Episode 322


Posted by Bruno on November 25th, 2007
 
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We take a trip through the Middle East, with stops in Pakistan, Baghdad, and the West Bank. Next up it’s Huckabee, Hillary and the Iowa caucuses and finally: a breakthrough in stem cell research. what does it mean?Links Mentioned: Sharif returns in Pakistan … the soft bigotry of low surge expectations … A last-minute peace conference … Huckabee surges … The Telegraph does flyover countrystem cell breakthroughStanislaw Lem and Blade Runner.



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Terror in Mumbai, the collapse of Seattle banking and an update on the new Obama cabinet.

Links Mentioned: A timeline of the Mumbai carnage … SAM and WaMu … some early warning signs of trouble at the Seattle bank … Obama’s new Labor secretary?