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Wednesday, November 11 2009

  • Takeaways from Wednesday, November 11 November 11, 2009

    David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times, on President Obama's imminent decision on how to proceed with the war in Afghanistan, now that the Afghan election... (article)

  • The Takeaway for Wednesday, November 11, 2009 (Final Edition) November 11, 2009

    The Takeaway for Wednesday, November 11, 2009 (Final Edition) (article)

  • The Takeaway for Wednesday, November 11, 2009 (Early Edition) November 11, 2009

    <p>Headlines; Afghanistan</p> (article)

  • Afghan Troop Announcement Imminent November 11, 2009

    Afghan Troop Announcement Imminent (episode)

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    • Afghan Troop Announcement Imminent November 11, 2009

      As America marks Veterans Day, President Obama is reportedly considering four options for increasing troop levels in Afghanistan, which he will review during a meeting with his nation...

    • Takeouts: Health Care, Baseball, Job Advice November 11, 2009

      Washington Takeout: The Takeaway's Todd Zwillich handicaps the chances for health care reform in the Senate after President Bill Clinton came to Capitol Hill to deliver a pep talk. ...

    • Deep Cuts: School Program Cuts in Michigan November 11, 2009

      Hundreds gathered at Michigan’s state capitol in Lansing, Mich., yesterday to protest budget cuts to school programs. To help explain what's going on right now in Michigan, we're join...

    • Eliot Spitzer on Bear Stearns Acquittals November 11, 2009

      A Brooklyn jury acquitted two former Bear Stearns executives Tuesday. The two men had been charged with lying to investors. To give us the low-down on all of this is a man accustomed ...

    • Apple Pie: From Tried and True to Vodka, Too November 11, 2009

      As the weather gets colder, our ovens get hotter! As you get ready to plan your holiday menus, we thought we'd give you a primer on the best secrets, recipes and strategies to making ...

    • President Obama and the Armed Forces November 11, 2009

      After recent visits by President Obama to Fort Hood, Dover Air Force Base and Walter Reed Army Medical Center, we discuss the relationship the president has with the armed services an...

    • Takeouts: Bear Stearns Acquittals, NFL, Sesame Street November 11, 2009

      Money Takeout: Newsweek columnist Dan Gross says it's no surprise that two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers were acquitted on Tuesday. He says the roots of the financial coll...

    • Sen. Dodd's Proposed Bank Regulations November 11, 2009

      The financial reform bill introduced Tuesday by Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.), chair of the Senate Banking Committee, would dramatically change the way U.S. banks are monitored. But...

    • What Is Closure? Listeners Tell Their Stories November 11, 2009

      <p>What is closure, and how do you get it? In light of the traumatic events from the past week, we turn to you, our listeners, for stories of past tragedies and the emotional process that comes with the passing of time.</p>

    • The Nation's First Court for Veterans November 11, 2009

      Last year, Judge Robert T. Russell, Jr. of Buffalo, N.Y., started the nation's first veterans' court to deal with the specific needs of former military personnel accused of minor crim...