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And how long have you been the salsa (unintelligible)? | and how long have you been the salsa | And how long have you been the salsa | and how long have you been the salsa (unintelligible)? |
Well, I've been making it for probably 35 to 40 years. A friend of mine from Mazatlan, Mexico, gave me the recipe. | well i've been making it for. probably 35 to 40 years, a friend, of mine from mazatlan mexico gave me the | Well I've been making it for probably, 35 to. 40 years A friend of mine from Mazatlan Mexico gave me the | well, i've been making it for probably 35 to 40 years. a friend of mine from mazatlan, mexico, gave me the recipe. |
Now, if you had to guess which presidential candidate an artisanal salsa maker would be supporting, well... | now if you had to guess which presidential, candidate, an artisanal salsa maker would. be supporting | Now if you had. to guess which presidential candidate an artisanal salsa maker would be supporting | now, if you had to guess which presidential candidate an artisanal salsa maker would be supporting, well... |
Obama's done nothing about anything. The economy still sucks. Unemployment's still bad. He shoved health care down everybody's throat that didn't want it. And that's probably going to turn out to be really, really, really expensive. | obama's done nothing about anything the, economy, still sucks unemployment's still bad he shoved health care down everybody's. throat that didn't want it and that's probably. going to turn out to be, really really really | Obama's done nothing about anything The economy still sucks Unemployment's still bad He shoved health, care down everybody's throat, that didn't want it And that's probably going to turn, out to be really really really | obama's done nothing about anything. the economy still sucks. unemployment's still bad. he shoved health care down everybody's throat that didn't want it. and that's probably going to turn out to be really, really, really expensive. |
This is what makes Wood County so unpredictable - all kinds of political views in all kinds of places. Here's a bigger sampling from the tractor pull and farmers' market. | this is what makes wood, county, so unpredictable - all kinds. of political views in all kinds of places here's a bigger sampling from the tractor pull and | This is, what makes Wood County so unpredictable - all kinds of political views in all kinds of, places Here's a bigger sampling from. the tractor pull and | this is what makes wood county so unpredictable - all kinds of political views in all kinds of places. here's a bigger sampling from the tractor pull and farmers' market. |
What candidate do you think best reflects sort of your interests? | what, candidate do, you think best reflects sort of your | What, candidate do you think best reflects sort of your | what candidate do you think best reflects sort of your interests? |
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #2: At this point, I think probably Obama. | unidentified woman #2: at this point i think probably | UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN; #2: At this, point I think probably | unidentified woman #2: at this point, i think probably obama. |
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #3: I'm going to vote for Obama. | unidentified woman #3: i'm going to vote for | UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #3: I'm going, to. vote for | unidentified woman #3: i'm going to vote for obama. |
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #4: Obama. | unidentified, woman. | UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN | unidentified woman #4: obama. |
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #5: He's got a better idea of where the common folk is. | unidentified woman #5: he's got, a better idea of, where the common folk | UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN. #5: He's got a better idea of where the common folk | unidentified woman #5: he's got a better idea of where the common folk is. |
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #6: We pay more in health care than we do for our house payment. | unidentified woman #6: we pay more in health care than we do for our house | UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #6: We pay more in health care than we do for our house | unidentified woman #6: we pay more in health care than we do for our house payment. |
And do you think that has the Obama health care plan helped you at all? | and do you think, that. has the obama health care plan helped you at | And do you think that has the Obama health care plan helped you at | and do you think that has the obama health care plan helped you at all? |
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #6: I guess it's given me a little sense of peace just because I know that my son can't be denied health care in the future because he had a liver transplant. And that was always a little bit nerve-racking. | unidentified woman #6: i guess it's given me a little sense of peace just because i know that my son can't be denied health care in the future. because he had, a liver transplant and that was always a little bit | UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN #6: I guess it's given me a little sense of, peace just because I know that my son can't be denied health care in the future because he had a liver transplant And; that was always a little bit | unidentified woman #6: i guess it's given me a little sense of peace just because i know that my son can't be denied health care in the future because he had a liver transplant. and that was always a little bit nerve-racking. |
UNIDENTIFIED MAN #7: You know, Ohio being an industrial state, the fact that he did help bail out the auto industry. | unidentified man #7: you know, ohio being an industrial state the. fact; that. he did help bail out the auto | UNIDENTIFIED. MAN #7: You know Ohio being an industrial state; the fact that he did help. bail out, the auto | unidentified man #7: you know, ohio being an industrial state, the fact that he did help bail out the auto industry. |
He's not a hothead, especially with things that happen abroad. | he's not a hothead especially with. things that happen | He's not a hothead especially with. things that happen | he's not a hothead, especially with things that happen abroad. |
And when I was laid off, he kept the unemployment coming so that I didn't lose everything. | and when i was laid off he kept the unemployment coming so that. i. didn't lose | And when I was. laid off he, kept the unemployment coming so that, I didn't lose | and when i was laid off, he kept the unemployment coming so that i didn't lose everything. |
