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Tammany 2004
Big city political machines thrived on graft and corruption, but also created order out of the potential chaos of urban life. Christopher Ketcham joins Brian to talk about his article for Harper’s Magazine on the history of machine politics and how they still function in Brooklyn.
Cabinet in Motion
Dante Chinni Political Columnist for the Christian Science Monitor and
senior associate at the Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism on the Cabinet reshuffling and other news of the weekend
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FOIA Sins
Jeff Jarvis president & creative director of Advance.net, writes the blog
Buzzmachine.com says FCC complaints are not representative of the population as a whole
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Breukelen
Christopher Ketcham contributing writer for Harpers Magazine discusses corruption in Brooklyn
Kids in the Hall
Kevin Ryan Child Advocate for the State of New Jersey on the investigations surrounding mentally ill children in detention
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