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Sanders Wins Big Input on DNC Party Platform
Donald Trump clinched the Republican nomination today but, on the Democratic side, Bernie Sanders is not ready to concede to Hillary Clinton. We hear what the Party is doing to make peace and whether it's working.
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenDonald Trump clinched the Republican nomination today but, on the Democratic side, Bernie Sanders is not ready to concede to Hillary Clinton. We hear what the Party is doing to make peace and whether it's working.
Later on the program, on the tenth anniversary of An Inconvenient Truth, a conversation about climate change — and politics — with former Vice President Al Gore.
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3 storiesIraqi Forces with US Help Attempt to Retake Fallujah from ISIS
Some 50,000 civilians are said to be trapped in the Iraqi city of Fallujah after this week's launch of a major assault to re-take the city from ISIS. Shiite militia are fighting alongside Iraqi soldiers, and the US is conducting bombing raids — while keeping its distance from what's happening on the ground.
Read the story6 minWill Party Concessions Put Out "The Bern?"
Hillary Clinton calls Donald Trump "a divider, not a uniter." But it's Bernie Sanders who's dividing her own Party. Hoping to make peace, the Democrats have given him a big voice in the party platform…only to have him promise to make the process "messy."
Read the story33 minAl Gore Reflects on Climate Change, Democrats' Divide
Ten years ago this week, Al Gore's slide show about global warming was turned into the documentary An Inconvenient Truth , viewed since by millions of people all over the world.
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