Archives: Episodes
President Obama’s Supreme Court Justice Pick, Sonia Sotomayor
Is Sonia Sotomayor a good choice to be a Supreme Court Justice? Our guests are NATE PERSILY, Professor of Law and Political Science at Co ...
Air Date: May 27, 2009
The Philadelphia Inquirer hiring John Yoo
BRIAN TIERNEY, Publisher of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News senior writer WILL BUNCH discuss the issues around hiring John Yoo a ...
Air Date: May 26, 2009
Developing a compromise in the abortion debate
In his commencement speech at Notre Dame, President Obama called for all sides on the abortion debate to find common ground on this most ...
Air Date: May 26, 2009
Mars as big as the moon? Truth or hoax?
You may have heard of Mars’ close approach, which means when you look in the night sky Mars is larger than ever. So large in fact t ...
Air Date: May 25, 2009
SUSAN SESSIONS RUGH – Family Vacations
[REBROADCAST] We take a trip down memory lane and look at the history of the middle-class family summer vacation when the parents and kid ...
Air Date: May 25, 2009
[REBROADCAST] Princeton and Harvard educated Marine Captain DONOVAN CAMPBELL led a 40-man, marginally prepared platoon into the Iraqi cit ...
Air Date: May 25, 2009
THOMAS CHILDERS – Soldier from the War Returning
All members of the Greatest Generation were not happy, healthy and prosperous. The World War Two veterans experienced alcoholism, homeles ...
Air Date: May 22, 2009
Terrorism and Detainee Policy Analysis
Yesterday, President Obama and former Vice President Dick Cheney gave speeches about terrorism. We talk with Newsweek’s HOWARD FINE ...
Air Date: May 22, 2009
A father, a son, the sport of golf and the ties that bind them
A father, a son, the sport of golf and the ties that bind them. Author JAMES DODSON joins guest host Chris Satullo to talk about his new ...
Air Date: May 21, 2009
We talk with three members of Young Involved Philadelphia about how each of them came to Philly, what keeps them here, and what can be do ...
Air Date: May 21, 2009
The popularity of vegetable gardening hasn’t had such a boom since the Victory Gardens of World War Two. The reality of eating fres ...
Air Date: May 20, 2009
As information about alleged torture during the Bush Administration continues to come out we look at the national debate about whether or ...
Air Date: May 20, 2009
The Crossing was founded in 2005 by Donald Nally and a group of singers with whom he worked in previous ensembles in Philadelphia and Ita ...
Air Date: May 19, 2009
The politics and science of climate change
This week, congress has begun debating in earnest climate legislation intended to eliminate green-house gasses from the environment. We t ...
Air Date: May 19, 2009
Take a bite out of the Milky Way this month
May is Milky Way month and before your mouth starts to water we don’t mean the candy bar. If you look out to the horizon and nothin ...
Air Date: May 18, 2009