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Takeouts: Gulf oil spill threatens Democrat’s climate bill, listener responses

April 23, 2017Conflict & Justice

Washington Takeout: Takeaway Washington Correspondent Todd Zwillich explains how the oil spill that threatens the business and environment of the Gulf Coast region is also threatening Congressional Democrats who hoped to pass a sweeping energy and climate reform bill. Listener Responses: We hear what you had to say about the Times Square bomb attempt and […]

Peter Nowak on ‘Sex, Bombs, and Burgers’

June 9, 2015Arts, Culture & Media

Why We Watch: Television Viewing Hits Record High

January 21, 2015Business, Economics and Jobs

The Takeaway 20110131 – Segment 3

July 18, 2014

The Takeaway 20110131 – Segment 2

July 18, 2014

How do you get kids interested in math and science?

July 17, 2014Environment

In his State of the Union Address, President Obama described the key role math and science education is going to play in the nation’s future. For more, we’re joined now by one of the nation’s top science educators.

Privatizing pensions: solution to states’ financial woes?

July 17, 2014Global Politics

How will privatizing pensions affect state employees and taxpayers? Joining us to discuss these reforms is Sen. Dan Liljenquist, State Senator from Utah and reporter Louise Story.

WikiLeaks: the backstory from the editor of the NY Times

July 17, 2014Conflict & Justice

Bill Keller, executive editor of the New York Times, talks about dealing with Julian Assange behind the scenes.

Dispatches from a desperate Pakistan

July 17, 2014Lifestyle & Belief

BBC reporter Hugh Sykes has been travelling around the country this week and says that the news there is often so bad that some are at a point of despair.

2011 State of the Union: assessing the language

July 17, 2014Global Politics

Stanley Fish, professor of humanities and law at Florida International University in Miami and Todd Zwillich react to Obama’s speech.