Rick & Donna 12/29/11

Rick and Donna discuss the education system in America and the "Possum Drop" on NEW Years!


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Rick & Donna 12/29/11

Another person hospitalized by a taser, so should police still use them?


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Do You Need Some Help With Cooking and Decorating?

Becki Gray talks about holiday cooking, recipes, and decorating for the home.


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Are Creative People More Like To Cheat?

Duke University's Dan Ariely on why creative people are more likely to cheat and Is it irrational to give holiday gifts?


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Wednesday 12/21/11

Allowing Non-Citizens to Vote, Q&A With Former Chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party Tom Fetzer on Who Will Be Eligible to Work at the Democratic National Convention, and Q&A With Grace Marie Turner of the Galen Institute on the Ryan-Wyden Medicare Modernization Proposal.


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Tuesday 12/20/11

How the United States Should Handle the Death of Kim Jong Il, and Q&A With NC Gubernatorial Candidate Pat McCrory.


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Monday 12/19/11

Defining What It Means To Be Rich, and the State of North Carolina's Missing Cars


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Thursday 12/15/11

Newt Gingrich as a Presidential Candidate, and Q&A With Former Attorney General and Secretary of State Rufus Edmiston on the Biggest Stories of 2011.


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Wednesday 12/14/11

Spotting a Liar, The Trend of Adult Sexting, and a National Ban on Using Cellphones While Driving.


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Tuesday 12/13/11

Should the Wake County School System Be Allowed to Maintain a Rainy Day Fund? Employees Disclosing Restraining Orders, and Q&A With Wake County Commission Chairman Paul Coble on the School System's $33.9 million reserve.


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Monday 12/12/11

Lowe's Decision to Withdraw Advertising From All-American Muslim, Finding An Abortion Clinic on Your iPhone, Who Should Have the Right to Name Naval Ships? and Handling a Crew of Astronauts Going to Mars.


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Friday 12/9/11

Q&A With NC Representative Bill Faison on Creating Jobs, Q&A With NC Senator Pete Brunstetter on Consolidating Schools for the Physically Impaired, Q&A With Juan Valdez of Western Union on Bringing Back the Singing Telegram, and Designating Carrboro as a City of Love.


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Rich & Donna 12/9/11 9am

Special guess Bob Lee fills in for Rick today.


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Rich & Donna 12/9/11 10am

Special guess Bob Lee fills in for Rick today.


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Thursday 12/8/11

Moving From the 99% to the 1%, Q&A With Dr. Joseph Soares of Wake Forest University on the Need for the SAT, Tim Tebow and His Religion, and Q&A With Dr. Sam Katz Professor and Chair Emeritus of Duke Pediatrics.


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Wednesday 12/7/11

Q&A With Steve Farmer Vice Provost for Enrollment and Undergraduate Admissions at UNC on the C-STEP program, Q&A With Doug Taggart Program Coordinator for NC Troops to Teachers on Putting Veterans in the Classroom, Q&A With Brian Cooley Editor of CNET on the Best Tech Gifts for the Holidays, and Q&A With Marc Yamada Wake Forest University Professor on Understanding Pearl Harbor. Bob Lee sits in for Rick.



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Tuesday 12/6/11

The Next Steps for the Wake County School Board, and Q&A With Terry Stoops of the John Locke Foundation on Extending the School Year.


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Monday 12/5/11

Is Refusing to Admit an HIV Positive Student Into a Private Boarding School Discrimination? And Opposition to the Defense of Marriage Amendment.


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Friday 12/2/11

Can a Married Man or Woman Have a Long-term Platonic Relationship With a Member of the Opposite Sex? Santa Therapists, and Doing the Right Thing.


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Thursday 12/1/11

Q&A With NC Representative Bill Faison on the Next Step for Governor Perdue, and the Appropriate Punishment for a Teacher Who Disciplines a Child By Tying Them Up With Tape on His Mouth.


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Rick & Donna 11/30/11

Rick and Donna takes an in depth look at, UNC Coach, Roy William's investigation and then they tackle the issue of safety with Tasers.


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Rick & Donna 11/30/11

Rick and Donna speak out on plagiarism, the cell phone ban, and Governor Purdue.


