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< August 2011

Monday, August 15 2011

• Today's Takeaway: Republican Candidates Jockey for Position August 16, 2011

  Republican Candidates Jockey for Position; Cameron Recruits US "Supercop" to Advise on UK Gangs; This Week's Agenda: Obama's Bus Tour, Super Committee, Perry's Bid; Election 2012: The... (episode)

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  • Top of the Hour: Obama Takes Bus Tour as Approval Ratings Dip, Morning Headlines August 15, 2011

  • Republican Candidates Jockey for Position August 15, 2011

  • Cameron Recruits US 'Supercop' to Advise on UK Gangs August 15, 2011

  • This Week's Agenda: Obama's Bus Tour, Super Committee, Perry's Bid August 15, 2011

    President Obama tours the Midwest.&nbsp;Texas Governor Rick Perry, begins&nbsp;fundraising for his campaign.&nbsp;A Congressional 'super committee' will begin work on a debt-reduction strategy.

  • Government Continues to Crack Down on Protesters in Syria August 15, 2011

  • Philip Levine Named as New Poet Laureate August 15, 2011

  • Top of the Hour: Bachmann Wins Iowa Straw Poll, Morning Headlines August 15, 2011

  • Former Egyptian Leader Mubarak Back On Trial August 15, 2011

  • Bay Area Rapid Transit Vs. Protesters, Round 2 August 15, 2011

  • Big Ideas to Fix the Economy: Raise Inflation August 15, 2011

  • A Look at Mubarak's Trial From Cairo August 15, 2011

  • Randall Kennedy on 'The Persistence of the Color Line: Racial Politics and the Obama Presidency' August 15, 2011

  • Google Will Make Acquisition of Motorola Mobility August 15, 2011

• App Assignment: Submit Your Poetry August 15, 2011

  Last week, the Library of Congress named 83-year-old Philip Levine as the next poet laureate, succeeding W.S. Merwin. To mark the occasion, we’re asking listeners to submit their own ... (article)

• After The Takeaway: Color Lines and Racial Identity in the US, Barack Obama and George W. Bush August 15, 2011

  This morning, The Takeaway was joined by Randall Kennedy, author of "The Persistence of the Color Line: Racial Politics and the Obama Presidency." Co-host Celeste Headlee responds t... (article)