Meet the Press (10-12-08)
An in-depth discussion about the financial crisis with Obama supporter Gov. Jon Corzine, D-N.J., and McCain supporter and former Bush Budget Director Rob Portman, R-Ohio. Then, a roundtable on the economy with Erin Burnett, Paul Gigot, John Harwood and Ted Koppel.
This American Life:
Stories about people trying to find new solutions to age-old problems—solutions that sometimes cause problems of their own.
Tell Me More Stories:
Is McCain resorting to racial attacks?
Political endorsement from the pulpit.
The guys in the Barbershop sift through the presidential debate.
Fresh Air Stories:
Comedians Chew Up Midlife Foibles
Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season
Operatives And Lies In Ridley Scott's New Thriller
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Meet The Press (10-12-08)
An in-depth discussion about the financial crisis with Obama supporter Gov. Jon Corzine, D-N.J., and McCain supporter and former Bush Budget Director Rob Portman, R-Ohio. Then, a roundtable on the economy with Erin Burnett, Paul Gigot, John Harwood and Ted Koppel.
This American Life
http://podcast.thisamericanlife.org/podcast/366.mp3
Stories about people trying to find new solutions to age-old problems—solutions that sometimes cause problems of their own.
Tell Me More
Is McCain resorting to racial attacks?
In the final lap of the U.S. presidential race some believe Sen. John McCain's (R-AZ) attacks against Sen. Barack Obama's (D-IL) character have gone too far and, for some, are even racist. McCain was sharply criticized after the debate for referring to Obama as "that one."
Political Endorsement from the pulpit:
A group of pastors around the country are angling to weigh in on the presidential election from an unlikely platform — their pulpits. Although elections have long been linked to faith issues, churches were banned from direct involvement in political campaigns because of tax-exempt status.
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Usually the program leaves some space to hear from its audience each week. But the program was choc full today and we regret that we just didn't have time. But the conversation continues so let us hear from you. Call 202-842-3522. Or go to the Tell Me More page at www.npr.org and blog it out!
Having Their Say In The Barbershop
The guys in the Barbershop sift this week's presidential debate that took place at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. And the candidates aren't the only ones to come under fire
fresh air
Comedians Chew Up Midlife Foibles
Comic and actor Louis C.K. sends up middle-aged American life — including his own difficulties raising his four-year-old daughter — in the new Showtime special, Chewed Up. C.K. previously played a part-time auto mechanic struggling to be a family man in the HBO sitcom Lucky Louie
Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season
Sarah Silverman's Comedy Central show — quirky, snarky, often wildly inappropriate — strikes some audiences as clueless and tasteless. To fans, including Fresh Air host Terry Gross, it's really funny satire.
Operatives And Lies In Ridley Scott's New Thriller
David Edelstein reviews Body Of Lies, a new spy thriller directed by Ridley Scott and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe. Set in Iraq and Syria, the film charts a young CIA operative's growing disillusionment with his superiors in Washington.
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