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Friday, January 8 2010

  • What Went Wrong? January 8, 2010

    According to an unclassified intelligence report released by the White House on Thursday, several security agencies failed to act on available information that could have prevented th... (episode)

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    • Watching Unemployment Move Across the Map January 8, 2010

      The U.S. Labor Department will release current employment numbers later this morning.  Slate associate Editor Chris Wilson has put together an interactive map that shows the nation's ...

    • Takeouts: Late Night Reshuffling at NBC?, College Bowl January 8, 2010

      Business Takeout: Louise Story stays up to talk about the business implications of NBC reshuffling Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien's late night TV lineup. Sports Takeout: Ibrahim Abdul...

    • Good Week, Bad Week: Kids' Online Searches, The Beatles January 8, 2010

      Every seven days, the editors of The Week magazine put their stamp on the news with their "Good Week/Bad Week" feature. This week, their discerning gaze turns to this sing-along at Ne...

    • Newt Gingrich on President's Use of 'War' January 8, 2010

      Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich returns to talk with us, this time on President Obama's Thursday speech on recent security failures and the significance he sees in the use o...

    • Michigan Muslims Rally Against Terrorism January 8, 2010

      If you were with us Christmas week, you might have heard us talk to Majed Moughni, an attorney in Dearborn, Mich. Moughni has organized a rally later today for fellow Muslims to speak...

    • Where Are The Real Teens in Teen Movies? January 8, 2010

      There are plenty of teen and tween movies in theaters these days – from this weekend's Michael Cera vehicle Youth in Revolt [see the trailer above] to the hugely popular Twilight seri...

    • Intelligence Report on Christmas Day Plot Released January 8, 2010

      According to an unclassified intelligence report released by the White House on Thursday, several security agencies failed to act on available information that could have prevented th...

    • Takeouts: Security Statements, Listener Responses January 8, 2010

      Washington Takeout: Todd Zwillich was at the White House yesterday, and gives us his read on statements by Homeland Security advisor John Brennan and DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano....

    • From The Waiting Room: Eight Hours vs. One Hour January 8, 2010

      The Waiting Room is a film, video, Web and social media project, connecting people getting health care in Oakland, California with the national healthcare debate.  Its subject is High...

    • Northwest 253 Passenger On Security Measures January 8, 2010

      After the botched Christmas Day bomb attempt aboard a Northwest flight, security measures at airports have been heightened. Hebba Aref, a Muslim passenger on Northwest 253, explains w...

    • Music Industry Selling More Tracks, Fewer Albums January 8, 2010

      The music industry hit a peak in the '90s, but never quite recovered from the advent of mp3s and online filesharing. Yesterday, Nielsen, the company that keeps tabs on physical and di...

    • Harry Shearer on The Simpsons, Twenty Years Later January 8, 2010

      20 years ago, The Simpsons stepped out of the Tracy Ullman show and into their own half-hour timeslot on the then-fledgling FOX network.  450 episodes later, they're still going stron...

    • The Jay Leno Experiment Fails? January 8, 2010

      <p>Jeno Leno's experiment in primetime may be coming to an end. We talk with <strong>Bill Carter</strong>, media correspondent for our partner, <em>The New York Times, </em>about what this means for late night talk.</p>

    • Willie Mitchell's Final Soul Serenade January 8, 2010

      Willie Mitchell – trumpeter, arranger and producer for Hi Records – who launched the careers of such great soul singers as Al Green, died of cardiac arrest Jan. 5 at a hospital in Mem...

  • The Takeaway for Friday, January 8, 2010 (Final Edition) January 8, 2010

    The Takeaway for Friday, January 8, 2010 (Final Edition) (article)

  • The Takeaway for Friday, January 8 (Early Edition) January 8, 2010

    The Takeaway for Friday, January 8 (Early Edition) (article)