UNIDENTIFIED MAN #8: I think Obama's a nice guy, be a great neighbor, but he's not running the country. | unidentified man #8: i think obama's a nice guy be a great neighbor but he's. not running the | UNIDENTIFIED MAN #8: I think Obama's a nice guy be a great; neighbor but he's not running the | unidentified man #8: i think obama's a nice guy, be a great neighbor, but he's not running the country. |
If you listen to Mitt Romney, he mentions God constantly, and I don't hear that out of Democratic Party. As a matter of fact, they want to take out and - out of their platform. | if you listen to mitt romney, he mentions god constantly and i don't hear that out of democratic party as a matter, of fact they want to take out and - out of their | If you listen to, Mitt Romney he mentions God constantly and I don't, hear that out of Democratic Party As; a matter of fact they want to. take out and - out of their | if you listen to mitt romney, he mentions god constantly, and i don't hear that out of democratic party. as a matter of fact, they want to take out and - out of their platform. |
UNIDENTIFIED MAN #9: Well, I support him because he don't let the illegals over here and put them in college free when my grandson can't hardly pay for his college. | unidentified; man #9: well i support him because he don't let the, illegals over here and put them in college free when my grandson can't hardly. pay for his | UNIDENTIFIED MAN #9: Well I support him because, he don't let the illegals over here and put them in college free when my grandson can't hardly pay for his | unidentified man #9: well, i support him because he don't let the illegals over here and put them in college free when my grandson can't hardly pay for his college. |
Yes, I did make my own business. And if he was talking about the roads, then it was my taxes that paid for those roads too. | yes. i did make my own business and if he was talking about the roads, then it was. my taxes, that paid for those roads | Yes. I did make my own business And if he was talking about the roads then it was my taxes that paid, for. those roads | yes, i did make my own business. and if he was talking about the roads, then it was my taxes that paid for those roads too. |
Likely voters in Wood County, Ohio: Lois St. Clair(ph), Emily Keller(ph), Chris Dukat(ph), Roxanne Rideout, Sharon Williams, Jerry Robinson(ph), Chuck Cassis and Norris Edwards(ph). | likely voters in wood, county ohio: lois st clair(ph), emily keller(ph), chris dukat(ph), roxanne rideout. sharon williams jerry robinson(ph), chuck cassis, and norris | Likely voters in Wood County Ohio: Lois St Clair(ph), Emily Keller(ph), Chris Dukat(ph), Roxanne Rideout Sharon Williams Jerry Robinson(ph), Chuck Cassis and Norris | likely voters in wood county, ohio: lois st. clair(ph), emily keller(ph), chris dukat(ph), roxanne rideout, sharon williams, jerry robinson(ph), chuck cassis and norris edwards(ph). |
Mm-hmm. Let's go to John in Kansas City. Hi, John. John, are you there? Oh, John dropped off. OK, let's see if we can go to--let's go to Jane in Louisville. Hi, Jane. | mm-hmm let's go to john in kansas city, hi, john john are you there? oh, john dropped off ok let's see if we can, go to--let's go to jane in louisville hi | Mm-hmm Let's, go to John in Kansas, City Hi John John are you, there? Oh John dropped off OK let's see if we, can go to--let's go to. Jane in Louisville Hi | mm-hmm. let's go to john in kansas city. hi, john. john, are you there? oh, john dropped off. ok, let's see if we can go to--let's go to jane in louisville. hi, jane. |
Now, the president did seem to have a slight edge in our collection of Wood County residents, and why is that? Well, Alec MacGillis, a senior editor with The New Republic, has been reporting extensively on Ohio over the past few months. And he says part of the Obama edge, there might be explained by attack ads. | now the president did; seem to have a slight edge in our collection of wood county, residents and why. is that? well alec macgillis a senior editor with the new republic has been reporting extensively on ohio over the past few months and, he says part of the obama edge there might. be explained by attack | Now the president did seem to have a slight edge in our collection of Wood, County residents and why is that? Well Alec MacGillis a senior editor with The New Republic has been reporting extensively on Ohio over the past few. months And he says part of the Obama edge there might be explained by attack | now, the president did seem to have a slight edge in our collection of wood county residents, and why is that? well, alec macgillis, a senior editor with the new republic, has been reporting extensively on ohio over the past few months. and he says part of the obama edge, there might be explained by attack ads. |
A lot of these ads that ran in Ohio were not seen all that much elsewhere. They were very well-targeted. The one that I think was most effective and got a huge viewing online as well, incredibly powerful one about a guy who just sits there and talks about the time that he and his colleagues at his paper plant in Indian... | a lot of these ads that ran in ohio were, not seen all that much elsewhere they were, very well-targeted the, one that i think was most effective and got a huge viewing online as well. incredibly powerful one about a, guy who just sits there, and talks about the time that he and his colleagues at his paper plant in ind... | A lot of. these ads that ran in Ohio were not, seen all that. much elsewhere They were very well-targeted The one that I think was most effective and got a huge viewing online, as well incredibly powerful one about a guy who just. sits there. and. talks about the time that he and his colleagues at, his paper plant in I... | a lot of these ads that ran in ohio were not seen all that much elsewhere. they were very well-targeted. the one that i think was most effective and got a huge viewing online as well, incredibly powerful one about a guy who just sits there and talks about the time that he and his colleagues at his paper plant in indian... |
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...not knowing what it was for. Just days later... | ...not. knowing what it was for just days | ...not knowing what it was for Just days | ...not knowing what it was for. just days later... |
Folks come in from Bain, from Boston... | folks come in from bain from. | Folks come in from Bain from | folks come in from bain, from boston... |
