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The World in 60 Seconds - December 17, 2006


Posted by Bruno on December 17th, 2006

Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This Week: President Bush asks for an extension to finish his term paper entitled, “What to do next in Iraq.” Time Magazine names their Person of the Year. And finally, [...]

The World in 60 Seconds - December 10, 2006


Posted by Bruno on December 10th, 2006

Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This Week: The Iraq Study Group gives the President a reality check, the War on Christmas(TM) lands at Sea-Tac airport, and finally: to the Moon! What’s behind the latest [...]

The World in 60 Seconds - December 3, 2006


Posted by Bruno on December 3rd, 2006
 
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Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This Week: while Iraq burns, America’s politicians talk amongst themselves. Later, what will it take to close the achievement gap? The New York Times magazine offers some suggestions. [...]

The World in 60 Seconds - November 26, 2006


Posted by Bruno on November 26th, 2006
 
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Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This Week: The way out of Iraq: is anyone talking about it? Plus, fallout from the 2006 midterm elections, and finally: assassinations and potential assassinations around the world.

The World in 60 Seconds - November 12, 2006


Posted by Bruno on November 12th, 2006
 
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Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This Week: Democrats sweep both houses of Congress. Were there any big lessons to be learned? What will the democratic agenda look like, and what does it mean [...]

The World in 60 Seconds - November 5, 2006


Posted by Bruno on November 5th, 2006
 
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Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This Week: it’s election time! We’re off to the races with our inside-the-Beltway correspondent, The Chief. Plus, if you don’t vote in Seattle, your next lap dance [...]

The World in 60 Seconds - October 30, 2006


Posted by Bruno on October 30th, 2006
 
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Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. What 9/11 memorials tell us about ourselves, 13,000 weapons go missing in Iraq (and they aren’t WMD), and finally, negative ads in the midterm elections.

The World in 60 Seconds - October 22, 2006


Posted by Bruno on October 22nd, 2006
 
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Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This week: The Democrats’ optimism on the midterm elecitons — is it warranted? Also, we’ve got Rob Johnson from the Transportation Choices Coalition on the show to talk about [...]

The World in 60 Seconds - October 15, 2006


Posted by Bruno on October 15th, 2006
 
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Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This week: Mark Warner drops out of the presidential race, North Korea drops the bomb, and we drop in on the Nobel Prize-winning world of microcredit.

The World in 60 Seconds - October 8, 2006


Posted by Bruno on October 8th, 2006
 
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Bruno and the Professor present a 60 second news update from a funny, left-of-center perspective that covers some of the major topics of the week. This week: We’re talking with our DC correspondent, The Chief, about Mark Foley and what it means for the November elections. Plus, the congress raises the stakes in online [...]


Now Playing: Episode 368

 
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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?

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