Robert Balint appears in the following:
The Anniversary of Amelia Earhart's Disappearance
Monday, July 02, 2012
Exactly 75 years ago today, Amelia Earhart disappeared during her historic attempt to circle the globe. Now investigators have evidence that suggests Earhart and her navigator Frederi...
A Look Back at a Dramatic Week at the Supreme Court
Friday, June 29, 2012
It’s been a dramatic week at the Supreme Court. At the start of the week, the Court ruled on Arizona Immigration, upholding the "show me your papers" provision. It also ruled that man...
In the Wake of Yesterday's Decision, Republicans Discuss Their Next Steps
Friday, June 29, 2012
Republicans got to work immediately deciding how yesterday’s decision on the Affordable Care Act should inform their game plan going forward. A year and a half ago, House Republicans ...
Former Obama Advisor on Supreme Court's Health Care Decision
Friday, June 29, 2012
We hear from another expert on how yesterday's decision impacts the road ahead. Ezekiel Emanuel was a special health care advisor to President Obama. The New York Times describes him ...
The Health Care Market Ahead
Friday, June 29, 2012
The Supreme Court upheld most of Obama’s Affordable Care Act yesterday. How does that decision shape the health care market going forward? Mark Pauly is a conservative economist and i...
How Will Your Life Change Today?
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Contributors speak about how their lives will change when the Supreme Court rules on the Affordable Health Care Act today.
"Dodgy" Bet Could Lose JP Morgan Up to $9 Billion
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Losses from the bet "gone wrong" at JPMorgan Chase could total as much as $9 billion. Last month, chief executive Jamie Dimon said the bank had lost $2 billion on a dodgy bet on credi...
Egypt's President-Elect Makes Surprising Appointments
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Egypt’s president-elect Mohamed Morsi plans to appoint a woman and a Coptic Christian as two of his vice presidents. Will this calm fears about the Muslim Brotherhood?
On the Road Again with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Clinton's touch-down in Latvia will mark the 100th country she’s visited as Secretary of State — making her the most-traveled secretary of state yet. BBC state department corresponden...
How Will Hospitals Change after the Supreme Court's Ruling?
Thursday, June 28, 2012
The political guessing game will finally end just hours from now when the Supreme Court announces its ruling on President Obama's health care bill, the Affordable Care Act. Hospitals ...
First Black Marines Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
When President Roosevelt ordered in 1942 that the Marine Corps be integrated, around 20,000 African-Americans signed up and were accepted for service. The first African-Americans in t...
'Waiting' on the Supreme Court's Health Care Ruling
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Many Americans cannot afford health insurance, and they have been flocking to hospital emergency rooms across the country, one of our society’s remaining “safety nets” for the poor an...
Remembering Nora Ephron
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
A friend looks back on the life and legacy of Nora Ephron, novelist, playwright, Oscar-nominated screenwriter and movie director.
Chris Christie: New Jersey's Political Showman and Viral Sensation
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
From smalltown New Jersey Republican to the GOP's showman, could Chris Chistie be on the verge of becoming the vice presidential nominee?
Follow Up Conversation: Balancing Our Work and Personal Lives
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Yesterday, Anne-Marie Slaughter of The Atlantic came on the show to talk about the juggling act between parenting and working, and what that struggle is like for both women and men. T...
Mexico Elections: Who is Enrique Peña Nieto?
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
In four days, Mexicans go to the polls to chose a new president, the vote being held against the background of a violent drugs war and a slowing economy. In this audio essay, Celeste ...
Fire Trucks in Baltimore: Brought to You by...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
What happens when a struggling city government seeks corporate sponsorship? Cities across the country are considering the question. For example, KFC has sold ads on manhole covers and...
How Should We Balance Our Work and Personal Lives?
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Last week, Anne-Marie Slaughter published an article called “Why Women Still Can’t Have It All.” It speaks to those men and women who would like to see more women on the Supreme Court...
Romney Might Have "Finally Found" What He's Looking For With Portman
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
With the National Conventions just around the corner, all week we’re looking at potential vice presidential picks. Today it’s the turn of Rob Portman.
The National Impact of SB 1070's New Provisions
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Alabama State Senator Gerald Dial and Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice Zayne Smith discuss SCOTUS' provisions to SB 1070 and how it will impact other states dealing with immigration policy.
