http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/ http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609a.mp3 Shooting at Fort Hood Stuns Army, Nation http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/shooting-fort-hood-stuns-army-nation/ http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/fort-hood-army-ben-sklar-getty.jpg true 9124 segment Thirteen people are dead and 31 injured after a soldier went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood in Texas. The Army base was locked down for much of the afternoon as authorities tried to determine the series of events that lead the suspected shooter, Army psychiatrist Major Nadal Malik Hasan, to open f http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/fort-hood-army-ben-sklar-getty_26_square.jpg http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/fort-hood-army-ben-sklar-getty_26_square.jpg http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609b.mp3 Congressional Reaction to Ft. Hood, Health Care http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/congressional-reaction-ft-hood-health-care/ true 6271 segment Our own Todd Zwillich joins us from Washington to discuss how Congress reacted to initial news of the Fort Hood shootings, and to look ahead to Saturday's scheduled vote in the House on health care reform. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609c.mp3 Is Fired the New Retired? http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/is-fired-new-retired/ http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/retired.jpg true 7513 segment The latest unemployment numbers are out, and as expected they rose. The unemployment rate is now at 10.2 percent, and 190,000 jobs were lost in October. The numbers are surprising and reveal that the recovery on Wall Street is not reaching most of America. But buried in those data are startling numb http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/retired_26_square.jpg http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/retired_26_square.jpg http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609d.mp3 American Muslim Reaction to Shooting at Fort Hood http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/muslim-reaction-shooting-fort-hood/ http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/Flag_of_Muslim_League.jpg true 8077 segment Major Nidal Malik Hasan is the alleged shooter in the rampage at the Fort Hood Army base in Texas; 13 people are dead and 31 injured. The suspected shooter is an American soldier, a psychiatrist and Muslim. He had told relatives that he had been harassed for being a Muslim during his military career http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/Flag_of_Muslim_League_26_square.jpg http://media.wnyc.org/media/photologue/photos/tt/cache/Flag_of_Muslim_League_26_square.jpg http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609e.mp3 Taylor Swift on Role Models, Advice http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/taylor-swift-role-models-advice/ true 9561 segment Taylor Swift was the top-selling recording artist of 2008. According to Forbes, she’s the 69th most powerful celebrity in America. She was recently nominated for more American Music Awards than any other artist this year. And, she’s only 19 years old. We talk to Swift about what it means http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609f.mp3 Unfolding Details on Fort Hood Shooting http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/army-shooting-fort-hood/ true 5707 segment New details are emerging this morning out of Fort Hood, in Texas, where an army psychiatrist has allegedly killed 13 people and injured 31 during a shooting rampage. Major Nidal Malik Hasan is alive but injured after being shot by a civilian officer. We're joined by Ericka Aguilar, KUT reporter in F http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609g.mp3 Dem. Rep. Jim Clyburn on Ft. Hood, Health Care Plan http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/how-dem-house-whip-plans-health-care-vote/ true 7265 segment Yesterday, we spoke with House Minority Whip Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.,) about the Republican plan for health care reform. Today we talk with House Majority Whip Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.), who has just one more day to line up votes for the House Democrats' health care reform plan. Ahead of Saturday's http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609h.mp3 Press Conference From Fort Hood http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/press-conference-fort-hood/ true 8688 segment A press conference at Fort Hood Army Base in Texas answers some of the questions stemming from yesterday's tragic shooting on the base. Major Nidal Malik Hasan, an army psychiatrist, is suspected of gunning down his colleagues, killing 13 and wounding at least 30. Officials say Hasan walked into a m http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609j.mp3 Update Live From Fort Hood http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/update-live-fort-hood/ true 9971 segment Chris Haug is the chief of media relations at Fort Hood, Texas. He tells us how the Army base is trying to recover a degree of normalcy after yesterday's tragic shooting. The base will be marking the event with a moment of silence while the details of the tragedy continue to emerge. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609k.mp3 From Print to Screen: The Evolution of 'Precious' http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/evolution-precious/ true 6678 segment [Watch the trailer for the just-released film "Precious"] Before it was a film, "Precious" was a screenplay. And before it was a screenplay, it was a novel called "Push." We talk to Sapphire, who wrote the book, and Geoffrey Fletcher, who wrote the screenplay based on that novel, about what it took http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609l.mp3 Psychological and Religious Reactions to Fort Hood Shootings http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/psychological-reactions-fort-hood/ true 8720 segment As the nation learns the details of the shooting on the Army base in Fort Hood, Texas, reactions are pouring in. To sort through the reactions we speak with Kate Dailey, health and lifestyle editor for Newsweek.com; our own Ibrahim Abdul-Matin on local Muslim reaction to the shooting allegedly by a http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609m.mp3 The Psychology of Stress http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/psychology-of-stress/ true 8721 segment Angela Huebner is an associate professor in the Department of Human Development's Marriage and Family program at Virginia Tech. She just completed a study on multiple deployments and the affect on military families. As an expert on stress in the military, she talks about how stress can affect both f http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609n.mp3 The Military on the Silver Screen http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/military-silver-screen/ true 7970 segment While the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, has captured the nation's attention today, the military has long been an interest for Hollywood. We look at two upcoming releases that address loss and life for military families. Newsday film critic Rafer Guzman talks us through "Brothers" and "The Mes http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609o.mp3 Military Stress in the Wake of Fort Hood Shootings http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/military-stress-wake-fort-hood/ true 7971 segment Army psychiatrist Major Nidal Malik Hasan is in custody in the hospital after allegedly opening fire on the Army base in Fort Hood, Texas. He killed 13 of his fellow soldiers and injured at least 30 others. The reasons behind the attack are still unknown, but the tragedy will undoubtedly have a last http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609p.mp3 Profile of the Alleged Fort Hood Shooter http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/profile-alleged-fort-hood-shooter/ true 8704 segment What drives a man, a psychiatrist trained in the stresses specific to military personnel, to pick up a gun and shoot fellow soldiers? We may never know what really drove Major Nidal Hasan to his crimes, but a portrait of the alleged shooter at Fort Hood in Texas is beginning to emerge. The Washingto http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway110609q.mp3 From the Base: A Military Wife on Fort Hood News http://www.thetakeaway.org/2009/nov/06/from-base-military-wife-on-fort-hood/ true 6897 segment We talk to Amanda Lee, whose husband is stationed at Fort Hood in Texas. She gives us an insider's view on how the story of this tragic shooting is being heard by military families.