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President Bush - WHY did you approve torture?

2008-05-04T02:06:06Z

Tonight, I was reading my twitter feed (as usual) and I read this twit from Professor Kim: Source of Article -> Seattlepi.nwsource.com Bush Admits to Approving Torture Direct Link to the Article: Bush Admits He Approved Torture

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This American Life - Live!

2008-04-10T23:17:02Z

On Thursday, May 1st acclaimed radio and television host Ira Glass will bring the wildly popular show This American Life to the big screen for a one-night only event. Glass debuts never-before-seen extraordinary, funny and true stories from e...

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Note to White People & Rev. Jeremiah Wright’s 9/11 sermon - “The Day of Jerusalem’s Fall.”

2008-03-28T19:03:37Z

Note: The first part of this post is written by Roland S. Martin, CNN Contributor Excerpts follow but you can read the entire article and hear Jeremiah Wright's Full Sermon at: http://intheknowchicago.com/Issue1Link1.htm My personal notes ap...

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Christmas as a Career: "Being Santa"

2007-12-12T00:34:48Z

My uncle Jeff is Santa Claus, there's no question about it. He sells heavy machinery parts in the suburbs of Chicago. He hasn't shaved in over 6 years. He's got his own Santa barber. He belongs to a "Real Bearded Santa Club". His father was S...

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Somebody Led Me Away

2007-11-20T17:06:00Z

I'm doing it again. And by "it" I mean listening to Neko Case's live concert on npr.com for the 1,578th time. I can't help it. I've been hooked since April. Whenever her CD rolls around in my carousel (at home) the world stops so I can give it my...

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End of Food Surpluses? - World Wide Dairy Prices Way Up

2007-09-24T13:32:17Z

National Public Radio had a good piece on this morning about how world wide demand has erased powdered milk surpluses around the world and because of that prices have increased dramatically. Their web article that goes with the story can be found ...

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2007-07-23T16:57:57Z

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Key Iraq Data Everyone is Missing - Iraqi Army Brigade Levels.

2007-07-14T17:31:17Z

I heard this this great report from National Public Radio on the latest interim report on the Iraq war and it contains the essential piece of data that indicates whether Iraq has any hope to continue as a state or if it will end up as a group of s...

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NotableChicagoEvent: Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me! Live & FREE!!! 7.19.07

2007-07-10T15:59:43Z

Thursday, July 19, 2007 @ 6:30 pm Free Show - Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me! Live! No tickets are available or necessary - bring a blanket and enjoy the show! Join host Peter Sagal and scorekeeper Carl Kasell and a rotating roster of cultural pun...

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Awesome show

2007-06-14T12:42:43Z

Science Friday: Climate Change is Now in Alaska (and the Tundra & northern environments). Fantastic show. Really. It's free on Itunes. This was aired last week and it was awesome. I can't believe I've waited til now to re-listen to it.

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