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Wednesday 11/30/11

Q&A With Duke Political Science Professor Dr. Mike Munger of Plagiarism, Banning Cell Phones While Driving, Q&A With Paul Golden of The National Endowment for Financial Education on Managing Holiday Shopping, Controlling Who Gets Tickets to a Game, and Banning Tasers in NC.


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Tuesday 11/29/11

Is the Democratic Party No Longer the Party of the Working Class? Q&A With Dr. Chuck Miller of the Triangle Veterinary Hospital on Stem Cell Therapy for Dogs, and Q&A With Representative Bill Faison on the Perdue Campaign Indictments.


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Monday 11/28/11

Losing Custody of Your Child If He/She is Too Obese, Commercializing the Use of Drones, and Accommodating All Religions


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Rick & Donna 11/23/11

Rick and Donna talk to Charles Lankau of Wake forest Unv. about Saving money when shopping. Eddie Garza of Mercy for animal talks to Rick and Donna about sparing turkey's lives.


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Rick & Donna 11/23/11

Rick and Donna discuss the Super Committee and DOD cuts.


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Tuesday 11/22/11

How to Solve the Debt Crisis Now That the Super Committee has Failed, The 48th Anniversary of the Assassination of JFK, Q&A With Fergus Hodgson Director of Fiscal Policy Studies at the John Locke Foundation on the Debt, and Younger vs. Older People to Blame When it Comes to the Economy.


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Monday 11/21/11

Making Teacher Evaluations Part of the Public Record, Q&A With Dr. Lisa Carey Medical Director of the UNC Breast Center Program on the FDA Pulling Avastin, Q&A With Paul Coble Chairman of the Wake County Commission on Transit Options, and Q&A With Lori Windham of the Becket Fund on Belmont Abbey Challenging Preisdent Obama's Health Care Plan.


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Friday 11/18/11

Tips for the Holidays When it Comes to Meals, Hosting Events, and Pairing Wines and Beer. Becki Gray of the John Locke Foundation, Sara Guterbock of Mutual Distributing Company, and Mary Clingman of the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line Provide Their Expertise.


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Rick & Donna 9/17/11

Live from the NC Children's Hospital. Donate today:1866-9NC-Kids, 1866-962-5437, Or NCChildrenspromise.org


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Rick & Donna 9/17/11

Live from the NC Children's Hospital.


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Wednesday 11/16/11

Employers Checking Credit Scores Before Hiring, Q&A With Jewel Davis EEO Manager for the National Guard on How the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Effected Recruiting, and Joe Paterno's $500,000 Pension.


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Tuesday 11/15/11

Have Women Lost Their Femininity? Q&A With David Bass of the Carolina Journal on the Informed Consent Law, and Q&A With Former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory.


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Monday 11/14/11

Occupy Chapel Hill Protesters and the Police, and Corporations and Public Conscious.


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Friday 11/11/11

Are Women Represented Fairly in the Legislature? Q&A With Reid Simons Director of Community Relations, with the North Carolina Department of Transportation and Turnpike Authority on the Triangle Parkway.


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Thursday 11/10/11

Social Media and Private Matters in Public Space, Q&A With Katherine Krump Staff Attorney of the ACLU On Police Tracking Cell Phones, and Analyzing the Penn State Scandal


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Wednesday 11/9/11

The Possibility of Changing the Wake County School Board, Q&A With Medal of Honor Recipient Colonel Jack H. Jacobs on His Book 'Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty', and Non-Partisan Elections


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Tuesday 11/8/11

Ending Non-Partisan Elections, Life Starting at Conception, Remembering Joe Frazier, Q&A With President of the NC Bowhunters Association Ramon Bell on Feeding Deer in Carrboro, and Characterizing the Occupy Protesters.


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Monday 11/7/11

Feeding the Deer in Carrboro, How Would You Feel If Your Child Converted to Another Religion, and Cheating Teachers


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Friday 11/4/11

Losing Manners in the South, Q&A With Curator of the NC Museum of Art Dennis Weller on the New Rembrant Exhibit and Reforming the Tax Code


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Rick & Donna 11/03/11

Wake Co. School Board Candidate Kevin Hill joins Rick and Donna, live, to share his views on why he need to be elected.


