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January 01, 1990 - January 22, 2013 + To the Point
Ann Romney and Chris Christie Address the Convention 
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120829ann_romney_and_chris
Hurricane Isaac cancelled Monday's session, but last night the GOP made prime time. We hear reaction to speeches by Ann Romney and New Jersey Governor...
Super PAC's, Big Money and the Convention outside the Convention
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120828super_pacs_big_money
A look at how money and influence meet in Republican politics, and the diversity that makes Florida a swing state with seniors, Hispanics and evangelicals.
Will GOP Factions Unify under One Big Tent?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120827will_gop_factions_un
Tropical Storm Isaac may not be headed for Tampa, but it has disrupted the Republican National Convention.
Do the Political Conventions Still Matter?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120824do_the_political_con
The last time a party "nominating convention" actually nominated a presidential candidate was in 1976, but that doesn’t mean today's TV extravaganzas aren't important.
Political Party Platforms: Do They Really Matter?
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Political platforms are exercises in democracy that give voice to grassroots activists. Do both parties share the risk of platforms that cater to narrow constituencies?
Todd Akin and Abortion on the Campaign Trail
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120822todd_akin_and_aborti
Congressman Todd Akin (R-MO) won the nomination for a US Senate seat without support of the party establishment. Now he's defied Mitt Romney's request that...
Do Social Security and Medicare Need to Be Reformed?
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Medicare and Social Security are issues in the presidential campaign. With young workers paying benefits for the elderly, who are better off, will that divide...
Is the US Ready for Universal Coverage?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120820is_the_us_ready_for_
Never mind the November election or the US Supreme Court. The biggest challenge to President Obama's Affordable Care Act is a shortage of doctors.
Deferred Deportation: Dream Act Lite or Political Ploy?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120817deferred_deportation
Thousands may be lining up, but President Obama's "modified Dream Act" may be less than it seems to illegal immigrants brought here as children and...
Romney Hitches a Ride on Ryan's Rising Star
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The choice of Paul Ryan as Mitt Romney's running mate: a political master-stroke or a hail-Mary pass to get the GOP challenger back in the...
Changing of the Guard in Egypt
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Egypt's elected President has suddenly seized new powers, thrown out veterans of the Mubarak dictatorship and even replaced the editors of state-owned newspapers.
The Consequences of Climate Change and the Cost of Denial
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120814the_consequences_of_
In the warmest year in America’s recorded history, polls show many American voters want action on climate change. With scientific warnings more frightening than ever,...
Is Paul Ryan the Right Choice for Mitt Romney?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/tp/tp120813is_paul_ryan_the_rig
Will Paul Ryan Change the Nature of the Presidential Campaign? Mitt Romney's choice of running mate has invigorated both Republicans and Democrats. Also, Egyptian President...
Can We Keep Getting Faster, Better, Stronger?
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As more world records are falling in London, will athletes continue to be “faster, higher and stronger” as called for by the Olympic motto? Also,...
The Syrian War and Secret U.S. Support
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As crisis grows more dangerous by the day, nobody yet knows what the Obama Administration is doing to help Syrian rebels against the al-Assad regime....
