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Jon Greenwald on American Diplomacy in the Middle East

From Discourse, Sunday April 12 at 12:00 pm EST, produced by Sophie Jin.
In this installment, Jin sits down with Jon Greenwald, Vice President of the International Crisis Group, to talk about about the repercussions of the US War on Terror in the Middle East and the role President Barack Obama has played in changing the [...]

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Foreign Policy and Nanotechnology on Discourse

Sunday at 12:00 pm EST, join producer Sophie Jin for an interview with Jon Greenwald, Vice President of the International Crisis Group and former director of the U.S. Department of State Office of Counter-Terrorism.  Greenwald discusses the state of American involvement in the Middle East and how the Obama administration is shaping perspectives on America [...]

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Campaign Volunteer Pulls a Francisco Nava

By Sebastian Jones- WPRB News
If you’ve tuned into cable news in the past few days, you’ve no doubt heard about how a young woman named Ashley Todd from Texas, who had been in Pittsburgh, PA working for the McCain campaign, claimed she had been assaulted by a “6′4″ black male”, who upon seeing her McCain/Palin [...]

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Meet the Voters

Brandon Joseph and Yihe Dong join host Sebastian Jones after meeting with local voters in Princeton, NJ to gauge their take on the election.

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The Obama Campaign in New Jersey

WPRB’s Folasade John reports on the Obama campaign’s efforts to win the Garden State.

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Meet the Voters: Johnstown, PA edition

We aired this just prior to the Frank Rich interview.

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Robocalls hit PA

WPRB News Director Sebastian Jones reports on how the robocall wave has hit Pennsylvania.  For more check out this post on Off The Air, Sebastian’s reported blog for WPRB News.

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Behind McCain’s Robocalls

By Sebastian Jones- WPRB News
You might have heard one of John McCain’s robocalls recently but probably not much about the people behind them. Until now.

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Election 2008 on The Dispatch

The Dispatch, WPRB’s weekly news magazine, premieres this Thursday at 5:00pm with coverage of Election 2008.  The Dispatch will feature reports on the McCain and Obama campaigns and their efforts in New Jersey, local voters on the candidates and the issues, an exclusive look at robocalls in Pennsylvania and interviews with Professor Melissa Harris-Lacewell of [...]

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