Week In Review With Daniel Schorr May 30, 2009 • This week, the U.S. and much of the international community condemned the continued saber-rattling by North Korea, and President Obama nominated the first Hispanic woman for the U.S. Supreme Court. Week In Review With Daniel Schorr Listen · 5:57 5:57 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/104751004/104750978" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Iraqi Preparedness And U.S. Troop Withdraw Fresh Air May 20, 2009 • As the June 30 deadline for U.S. troop withdraw from Iraqi cities approaches, New York Times correspondent Rod Nordland shares his perspective on how prepared the Iraqi government and security forces are to take over. Iraqi Preparedness And U.S. Troop Withdraw Listen · 34:04 34:04 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/104340310/104341798" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Opinion The Nation: Cultivating Peace In Palestine The Nation May 19, 2009 • Roane Carey says that if both sides simply acknowledge each others' warring narratives, they can find common ground. And maybe even peace.
Opinion Foreign Policy: Brave New World Of Slacktivism Foreign Policy May 19, 2009 • The web has made it easier to be an activist. But is all this virtual involvement keeping things from happening in the real world.
The Opinion Page Op Ed: Defining Anti-Semitism May 18, 2009 • A California professor stirred up a backlash when he compared Israelis to Nazis. Monday, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with President Obama, Neal Conan talks with guests and callers about the question: What is anti-Semitism? Op Ed: Defining Anti-Semitism Listen · 30:20 30:20 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/104257675/104257672" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Opinion Reporter's Notebook A Space Mission Worthy Of Our Attention May 18, 2009 • Since those early Apollo missions to the moon, America seems to have largely lost its enchantment with space. But the current mission to supercharge Hubble comes with all the peril, romance — and promise — of our early space travels.
Week In Review With Daniel Schorr May 16, 2009 • Host Scott Simon reviews the week's news with NPR Senior News Analyst Dan Schorr. Week In Review With Daniel Schorr Listen · 4:34 4:34 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/104211881/104211852" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Opinion Politics Political Junkie: Rush Limbaugh In The News May 13, 2009 • In a week with plenty of real news, one name still dominated the political conversation: Rush Limbaugh — for good, when former Vice President Dick Cheney called him a leader, and for ill, when comedian Wanda Sykes made him the butt of her jokes. Political Junkie: Rush Limbaugh In The News Listen · 30:01 30:01 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/104094366/104094361" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Torture: Where Do We Go Next? May 11, 2009 • Talk of the Nation news analyst Ted Koppel and Robert Baer, who spent 20 years as a case officer for the CIA, join Neal Conan to discuss whether the debate over torture is truly over. Torture: Where Do We Go Next? Listen · 30:21 30:21 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/104021713/104021709" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Week In Review With Daniel Schorr May 9, 2009 • This week, the White House budget proposal met some opposition — from Democrats. Also, distressing news about stress tests for the nation's banks, and President Obama met with his counterparts from Pakistan and Afghanistan. Week In Review With Daniel Schorr Listen · 5:59 5:59 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/103974640/103974616" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Opinion In Pakistan, There Are No Easy Answers May 8, 2009 • The U.S. can do little except continue to pour in aid and resources to help Pakistan keep the Taliban at bay. And although the Pakistani government faces a real threat to its stability, it needs this threat to get U.S. aid. This sets up a difficult conundrum, says Navin Bapat.
Q&A: How The Banks Fared On Their Stress Tests May 7, 2009 • The Federal Reserve's stress tests of 19 of the country's largest banks exposed weaknesses in some banks. Read answers to some of the key questions about the test results.
Week In Review With Daniel Schorr May 2, 2009 • This week, President Obama marked the first 100 days of his administration with a news conference; Sen. Arlen Specter moved to the Democratic side of the aisle; Supreme Court Justice David Souter announced his retirement; the flu epidemic continued its spread, and Chrysler sputtered into bankruptcy. Week In Review With Daniel Schorr Listen · 6:09 6:09 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/103744894/103744864" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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News Analysis Torture Issues Likely To Linger April 30, 2009 • The release of so-called torture memos and the political aftermath suggest that the issue won't go away anytime soon, says NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr. Rather, it will continue to demand the Obama administration's attention despite the president's expressed desire to look forward rather than backward. Torture Issues Likely To Linger Listen · 2:59 2:59 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/103673545/103675969" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Week In Review With Daniel Schorr April 25, 2009 • This week: continued fall-out from the Bush administration's interrogation policies, a deadline looms for the auto industry, and increased violence in Iraq. Week In Review With Daniel Schorr Listen · 6:28 6:28 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/103490789/103490764" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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