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Truth To Tell (2010-05-05)
LISTEN BELOW as Rep. John Lesch and reporters Mike McIntee and Marty Owings take stock of the the ruling’s fallout. Our scheduled topic was preempted this week as TruthToTell beat all other local media to the punch talking about the Minnesota State Supreme Court’s 4-3 decision nullifying Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s attempt to cut state spending using unallotment. The[...] Read More »
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Truth To Tell (2010-02-24)
Back in January, we talked about the surge in cases of Lyme Disease – the seemingly innocuous infection from the bite of a deer tick – the near-microscopic cousin to the larger wood tick – both of them flourishing in the Minnesota outdoors. Depending on who’s talking, Lyme Disease is either a brief, but eminently[...] Read More »
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Truth To Tell (2010-04-28)
May is American Indian Month. This may or may not be a meaningless exercise (why just one month to recognize the contributions and issues facing many of our communities of color?), but the Native community here is making the most of it with plans for the American Indian Cultural Corridor, an Indian Health Fair (even[...] Read More »
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Truth To Tell (2010-04-21)
Wednesday’s conversation with guests, the Metrodome’s Bill Lester, Federal Reserve VP Art Rolnick and Vikings Public Affairs Assistant Director, Jeff Anderson made for a lively exchange on the worth of public financing of professional sports facilities. Callers were NOT neutral on this controversial issue. It never seems to cease: professional sports teams in every market[...] Read More »
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Truth To Tell (2010-04-14)
This week’s show brings back our guests and the next phase of our discussion on White Privilege. The dynamic of hatred of a people we once enslaved is not as unusual at it may seem. This is the American Indian experience and the African-American experience. The psychology and pathology of refusing to accept what it means[...] Read More »
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TTT WEDS APR 7-11AM: SOUL OF A CITIZEN: A Public Life in Trying Times [Remember, KFAI’s Spring Membership Drive ends tomorrow, Friday, April 9, your last chance to support TruthToTell and your very own community-based radio station in the Twin Cities during this particular pledge period. Click here to PLEDGE. Or call 612-375-9030. And thanks!] Author[...] Read More »