Radio Times Archive
The Boston Globe wrote “There won’t be a show anywhere in the world this year to compete- in ambition, scope, and sheer conce
...
Air Date: March 19, 2009
We get reaction to yesterday’s hearings on Capitol Hill regarding the AIG bonuses. Our guests include BusinessWeek writer NANETTE B
...
Air Date: March 19, 2009
Can you travel during a recession with layoff worries and tightening budgets? Our guests say there are options and even some good deals.
...
Air Date: March 18, 2009
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Deborah Nelson on U.S. War Crimes in Vietnam
We talk with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, DEBORAH NELSON, about her book “The War Behind Me: Vietnam Veterans Confront the Tr
...
Air Date: March 18, 2009
Reaction to AIG executive bonuses and the financial crisis
AIG has received more than 170 billion dollars in bail out money and is planning on handing out 165 million dollars in bonuses to executi
...
Air Date: March 17, 2009
Former State Senator Vince Fumo was convicted of more than 130 counts of corruption. Former aide Ruth Arnao was found guilty of 45 counts
...
Air Date: March 17, 2009
Michelle Obama has been stepping out of the White House on her own. Last week she traveled to Ft. Bragg to meet with military spouses and
...
Air Date: March 16, 2009
The volatile situation in Mexico
Drug cartels in Mexico have killed over 6,000 people since January of last year. In November, the U.S. Defense Department released a stud
...
Air Date: March 16, 2009
Coffee roaster TODD CARMICHAEL has broken the world record for solo walk across Antarctica to the South Pole. He comes into the studio to
...
Air Date: March 13, 2009
Roundtable on National and International Politics
We discuss the week’s national and international political news with DICK POLMAN, National Political columnist at the Philadelphia
...
Air Date: March 13, 2009
Consumers, retailers and the economy
TOPIC: As consumers scale back retailers are scrambling to adjust to leaner times. We talk about the retail sector of the economy and the
...
Air Date: March 12, 2009
We take a look at the country’s prison system. Why are so many incarcerated and is it worth the high cost? Our guests are ADAM GELB
...
Air Date: March 12, 2009
[REBROADCAST] STEVE LOPEZ – The Soloist
[REBROADCAST] Former Philadelphia columnist STEVE LOPEZ on his book, “The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Re
...
Air Date: March 11, 2009
Psychoanalyzing stock market behavior
What accounts for fluctuations in the stock market? What makes it go up one day and down the next? Our guest, psychiatrist and economist,
...
Air Date: March 11, 2009
President Obama’s Executive Order on Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Yesterday, President Obama signed an executive order to lift the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. We discuss the
...
Air Date: March 10, 2009
Want a digest of WHYY’s programs, events & stories? Sign up for our weekly newsletter.