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Rick & Donna 11/03/11

Amanda Lamb joins Rick and Donna to share the shocking fact that human trafficking has now reached North Carolina.


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Thursday 11/3/11

Helping the Poor, Q&A With WRAL's Amanda Lamb on the Rise of Human Trafficking in North Carolina, and Q&A With Wake County School Board Candidate Kevin Hill


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Thursday 11/3/11

Helping the Poor, Q&A With WRAL's Amanda Lamb on the Rise of Human Trafficking in North Carolina


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Wednesday 11/2/11

Paying Teachers Based on Performance, Sexual Assault Accusations on College Campuses, Giving the Occupy Protesters a Permanent Location, and Q&A With Wake County School Board Candidate Heather Losurdo


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Tuesday 11/1/11

Being Cheap, and Q&A With Mike Johnson of the Alliance Defense Fund on the Forsyth County Commission Prayer Case.


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Monday 10/31/11

Militarism, Sexism, Racism, and Homophobia in Sports, Q&A With Tom Feguson of Americans for George and Tom Schatz of Citizens Against Government Waste on Ditching the Dollar Bill for a Dollar Coin, and Cuts for Entitlement Programs.


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Friday 10/28/11

The Morality of Selling Organs, Catholic University Sued of Muslim Students' Rights, and Q&A With Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez.


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Thursday 10/27/11

Tax Reform, Q&A With Emily Miller of the Washington Times on Getting a Gun in Washington D.C., and John Edwards Going to Court.


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Rick & Donna 10/27/11

Washington Times editor, Emily Miller, joins Rick & Donna to talk about the handgun laws and the ridiculous process you have to go though to acquire a legal gun in DC.


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Wednesday 10/26/11

Should the Occupy Raleigh protesters pay for their own security? and Q&A With Wake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison.


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Monday 10/24/11

Ignoring a Critically Injured Child, The Importance of Having a Father Figure, Q&A With Mike Troster of the DEA on Prescription Drug Abuse, and Banning Chewing Tobacco in Major League Baseball.


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Friday 10/21/11

Tailgating vs. Putting Makeup on in the Car, Q&A With Candidate for U.S. Congress George Holding, and Acquiring Disability Status


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Thursday 10/20/11

Q&A With CBS News Correspondent Edward Yeranian on the Death of Muammar Gaddafi, and The Argument for Same Sex Marriage and Polygamy.


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Rick & Donna 10/20/11

Edward Yeranian of CBS News informs Rick & Donna on the current situation with Muammar Gadhafi


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Wednesday 10/19/11

Providing Incentives for Hiring Felons, Becki Gray's Award-Winning Recipes, and Q&A With Dennis Quaintance President and CEO of Quaintance-Weaver Restaurants and Hotels in North Carolina on Clean Energy.


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Tuesday 10/18/11

Lying and the First Amendment, An I.D. for Panhandling, Q&A With Senator Thom Goolsby on Legislation regarding the AT&T and T-Mobile, and Q&A With Vice President of the Air Transport Association Sean Kennedy on a Proposed Airplane Departure Tax.


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Monday 10/17/11

Is Dr. Martin Luther King's Work Incomplete? The Haves and the Have Nots, and Q&A With Dr. Tom Palmer of the Cato Institute on Capitalism and Social Morality.


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Friday 10/14/11

Mandatory Tipping, Q&A With "Hoop Dreams" Producer Peter Gilbert on the State of Documentaries, and Shooting Captive Deer.


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Rick & Donna 10/14/11

The Life & Time Of A Documentary Film Maker: Peter Gilbert, producer of "Hoop Dreams", joins Rick and Donna to tell his tale.


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Wall Street's Reputation, Mexico's Term Limits to Marriage Licenses, Q&A With Lisa Camooso of www.americaspower.org on Coal Regulations, and the Opening of the State Fair.


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Rick & Donna 10/13/11

Proposed regulations regarding coal:Lisa Camooso-Miller joins Rick and Donna to give the "Coal Hard Facts".


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Wednesday 10/12/11

Wake County School Board Election Results, and Building a Sports Arena in Downtown Raleigh.


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Tuesday 10/11/11

Harry Belafonte's Comments on Herman Cain, Q&A With NASCAR Phenom Kevin Harvick, and Doing Away With the Electoral College.


