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Informed Dissent
Pacifica's 2006 Election Special Program

 

This week:
Fear, Deception, and Pavlovian Voting. We take a look at election issues in a post-9/11 environment with reports filed from producers from the Pacifica Radio Family throughout the country.

"Fear, Deception and Pavlovian Voting - The Effects of 911 on Elections"

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Informed Dissent Features

Partial rundown for the first show

  • Leigh Ann Caldwell on 911 and the debate forming on Capitol Hill
  • Mitch Jeserich interviews George Lakoff
  • Yanmei Xie on Capitol Hill has questions for lawmakers
  • Recap this weeks primaries
  • Interview with Jonathon Tesini who challenged Hillary Clinton
  • International Elections: Sonali Kohatkar on Afghanistan and Shannon Young on Mexico
  • Janet Coleman interviews Charles Strosier, author of Apocalypse, The Psychology of Fundamentalism in America on the difference between how New Yorkers and the rest of the country experienced 911.
  • Vox pop from New York, Houston and Portland
  • Nora Barrows-Friedman of Flashpoints reports on the effects of 911 in the Middle East
  • Satire from Mushroom Cloud Theatre
  • Karen Hammer investigates the effects of 911 on academic freedom
  • Commentary by Robert Knight
  • And more....

Original music by Shawn Rhodes.

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