Tag: public
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November 22, 2009 11:36 PM EST --
Where Did those Stimulus Jobs go? 58,000 jobs Explained. Removed from the GAO accounting “jobs created or saved” without being asked.
The Senate oversight . . .
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August 27, 2009 03:06 PM EDT --
A Christian homeschool girl in New Hampshire has been ordered into government-run public school for having "sincerely held" religious beliefs.
An attorney working with the . . .
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November 19, 2009 05:56 PM EST --
I will NOT be going back to my daughter's middle school anytime in the near future. Nope...not at all....and her one teacher knows it....and I think he completely understands.
First, it's been a VERY . . .
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March 18, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
On this week's show we're hosting an encore broadcast talking about one band, The Clash.
Are they the only band that matters?
Danny Sigelman and Mark Wheat join me to discuss The . . .
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April 01, 2008 04:10 PM EDT --
We welcome a new initiate to the Musicheads panel this week: Mr. Dave Campbell, Twin Cities music and radio personality extraordinaire. Dave comes out swinging this week as he, Mark Wheat and myself . . .
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November 23, 2009 12:00 AM EST --
For me, the hardest part about moving to the country was learning the language.
Sure, people around here still speak Minnesotan - that odd regional dialect of the language known locally as mer-i-kin. . . .
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April 17, 2009 10:38 PM EDT --
I had to pull my daughter out of school. She was attacked, and a race riot almost started. Three police cars, six policeman, and a sheriff, showed up to disperse the crowd. I pulled . . .
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July 23, 2009 06:49 PM EDT --
I'm getting a rare treat this weekend...I'm going to the movies. Things have been busy lately and, to be honest, I've gotten in the habit of waiting for the DVD. (And then I can watch it while I gather . . .
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November 06, 2009 10:25 AM EST --
Despite the statistical absurdity of the idea, people here on Gather continue to promote the idea that vaccinations do nothing to prevent illness; are a government plot to implant er-r-r-r-r... um-m-m-m-m... . . .
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November 19, 2009 07:19 AM EST --
Senator Stabenow has provided links to the Senate version of a draft Health Care bill entitled " Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ." This link goes to her Health Care Reform page, and . . .
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November 22, 2009 10:59 AM EST --
Many racing breeders are in a terrible financial situation right now.... No one wants to abandon any horse to "slaughter" but I’m afraid that’s the plight many of these wonderful and beautiful . . .
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July 02, 2007 09:53 AM EDT --
As of last week I now have a cell phone. More accurately, we have one cell phone for the family. I hope we only use it to cut long distance costs but I've already observed some strange, addict-like . . .
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November 25, 2007 02:27 PM EST --
This is a chat transcript.
Actress & author Amy Sedaris joined us here Monday November 26 @ 11 a.m. CT / 12 noon ET for a live chat!
She’ll kick off this highly social season . . .
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March 25, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
This week, Music Director Melanie Walker and evening DJ Mark Wheat join me to share their picks from this year's South by Southwest, covering the Current's live broadcast as well as other performances . . .
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June 11, 2008 06:48 PM EDT --
Public Insight Journalism's Srini Radhakrishna forwarded a really interesting comment about Budget Hero results from the Internet at large. This individual noted at time of play (bold mine):
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February 03, 2009 11:37 AM EST --
Would you support slot machines in your state if it meant serious revenue? From MPR News Slot machines, tax exemptions among state revenue suggestions :
DFL Representative Phyllis Kahn has introduced . . .
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May 26, 2009 04:17 PM EDT --
Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker is back with his second solo outing, "Further Complications," and the Musicheads contemplate whether or not it's funny, sexy, offensive, or all of the above on . . .
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June 02, 2009 12:13 PM EDT --
There's something delicious and vaguely decadent about reading in the warmer months, as if we're actually letting time spin away. This month's reads:
The family book lately is "Forever . . .
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March 04, 2008 04:22 PM EST --
An encore broadcast from September 25, 2007.
Tony Lopez and Mark Wheat joined me this week to discuss rapper Lupe Fiasco's multi-hued release "The Cool," British it-girl-of-the-moment . . .
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March 11, 2008 09:49 AM EDT --
Would you risk your family? Your reputation? If you were a politician, would you risk your family, your reputation, your political career? NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer has been linked to prostitution . . .
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