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January 01, 1990 - December 08, 2012 + To the Point
Cultural and Political Reverberations of the Civil War 
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The Fourth of July celebrates American independence. The Civil War was fought over what that really means. We see how the War Between the States...
Has Romneys Healthcare Plan Succeeded in Massachusetts?
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Healthcare reform is being used as a campaign issue against President Obama and against his leading Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts?
Lessons from Greece in US Debt Crisis
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Despite public outrage, Greece has agreed to spending cuts and tax increases, although even those measures might not keep it from going bankrupt. If the...
Obama Meets the Press; China, the World's New Civil Engineer?
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Also, as President Obama pushes for infrastructure rebuilding to jump-start the economy, China's on its way to becoming civil engineer to the world. Can the...
The Supreme Court Exerts Its Power on Behalf of Big Business
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Wal-Mart, AT&T and power companies won big during this Supreme Court term. Is the Court more business-friendly under Chief Justice Roberts and the conservative majority?
Will New Voter ID Laws Protect the Polls or Suppress Turnout?
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Is the GOP trying to stop voter fraud or keep Obama supporters away from the polls? Can Dem's prove minorities, old people and college students...
Humankind and the Oceans
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Much of human life depends on the oceans, and there's bad news about how the seas are affected, in turn, by human behavior. But there's...
President Obama Proposes Drawdown in Afghanistan
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President Obama says he's begun to wind down the war in Afghanistan. We get the details and the reaction from Washington to South Asia.
How Safe Are America's Aging Nuclear Power Plants?
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Accidents at nuclear power plants may be extremely rare, but when they occur they're devastating. Are US regulators doing enough to prevent a Fukushima-type incident...
Is AARP Leading the Way to Cuts in Social Security?
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Washington's most potent advocate for the elderly says cuts in Social Security might be inevitable. Is that a change of position? Should Social Security become...
A Long, Idle Summer for America's Youth
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Guest host Sara Terry looks at the summer job situation and why prospects for job seekers under 25 are so grim. What's the cost personally...
Weinergate: Public and Private Morality in America
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It's been a week saturated with the misbehavior and the fate of Anthony Weiner. Today, we talk about the unpredictable dynamics of political scandal...
Financial Reform: Unwritten Rules for an Empty Road
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The Dodd-Frank finance reform law was meant to protect consumers from another Wall Street meltdown. Are taxpayers still vulnerable to banks that are "too big...
Syria, Libya and the Future of NATO
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Syria is repressing its own people without interference. Libya's Gadhafi is hanging on longer than expected. Is NATO ready to protect civilians for humanitarian reasons?
Republican Presidential Candidates Debate in New Hampshire
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In New Hampshire last night, and on cable TV, seven Republicans spent two hours denouncing President Obama. How did they distinguish themselves from each other?
