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Bob Schieffer says the crisis in American journalism is a national security issue

Bob Schieffer says the crisis in American journalism is a national security issue

Bob Schieffer says there is a crisis in journalism, and it's causing a crisis in American civic culture. He's written a new book titled, "Overload: Finding the Truth in Today's Deluge of News."
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How American presidents use the 'bully pulpit'

How American presidents use the 'bully pulpit'

Former NPR host Neal Conan explores the purpose and meaning of Presidential rhetoric.
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Changing rural narratives: A Ground Level conversation in Grand Rapids

Changing rural narratives: A Ground Level conversation in Grand Rapids

The great outdoors, as we heard at a community conversation at the Blandin Foundation, is a key reason why people choose to live in Grand Rapids. The discussion revolved around why people choose Grand Rapids, what they worry about and celebrate in daily life, and what issues they believe leaders should focus on.
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Thread Book Hour: U.S. poet laureate Tracy K. Smith

Thread Book Hour: U.S. poet laureate Tracy K. Smith

Since getting the job in 2017, Smith has been on a mission to take her poetry on the road, visiting rural areas where most writers aren't expected to go.
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Climate One: Net Zero Living

Climate One: Net Zero Living

Ways to reduce trash generation and energy use at home.
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Tyler Cowen and Amitabh Chandra on economics of health care

Tyler Cowen and Amitabh Chandra on economics of health care

Two prominent economists share their views on the politics, economics and ethics of America's health care system, at the St. Olaf College Institute on Freedom and Community.
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Avik Roy: We can have universal health care without Obamacare

Avik Roy: We can have universal health care without Obamacare

Avik Roy is a prominent national conservative who has a proposal to replace Obamacare with a system that provides universal coverage and is fiscally sustainable over the long haul.
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America Abroad: Iraq's Next Steps

America Abroad: Iraq's Next Steps

In May, Iraqis went to the polls to elect a new national parliament. It was the first election since the defeat of ISIS in Iraq.
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