News/Talk Highlights for Monday, May 16 presents:

News/Talk Highlights for Monday, May 16

 

The Rainbow Minute
(Locally produced for WRIR)
08:59
12:29
04:29
And David Cicilline Makes Four
Living on Earth
09:00
Flammable Drinking Water
…and more
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Le Show with Harry Shearer
10:00

Hidden Histories
(Locally produced for WRIR)
10:01
Maxwell House Coffee and
"Roe vs. Wade"
Defenders Live with Ana Edwards
(Locally produced for WRIR)
12:00

Homespun CSPAN
(Locally produced for WRIR)
12:30

WRIR Favorites:  RadioLab
01:00
Lost & Found

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Talk of the Nation
02:00
 The U.S. hits debt ceiling;
Recovering from brain injury
…and more
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The Rainbow Minute (8:59, 12:29, 4:29)
Today:  "And David Cicilline Makes Four" – read by Cameron Hunt
 
                       
 
Living on Earth (9:00)
Today:  
– Flammable gas in drinking water from hydraulic fracking
– Senate Democrats want to cut the deficit by cutting oil subsidies
– Coal propaganda in the classroom
– Japan says no more nukes
– Plugging kids into the great outdoors
– Cool fix:  lithium-air batteries
– Biomes from your bellybutton
– Climate change and chili peppers
 
 
Le Show with Harry Shearer(10:00)
 
 
 
Hidden Histories (10:01)
 Today:  How, in 1989, Maxwell House Coffee ignored the protests and boycot threats of right-to-life organizations and continued to sponsor the broadcast of the movie "Roe vs. Wade".
 
 
Tell Me More with Michele Martin  (11:00)
 
 
 
Defenders Live with Ana Edwards  (12:00)
 
 
 
Homespun CSPAN  (12:30)
 
 
 
WRIR Favorites:  RadioLab (1:00)
 Today:  "Lost & Found" – a series of stories about getting lost, and how our brains, and our hearts, help us find our way back home.
 
 
Talk of the Nation (2:00)
 Today:  

– The U.S. hits the debt ceiling, what now?
– From the opinion page:  was the election of Michel Martelly "another disaster" for Haiti?
– Recovering from brain injury
– Kentucky Derby winning jockey, Graham Motion
 
 
Voices of our World (4:00)
 
Dennis J

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    May 16th, 2011

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