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Democrats and Public Sector Unions: A Rift between Friends listen Download

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Wisconsin's Republicans and Democrats were divided last week about pensions and benefits for public workers.  There's another division — within the Democratic Party.

Prosthetics, Brain Implants and the Future Human listen Download

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Technologies to help the physically and mentally disabled are advancing fast. Will they be available to "able-bodied" people? Do we want to develop into a...

Montana, Citizens United and Government Corruption listen Download

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The US Supreme Court took the limits off political donations by corporations in the interests of free speech. Montana calls that an invitation to government...

Wisconsin Election Recall and America's Economic Resilience listen Download

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As bad news piles up, more people are taking a dim view of America's economic prospects. Is it really that bad? Also, results of yesterday's...

Cyberwarfare in the Era of Stuxnet and Flame listen Download

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President Obama ordered the Stuxnet virus attack on Iran's nuclear program. Has he changed the nature of warfare?

Final Stretch in Wisconsin Recall, Voting Drama Flares in Florida listen Download

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Tomorrow's recall election in Wisconsin and the purge of voting rolls in Florida could determine the outcome of the presidential election.

Plea Bargaining, Even When You're Innocent listen Download

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The Bill of Rights guarantees a trial by jury to every American accused of a crime. So why do more than 95% of defendants plead...

Obama's 'Kill List' and the Rules of War listen Download

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President Obama is taking personal responsibility for deciding which terrorist suspect on a so-called "kill list" will live or die. What are the consequences for...

The Syrian Government and the Massacre at Houla listen Download

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After the latest massacre by the Assad regime's army, western nations have thrown Syrian diplomats out of their countries, but there's no consensus on what...

The National Showdown in Wisconsin listen Download

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Wisconsin’s Republican Governor's become the symbol of conservative efforts to "slay the beast" of government. What's at stake for the presidential race in the swing...

Memorial Day in America: Fun or Remembrance? listen Download

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Memorial Day is a holiday dedicated to America’s war dead, but which is spent in very different ways in different cities, towns, neighborhoods and by...

Is Less Medicine Good Medicine? listen Download

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The "PSA test" for prostate cancer has become an annual ritual for millions of middle-aged men. But what’s billed as "early detection" may be doing...

Obama, Romney and Presidential Messaging listen Download

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Months before the presidential election, millions of dollars are already being spent on campaign ads. Are you listening? What are the risks of turning you...

Egyptians Vote in Historic Election listen Download

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Egyptians are making history today, voting to choose their national leader. We look at the candidates and the role of religion, women, the military and...

Hopeful Signs Ahead for Talks with Iran listen Download

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After sanctions, a threatened oil boycott and possible outright war, Iran may be ready to make concessions about its nuclear program.  We get the latest.