Archives: Episodes
Writer LORI GOTTLIEB’s article in the Feb/March issue of The Atlantic Monthly has created quite a stir. Titled “Marry Me,
...
Air Date: March 3, 2008
The democratic presidential candidates have reignited the debate over NAFTA. Why has a 14-year old trade agreement become such a hot top
...
Air Date: March 3, 2008
The debate over national apologies and reparations
Over the past year, five states, including New Jersey have expressed regret or apologized for slavery. We talk with ALFRED BROPHY who te
...
Air Date: February 29, 2008
As we approach the critically important March 4 primaries, we’ll check in with Inquirer writer DICK POLMAN, BILL ADAIR, editor of P
...
Air Date: February 29, 2008
America’s changing religious landscape. We talk with GREG SMITH one of the principal authors of the latest “U.S. Religious La
...
Air Date: February 28, 2008
ROBIN WRIGHT has been covering the Middle East since 197. She currently writes on U.S. foreign policy for the Washington Post. In her ne
...
Air Date: February 28, 2008
We hear about post-Fidel Cuba from two journalists who have covered the region for many years. TIM PADGETT is Miami and Latin American Bu
...
Air Date: February 27, 2008
Kosovo’s declaration of Independence
On February 17th, Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia, becoming the seventh state to emerge from Yugoslavia. Serbians protested
...
Air Date: February 27, 2008
What role are young voters playing in this year’s Presidential election? We’ll talk with MICHAEL HAIS co-author of Millennial
...
Air Date: February 26, 2008
Anatomy of a trial. As the jury deliberates we look at the trial of Philadelphia rap music promoter Alton Coles. A man accused of using
...
Air Date: February 26, 2008
Medical Marijuana– the science and the law
The American College of Physicians issued a statement calling for more research into the medicinal use of marijuana and an easing of laws
...
Air Date: February 25, 2008
How much are the presidential candidates spending and who is contributing
In this hour of Radio Times we discuss the cost of the presidential campaigns — where the money is coming from and how it’s b
...
Air Date: February 25, 2008
2008 Academy Awards preview. We’ll talk about everything from what movies are likely to win, to what movies should win but wont. We
...
Air Date: February 22, 2008
Did the NYT go too far? In our latest edition of our Friday national politics show we talk about this and other recent developments in th
...
Air Date: February 22, 2008
The Race Card with Richard Thompson Ford
In his new book “The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse,” RICHARD THOMPSON FORD explores the meani
...
Air Date: February 21, 2008