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A group of people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are fired. | a group of. people, walked out on that stage, and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are | A. group of, people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is. now closed; and all; of, you are | a group of people walked out on that stage and told us that the plant is now closed and all of you are fired. |
And at the end of this ad, the guy says... | and at the end, of this ad the guy | And at the end of this ad the guy, | and at the end of this ad, the guy says... |
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Turns out that when we built that stage, it was like building my own coffin. | turns out. that when we built that stage it was like building my own | Turns out that when we built that stage it was like. building. my own | turns out that when we built that stage, it was like building my own coffin. |
It got two million YouTube views, this ad - one-sixth were in Ohio, which is vastly disportionate, of course, to its share of the population. | it got two million youtube views this ad - one-sixth were in ohio which is vastly, disportionate of course. to its share of the | It got two million YouTube views this ad - one-sixth were in. Ohio, which is vastly disportionate of course to its share of. the | it got two million youtube views, this ad - one-sixth were in ohio, which is vastly disportionate, of course, to its share of the population. |
So you - we're often hearing this sort of conventional wisdom about the white working-class voters, particularly men. And I wonder whether that's been overemphasized as a problem. Maybe - is it possible that it really is not that big of a problem for Obama? | so. you - we're often hearing this. sort of conventional wisdom about the. white working-class voters. particularly men and i wonder. whether. that's been overemphasized as, a problem; maybe - is, it possible, that, it, really is not that big of a problem for | So you; - we're often hearing this sort of conventional wisdom about the white working-class voters particularly. men And I. wonder whether that's been overemphasized as a problem Maybe - is, it, possible that it really is, not that big of a problem for | so you - we're often hearing this sort of conventional wisdom about the white working-class voters, particularly men. and i wonder whether that's been overemphasized as a problem. maybe - is it possible that it really is not that big of a problem for obama? |
It is possible. It's really interesting. If you look at the numbers, Obama's so-called white working-class problem is really a Southern problem. His standing with white working class - and white working class means white voters without college degrees. That's just the way it's defined. In the South, it's just terrible.... | it is possible it's really interesting. if you look at the numbers obama's so-called white working-class problem is really a southern problem his standing with, white working class - and white working. class means white. voters without college degrees that's just the. way it's. defined in the south it's just terrible b... | It is possible It's really interesting If you look at the numbers Obama's so-called white working-class problem is really. a Southern problem His standing with white working. class - and white working class means white voters without college degrees That's just the way it's defined In the South, it's, just terrible But... | it is possible. it's really interesting. if you look at the numbers, obama's so-called white working-class problem is really a southern problem. his standing with white working class - and white working class means white voters without college degrees. that's just the way it's defined. in the south, it's just terrible.... |
So this notion that he has this great white working-class problem has always been somewhat overstated. That partly explains why he's in better shape in Ohio that we might have expected. | so this notion. that he has this great white working-class problem has always been somewhat overstated, that partly explains why he's in better shape in ohio that we. might have | So this notion that he has this great white working-class problem has always been somewhat overstated, That partly explains why he's in better shape in Ohio that we might have | so this notion that he has this great white working-class problem has always been somewhat overstated. that partly explains why he's in better shape in ohio that we might have expected. |
So without Ohio, Romney would have to win Florida. He'd probably have to win Wisconsin, maybe Nevada, Colorado, Virginia. | so without ohio romney would have to win florida he'd, probably have to win wisconsin maybe nevada colorado | So without Ohio Romney would have to win Florida He'd probably have, to win Wisconsin maybe Nevada Colorado | so without ohio, romney would have to win florida. he'd probably have to win wisconsin, maybe nevada, colorado, virginia. |
You have to come close to running the table in the rest of the battleground states. | you have to come close to running the table in the rest of the battleground | You have to come close to running the table in the rest of, the battleground | you have to come close to running the table in the rest of the battleground states. |
Right now, in virtually every battleground state, where Romney is either far behind or behind, but within the margin. So it's going to be an uphill battle for him. | right now in virtually, every, battleground state, where romney; is either far behind or behind but within, the margin so it's going to be an uphill battle for | Right now in virtually every battleground state where Romney is either far behind or behind but within the margin So it's, going to, be an uphill battle for | right now, in virtually every battleground state, where romney is either far behind or behind, but within the margin. so it's going to be an uphill battle for him. |
Oh, certainly. One thing, I think, people are getting a bit wrong about his predicament is there's this notion that he should be doing better because the economy is so rough. One reason that Obama's doing better than you might expect in Ohio is that unemployment in Ohio is down to 7 percent from well above 10 percent. ... | oh certainly one thing i think people are, getting, a. bit wrong about, his predicament is there's, this. notion; that he should be doing better because the economy is so rough one reason that obama's doing better than you might expect in ohio is that unemployment in ohio is down to 7 percent from well above 10 percent... | Oh certainly One thing, I, think people are getting a bit wrong. about his predicament is there's; this notion that, he should be doing. better because, the economy is so rough One reason that Obama's doing, better than you might expect in Ohio is that unemployment. in Ohio is down to 7 percent from well above 10 perce... | oh, certainly. one thing, i think, people are getting a bit wrong about his predicament is there's this notion that he should be doing better because the economy is so rough. one reason that obama's doing better than you might expect in ohio is that unemployment in ohio is down to 7 percent from well above 10 percent. ... |
