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July 30, 2004

Presidential Campaigning

President Bush goes to Michigan and Ohio. Senator Kerry goes to Pennsylvania. Is it a whole new presidential campaign?

9/11 Commission Members Testify

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Members of the bipartisan commission on 9/11 testify before the U.S. Senate.

Vets Against the War

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We speak to veterans of the Iraq War about John Kerry’s speech.

Fairness in Convention Coverage

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Who got air time; who did not — on the networks, cable TV, and beyond. We review TV coverage of the convention.

Letters 7/30/04

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Listeners share their thoughts.

The Manchurian Candidate

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We review the remake of “The Manchurian Candidate.”

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Thursday, May 17, 2012
Musician John Fullbright at Here & Now studios at WBUR in Boston. (Jesse Costa/Here & Now)

Okemah, Okla., is the birthplace of folk legend Woody Guthrie. It’s also the hometown of singer-songwriter John Fullbright, who at just 24, is already being compared with folk great Townes Van Zandt.

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Thursday, May 17, 2012
Florida's linebacker Michael Taylor (15) gets a hand full of jersey as he tries to bring down Quinton Dunbar (1) during the first half of the Orange & Blue football game  in Gainesville, Fla. (AP)

Division one universities spend a lot on their sports programs, but only a handful make enough money from sports to stay in the black.

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Singer-songwriter Tom Rush. (Muffett/Flickr)

Ever since folk singer Tom Rush recorded his version of Murray McLauchlan’s “Child’s Song” about a young man leaving home, it’s become not only a concert staple for Rush but also a part of many graduation ceremonies.

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