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Sad News Day Two: If the BPP can’t make it, how can the rest of us?

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Good morning, everybody.
So yesterday, the Bryant Park Project got canceled. I’m sure you heard about that. If you’re just joining us and are wanting to hurl a few pebbles at the NPR Goliath, go here.
Yesterday morning, I heard that BPP was canceled via their Twitter feed and fired off a rather spiteful post after […]

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OTM Recap, 6/13: The primary race ends, the race for Tim Russert’s job begins.

Friday, June 20, 2008

 
Every time I hear someone in the media say “primary season is over”, I get unreasonably excited. Like just now, when Bob opened the episode thusly and I let out an audible sigh of “thank God.” The problem is that he keeps going, his voice full of ham-fisted sarcasm. I know it’s radio, but […]

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Call and Response Radio

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

This afternoon, I caught some of American Public Media’s “Marketplace” while I was driving. It’s classic public radio, really - host with a somewhat pretentious name that no one can spell (also, I picture Kai Ryssdal -yes, that’s how you spell it - wearing wrap around sunglasses and making finger guns when he makes a […]

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