Topic “Live Blog”

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Hour One: I am not my politics"

Hour Two: Separation of church and hate?  Scottie Nell Hughes, Tea Party News Network

Hour Three: Let's start treating guns like cars - Neil McCabe, Guns & Patriots Newsletter

Since the Newtown, Connecticut massacre, the gun-lobby has been squaring off with advocates for stronger gun regulations.  And while Congress has barely managed to squeeze in an upcoming vote on modest restrictions, a bi-partisan group of Connecticut lawmakers have reached a deal to implement some of our nation's toughest gun laws.

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Hour One: When we will stop cars guns from killing people?

Hour Two: Shush...?  Daniel J. Flynn, A Conservative History of the American Left

People around the world are recognizing the danger of nuclear energy.  Over the weekend, 500 protesters marched down Main Street in Battleboro, Vermont to rally against the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant.  The group gathered in opposition to what they claim is the illegal operation of the plant, which is owned by Entergy Nuclear.  

A little-known provision in the most recent budget appropriations, which passed through Congress last week, is a big deal for biotech giant Monsanto – and GMO opponents. The so-called “Monsanto Protection Act” shields the maker of genetically modified seeds from being sued by consumers who claim they've been harmed by their products.

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Hour One: How global warming prevented spring's arrival

Hour Two: The sneaky way the GOP is taking control of America - Mike Papantonio, Ring of Fire Radio / Plus, Geeky Science - Guess what?  Science makes you a better person!

Hour Three: Could Cyprus come to America?

After yesterday's landmark challenge to the federal Defense of Marriage Act, the pro-equality crowd is hopeful that the Supreme Court will strike down the discriminatory law.  During the oral arguments, the majority of the Justices seemed ready to strike down DOMAs key provision, which denies same-sex couples the right to all the federal benefits of marriage.  

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Hour One: Is DOMA moral disapproval or federal uniformity?  Shane Farnan, Talk Radio News Service / Plus, a unique perspective on DOMA -  Rep. Marc Pocan (D-WI, 2nd District)

Hour Two: Wikileaks-we're headed for an even bigger showdown over secrets - Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone Magazine

Today, the federal Defense of Marriage was challenged before the Supreme Court in United States v. Windsor.