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As Minnesota politicians head to 4th of July parades, they're likely to get an earful from voters on high gas prices.
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A new movie, "Gonzo: The Life and Times of Dr Hunter S. Thompson," opens across the country today. It examines the rise and fall of one of the great counter-cultural writers of the 60s and 70s.
South Dakota tourism officials are seeing an increase in international tourists this season.
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Electionwise™Electionwise is a weekly podcast that presents thoughtful answers to listener questions about democratic processes, elections and voting.
How do you spot a likely voter?
After a primary season marked by record turnouts, are pollsters having trouble identifying likely voters? (5:41s)
Why so many lawyers in Congress?
An attorney, a bussinesswoman, a social worker and a teacher all argue their professions provide the best training for being a lawmaker. (6:04s)
Policast™Each weekday Policast™ brings you highlights of Minnesota Public Radio's award-winning political coverage, hosted by political editor Mike Mulcahy.
Policast for July 3, 2008
Senate candidates talk about gas prices; Bloomberg to speak in Minneapolis; DNR sees fewer stays at state parks; cashier accused of stealing from state rep; notes on a technical glitch. (11:38s)
Policast for July 3, 2008
Senate candidates talk about gas prices; Bloomberg to speak in Minneapolis; DNR sees fewer stays at state parks; cashier accused of stealing from state rep; notes on a technical glitch. (11:38s)
MidmorningEvery weekday host Kerri Miller welcomes guests and audience members for lively, in-depth discussions of news events, issues, the arts and more. Speedcasts are also available; listen to each hour's discussion in half the time!
Hour 1
A new approach on Iran?
The Bush Administration sought and Congress agreed to fund covert operations in Iran to destabilize the government there, according to a recent New Yorker article by Seymour Hersh. Iranian experts take a closer look at this latest attempt by the U.S. to deal with a hostile government in a crucial part of the Middle East. (53:11s)
Hour 2
The 50-50 split
Some couples are trying to work out a perfectly balanced household, with moms and dads taking equal shares of the parenting and cleaning duties. What seems like an obvious fairness issue to some is bound up in perceptions of gender for others. (53:11s)
How's the Family?®A weekly look at the everyday truths about the families we grow up in and the ones we choose later on.
The Roots of Mother's Day
The roots of Mother's Day in this country are based in activism. Nanci Olesen reads Julia Ward Howe's "Mother's Day Proclamation for Peace," written in 1870. (3:41s)
Grammar Grater™Grammar Grater is a weekly podcast about English words, grammar and usage for the Information Age.
Episode 53: How Soon is Now?
Does the word "presently" mean right now — or soon? (5:30s)
Jet StreamingEvery week Jet Streaming brings an insider's look at the weather and climatology. It's everything you wanted to know about the weather, but were afraid to ask.
Jet Streaming for Wednesday, July 2
This week, Jet Streaming looks at the trends in broadcast weather forecasting. While 20 years ago, your local TV or radio weather department probably featured upwards of three meteorologists, today it's only a fraction of that number. Are corporate media's profit-motivated business models costing you weather coverage? TV weather veteran and entrepreneur Paul Douglas forecasts the future of your local weatherman. And our Website of the Week from the USDA chief economist highlights how weather impacts U.S. agriculture and crop forecasts at http://www.usda.gov/oce/weather/ (29:58s)
In the LoopSupplement your Loop-fix with the LoopCast, a weekly dose of insight and humor from the radio show "In The Loop." We've got gems from the cutting room floor, featured feedback from our audience, and deeply enlightening chit-chat we promise will make your portable audio player even cooler than it already is.
The Week from ITL: May 30, 2008
The biggest immigration raid ever; running out of oil?; the Week in Green; McCain's seeks a 'mate' (22:17s)
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