Sunday, July 20
Hour 1
McCain and Obama are fighting for the Latino Vote. Analysts say that Latinos could play a decisive role in a close election. This hour, a look at the Latino vote, the strategies the candidates are using to woo Latino voters, and how this electorate could impact the Presidential election this fall. We'll talk with MATT BARRETO, University of Washington political science professor, BOB PACHECO, Chairman for the California Latino Coalition for McCain, and JEROME WILEY SEGOVIA, board member of Latinos for Obama.
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Hour 2 Tune in for a rebroadcast of Marty's conversation with LISE FUNDERBURG author of Pig Candy: Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home. It tells her story of getting to know her dying father in his last months. She is also author of Black, White, Other: Biracial Americans Talk About Race and Identity. Funderburg is currently an instructor in creative nonfiction writing at The University of Pennsylvania.
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Tell Radio Times
What do you think of the cover of this weeks New Yorker Magazine which depicts Barack Obama in traditional Muslim garb and his wife Michelle as a gun-toting revolutionary. Does it reinforce lies about the couple or ridicule their critics?
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