The Takeaway takes a look back at the week's news and also peers into the future. With us this morning on our reporters' roundtable are Julie Mason, White House Correspondent, The Washington Examiner, to talk about the Obama administration; Mark Quinn, the host of South Carolina ETV and Radio’s Public Affairs Program The Big Picture to talk about Governor Sanford, and Erika Bolstad, reporter for Alaska Daily News in Washington, D.C. to talk about Governor Palin.
Comedian Baratunde Thurston on 'How to Be Black'
Today's Takeaway: Focus on Violence Syria
In-Depth Look at the Situation in Syria
Today's Takeaway: Big Night for Rick Santorum
Today's Takeaway: What the Mortgage Settlement Means
'Tebow Bill' May Allow Home-Schoolers to Play on High School Teams
Is Our Constitution Out of Date?
Today's Takeaway: Multi-Billion Dollar Foreclosure Settlement Imminent
Multi-Billion Dollar Foreclosure Settlement Imminent
David Sanger's Guide to the History of Syria
In-Depth Look at the Situation in Syria
A Closer Look at the Assad Regime
A Personal Look at the Opposition in Syria
Comedian Baratunde Thurston on 'How to Be Black'
Results from GOP Contests in Minnesota, Colorado, and Missouri
The Future of Syria
The 'Safety Net' and Realities of Poverty
Comedian Baratunde Thurston on 'How to Be Black'
What Did Clint and Chrysler Mean by 'Half Time in America'?
Susan G. Komen Planned Parenthood Decision Forces Many to Make Difficult Decision
Multi-Billion Dollar Foreclosure Settlement Imminent
Contraception Coverage Draws Criticism from Catholic Bishops
No 'Safety Net' for Middle Class?
'Tebow Bill' May Allow Home-Schoolers to Play on High School Teams
Being Gay: A Listener's Story

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