Archives: Episodes
Journalist Steve McKee on his new book
Guest host Dave Davies talks to journalist STEVE McKEE about his new book, “My Father’s Heart.” It’s a memoir abo ...
Air Date: April 4, 2008
Countdown to the PA Primary. In our weekly discussion of the Presidential campaign we catch up on the latest events with CHRISTOPHER HAYE ...
Air Date: April 4, 2008
Human rights scholar. We talk with SAMANTHA POWER who is best known right now as being the former advisor to the Barack Obama’s cam ...
Air Date: April 3, 2008
Five days after the elections in Zimbabwe, the country’s election commission has yet to declare a winner. There are reports that Pr ...
Air Date: April 3, 2008
We’re talking baseball — and the Phillies
The Phillies overcame enormous obstacles last season and wound up surpassing the Mets to clinch their first NL East title in 14 years. Da ...
Air Date: April 2, 2008
Pennsylvania is one of a handful of states in which judges are elected. Activists have been advocating for a switch to merit selection fo ...
Air Date: April 2, 2008
Novelist RICHARD PRICE. We’ll talk with Price about his first novel in five-years Lush Life. His previous books include: Clockers, ...
Air Date: April 1, 2008
Philadelphia traffic trends. One of the consequences of urban sprawl has been increased traffic to roads that were never intended to hand ...
Air Date: April 1, 2008
Progress update on Philadelphia’s crime emergency. We’ll talk with the City’s new Police commissioner CHARLES RAMSEY ab ...
Air Date: March 31, 2008
BOBBY GHOSH just returned from a two-week trip to Iraq. Guest host, Dave Davies talks with Ghosh about what life is like in Baghdad and ...
Air Date: March 31, 2008
It’s the time of year when “for sale” signs are cropping up in the neighborhood. While the Philadelphia real estate mar ...
Air Date: March 28, 2008
Countdown to the PA Primary. A week in Review. The sub-prime meltdown became a hot topic this week on the campaign trail but will the Ira ...
Air Date: March 28, 2008
An hour about improvisational theater with BOBBI BLOCK, Founder and artistic director of Tongue & Groove, co-founder of ComedySportz- ...
Air Date: March 27, 2008
The situation in Southern Iraq
The situation in the southern Iraqi town of Basra worsens as Iraqi forces clash with militants loyal to Shiite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-S ...
Air Date: March 27, 2008
Is there a migrant worker shortage?
Is there a shortage of migrant workers? This week one of Pennsylvania’s largest tomato farmers said he would have to switch to a le ...
Air Date: March 26, 2008