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Our Cheatin’ Hearts

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Tuesday, February 17, 2004

In his recent State of the Union Address, President Bush slammed the use of performance-enhancing drugs in professional sports. From steroids to Tyco’s cooked books to Jason Blair’s poached newspaper stories, it sometimes seems cheating has infected public life in America.

"If it was so great and so wonderful, why go in the closet in the first place?"
--Walter, a caller, on homosexuality

Off Shore Outsourcing…A Good Thing?

Ronil Hira Assistant Professor, Public Policy, Rochester Institute of Technology
on off shore outsourcing of white collar jobs

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Bad to the Bone

Marc Joseph photographer, American Pitbull(Steidl Publishers, 2004)
on the much-maligned dog, the pit bull, and his new collection of photographs of the dogs and their owners and Assemblyman Ruben Diaz, Jr. New York State Assembly, 85th District
on anti-pit ...

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The Cheat Is On

David Callahan co-founder and director of research at Demos, a public policy center, and author, The Cheating Culture: Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong to Get Ahead (Harcourt , 2004)
says professional ethics have gone down the drain in America

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I Now Pronounce You Man And Precedent

Listener Call Ins on gay marriages taking place in San Francisco.

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