federal spending, healthcare reform, Wall Street banks and dinners featuring steak and lobster. They don't like Democrats or even Republicans....
For Toyota, How Bad Will It Get?
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With sales of Toyota vehicles already on the decline, new safety questions are being raised today. We look at the latest claims, how Toyota has...
The Battle over the Budget in an Election Year
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The federal budget is more than a spending plan. It's also a statement about priorities in an election year. We hear about President Obama's latest...
What's the Outlook for Peace in Afghanistan?
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NATO's latest strategy in Afghanistan is to forget trying for a military victory and to concentrate on "reintegration" and "reconciliation." We talk with the deputy...