The one other factor in Ohio that I think has been completely overlooked has been the advantage that the Democrats got there from the backlash against John Kasich's anti-union law. This really went under the radar nationally. | the one other factor in. ohio that; i think has been completely overlooked has been the advantage that, the. democrats got there from the backlash against john kasich's anti-union law this really went under the. radar, | The one other factor in Ohio that I think has been completely overlooked has been the advantage that the Democrats got there from the backlash against, John Kasich's anti-union law This really went under the radar | the one other factor in ohio that i think has been completely overlooked has been the advantage that the democrats got there from the backlash against john kasich's anti-union law. this really went under the radar nationally. |
This is an attempt to end collective bargaining. | this is an attempt to end, collective | This is an attempt to end collective | this is an attempt to end collective bargaining. |
Exactly. It was very much like the law that Scott Walker passed in Wisconsin. And in Ohio, unlike in Wisconsin, the backlash won by a lot. | exactly it, was very much like the law that scott walker passed in wisconsin and in ohio unlike in wisconsin the backlash won by a | Exactly, It. was very much like the law that Scott Walker passed in Wisconsin And in Ohio unlike in Wisconsin the backlash won by a | exactly. it was very much like the law that scott walker passed in wisconsin. and in ohio, unlike in wisconsin, the backlash won by a lot. |
In part, because in Ohio, it would've included cops and firefighters. | in. part because in ohio it, would've included cops. and | In part because in Ohio it would've, included cops and. | in part, because in ohio, it would've included cops and firefighters. |
Right. Cops and firefighters were exempted in Wisconsin. So it's made a huge difference to have everyone, you know, on a firing line in Ohio. And they trounced this law in the referendum, 62 to 38 percent, huge turnout. | right cops and firefighters were, exempted in wisconsin so, it's. made a huge difference. to have everyone you know, on a firing line in ohio and they trounced this law in, the referendum 62 to 38 percent huge | Right Cops and firefighters were exempted in Wisconsin So it's made a huge difference to, have everyone you know on. a firing line in Ohio And they trounced this law in. the referendum 62 to 38 percent huge | right. cops and firefighters were exempted in wisconsin. so it's made a huge difference to have everyone, you know, on a firing line in ohio. and they trounced this law in the referendum, 62 to 38 percent, huge turnout. |
That overturned this law, yeah. | that overturned this law | That overturned this law | that overturned this law, yeah. |
Overturned the law, gave a huge morale boost. And just last week, the National Fraternal Order of Police announced that they would not be endorsing anybody this year. They've endorsed a Republican candidate for the last three elections and they're setting this one out because they just couldn't bring themselves to endo... | overturned the law gave a, huge morale, boost and just last week the, national fraternal order of police announced that they would not be endorsing anybody this year they've endorsed a republican candidate for the last three elections and they're setting this one out because they just couldn't bring themselves to, endo... | Overturned the law gave. a huge, morale boost And just last week the National Fraternal Order of Police announced that they, would not be endorsing anybody this year They've endorsed a Republican. candidate for the last three, elections and they're setting this one out because they just couldn't bring themselves to end... | overturned the law, gave a huge morale boost. and just last week, the national fraternal order of police announced that they would not be endorsing anybody this year. they've endorsed a republican candidate for the last three elections and they're setting this one out because they just couldn't bring themselves to endo... |
Alec MacGillis, he's a senior editor with The New Republic. By the way, we asked Matt Reger, chairman of the GOP in Wood County what explains Mitt Romney's troubles in the state and the county. Well, part of it, he says, is the economy. It's doing pretty well in Wood County, and Matt Reger attributes that to the polici... | alec macgillis he's a senior editor. with the new republic by. the way. we asked matt reger chairman of the gop in wood; county. what explains mitt romney's troubles in the state and the county well part of it he says is the economy it's doing pretty well, in wood county and matt reger attributes. that to the policies ... | Alec MacGillis he's a senior editor with The New Republic By the way we asked Matt Reger chairman of the GOP in Wood County what explains Mitt Romney's troubles in the state and the county Well. part of it he says is the economy It's doing pretty well in Wood County, and Matt Reger attributes that to the policies put i... | alec macgillis, he's a senior editor with the new republic. by the way, we asked matt reger, chairman of the gop in wood county what explains mitt romney's troubles in the state and the county. well, part of it, he says, is the economy. it's doing pretty well in wood county, and matt reger attributes that to the polici... |
The policies are the policies that Mitt Romney is advocating. And so on a national level, that's the kind of policies that we want. | the policies are the policies that mitt romney is advocating and so on a national level that's the kind of policies that we. | The policies are the policies that Mitt Romney is advocating And, so on a national level that's, the kind of policies that we | the policies are the policies that mitt romney is advocating. and so on a national level, that's the kind of policies that we want. |
