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January 01, 1990 - April 29, 2012 + Left, Right & Center
Haiti; Banking Commission; Healthcare-MA Special Election 
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100115haiti_banking_commis
This week's tragic earthquake in Haiti allows us to consider whether this as much a story about poverty and failed governance as it is of...
Jobs Report and Banks; Countering Terror; Dems Doomed?
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr100108jobs_report_and_bank
Bad news on the employment front. Can the Obama administration survive the negative numbers, on the jobs front and his own job approval ratings? If...
A Look Back at 2009
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091225a_look_back_at_2009
Was the Obama presidency the biggest story or the year or was it the economy? Will America lose its place as the global economic leader?...
Healthcare; Copenhagen; Fat Cat Bankers
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091218healthcare_copenhage
Is healthcare doomed? Democrats are revolting. As the left positions itself to fight for public option, will the healthcare-reform baby go down with the bathwater?...
Obama's Nobel Speech; Bank Bonuses; Healthcare; Blackwater/CIA
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091211obamas_nobel_speech_
LRC weighs in on Obama's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech. Also, Goldman Sachs says its top 30 or 40 execs won't be getting bonuses this...
Afghanistan; Jobs; Tiger; White House Crashers
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091204afghanistan_jobs_tig
President Obama made his long-awaited decision to increase the number of US troops in Afghanistan by 30,000. Is it Obama’s undoing? Also, the latest unemployment...
Is America Ungovernable? History, Men and Women
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091127is_america_ungoverna
On this rebroadcast of our engaging Thanksgiving show, we consider whether America is ungovernable. Are moneyed and special interests so entrenched that we cannot govern...
Obama-Geithner Revolt; Sarah Palin; Healthcare Update
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091120obama-geithner_revol
There’s a strong feeling that Congress is bucking Obama and isn’t being
called to task for it. For the first time, Obama’s approval ratings are
below 50%...
911 Trial; Afghanistan; Asia; Job Summit; Fort Hood
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091113911_trial_afghanista
Should trails of the alleged masterminds of 9/11 even take place? What will President Obama do in Afhganistan? An upcoming job summit may not be...
Fort Hood Shooting; Unemployment Up; GOP Wins; Healthcare
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091106fort_hood_shooting_u
The horror at Fort Hood raises questions of religion, education and mental health. Also, unemployment tops 10%, the GOP’s big election week, and healthcare comes...
Consumer Spending; Healthcare; Hillary/Pakistan; Elections
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091030consumer_spending_he
Consumer spending drives the real economy and it is down. The healthcare reform bills presented by both Houses of Congress make this an historic moment....
LRC Live from the Broad Stage 
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091025lrc_live_from_the_br
Back by popular demand, Arianna Huffington, Matt Miller, Robert Scheer and Tony Blankley return to the Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica with...
CEO Pay; Public Option; Obama v. Fox; Saving Journalism
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091023ceo_pay_public_optio
Does government have the right to limit the pay of executives when
taxpayers hold a majority interest in the company? The public option
is sneaking back onto...
Wall Street v. Main Street; Healthcare; Balloon Boy
www.kcrw.com/news/programs/lr/lr091016wall_street_v_main_s
Wall Street versus Main Street, healthcare marches on, and Balloon Boy. Truth of fiction?
Obama's Nobel; Healthcare Vote; The Dollar is Down
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The Nobel Peace Prize has been, stunningly and unexpectedly, given to President Barack Obama. Plus, at long last, a vote is due in the Senate...
