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54:43

Tea Parties around the Country and Jobs in LA

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2010/01/12

We talk with the man who may become the most powerful bureaucrat in LA, a former investment advisor who will oversee 13 city departments to make LA more "business friendly." Plus, how China is using local technology to outdo the US. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, one faction of the "tea party" movement will stage a national convention next month. It'll cost $549 to hear Sarah Palin make the keynote speech.

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53:29

The CIA in Afghanistan; Same-sex Marriage in the US

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2010/01/08

California's Proposition 8 has become a federal case. We talk with Ted Olson, the conservative lawyer who will advocate same-sex marriage in a San Francisco courtroom on Monday. What are the risks of challenging Prop 8 in federal court? On our rebroadcast of To the Point, when a double agent turned into a suicide bomber, seven US CIA agents were killed in Afghanistan.

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54:32

The State of the Housing Market and the State of the...

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2010/01/07

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s last state-of-the-state speech promotes an ambitious agenda. Can a lame-duck Governor get anything done? On our rebroadcast of To the Point, despite federal efforts to "modify" mortgages, economic recovery is threatened by a massive wave of foreclosures. Should cruel economic realities be allowed to run their course, or should taxpayers rescue banks and homeowners who are "underwater?"

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53:45

Prisoners at Guantanamo Bay and a Housing Puzzle in...

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2010/01/06

Foreclosures are on the increase in California, so why is there not enough cheap housing to meet demand? And why is the last big defense contractor pulling out of LA? On our rebroadcast of To the Point, with the Christmas Day bombing attempt now tied to Yemen, Yemeni prisoners could delay the closing of Guantanamo Bay. If they can't be returned to their home country, where will they go? What about “re-education” programs like those in Saudi Arabia?

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53:22

Security in the Air and Murder in Mexico

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2010/01/05

A killing in Mexico means pain and loss for the City and the schools of El Monte. Also, the world's tallest building. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, Yemen is now being described as a hotbed of terrorists, as debate continues over the near-bombing of a US jetliner on Christmas Day. We update the Obama Administration's latest security measures and the political infighting over national security.

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52:43

The High Price of Saving a Single Soldier; Bailing...

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2009/12/24

Israel may be on the verge of swapping a thousand Palestinian prisoners for one kidnapped soldier who's become a cause célèbre. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, we look at the dilemma faced by right-wing Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu and the possible consequences, both good and bad. Also, bailing out California. On Reporter's Notebook, will a Rhodes scholar be the next poster child for the NFL?

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50:04

Obama Gets a Senate Healthcare Bill for Christmas

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2009/12/23

As a somewhat battered and bruised healthcare reform bill makes its way to what appears to be certain passage in the Senate, critics from both parties are complaining about the bill. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, what deals did the Democrats make to keep it alive? What battles lie ahead when the House and Senate meet to create the final piece of legislation? Also, airlines will pay for making travelers wait, and cybersecurity at the White House and a possible

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50:41

The 'Missing' Stories of 2009

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2009/12/22

Call them the "missing" stories of 2009, important events that didn’t really register in the mainstream media. on our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, guest host Sara Terry looks at some of the stories that could well be shaping the year ahead, from new global alliances to simmering conflicts. Also, the Senate healthcare bill could be passed by Christmas, and a cleric, a funeral and renewed protests in Iran.

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53:20

Healthcare Reform in Washington and Politics in...

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2009/12/18

A new poll shows that 75% of Californians think the state's going in the wrong direction. What will that mean for gubernatorial candidates in next year's election? Also, how close is the state to running out of money? On our rebroadcast of To the Point, on Tuesday, President Obama was "cautiously optimistic" about his Christmas Eve deadline for healthcare reform from the Senate. Since then, a "kill-the-bill" movement's been gaining force among Democrats.

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49:16

Predator Drones Extending Their Reach into Pakistan

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2009/12/17

Predator drones have become the US weapon of choice in the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan. Now the Obama Administration will explore expanding their use in Pakistan. On this rebroadcast of today's To the Point, guest host Conan Nolan considers the advancing use of such drones, overseas and here at home. Also, Iran tests and upgraded, faster missile, and stunning images of our universe from the Herschel Telescope

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54:42

'Home-based Terrorism' and California's Role at...

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2009/12/16

Political reform, global warming and one of the most popular singers in France is hospitalized in Los Angeles. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, the Obama Administration is warning of “home-based terrorism,” attacks by American citizens on American soil.

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54:30

Climate Agreement in Copenhagen; Education in Sacramento

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2009/12/15

Will the politics of Sacramento deprive California of federal money to Race to the Top in Education? Would the changes required be worth it? Also, did the LA Times really "invent" Los Angeles? On our rebroadcast of To the Point, rich and poor countries are battling in Copenhagen -- along with China, India and other countries that are becoming major polluters as they fight poverty with increased industrialization.

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58:45

The Nobel Peace Prize in Norway; Water in Southern...

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2009/12/11

Three stories about California and water: Climate change means rising sea levels along the coastline. Can we explode the myths that hinder developing the water supply? Will the homeless have enough places to get out of the coming rain? On our rebroadcast of To the Point, President Obama is now a Nobel laureate, accepting the prestigious prize for peace while acknowledging that he's a war president.

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54:27

In Washington Jobs, in Los Angeles Possible Layoffs

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2009/12/10

A worst-case budget plan could mean 8000 layoffs at the LA Unified School District. Also, there's a new voice at City Hall, and life is going to be different in the City of Vernon. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, the TARP bailout will cost $200 billion less than expected, and President Obama wants the money to help create jobs.

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53:14

A 'Civilian Surge' in Afghanistan; Political Warfare...

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2009/12/09

Sacramento politics and shades of Willie Brown, Plus, why does the leader of LA's Roman Catholics call the Senate's healthcare reform bill "immoral?" On our rebroadcast of To the Point, the President's escalation of force in Afghanistan will have a civilian component, although he's left it to others to explain the details.

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54:40

Climate Change, LA's 2nd District, and Matters of...

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2009/12/08

A city council race during LA's Christmas Season and LA's Episcopal Diocese defies the Church of England. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, 15,000 delegates, 5,000 reporters and 98 world leaders are gathering in Copenhagen to talk about climate change as the basic science faces a new challenge.

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54:06

That 'Other War,' and the LA Auto Show

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2009/12/04

The LA Auto Show gets a new look and LA swears in a new police chief…again. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, with the world now focused on Afghanistan, what about the war in Iraq? Can civilian government be stabilized? Is the alternative renewed violence that would pull US troops back into action? What would that mean for the surge in Afghanistan?

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51:39

The Speech Is Over, the Campaign Begins

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2009/12/03

President Obama laid out his new strategy for Afghanistan last night, and the all-out effort to sell it got underway today on Capitol Hill with testimony from Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. On the special one-hour rebroadcast of today's To the Point, we get an analysis as well as national and international reaction to the speech.

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54:01

Senate Takes Up Healthcare Reform; LA Gets Hit by Dubai

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2009/12/01

Dubai’s financial crisis hits Los Angeles, Black Friday and the retail economy, and Tiger Woods’ injuries keep him away from Thousand Oaks. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, healthcare reform has finally made it to the Senate floor, and there’s a chance that both houses might pass their different versions by the end of this year.

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56:16

Concussions on the Football Field and Public Money in...

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2009/11/26

Mexico cracks down at the US border, Jerry Brown keeps a lid on public records, and trouble at the state retirement system could be expensive for taxpayers. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, do concussions on the football field cause brain damage? Have coaches, team doctors and players themselves been in denial?

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