Politics

http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2013-04-08/large-debate-special-ethics-dc-government

At-Large Debate Special: Ethics In D.C. Government

Monday, Apr 8, 2013 at 12:06 p.m.
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Join Kojo and the WAMU 88.5 news team for a special forum with all six candidates in the special election for an at-large seat on the D.C. Council.

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Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker

Thursday, Apr 4, 2013 at 12:06 p.m.
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Kojo talks with Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker about school reform and economic development.

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The Politics Hour

Friday, Mar 15, 2013 at 12:06 p.m.
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Angela Alsobrooks, Maryland state's attorney for Prince George's County, and D.C. Council member Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) join Kojo and Tom Sherwood in the studio.

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Your Turn

Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 at 1:06 p.m.
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It's your turn to share your views on the news.

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"Turnaround: Third World Lessons For First World Growth"

Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 at 12:06 p.m.
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As U.S. lawmakers debate how to balance the federal budget, Kojo explores the lessons they could draw from economic success stories in the developing world.

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Virginia 2013 - The Plot Thickens

Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 at 1:06 p.m.
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Virginia Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling (R) decided on Tuesday against mounting an independent campaign for governor, setting up a clash between a pair of high-profile candidates in the commonwealth.

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Austerity Around The Globe

Monday, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:24 p.m.
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During the past five years, countries around the globe have struggled to recover from severe recessions while managing their debts. We explore the backlash against austerity around the world

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"Who Stole the American Dream?"

Tuesday, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:27 p.m.
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Journalist Hedrick Smith has spent decades reporting on the changes, large and small, that contributed to the decline of the middle class. Kojo talks to him about how we got here and what it will take to bridge the class divide.

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Kenya's Elections

Tuesday, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:06 p.m.
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Kenyans went to the polls yesterday in a tense presidential election that could erupt in violence.

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Enter The Sequester

Monday, Mar 4, 2013 at 1:06 p.m.
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We analyze the local and national impacts of the sweeping federal budget cuts set to go into effect March 1.

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The Politics Hour

Friday, Mar 1, 2013 at 12:06 p.m.
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Virginia Del. David Albo (R-Fairfax) and U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) take on the week in local politics with Kojo and Tom Sherwood.

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Pump Me Up

Thursday, Feb 28, 2013 at 12:06 p.m.
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A new exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery explores D.C.’s subculture of graffiti, go-go, hardcore punk music and the influences that live on today.

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The Navy Prepares For The Sequester

Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 at 1:06 p.m.
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The U.S. Navy has been readying for the budget cuts that sequestration will bring if it goes into effect later this week. We go beyond the headlines to find out why the cuts will hit this branch of the military so hard, so fast.

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Rethinking Broken Windows

Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 at 1:06 p.m.
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How a new study into the "broken windows" theory might shake long-held beliefs about police tactics and urban crime.

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The Politics Hour

Friday, Feb 22, 2013 at 12:06 p.m.
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Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler (D) joins Kojo and Tom in the studio for our weekly review of the politics, policies and personalities of the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.

The Kojo Nnamdi Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.