Podcast Transcript 1) Japan forced to reconsider pacifism in a hostile world Japan Moves to Scale Back Postwar Restrictions on the Use of Military Power, New York Times (Martin Fackler) Japan’s Pacifist Constitution, New York Times (Editoria ...
1) Putin's ruthless power grab re-writes modern international relations If Not a Cold War, a Return to a Chilly Rivalry, New York Times (Peter Baker) 2) Obama rightly awards 24 Medals of Honor which had been denied - 21 posthumously Medals o ...
1) How much do Super Bowl advertisers think your attention is worth? $4 Million for 30 seconds Super Bowl kicks off world’s richest ad game, Financial Times (Emily Steel) In Las Vegas, Putting a Lot on the Line for the Super Bowl, New York Time ...
1) Political shifts indicate moral shifts - New York elects decidedly liberal mayor De Blasio is Elected New York City Mayor in Landslide, The New York Times (Michael Barbaro and David W. Chen) New York City Takes Left Turn, Wall Street Journal ...
1) As America goes to the polls, we are reminded that elections matter Voters to Decide Elections Coast to Coast Tuesday, Associated Press (Steve Peoples) Election Day on Tuesday, New York Times (Editorial) In New York Casino Vote, a Dance W ...
1) Why is America a magnet for Nobel Laureates? Economists Clash on Theory, but Will Still Share the Nobel, New York Times (Binyamin Applebaum) Nobels and National Greatness, Wall Street Journal (Bret Stephens) 2) Among heavy gamblers, lose ...
1) Parenting is exhausting...and highly rewarding Survey Says: Parents Are Happy, but Tired, New York Times (KJ Dell'Antonia) Mothers more fatigued than dads but still find jobs and child care meaningful, report finds, Washington Post (Brigid S ...
1. Tragedy in DC and resulting social media/cable news frenzy Woman slain after car chase from White House to Capitol, USA Today (Kevin Johnson, Donna Leinwand, Doug Stanglin) Shots fired at Capitol after chase from White House, Washington Post ...
1) Postal Service soliciting Congress to allow alcohol delivery to homes Post Office eyes alcohol deliveries to raise revenue, CNBC (Associated Press) 2) State preying on its own people through the lottery by $69 billion in 2012 First N.J. P ...
1. Undistilled arrogance and horrible confusion defending unrestricted access to Plan B pill Putting Politics Ahead of Science, New York Times (Editorial) U.S. to Defend Age Limits on Morning-After Pill Sales, New York Times (Pam Belluck and Mi ...