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January 01, 1990 - April 30, 2012 + To the Point

Where Does the Occupy Movement Go from Here? listen Download

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Demonstrators were evicted this morning from New York’s Zuccotti Park. We hear what's happening in other places. Does the movement have a chance to make...

Are Wall Street Executives Getting Off Easy for Committing Fraud? listen Download

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The SEC is settling fraud cases with Wall Street institutions, but for corporate execs there's no pain. Also, Supreme Court and Obama healthcare law, and...

After Penn State: Foster Care and Who Makes a Good Parent? listen Download

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Penn State's sex abuse scandal involves at-risk kids. We look at the growing need for foster care and efforts to include gay and lesbian couples...

Is Italy's Economy Too Big to Fail, but Too Big to Bail Out? listen Download

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Greece seems to be getting its economic act together, but Berlusconi's Italy is another matter. Also, rioting after Paterno ouster, and candidate Rick Perry's latest...

Iran's Nuclear Technology: Is There a Threat of War? listen Download

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The IAEA says Iran is still working on nuclear weapons technology. Also, voters' mixed messages on Obama's re-election prospects, and sexual abuse and football at...

The Super Committee, the Deficit and the Pentagon listen Download

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Will the Super Committee achieve the debt reduction that eluded the President and Speaker Boehner? Also, a West Wing shake-up, and a brush with a...

The Republican Race for President: More Unsettled than Ever listen Download

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Republican presidential candidates began this day with the prospect of a fourth woman making sexual harassment charges against Herman Cain. We hear what the...

Revolution and Women's Rights in the Arab World listen Download

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Despite their role in overthrowing repressive dictators, women face a continuing struggle to maintain their rights. Also, jobs numbers and 2012, and three Pakistani heroes...

G-20 Meets amidst Crisis in the Eurozone listen Download

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The Greek referendum turned the G-20 Summit into a crisis meeting. Also, bi-partisan demands on the Supercommittee, and the blame game in Republican presidential politics.

Anonymous and the Real World Implications of 'Hacktivism' listen Download

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The Internet can be used creatively, but also has malicious purposes. Also, the Greek threat to the debt plan, and a change in cocaine sentencing...

Beltway Bubble listen Download

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Are wealthy DC decision-makers out of touch with the problems of ordinary Americans? Also, Greek government on the edge, and shifting explanations from Herman Cain.

Can Planet Earth Handle Seven Billion People? listen Download

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As the human population reaches seven billion people, there are reasons for optimism as well as predictions of doom and gloom....

The 'Flat Tax:' Back Again in Presidential Politics listen Download

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We compare Rick Perry and Herman Cain’s new version of the "flat tax." Plus, the ICC's attempt to get Gadhafi's son to surrender and a...

As the US Withdraws Troops from Iraq, What Are We Leaving Behind? listen Download

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Barack Obama is making good on President Bush's promise to withdraw US troops from Iraq by the end of this year. But there's bitter controversy...

Should We Blame Technology for High Unemployment? listen Download

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From farms to factories, and now the service economy, workers are losing their jobs to machines. As computers become more sophisticated, how can humans learn...