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Monday 10/10/11

Having a Favorite Child, The U.S. Government's Hit List, and Q&A With Meryl Comer on Having a Husband With Alzheimer's.


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Friday 10/7/11

Being "Authentic" To Your Race, and Q&A With Wake County School Board Candidates Jennifer Mansfield and Heather Losurdo.


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Rick & Donna 10/06/11

Live in studio, School Board Candidate Eric Spuires.


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Rick & Donna 10/06/11

Marita Noon, Executive Director of EnergyMakesAmericaGreat.com, joins Rick & Donna to talk about the U.S. energy issues and solutions.


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Thursday 10/6/11

End Game for the Wall Street Protesters, Appropriate Driving Age, Q&A With Marita Noon Executive Director of EnergyMakesAmericaGreat.com on Having a Balanced Energy Policy, and Q&A With Wake County School Board Candidate Eric Squires.


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Wednesday 10/5/11

Debit Card Fees, and Q&A With Jasmine Beach-Ferera of the Campaign for Southern Equality on seeking same-sex marriage licenses.


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Tuesday 10/4/11

Educational Theft and Lying About Your Address to Get Your Child Into a Better Public School.


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Monday 10/3/11

Is Right For North Carolina Officials To Be Taking Trips Overseas At This Time?


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Friday 9/30/11

President Obama's Foreign Policy, African Americans and Politics, and the Wake County School Board.

Cash Michaels fills in for Donna.


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Rick & Donna 9/29/11

American Idol contestant, Casey Abrams, call in to inform everyone about his disease.


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Thursday 9/29/11

Alabama's New Immigration Law, Q&A With Congresswoman Renee Ellmers, Q&A With President of the National Federation of the Blind of Wilson Patricia Tessnear on the Closing of the Governor Morehead School of the Blind, and Q&A With Former American Idol Contestant Casey Abrams.

Becki Gray fills in for Donna.


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Rick & Donna 9/29/11

Patrica Tessnear, President of the National Federation of the Blind, chats with Rick about the Governor Morehead School. Sen. Renee Ellmers crashes the show to talk about what is happening in Washington.


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Wednesday 9/28/11

Being Too Hard on Governor Perdue, Putting Living People on Stamps, Q&A With Author Amy Kalafa on Her Book "Lunch Wars", and Q&A With Former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory on Governor Perdue's Comments About Congress.


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Tuesday 9/27/11

PDA on Planes, Early Retirement, and Q&A With Raleigh Police Chief Harry Dolan.


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Monday 9/26/11

Should Cities Have Their Own Counter-Terrorism Departments? Q&A With Margo Metzger of the NC Division of Tourism on the NC Wine Industry, and Affirmative Action


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Friday 9/23/11

A Student is Punished for Denouncing Homosexuality, and Q&A With Dr. Matt Spalding of the Heritage Foundation on the Constitution.


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Thursday 9/22/11

Is It Time For North Carolina to Get Rid of the Death Penalty? When Was the First Time You Felt Old? Fayetteville Considering Having Police Getting Written Permission to Search Vehicles, Q&A With Wall Street Journal Reporter Annamaria Andriotis on Defaulting on Repaying Student Loans, and Q&A With President of the North Carolina Community College System Scott Rawls on Enrollment


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Wednesday 9/21/11

Tolerance With Personal Religious Displays, and Potential Change to the Rules of Organ Donation


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Rick & Donna 9/22/11

Rick and Donna talks to Dr. Scott Ralls, NC Community College System President, on the amount of remedial work that is needed for high school graduates.


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Rick & Donna 9/22/11

Wall Street Journal writer, AnnaMaria Andriotis, chats with Rick and Donna about defaulting on student loans.


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Tuesday 9/20/11

Keeping Red Light Cameras, Q&A With Former Governor of Louisiana and Presidential Candidate Buddy Roemer on Recovery in the Housing Market, and Hunting With Guaranteed Kills


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Monday 9/19/11

Donna Boycotting GM, Why Men Don't Want to Be Teachers, Q&A With Wake County School Board Candidate Mary Ann Weathers, and Keeping the Government Out of the Doctor's Office.


