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XM 169 - The Power

Monday April 2, 2007
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Show Overview

Points of View:
'Distract and Disenfranchise' by Paul Krugman
'US Death Toll in March is Twice Iraq Forces' Steven R. Hurst
'Cruel, Callous, Inhumane, and Unacceptable' by Felicity Arbuthnot
'Fate of Five Detained Iranians Unknown' by Khody Akhavi
'The Rovian Era' New York Times Editorial


Guests:
Dr. Boyce Watkins
Finance Professor at Syracuse University

 


Show Segments - Right-Click on links to download MP3s.

Distract and Disenfranchise
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Ambrose begins this Points of View with a New York Times piece 'Distract and Disenfranchise' by Paul Krugman.

 

US Death Toll in March is Twice Iraq Forces
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Ambrose reads from the Associated Press piece 'US Death Toll in March is Twice Iraq Forces' by Steven R. Hurst.

 

Cruel, Callous, Inhumane, and Unacceptable
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Ambrose reads from CommonDReams.org piece 'Cruel, Callous, Inhumane, and Unacceptable' by Felicity Arbuthnot.

 

Fate of Five Detained Iranians Unknown
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Ambrose reads from the Inter Press Service News Agency article 'Fate of Five Detained Iranians Unknown' by Khody Akhavi.

 

The Rovian Era
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Ambrose reads from CommonDReams.org piece 'Cruel, Callous, Inhumane, and Unacceptable' by Felicity Arbuthnot.


 

Guest:

Dr. Boyce Watkins
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Ambrose speaks with financial expert Dr. Boyce Watkins.

Topic: 'March Madness' - Dr. Boyce Watkins, a Finance Professor at Syracuse University and regular commentator on CNN and ESPN, has recently stated that March Madness takes unfair advantage of athletes and students.

Dr. Watkins is a Financial Expert, prominent social commentator and educational motivator, providing advice to millions in numerous national media outlets, such as ESPN, Fox News, MSNBC, USA Today, Forbes Magazine, Family Circle and many others.. Dr. Watkins has taught Finance at the college level for the past 13 years, at The University of Kentucky, Indiana University, The Ohio State University, The University of Rochester and now Syracuse University.


 

Listener Feedback
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Ambrose welcomes listener comments and questions.

Also: Ambrose reads from the Associated Press article 'Contractor Evaluating Much-Criticized Reading Program Is Same One That Set It Up'.

 

History of the Republican Party
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Ambrose preovides a brief history of the Republican Party, from the "radical republicans" to the modern southern strategy.

 

Listener Comment
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Ambrose welcomes listener comments and questions.


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