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Economy

Trump supporters praying
Radio Times

Following up with Trump voters; then, Mike Pence’s role

Guests: Eleanor Klibanoff, Jessica Tirpak, Carolyn Bonkoski, Lynette Villano, Tom LoBianco We begin today’s sho ...

Air Date: January 18, 2017

Listen 00:48:58
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan
Radio Times

The Future of the ACA

Guests: Dan Diamond, James Carpetta, Mollyann Brodie As promised since the Affordable Care Act was enacted in 201 ...

Air Date: January 17, 2017

Listen 00:48:58
a stock trader follows stock information
Radio Times

An Economic forecast

Guests: Mark Zandi, Philliip Swagel President Obama leaves office with an economy mostly recovered from the 2008 ...

Air Date: January 13, 2017

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Retirement
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Retirement savings update

Guests: Ben Steverman, Gary Burtless How do you plan to pay for retirement?  In this hour, we’re going to talk ...

Air Date: January 9, 2017

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Politics & Policy

More low-wage workers would escape poverty if tax credit included childless

Those of us focused on the well-being of Americans with low incomes have many concerns about the incoming Trump administration, but we se ...

9 years ago

Vince Fenerty
Radio Times

Controverisal payout to former PPA head, then the Pa. legislature

Guests: Eugene DePasquale, John Baer and John Micek We’ll start by talking with Pennsylvania Auditor General ...

Air Date: January 6, 2017

Listen 00:48:59
a crowd of people
Radio Times

Universal basic income

Guests: Scott Santens, Josh Barro Would you like an unconditional check from the government every week?  How wou ...

Air Date: January 5, 2017

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President Barack Obama
Radio Times

Obama’s drilling ban and his environmental legacy

Guests: Andrew Revkin, Lisa Friedman President Obama recently banned new offshore oil and gas drilling in parts o ...

Air Date: December 27, 2016

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a painting of the Founding Fathers
Radio Times

American political history

Guests: Nathaniel Philbrick, Louis Masur, Mallory Carra, Sean Wilentz We’re bringing you an hour of American po ...

Air Date: December 23, 2016

Listen 00:50:16
an unused guard tower at Guantanamo Bay
Radio Times

National security and the controversial U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay

Guests: Sheri Fink and Karen Greenberg Despite President Obama’s efforts, the Guantánamo Bay prison remains in ...

Air Date: December 21, 2016

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a sign reads
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Muslim-Jewish unity fights stereotypes and hate

Guests: Amber Khan, Symi Rom-Rymer and Jacob Bender Muslim and Jewish women, members of the Sisterhood of Salaam ...

Air Date: December 20, 2016

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Donald Trump with Peter Thiel and Tim Cook
Radio Times

Trump: Commander-in-chief and Chairman of the Board

Guests: Drew Harwell, Libby Nelson, Danielle Brian There are questions regarding President-elect Trump’s confli ...

Air Date: December 16, 2016

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a woman at a job interview
Radio Times

How to ask for a raise and negotiations at work

Guests: Hannah Riley Bowles, Nancy Rothbard Philadelphia will soon have a new ordinance barring employers from as ...

Air Date: December 14, 2016

Listen 00:49:15
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“Revenge Porn” and how laws are protecting victims

Guests: Anisha Vora, Jim Carpenter and Danielle Keats Citron New Jersey was the first state in the nation to ban ...

Air Date: December 12, 2016

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Lifestyle

A tale of two Cubas, before and after Castro died

When Fidel Castro died on Nov. 26, I was in Cuba on a cultural exchange with my school. I had the unexpected opportunity to experience th ...

9 years ago

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