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January 01, 1990 - October 27, 2012 + Left, Right & Center
Jobless Labor Day; Afghan Plans; ObamaCare; Back-to-School

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Happy Labor Day as unemployment hits 9.7%. A new plan for Afghanistan. Healthcare gets real. And Obama's scheme to make your child a communist.
Ted Kennedy; Afghanistan, Obama's Vietnam?; CIA under Fire

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Ted Kennedy, the "Lion of the Senate" has been laid to rest. Is Obama the next LBJ? Plus, a special prosecutor for the CIA. And,...
Afghan Elections; Blackwater's Back; Healthcare

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With Bob Scheer in the moderator's seat again today, we engage in a deep discussion about our mission in Afghanistan. Bob ties some of this...
Big Government, Is It Back in Fashion?

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Bob Scheer, who amazingly describes himself as a "libertarian," hosts today's show on the subject of Big Government. With the recession supposedly receding, and Cash...
Big Dog Diplomacy; Sotomayor; Healthcare; Economy

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Former President Bill Clinton's diplomacy that brought home the two journalists from North Korea offers a moment to reflect on the anniversary of Hiroshima. Sonia...
Wall St. Bonuses; Healthcare Deal?; China; Race and Beer

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Big Wall St. bonuses, as the economy shows signs of life. Healthcare
takes a vacation. Plus, Chinese bankers show concern, and that big
White House "beer summit."
Healthcare

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Barack Obama has acceded that there won’t be a healthcare plan coming out of Congress before the August recess. We hear about rushing reform, as...
Sotomayor Hearings; Healthcare; Goldman Sachs

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Is Sotomayor a shoe-in? The battle for healthcare reform turns critical. Plus, Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan earn millions. Is that good for the country?...
Democrats in Control in DC

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With the seating of Al Franken in the Senate and the Democrats' now-60 seat majority, we take an opportunity to sort through the differences between...
Thoughts on the Economic Crisis

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Some really deep reflection on the economic crisis. How did we get here? Who's to blame, how to cure, can it be fixed? A civil...
Sanford; Energy Bill; Healthcare; Michael Jackson, RIP

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Mark Sanford's fall from grace and a first-time-ever LRC conversation about SEX. Also, the Waxman-Markey Climate/Energy bill is up for a vote today, and healthcare...
Iran on the Brink; Financial Regs; Healthcare Snag

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Massive post-election protests in Iran are being met with threats of an iron fist if they continue. What should Obama do? Treasury Secretary Geithner unveiled...
Iran; Big Bank Payback, Reregulation; Healthcare

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There's a big turnout for the presidential election in Iran. Can a former PM have persuaded the youth vote he's really a reformer? Will the...
Obama's Mid-East Speech; Unemployment and GM, Now What?

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We look at the aspirational nature of President Obama's Cairo speech, then a serious take on the still-tanking economy. Lots of steak, not just sizzle.
Sotomayor; North Korea Nukes; GM's Broke; Healthcare

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Is Sonia Sotomayor a judicial activist? A racist? Is empathy a good or bad thing in a judge? Also, North Korea's nuclear activity is an...