Business
Another new education law: ESSA replaces NCLB
Guests: Alyson Klein, David Kirp, Conor Williams In a rare show of bipartisanship last week, Congress passed the ...
Air Date: December 15, 2015
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What’s it all about: inside the Dow-DuPont merger
Guests: Joe DiStefano, Dennis Berman, Emilie Feldman The proposed merger between Delaware-based DuPont and the Do ...
Air Date: December 14, 2015
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The Paris climate talks: the skinny on COP21 as international negotiations wind down
Guests: Rebecca Leber and Andy Revkin The international climate talks in Paris – comprised of about 40,000 atte ...
Air Date: December 11, 2015
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The Pennsylvania budget stalemate; then American Muslims and battling extremism
Guests: Mary Wilson, Shahed Amanullah and Muqtedar Khan We’re in the sixth month of Pennsylvania’s budget sta ...
Air Date: December 8, 2015
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Productivity and distraction in the workplace
Guests: Nancy Rothbard, Gloria Mark, Dan Markovitz Do you ever finish a long day at work and wonder what you actu ...
Air Date: December 7, 2015
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The futility of Philadelphia’s pro sports teams
Guests: Sam Donnellon and John Quinn Philadelphia’s professional sports teams have reached new lows this fall. ...
Air Date: December 4, 2015
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Guests: Ellen Berman and Ron Lieber You might give your eight year-old allowance but how about your 28 year-old? ...
Air Date: November 30, 2015
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Climate scientist Tim Flannery’s “Atmosphere of Hope”
Guest: Tim Flannery [From the Radio Times archive] World leaders are meeting in Paris next week ...
Air Date: November 27, 2015
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‘Terror gap’ & gun purchasing; ACA update
Guests: Karen Greenberg, Louise Radnofsky, and Robert Field Senate Democrats have introduced a bill that would ba ...
Air Date: November 24, 2015
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Pa.’s ‘porngate’ scandal: the latest & what it says about our government
Guests: Dave Davies, Bruce Ledewitz, Deborah Weinstein, and Nina Ahmad The fallout from Pennsylvania’s ‘Porng ...
Air Date: November 23, 2015
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The State of Law Schools & the Legal Profession
Guests: Roger Dennis, Kyle McEntee, and Jordan Weissmann Are law schools lowering their standards? According to a ...
Air Date: November 20, 2015
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Retail, jobs, wages and interest rates: checking in on the U.S. economy
Guests: Lindsey Rupp and Mark Zandi As Black Friday approaches and consumers gear up for the holidays, some of th ...
Air Date: November 17, 2015
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Guests: Anjan Chatterjee, Nicole Vincent Use of “smart drugs” is on the rise. In high-pressure workplaces, pe ...
Air Date: November 16, 2015
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Reaction to the latest 2016 GOP presidential debate
Guests: Jared Bernstein, Jennifer Rubin, and Bob Cusack Last night, the Republican presidential candidates square ...
Air Date: November 11, 2015
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