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Jill Schlesinger - CBS News Correspondent

With this week's MoneyWatch report


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Friday 9/16/11

Is It Okay to Divorce Your Spouse if They Have Alzheimer's? and Does Jackie Kennedy Onassis Deserve Criticism for Comments She Made in the 60's?


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Rick & Donna 9/16/11

Is it right to leave your spouse because he/she has Alzheimer's? Hear what Bert from Cary has to say about it.


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Rick & Donna 9/16/11

Is it right to leave your spouse because he/she has Alzheimer's? Hear what Amy from Cary has to say about it.


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Rick & Donna 9/16/11

Is it right to leave your spouse because he/she has Alzheimer's? Hear what Bert form Cary has to say about it.


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Thursday 9/15/11

$50,000 Fine For Shooting a Grizzly Bear to Protect Your Family, Q&A With Wake County School Board Member Ron Margiotta on Running for Re-Election, and Q&A With Darren Bakst of the John Locke Foundation on Tax Payer Campaign Financing in Chapel Hill


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Wednesday 9/14/11

What Would You Say to the President If You Had a Chance to Discuss the Economy With Him?


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Tuesday 9/13/11

ICE Detention Center in Wake County, Is it Possible to Be Religious and Not Go to Church? and Q&A With NC State Professor Moore on Helicopter Parents


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Monday 9/12/11

The Future of Green Energy, Banning the Use of Cell Phones While Driving in Chapel Hill, and the Gay Marriage Amendment


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Friday 9/9/11

A 9/11 Remembrance Show with RDU's John Brantley on Aviation Security Since 9/11, Cash Michaels of the Carolinian on Being in New York on 9/11, Photographer Jonathan Hyman on his Photography Exhibit at Duke, Master Firefighter Jim Waddell on Morrisville's Memorial Stair Climb, and Scott Keeter of the Pew Research Center on a Study of Muslim-American Attitudes.


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Rick & Donna 9/08/11

SPACE.Com's Managing Editor, Tariq Malik, chats with Donna on the future of the US space program.


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Rick & Donna 9/08/11

"Outlaws Inc." author, Matt Potter, talks to Donna about the new "freelance" shipping industry.


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Rick & Donna 9/08/11

Carolyn Zahnow talks to Donna about her effort to turn her tragedy in to triumph.


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Wednesday 9/7/11

The Tea Party Zombies Must Die Video Game, Can the United States Still Save the World? and Q&A With Wake County School Board Candidate Cynthia Matson.


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Tuesday 9/7/11

The Double Standard in Political Speech


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Friday 9/2/11

Protests Over Silent Sam at UNC, and a Reporter's Roundtable Discussion With Larry Stogner of ABC11 and Jay Price of the News and Observer


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Thursday 9/1/11

A Chapel Hill Business Owner's Solution to Pan-Handling Outside His Restaurant, and Q&A With Stanford Law Professor Rick Banks on his book "Is Marriage for White People?"


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Rick & Donna 9/01/11

Rick and Donna chat with author of "Is Marriage for White People?", Rick Banks.


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Wednesday 8/31/11

Survivor Benefits and Tax Deductions for Having Children, Q&A With Raleigh Mayoral Candidate Billie Redmond, and Q&A With Fergus Hodgson of the John Locke Foundation on His Expierence With the Immigration Process.


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Tuesday 8/30/11

The Chapel Hill YMCA vs. The Boy Scouts, Update on Tasers in Charlotte, Q&A With Author Geoffrey Gray on his New Novel "Skyjack: The Hunt for D.B. Cooper", the Decline of the Post Office, and A Tribute to Glen Campbell


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Monday 8/29/11

A Questionable 9/11 Commemorative Wine, and the Use of Tasers by Law Enforcement.


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Friday 8/26/11

Have Women Achieved Equality? A Scholarship for Homosexuals, and Preparation for Hurricane Irene


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Tuesday 8/24/11

The Growing Issue of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Q&A With District 13 Congressional Candidate Bill Randall


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Tuesday 8/23/11

Joe Biden and China's One Child Policy, Q&A With Anne Graham Lotz on Explaining Heaven to Children, and Q&A With CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland


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Monday 8/22/11

Freedom of Speech and Facebook, Saving Money, and Q&A With CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland on Libya.