And in Wood County, 13 of the 15 local elected officials are Republicans. | and. in. wood. county 13 of the 15 local elected. officials are | And in Wood County, 13 of the 15 local elected officials, are | and in wood county, 13 of the 15 local elected officials are republicans. |
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UNIDENTIFIED MAN #1: (Singing) I went back to Ohio, but my city was gone. | unidentified man #1: (singing) i went back to ohio but my city was | UNIDENTIFIED MAN. #1: (Singing) I went back to Ohio but, my city was, | unidentified man #1: (singing) i went back to ohio, but my city was gone. |
A European court ruled today that airlines flying through European airports will have to pay for the carbon dioxide they emit when they burn jet fuel. U.S. airlines say the European Union is trying to force other countries to reduce carbon emissions. | a european court ruled today that. airlines flying through european airports. will have to pay. for the carbon dioxide they, emit when they burn jet fuel u.s airlines say, the european. union, is trying to force other, countries to reduce carbon, | A European. court ruled today that airlines, flying through European airports will have to pay for the carbon dioxide they emit when they burn jet fuel U.S airlines say the European Union, is trying. to force other countries to reduce carbon. | a european court ruled today that airlines flying through european airports will have to pay for the carbon dioxide they emit when they burn jet fuel. u.s. airlines say the european union is trying to force other countries to reduce carbon emissions. |
That ruling cannot be appealed, but as NPR's Christopher Joyce reports, that's not likely to end the dispute. | that ruling cannot be appealed but as; npr's christopher joyce reports that's not likely. to end the | That ruling cannot be appealed but as NPR's Christopher Joyce reports that's not, likely to end the | that ruling cannot be appealed, but as npr's christopher joyce reports, that's not likely to end the dispute. |
Europe currently limits carbon dioxide emissions from its major industries to curb global warming. Starting next year, airlines flying there must comply too. Airlines in the U.S. fought the idea in court and today, they lost. | europe currently limits carbon dioxide emissions from its major industries to curb global warming starting next year airlines flying there must comply, too airlines in the u.s fought, the. idea in court and today they | Europe currently limits. carbon dioxide emissions from its major. industries to curb global warming Starting next year airlines flying there must comply too Airlines in the; U.S fought the idea in. court and today they | europe currently limits carbon dioxide emissions from its major industries to curb global warming. starting next year, airlines flying there must comply too. airlines in the u.s. fought the idea in court and today, they lost. |
Air travel contributes only about two to four percent of the CO2 emissions worldwide. But Pamela Campos from the Environmental Defense Fund, says that will grow. | air, travel contributes. only about two to four percent of the co2 emissions, worldwide but pamela, campos from the environmental defense fund says that will | Air travel contributes only about two to; four percent of the CO2 emissions worldwide But Pamela. Campos from the Environmental Defense. Fund. says that will, | air travel contributes only about two to four percent of the co2 emissions worldwide. but pamela campos from the environmental defense fund, says that will grow. |
This is an area where we're seeing very, very fast growth in emissions. And it's also an area that's technologically tough, so we need to start now. | this is an area where we're seeing very very fast, growth in emissions and it's also an area that's technologically tough so we need to start | This is an area where, we're seeing very very fast growth in emissions And it's also an area that's technologically tough so we need. to start | this is an area where we're seeing very, very fast growth in emissions. and it's also an area that's technologically tough, so we need to start now. |
As air traffic has climbed, so have emissions. But Airlines for America, which represents the U.S. industry, says U.S. airlines have done their part by becoming more fuel-efficient. Nancy Young is the group's environmental director. | as air traffic. has climbed so have emissions but airlines for america which represents the u.s industry says u.s airlines have done their, part by becoming more fuel-efficient nancy young is the group's environmental | As. air traffic. has climbed so have emissions, But Airlines for America which represents the U.S industry says U.S airlines have. done their part by becoming more fuel-efficient Nancy Young is the group's environmental | as air traffic has climbed, so have emissions. but airlines for america, which represents the u.s. industry, says u.s. airlines have done their part by becoming more fuel-efficient. nancy young is the group's environmental director. |
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A non-binding resolution on Iraq. Also, bipartisan - another good word - is coming up in the Senate on Wednesday, the day after President Bush's State of the Union address. It is sponsored by Democratic Senators Joseph Biden and Carl Levin and Republican Senator Chuck Hagel. Its objective, in the words of Senator Hagel... | a non-binding resolution on iraq also bipartisan, - another good word - is coming up in the senate on wednesday the day after president. bush's state of the union address. it is sponsored, by democratic senators joseph biden and, carl levin and, republican senator chuck hagel its objective in the words of senator hagel... | A non-binding resolution on Iraq Also bipartisan - another good word - is coming up; in the Senate on Wednesday, the day after President. Bush's State of the Union address It is sponsored by Democratic Senators Joseph Biden and Carl Levin and Republican Senator Chuck Hagel Its objective in the words of Senator, Hagel i... | a non-binding resolution on iraq. also, bipartisan - another good word - is coming up in the senate on wednesday, the day after president bush's state of the union address. it is sponsored by democratic senators joseph biden and carl levin and republican senator chuck hagel. its objective, in the words of senator hagel... |
