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Wednesday, October 21 2009

  • Takeaways from Wednesday, Oct 21 October 21, 2009

    Adam Levin, chairman and co-founder of Credit.com and former director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, on banks withdrawing credit cards or increasing their fees on con... (article)

  • The Takeaway for Wednesday, October 21, 2009 (Final Edition) October 21, 2009

    The Takeaway for Wednesday, October 21, 2009 (Final Edition) (article)

  • We Asked, You Answered: Chili Recipes October 21, 2009

    Along with our segment featuring Melissa Clark and Bryan Terry's versions of chili, we asked you to send in your own favorite chili recipes -- here are a sampling of them, ranging fro... (article)

  • The Takeaway for Wednesday, October 21, 2009 (Early Edition) October 21, 2009

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

  • Afghanistan to Hold Runoff Presidential Election October 21, 2009

    Afghanistan to Hold Runoff Presidential Election (episode)

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    • Afghanistan to Hold Runoff Presidential Election October 21, 2009

      After weeks of international pressure, Afghanistan announced that it will now hold a run-off presidential election. But the November 7 date gives the country less than three weeks t...

    • Takeouts: Afghanistan Troops, ALCS, Winter October 21, 2009

      Washington Takeout: The Obama administration wants to wait until the disputed Afghanistan elections are resolved before deciding on a new war strategy, including new troop levels. T...

    • Credit Crisis: When Banks Cancel Cards October 21, 2009

      Consumers are reporting this week that Citibank recently closed some of its Shell-branded Mastercard accounts with only days' notice and no stated reason for the cards being canceled....

    • The Higher Cost of Higher Ed October 21, 2009

      It's easy to see that things aren't going well for our economy: The Consumer Price Index is down, foreclosure rates are through the roof following the historic burst of the housing bu...

    • Chili Recipes to Keep You Warm in Winter October 21, 2009

      As the winter months approach, we take a moment to explore the warm comfort of chili and the many incarnations it can take. We talk all things con carne (and a few con...

    • Rep. Henry Waxman on the Rebirth of the Public Option October 21, 2009

      When President Obama made overhauling the U.S. health care system his top domestic priority, he supported the so-called public option to help cover some of the nation's uninsured. As ...

    • Takeouts: Public Option; B2B Comeback; Homelessness October 21, 2009

      Washingon Takeout: The Takeaway's Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich gives us his reaction to our discussion with Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) about the future of the public opt...

    • Pope Opens Door for Anglican Communion October 21, 2009

      Pope Benedict XVI is paving the way for Anglican groups to take communion with the Catholic Church. In recent years some conservative Anglicans have been angered by their church’s dec...

    • Is Mehsud the Taliban's Che Guevara? October 21, 2009

      Hakimullah Mehsud is the new leader of the Pakistani Taliban. He's an enemy of Pakistan and, by extension, the United States. However, to some in his own ranks he is a hero: a young P...

    • What's on the Agenda for America's Black Mayors? October 21, 2009

      The 35th Annual National Conference of Black Mayors convenes today in Las Vegas. In honor of the conference, we put together our own roundtable of black mayors to talk about issues th...