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And the winner is...Your six-word mottos for the state of the states

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Takeaway Contributor Stephen Dubner, who co-authors the Freakonomics book and blog, asked his readers to come up with a six-word motto for the United States. Our listeners joined in the fun and now Stephen is here to announce the winner of our poll.

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"The American history of mottos is murky. We have a bunch of them: 'E Pluribus Unum,' 'United We Stand, Divided We Fall,' 'One Nation Under God.' But they're not really in use that much."
— "Freakonomics" author Stephen Dubner on a new motto for the country

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The Takeaway

Our listeners' takes on race relations in the U.S.

Thursday, February 19, 2009

We asked our listeners to respond to Attorney General Eric Holder's statement that we are "a nation of cowards" when it comes to race. As usual, the responses came fast and furious from across the nation.

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The Takeaway

Your take on the stimulus package

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

First the U.S. House of Representatives, then the U.S. Senate, now it is our listeners' turn to debate the stimulus package. What do our listeners want and expect from the economic stimulus plan? They are here to tell you.

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The Takeaway

Our listeners' bright ideas on how to save energy

Thursday, February 05, 2009

While we are on our Power Trip exploring new energy sources, we asked our listeners what they do to conserve energy. We've gotten a lot of responses. Add yours below!

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The Takeaway

Our listeners' takes on infrastructure

Friday, January 09, 2009

The Takeaway turns to its listeners for their ideas on where President-elect Obama should focus his infrastructure dollars.

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