It is not in the national interest of the United States to deepen its military involvement in Iraq. Tough talk. If it were to pass and survive a presidential veto, what would then happen? Well, not much, actually. Troop reinforcement is already accounted for in defense appropriations. That's what you mean by non-bindin... | it, is not, in the national. interest of. the united states to deepen its military involvement in iraq tough talk, if. it were to. pass and survive a presidential veto what would. then happen? well not much actually troop reinforcement is already accounted for in, defense appropriations that's what you mean by non-bind... | It is not. in the national interest of the United States to deepen its military; involvement. in Iraq Tough talk If it were to pass and survive a presidential veto what would then happen? Well, not much actually Troop reinforcement is already accounted for in defense appropriations That's what you mean by. non-binding ... | it is not in the national interest of the united states to deepen its military involvement in iraq. tough talk. if it were to pass and survive a presidential veto, what would then happen? well, not much, actually. troop reinforcement is already accounted for in defense appropriations. that's what you mean by non-bindin... |
The issue of more troops, fewer troops, status quo troops, is especially tricky for presidential aspirants. Senator Barack Obama proposes congressional action to put a cap on the numbers of troops in Iraq. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, just back from Iraq, supports the bipartisan resolution, but would also cap Americ... | the issue of, more troops fewer troops status quo troops is especially, tricky for. presidential aspirants senator barack obama. proposes congressional action to; put a cap on the numbers of troops in iraq. senator hillary rodham clinton just back from, iraq supports. the bipartisan resolution but would also cap americ... | The issue of more troops fewer, troops status quo troops is especially tricky for presidential aspirants Senator Barack Obama proposes congressional action to put a cap on the numbers of troops in Iraq, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, just back from Iraq supports the bipartisan resolution but would also cap American. t... | the issue of more troops, fewer troops, status quo troops, is especially tricky for presidential aspirants. senator barack obama proposes congressional action to put a cap on the numbers of troops in iraq. senator hillary rodham clinton, just back from iraq, supports the bipartisan resolution, but would also cap americ... |
This is Daniel Schorr. | this is daniel | This is Daniel | this is daniel schorr. |
You're listening to TALK OF THE NATION/SCIENCE FRIDAY. I am Ira Flatow. | you're listening to talk of the nation/science friday i am ira | You're listening; to TALK, OF THE NATION/SCIENCE FRIDAY I am Ira | you're listening to talk of the nation/science friday. i am ira flatow. |
We're going to switch gears a little bit now and talk about something completely different. You know, in the last year, government officials, educators and agencies from NASA to the National Academies of Science have worried out loud about America's lack of knowledge of science and the rotting stat... | we're going to switch gears a little bit now and, talk about something completely different you know in the. last year government officials. educators and agencies from nasa to the national academies of science have worried out loud about america's lack of knowledge of science and the rotting state... | We're going to switch gears a little bit now and talk about something completely different You know in the last year government officials, educators and agencies from NASA to, the National Academies of Science have worried out loud about America's lack of knowledge of science and the rotting state ... | we're going to switch gears a little bit now and talk about something completely different. you know, in the last year, government officials, educators and agencies from nasa to the national academies of science have worried out loud about america's lack of knowledge of science and the rotting stat... |
Overseas, where many of our best scientists come from, the top science students who used to be eager to study in the US are saying, `Hey, yeah, I'm going to stay home now and study at the top universities that are being built over here; maybe in India, maybe in China. If they're going to build them... | overseas where many of our best scientists come from; the top science students who used to. be eager to study in. the us are saying `hey yeah i'm going, to stay home now; and study. at the top universities that are being built over here maybe. in india maybe in china if they're going to build them ... | Overseas where, many, of. our best scientists, come. from the top science students who used to be eager to study in the US are saying `Hey yeah. I'm going to stay, home now and study at the top universities that are being. built over here maybe in India maybe. in, China If they're going to build th... | overseas, where many of our best scientists come from, the top science students who used to be eager to study in the us are saying, `hey, yeah, i'm going to stay home now and study at the top universities that are being built over here; maybe in india, maybe in china. if they're going to build them... |
Well, you know, if The Reader's Digest is just talking about it, you know it's a really big problem. But who's to blame? Should we blame the scientists? Do scientists themselves bear any responsibility? And what about all the scientists who are teachers, also? What do they have to do with the fa... | well you know if the reader's digest is just talking about it you know, it's a really big problem but who's to, blame? should we blame the scientists? do scientists themselves bear, any responsibility? and what about all the scientists who are teachers also? what do they have to do with the fact... | Well you know if The Reader's Digest is just talking about it you know it's a really big problem But who's to blame? Should, we blame the scientists? Do scientists themselves bear any responsibility? And what about all the scientists who are teachers also? What do they have to do with the; fact ... | well, you know, if the reader's digest is just talking about it, you know it's a really big problem. but who's to blame? should we blame the scientists? do scientists themselves bear any responsibility? and what about all the scientists who are teachers, also? what do they have to do with the fa... |