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Friday 8/19/11

The Price of Honesty, and Reporter's Roundtable With Sarah Ovaska of NC Policy Watch and Kelly McCullen of WUNC-TV


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Rick & Donna 8/18/11

Congressman candidate Paul Coble stops by the WPTF studio to share his views on politics.


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Thursday 8/18/11

The Face of Voter Fraud in North Carolina, Q&A With Paul Coble Chairman of the Wake County Board of Commissions on Running for U.S. Congress, and Extreme Couponing


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Wednesday 8/17/11

Drug Addicts Being Qualifying as Disabled, Q&A With Wake County School Candidate Donna Williams, and the State of Education in Wake County


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Tuesday 8/16/11

UNCW and Gay-Friendly Churches, Selling Your Organs for Tuition, Q&A With Elizabeth Bernstein of the Wall Street Journal on Splitting Up to Save a Marriage, and Q&A With Mary Joan Pugh of the NC Zoo on Becoming Privately Funded.


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Friday 8/12/11

Bachmann and Submission, Rick's Stance on Tipping, and a Roundtable Discussion With David Bass of the Carolina Journal and Time Boyum of News 14.


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Thursday 8/11/11

Dealing With Panhandlers and Strangers With Hard Luck Stories, Q&A With Mike Johnson of the Alliance Defense Fund on the Forsyth County Board of Commissions Starting Their Meetings With a Prayer, and Q&A With Peggy Howell of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance about Anti-Bullying Laws.


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Rick & Donna 08/11/11

Rick and Donna Speak with Peggy Howell of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance about anti- bullying laws.


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Rick & Donna 08/11/11

Rick and Donna chat with Mike Johnson about the Forsyth County Prayer Case


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Wednesday 8/10/11

The Death of Unions in the U.S., and the Dilemma of Siblings Serving in the Military


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Monday 8/8/11

Has America Peaked as a Nation? and a Disabled Girl Sues to be on the Cheerleader Squad.


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Friday 8/5/11

Criminal History and Applying for Jobs, and a Roundtable Discussion With Bob Geary of the Independent Weekly and Rick Henderson of the Carolina Journal.


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RICK AND DONNA

Seth Eisenberg talks to Rick and Donna about reducing the national debt.


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RICK AND DONNA

Wall Street Journal Reporter Joanna Chung chats w/ Rick and Donna about the recovery of the money that Bernie Madoff stole.


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Thursday 8/4/11

Race Sensitivity, Q&A With Joanna Chung of the Wall Street Journal on Recovery the Money From the Bernie Madoff Case, and Q&A With Seth Eisenberg of the Association to Reduce the National Debt on Donating Money to the United States


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Wednesday 8/3/11

The Good and Bad of the Debt Deal


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Tuesday 8/2/11

Joe Biden Renting to the CIA, Polygamy and Homosexuality, and the Technology Barrier.


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Rick & Donna 07/28/11

School Board candidate Jennifer Mansfield comes in-studio to tell her plans for Wake Co. Schools.


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Rick & Donna 07/28/11

UNC fires Head Coach Butch Davis, Hayes Permar joins the show to discuss why.


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How Do We Reach Students in Today's Classroom?

Rick and Donna interview Ron Clark from the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta on his new book, The End of Molasses Classes."


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Tuesday 7/26/11

The NASCAR Prayer, Q&A With Ted Frank of the Manhattan Institute Center for Legal Policy on Caylee's Law, and Q&A With Former Charlotte Governor Pat McCrory on the Performance of the Governor.


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Monday 7/25/11

Q&A With Congressman David Price on the Deficit and Debt Ceiling, and Q&A With Peace College President Dr. Debra Townsley on the Decision to Become a Co-ed University.


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Rick & Donna 07/25/11 Pt 3

Dr. Debra Townsley, President of Peace College, joins Rick and Donna to discuss the decision of Peace going Co-ed.


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Rick & Donna 07/25/11 Pt 2

Dr. Debra Townsley, President of Peace College, joins Rick and Donna to discuss the decision of Peace going Co-ed.


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Rick & Donna 07/25/11

Dr. Debra Townsley, President of Peace College, joins Rick and Donna to discuss the decision of Peace going Co-ed.


