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The Supreme Court Takes Up Arizona's Immigration Law listen Download

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Arizona’s law targeting illegal immigrants is before the Supreme Court. Sara Terry asks if states have the right to act in the face of “lax...

The Politics of Women listen Download

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Women's issues have dominated the political headlines lately. Who benefits from the debate? How important are women voters in this year's election? Sara Terry guest...

French Elections: Will the Left Return to Power? listen Download

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France's field of presidential candidates narrowed to incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy and Socialist Party candidate François Hollande after the first round of voting yesterday.

Drugs, Violence and Mexico's Presidential Campaign listen Download

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After a drug war that's killed some 50,000 people, Mexico's beginning a 3-month presidential campaign. Is there any way to reduce the violence? What about...

The American Legislative Exchange Council: Who Is ALEC? listen Download

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Florida and 24 other states have adopted "Stand Your Ground" laws thanks to a shadowy organization of state legislators and lobbyists. We hear the pros...

Will Spain Sink the Euro? listen Download

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The Eurozone is now back in "full crisis mode," with Spain being forced to adopt austerity measures. What are the human costs of such programs?...

American Jews and Faith in Israel listen Download

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Israel claims to be the only democracy in the Middle East, but it continues to occupy the Palestinian West Bank and support the expansion of...

'Stand Your Ground' in the Spotlight listen Download

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"Stand Your Ground" laws give people with no law enforcement authority the right to make instant decisions about life or death — with immunity from...

Facebook Buys Instagram listen Download

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Instagram has emerged as a kind of anti-Facebook. Now that Facebook is buying Instagram for a billion dollars, what changes might be in store for...

Iran Comes Back to the Bargaining Table on Nuclear Program listen Download

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After more than a year since cancelling negotiation about its nuclear program, Iran's back at the bargaining table. But it's doubtful that talks, set for...

Drones over the US listen Download

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The President and Congress envision thousands of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles filling US airspace. What are the possible consequences for the "friendly skies, safety and privacy?

Academic Freedom versus Science listen Download

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Tennessee's Republican legislature has enacted a new law allowing teachers to question the science of Evolution.  Is it back to the Scopes trial of 1925?

Bhutan, the United Nations, and Gross National Happiness listen Download

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The UN now has "Happiness" on the global agenda, a major achievement for the small Himalayan country of Bhutan. Which are the "Happiest" countries? Who...

A Fertility Implosion and an Aging Population listen Download

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After years of hand-wringing about a world with too many people, the human population is rapidly getting older. We look at the consequences — for...

Is the US Becoming a 'Rentership' Society? listen Download

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Thousands of foreclosed homes look like a good investment -- for rentals on a massive scale. Will George W. Bush's "ownership society" morph into a "rentership society?"