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    Donald Trump in the Eyes of the Rest of the World

    The President of the United States commands the world's strongest military, leads the dominant economy — and often lays claim to leadership in global morality. We ask commentators in other countries if they think Donald Trump is qualified for the White House.

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    By Warren Olney • Mar 3, 2016 • 52m Listen

    The President of the United States commands the world's strongest military, leads the dominant economy — and often lays claim to leadership in global morality. We ask commentators in other countries if they think Donald Trump is qualified for the White House.

    Later on the program, after almost a year on the International Space Station, NASA's record-setting astronaut Scott Kelly is back on the ground. We hear what scientists want to learn from comparing him to his Earth-bound twin brother and we ask another space veteran what it's really like out there.

    Photo: Mike Licht

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:48

      Mitt Romney's Anti-Trump Moment

      Mitt Romney lost the White House to Barack Obama four years ago. Today, Romney delivered a scathing speech calling Donald Trump a "fraud" and a "phony," who should be rejected as this year's Republican nominee. Jim Angle is politics editor for the Washington Examiner , the conservative paper in the nation's capital.

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      7 min
    2. 8:38

      Donald Trump in the Eyes of the Rest of the World

      Donald Trump's presidential candidacy has "opened the door to madness." That's according to a business journal in Germany. Spain's leading newspaper is "dumbfounded," and a columnist in London's Financial Times says Trump in the White House would mean "global disaster."

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      35 min
    3. 44:18

      Astronaut Scott Kelly's One Year Mission and the Twin Study

      The longest American space voyage ever is now over and scientists are about to swarm over Scott Kelly. When the astronaut touched down yesterday in Kazakhstan, he set a record for the longest spaceflight by an American.

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      8 min
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

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      Jenny Hamel

      KCRW

      NewsNationalPolitics

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 1:487 min

      Mitt Romney's Anti-Trump Moment

    2. 8:3835 min

      Donald Trump in the Eyes of the Rest of the World

    3. 44:188 min

      Astronaut Scott Kelly's One Year Mission and the Twin Study

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