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Friday 7/22/11

Roundtable Discussion With Former Attorney General and Secretary of State Rufus Edmisten and WRAL's David Crabtree


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Deborah Tate, former FCC Chair, calls in to talk about how America and the World should view women


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Thursday 7/21/11

What Physical Ailment Would Keep You From Voting for a Politician? Former FCC Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate on the Portrayal of Women in Entertainment, and Do Today's Children Have a Lower Quality of Life?


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Rick & Donna

13th Congressional District Candidate Vernon Robinson joins Rick and Donna to discuss the education system of NC


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Rick & Donna

Renee Ellmers calls in to chat w/ Rick and Donna about the Debt Ceiling


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Wednesday 7/13/11

Joe Wade Formicola fills in for Rick & Donna, Discussing Sagging Pants, Q&A With Dale Gibson of the Triangle Business Journal on Cisco, and Q&A With Missy Sullivan of Smart Money on the latest Car Technology.


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Tuesday 7/12/11

Joe Wade Formicola fills in for Rick & Donna, Discussing Boarder States Monitoring Gun Sales, and Jobs in North Carolina


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Monday 7/11/11

Joe Wade Formicola fills in for Rick & Donna, Asking if the Economy Has You Depressed.


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Thursday 7/7/11

Casey Anthony Sentencing, Q&A With Craig Olive the Johnston County Register of Deeds on the Rise in Property Fees, and Q&A With Don Clark of the Wall Street Journal on Surveillance in China.


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Wednesday 7/6/11

The Verdict of the Casey Anthony Trial, Q&A With Matthew Wright of the US Health Care Warranty Exchange on Health Care Reform, and Q&A With Minister Paul Scott on Marketing High-Alcohol Beer to Young Drinkers.


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Tuesday 7/5/11

Legalizing Gambling in NC, and GPS Tracking on Your Car.


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Friday 7/1/11

Gas Tax Cap, Q&A With Daniel Kaplan of the Sports Business Journal on the Financial Situation of the 4 Major Sports, and a Roundtable Discussion With John Hood of the John Locke Foundation and Former Attorney General Rufus Edmisten


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Thursday 6/30/11

Should It Be Illegal to Have an Affair? and Kudzu Jesus. Bob Lee fills in for Rick.


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Wednesday 6/29/11

Women in a Position of Power, Religion and Politics, and Q&A With David Kesmodel of the Wall Street Journal on Cigarette Warning Labels

Tuesday 6/28/11

Northern Elitism, Carrboro Loitering Laws and Day Laborers, Q&A With Brett McMahon of "Halt the Assault" on the Boeing/National Labor Relations Board dispute, and Q&A With Daren Bakst of the John Locke Foundation on Arizona's campaign financing system.

Monday 6/27/11

Are Americans Too Soft for Manual Labor? Q&A With Wake County Commissioner Joe Bryan on the Budget, and Will Governor Perdue Veto New Abortion Legislation?

Wednesday 6/22/11

The Safety of the Durham Freeway, Going to Jail for Health Care, and Q&A With Alex Prud'homme Author of "The Ripple Effect: The Fate of Fresh Water in the Twenty-First Century"

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Tuesday 6/21/11

Wake County Schools Superintendent Tony Tata Agrees to a Private Meeting with Rev. William Barber of the NAACP, Teacup Students, and Q&A With Andy Pujol of Building Homes for Heroes.

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Monday 6/20/11

Being Ordered by a Judge to Attend Church, and Q&A With Wake County School Board Candidate Heather Losurdo

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Friday 6/17/11

Profiling Plane Passengers, Father Figures in the Public Eye, and Q&A With Cash Michaels of the Carolinian on the Major News Stories of the Week.

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Rick and Donna Martinez (06/16/11)

Rick and Donna talks to Howard Coble about the lawsuit brought against Prez. Obama

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Rick and Donna Martinez (06/16/11)

Rabbi Marvin Hier joins Rick and Donna to discuss his newly acquired Hitler Letters

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Thursday 6/16/11

Islamic Radicalization in US Prisons, Affirmative Action in College Basketball, and Q&A With Congressman Howard Coble on President Obama's Authority to Continue War Actions in Libya.