Well, at Columbia University, a biologist and an astronomer thinks--think it's essential that everyone understand scientific thinking, and these two scientists have been working to make a difference. They have designed something called Frontiers of Science. It's a new science curriculum that all C... | well at columbia university a biologist and an astronomer thinks--think it's essential that everyone understand scientific thinking and these two scientists have been working to. make. a, difference they have designed something called frontiers of, science it's a. new science curriculum that all c... | Well at Columbia University a biologist and an astronomer thinks--think it's essential that everyone understand scientific, thinking, and these two scientists have been working to make a difference They have designed something called Frontiers of Science It's a new science curriculum that. all Col... | well, at columbia university, a biologist and an astronomer thinks--think it's essential that everyone understand scientific thinking, and these two scientists have been working to make a difference. they have designed something called frontiers of science. it's a new science curriculum that all c... |
Welcome, to SCIENCE FRIDAY. | welcome to science | Welcome to SCIENCE, | welcome, to science friday. |
Happy to be here. | happy to be | Happy to be | happy to be here. |
Thank you. | thank | Thank | thank you. |
Dr. David Helfand is professor of astronomy and chair of the department of astronomy and astrophysics, and co-director of the Columbia Center for Astrophysics. | dr david helfand is, professor of astronomy and; chair of the department of astronomy and astrophysics and co-director of the columbia center for | Dr David Helfand is professor of astronomy and, chair of the department of astronomy and astrophysics and co-director. of the Columbia Center for | dr. david helfand is professor of astronomy and chair of the department of astronomy and astrophysics, and co-director of the columbia center for astrophysics. |
Welcome back to SCIENCE FRIDAY, Dr. Helfand. | welcome back to science friday dr | Welcome back to SCIENCE. FRIDAY Dr | welcome back to science friday, dr. helfand. |
Thank you. | thank | Thank | thank you. |
Let's talk about--Dr. Helfand, do you think that scientists have failed to communicate science to the non-scientists? | let's talk about--dr helfand do you think that scientists have failed, to communicate science to the | Let's talk about--Dr Helfand do you think that scientists have failed to communicate science to the | let's talk about--dr. helfand, do you think that scientists have failed to communicate science to the non-scientists? |
Well, there's certainly been a total failure. Whether it's all to be blamed on scientists or not is not clear since we make up a very tiny fraction of the population. But science literacy in this country is at an all-time low. Respect for science is pretty low and interest in science, especially ... | well there's certainly been a total failure whether it's all to be blamed on scientists or not is not clear since we make up a very. tiny fraction of the population but science literacy; in, this country is. at an all-time low respect for science is pretty low and interest in, science especially.... | Well there's certainly been a, total. failure Whether it's all to be blamed on scientists or not is not clear since we make up a very tiny fraction of the population But science literacy in this country is at, an all-time low Respect for science is pretty low and interest in science especially am... | well, there's certainly been a total failure. whether it's all to be blamed on scientists or not is not clear since we make up a very tiny fraction of the population. but science literacy in this country is at an all-time low. respect for science is pretty low and interest in science, especially ... |
Yeah. | yeah. | ||
...is lower than it was in 1956, which is the year before Sputnik, you may recall, and there are six times more college students getting degrees today. So the fraction of students has fallen by more than a factor of six in the last 50 years. | ...is lower than it, was in 1956, which is the year before sputnik you may recall and there are six times more college students, getting degrees today so the fraction of students has fallen by more than a factor of six in the last | ...is lower than, it was in. 1956, which is the year before Sputnik you may recall and there are six times more college students getting degrees today So the, fraction of. students has fallen by, more than a factor of. six, in; the last | ...is lower than it was in 1956, which is the year before sputnik, you may recall, and there are six times more college students getting degrees today. so the fraction of students has fallen by more than a factor of six in the last 50 years. |
Do you think a program like yours, the Frontiers of Science, where new--you know, the freshmen have to take a course like that is going to make a dent or change how--the way they feel? | do you, think a program like yours the frontiers of science where new--you know the freshmen have to take a course like that. is going to make a dent or change how--the way they | Do, you think a program like yours the Frontiers of Science where new--you know the freshmen. have to take a course. like that is going to, make a dent or change how--the way they | do you think a program like yours, the frontiers of science, where new--you know, the freshmen have to take a course like that is going to make a dent or change how--the way they feel? |
We hope it's going to change for a few people, and we'll have to do it a few people at a time. But since this is only the second year of the program, we don't have any data yet. | we hope it's going to change for a few people and we'll. have to do it a. few people at a time but since this is only. the second year of the program we, don't have any data | We hope it's going to change for a. few people and we'll have to do it a few people at a time But since this is only the, second, year of the program we don't have any data | we hope it's going to change for a few people, and we'll have to do it a few people at a time. but since this is only the second year of the program, we don't have any data yet. |
Dr. Kelley, what do you think? | dr kelley what do you | Dr Kelley what do you | dr. kelley, what do you think? |
