Margo Martindale: A ‘Justified’ Backwoods Matriarch
This week on Fresh Air, we’re marking the year’s end by revisiting some of the most memorable conversations we’ve had …
Aaron Paul: Playing Bad On ‘Breaking Bad’
This week on Fresh Air, we’re marking the year’s end by revisiting some of the most memorable conversations we’ve had …
Santorum Goes Hunting For Pheasants — And Votes — In Iowa
With just one week until the caucuses, Republican presidential candidates will be everywhere in Iowa this week. Newt Gingrich, Michele …
Remembering Those Who Left Us In 2011
Nothing, many will agree, seems to be working in Washington these days. The degree of acrimony between the Democrats and …
No U.S. Troops, But An Army Of Contractors In Iraq
The U.S. troops have left Iraq, and U.S. diplomats will now be the face of America in a country that …
In Vermont, Gravel And Road Business Is Up
Federal, state and local spending on roadways is down nearly 6 percent. That’s made it a tough year for many …
Early Florida Primary Could Sow Confusion, Not Clout
Four years ago, Florida played a key role choosing the Republican presidential nominee with a crucial early primary in violation …
Historic Ford Plant Site Likely A Tough Sell
The Ford Motor Co. recently closed its historic Twin Cities Assembly Plant on a scenic river bluff in St. Paul, …
What’s Holding Back One ‘Job Creator’? Not Taxes
There aren’t many people on the broad Kansas prairie, but there is industry. At G.L. Huyett, boxy machines jammed into …
With ‘Occupy’ Protests, Police Aimed For Restraint
This fall American police were confronted with something they hadn’t seen in 40 years: prolonged, simultaneous political protests across the …
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