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Wednesday 6/15/11

Funding Teachers and Merit Pay, and Q&A With Richard Neal on Frying Pan Shoals Light Station

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Tuesday 6/14/11

Calorie Counts, Q&A With Potential Gubernatorial Candidate Pat McCrory, and Is Michele Bachmann a Viable Presidential Candidate?

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Monday 6/13/11

Question for the President About the Economy, Q&A With Duke Professor of Finance Dr. Campbell Harvey on Duke's latest CFO Report, and Q&A With Stategovernmentradio.com's Capitol Reporter Josh Ellis on Governor Perdue's Veto of the Budget..

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Should We Try Teenagers as Adults?

Retired Judge Bob Orr talks about the law being changed to try teenagers as teenagers and not adults.

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Will Governor Perdue Veto the Budget?

North Carolina Representative Paul Stam on Budget Battle with Governor Perdue.

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Are Cell Phones Dangerous?

Katherine Hobson talks about the dangers of cellphones.

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Wednesday 6/1/11

Knowing How Many Illegal Immigrants are in NC Schools, Shooting a Bear in Greensboro, Q&A With Kieran Shanahan of the Shanahan Law Group on John Edwards, and Annie Jacobsen on Her Book "Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base"

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Tuesday 5/31/11

A Potential Trial for John Edwards, A Pruning Ordinance in Charlotte, and President Obama's Decision to Play Golf on Memorial Day.

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Monday 5/30/11

Remembering Relatives Who Served, Q&A With World War 2 Veteran Ed Klein on the Battle of the Bulge, Q&A With Al Thompson of the North Carolina AT&T Pioneers on Collecting Bottled Water for the Troops, and Q&A With Connie Inggs of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Center for the USO on Their October Gala. Joe Wade Formicola fills in for Rick and Donna.

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Friday 5/27/11

Rebuilding the Confederate Statue in Reidsville, Q&A With Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger on the Budget, and the Right to Flip Off a Police Officer

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Thursday 5/26/11

Q&A With the Q Morning Crew of 94.7 QDR and Bob Lee on Scotty McCreery, Apex Law on Playing in the Street, Fear of Retirement, Q&A With Siobhan Hughes of the Wall Street Journal on Medicare Reform, and Q&A With Abrahm Lustgarten of ProPublica on Natural Gas.

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Wednesday 5/25/11

Objectives of Rev. William Barber and the NAACP, and Q&A With Greg Weigum of Edward Jones on Capital Gains Taxes

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Tuesday 5/24/11

Neighbors Attack Robbers, Merit Pay for Teachers, and Being Too Fat to Fly

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Monday 5/23/11

Removing the Criminal History Check Box from Job Applications.

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Friday 5/20/11

Q&A With Bob Barker and James Bass of Jambbas Ranch on Ben the Bear, Donating to the Government, and Finding Money

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Thursday 5/19/11

Gas Pricing Mistake, and Funding a Celebration for Scotty McCreery

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Tuesday 5/17/11

Knowing When You'll Die, Q&A With Erik Milito of the American Petroleum Institute on Oil Exploration, Q&A With Kevin Duffus of Looking Glass Productions on Blackbeard and Pirates, and the Need for an Animal Alert System

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Monday 5/16/11

Changing Sexual Assault Guidelines on College Campuses, The Worst Job You've Ever Had, and Bias Against Manual Labor

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Friday 5/13/11

Family Visits for Gitmo Detainees, Freedom of Speech at NC State, and Gun Ownership Apart of Medical History

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Thursday 5/12/11

Increasing Taxes for More Public Transit, Outlawing Assisted Suicide Kits, and Q&A With Paul Eckerstrom of Start Our State on Why Pima County Should Secede From Arizona.

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Rick and Donna Martinez (05/12/11)

Rick and Donna talk to Paul Eckerstrom about the effort to break away from Pima County, AZ and form a 51st State

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Wednesday 5/11/11

Custody Battle for a Durham Mom, Q&A With Political Science Professor Andy Taylor of NC State on 2012 Presidential Candidates, Proposed Abortion Legislation, and Recall Elections.

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Tuesday 5/10/11

Q&A With Sarah Preston of the NCACLU on DNA Data Collection During Arrests, Immigration Reform, The Bounty for Osama bin Laden, and Homeowner Associations

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