Today's Takeaway | August 14, 2012 Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Ryan's Medicare Rhetoric Could Hurt in Florida Are Robots the Future of Telecommuting? The Dangers of Unilateralism for the U.S. The Power of a Petition Remembering Helen Gurley Brown The All Male Presidential Election of 2012 How to Sell Austerity in a Presidential Election How Does an Olympian Adjust to Retirement? The Complicated Science of Slumber Defected Syrian Prime Minister Speaks Out Chris Christie Will Be Republican National Convention's Keynote Speaker Rachel Emma Silverman's QB-82 Robot. ( Rachel Emma Silverman ) Produced by PRI and WNYC