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January 01, 1990 - November 17, 2012 + To the Point
Geoengineering and the Fight against Climate Change 
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Guest host Alex Chadwick asks, "How desperate would we have to be to try something like purposefully remaking Earth's atmosphere?"
Obesity in America
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America's epidemic of obesity is now the subject of a massive public health campaign. We hear about cause and effect and proposed solutions.
President Obama Supports Gay Marriage
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Yesterday, President Obama said "yes" to legalizing same-sex marriage. Mitt Romney is solidly on the other side. Why did the President choose this moment?
Alone in America
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Nearly a third of all American households have just one resident. Guest host Judy Muller looks at the trend the trend to live alone and...
Will Dodd-Frank Protect US from Banks 'Too Big to Fail?'
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Bailed out banks repaid with interest, but financial minds warn it could happen again. Are pension funds and depositors adequately insured? Will bailouts be needed...
Is the Immigration 'Crisis' Going Away?
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A new study shows that illegal immigration from Mexico has dropped to zero, reversing a trend that has shaped American law, culture and politics.
China, the US and the Fate of Blind Dissident Chen Guangcheng
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Chen Guangcheng has been offered a fellowship in the US. How are the Chinese government and Obama Administration managing an historically awkward moment?
Is Rupert Murdoch Unfit to Broadcast?
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Rupert Murdoch is accused of "willful blindness" to wrongdoing and of being "unfit" to run his international media empire. We look at his problems and...
Pineapplegate and Privatizing Public Schools
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Standardized test questions about a pineapple and a hare have spawned debate about the privatization of public schools at a cost to taxpayers and the...
Is Congress as Bad as It Looks…or Worse?
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Republicans took over Congress promising change, but refusals to compromise have made them historically unproductive. Is this Congress more dysfunctional than others?
Los Angeles, 20 Years after the Riots
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It's been 20 years since the Rodney King riots ripped apart America's second largest city. What's happened since? What are the lessons for the rest...
Who Will Be Egypt's Next President?
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For only the second time in its history, Egypt will have more than one presidential candidate on the ballot. But controversy has already cast doubt...
CSI, the FBI Crime Lab and Flawed Forensic Evidence
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How reliable is forensic evidence used in criminal trials? An investigation into the FBI's crime labs could involve thousands wrongfully convicted of crimes.
The Supreme Court Takes Up Arizona's Immigration Law
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Arizona’s law targeting illegal immigrants is before the Supreme Court. Sara Terry asks if states have the right to act in the face of “lax...
The Politics of Women
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Women's issues have dominated the political headlines lately. Who benefits from the debate? How important are women voters in this year's election? Sara Terry guest...
