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Friday, January 25 2013

  • Movie Date: 'Parker,' 'Hansel and Gretel,' 'Movie 43' January 26, 2013

    In this week's Movie Date podcast, Rafer and Kristen review "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters," and in the process, are forced to explore one of Rafer's least favorite movie themes in... (article)

  • Today's Takeaway | January 25, 2013 January 25, 2013

    The Issues at Hand: A Path to Immigration Reform | Who is Mary Jo White? Behind Obama's Pick to Head the SEC | North Korea Makes New, More Explicit Threat | Revisiting the Brothers Gr... (episode)

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    • The Issues at Hand: A Path to Immigration Reform January 25, 2013

      Despite progress in curbing deportation and prioritizing education for immigrants during Obama’s first term, the Latino constituency among others will look to see that immigration ref...

    • A New Sign that President Obama Is Getting Serious About Prosecuting Financial Crime January 25, 2013

      President Obama announced yesterday that Mary Jo White, a former federal prosecutor, is his pick to serve as the next chairwoman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. If confirme...

    • New Signs of Bipartisanship in Congress? Not Really. January 25, 2013

      If we're to believe Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, there's a chance that both sides of the Senate are coming together as they strike a small deal on filibuster reform. It's not mu...

    • North Korea Makes New, More Explicit Threat January 25, 2013

      While North Korea has repeatedly threatened to strike the United States, a threat made yesterday to target the United States was significantly more explicit. A statement from the Nort...

    • Revisiting the Brothers Grimm January 25, 2013

      <p>As "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters," the latest Grimm re-telling, hits the big screen, we look at where it all began with <strong>Maria Tatar</strong>, editor and translator of the new "Annotated Brothers Grimm."</p>