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January 01, 1990 - October 05, 2012 + To the Point

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...

Will Obama's Foreign Policy Successes Help Him? listen Download

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President Obama's announcement that the last US soldiers would leave Iraq by the end of this year capped a momentous week in which he could...

European Economy on the Brink listen Download

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Investors, banks, speculators and national economies are still watching Europe after yesterday's 13th summit in 21 months delayed action at least until a 14th on...

'American Exceptionalism:' Myth or Reality? listen Download

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It's a standard theme for almost every US politician, certainly for those running for President. Is "American Exceptionalism" a realistic guide to formulating policy?

The Death of Moammar Gadhafi listen Download

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Libyans danced in the streets today, celebrating the death of a tyrant brought down by his own people with help from the US and NATO....

After a Contentious Debate, Where Does the GOP Go from Here? listen Download

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Last night was the GOP's eighth presidential candidates' debate and the fifth just since Labor Day, full of shouting, interruptions and personal acrimony....

Gilad Shalit and the Israeli Prisoner Swap with Hamas listen Download

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After five years in the Gaza Strip, a captured Israeli soldier has been returned, and Israel has begun to release more than 1000 Palestinian prisoners....