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Monday, June 30, 2008

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'City that Care Forgot'

Dr. John's new album is a plea for New Orleans.

June 30, 2008 Dr. John's got a whole album-full of songs for the City that Care Forgot, his beloved New Orleans.

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Monday, June 30, 2008

June 30, 2008 Today's TotN: top McCain and Obama advisers on the economy, Dr. John, viral videos, and dinner with Mugabe.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

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Goodbye, John. Hello, Ken.

January 30, 2008 Adieu, John [and Rudy]! Adieu!

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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

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Jordan Jumps Ship in NOLA

October 31, 2007 New Orleans has seen it's share of problems since Katrina paid a visit two years ago... including the near collapse of it's criminal justice system. And plenty of people pointed a finger at District Attorney Eddie Jordan. Under the weight of the c...

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Thursday, August 30, 2007

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Shearer Shows his Love

August 30, 2007 When it comes to New Orleans' supporters, Harry Shearer might not come immediately to mind — but he's one of its most vociferous voices of support. Speaking of voices, he's also of course the man who voices many of our most beloved Simpsons

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August 30th Show

August 30, 2007 Well, it's our last show for the week — and for the month of August — and today's show is quickly coming together. The main topic in our first hour is called "Fixing Broken Schools." This is a segment we planned on airing yesterday, but our gues...

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Wednesday, August 29, 2007

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Running in Place in NOLA

August 29, 2007 President Bush spoke at a charter school in New Orleans this morning, and assured the residents that the federal government understands their needs and it's "still engaged."

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