Well, I'm more optimistic always than David. I mean, I personally think that science is one of the coolest things you could ever do. It's infinitely amusing. And I think there are ways to portray yourself that makes you more appealing to the American public as a whole. I mean, scientists work on p... | well i'm more optimistic always. than david i mean i personally. think that science is one of the. coolest things you could ever do it's infinitely amusing and i think there are ways to, portray yourself that makes you more appealing to the american public as a whole i, mean scientists work on pro... | Well I'm more optimistic always than David I, mean I personally. think that science is one, of. the. coolest things you could ever do It's infinitely amusing And I think there are. ways to portray yourself. that makes you more appealing to the American public as a whole I mean scientists, work. on... | well, i'm more optimistic always than david. i mean, i personally think that science is one of the coolest things you could ever do. it's infinitely amusing. and i think there are ways to portray yourself that makes you more appealing to the american public as a whole. i mean, scientists work on p... |
Right. | right. | ||
So I think these are things that you can use as a hook. But what you really need to do is to make them aware that they can think about problems the way scientists think about problems, and that's what Dave and I are trying to do in Frontiers. | so i think these are things that, you can. use, as a hook. but what you really need to do is to make them aware that they can think about problems the way, scientists think about problems and that's what dave and i are trying to do. in | So I, think these are things that you can use. as a hook But what you really need to do is to make them aware; that they can think about problems the way scientists think about problems and that's what, Dave and I are trying, to do in | so i think these are things that you can use as a hook. but what you really need to do is to make them aware that they can think about problems the way scientists think about problems, and that's what dave and i are trying to do in frontiers. |
You mean critical thinking. So make up your own mind, but use some tools that scientists use. | you. mean critical thinking so make up your own mind but use some tools that scientists | You mean critical thinking So make up your own mind but use some tools that scientists | you mean critical thinking. so make up your own mind, but use some tools that scientists use. |
No. But what option do I have? | no but what option do i | No, But. what. option do I | no. but what option do i have? |
We will see more movement of people. We will see in 2014 because anxiety is there, because there is a lot of uncertainty. It's clear for the Iranians and the Pakistanis that they foresee an increase in the arrivals. | we will. see more movement of people we will; see in 2014 because anxiety is there because there is a lot of uncertainty, it's clear for the iranians and the pakistanis that they foresee an increase in the | We will see more, movement of people We will see in, 2014 because anxiety. is there because there is a, lot of uncertainty It's clear for the Iranians and the Pakistanis that they foresee an increase in the | we will see more movement of people. we will see in 2014 because anxiety is there, because there is a lot of uncertainty. it's clear for the iranians and the pakistanis that they foresee an increase in the arrivals. |
Embassies in Kabul are reluctant to discuss on the record whether more Afghans are applying for visas. Many European countries don't issue visas in Kabul, and Afghans have to travel to Iran or Pakistan to apply. Turkish officials did say they have made the application process more cumbersome to discourage asylum seeker... | embassies in kabul are reluctant to discuss on the record whether more, afghans are applying. for visas many european countries don't issue visas in, kabul and afghans have to travel to iran or pakistan, to apply turkish officials did say they have made the application process more cumbersome to discourage asylum seeke... | Embassies; in Kabul are reluctant to discuss on the record whether more Afghans, are, applying for visas Many European countries don't issue visas in Kabul, and Afghans have to travel to Iran, or Pakistan to apply Turkish officials; did say they have made the application process more cumbersome to discourage asylum, se... | embassies in kabul are reluctant to discuss on the record whether more afghans are applying for visas. many european countries don't issue visas in kabul, and afghans have to travel to iran or pakistan to apply. turkish officials did say they have made the application process more cumbersome to discourage asylum seeker... |
In some states those unique election rules mean races haven't even seen a final vote yet. There's a congressional seat in Texas that's yet to be decided and a really interesting one in Louisiana. | in some states those unique election rules mean races, haven't even seen a final vote yet there's a congressional seat in, texas that's yet to, be decided and a, really; interesting one in. | In. some states those unique election rules mean races haven't. even. seen a final vote yet There's a congressional seat in Texas that's yet to be decided and a really interesting one in | in some states those unique election rules mean races haven't even seen a final vote yet. there's a congressional seat in texas that's yet to be decided and a really interesting one in louisiana. |
NPR's Luke Burbank is here to fill us in. Luke, take us down to the Pelican state if you will. | npr's luke burbank is here to fill us in luke take us down, to the pelican state if you | NPR's Luke; Burbank is here, to fill us in, Luke take us down to the Pelican state if you, | npr's luke burbank is here to fill us in. luke, take us down to the pelican state if you will. |
Well Mike, you know, it's muggy in Louisiana, there's moss growing on things. They do things a little slower down there and so the way the system works in Louisiana. They have what's called an open primary, which means any voter of any political affiliation can vote for any candidate and on November 7th when everyone e... | well mike you know it's muggy in louisiana there's moss growing on things they do things a, little slower down there; and so the way the system works in louisiana they have what's called, an open primary which means any voter of any political affiliation can vote for any candidate and on november 7th when everyone else... | Well Mike you know it's muggy in Louisiana there's moss growing on things. They do things a little slower. down there and so the way the system works in Louisiana They have what's called an open primary which. means any voter of any political affiliation can vote for any, candidate and on November 7th when, everyone el... | well mike, you know, it's muggy in louisiana, there's moss growing on things. they do things a little slower down there and so the way the system works in louisiana. they have what's called an open primary, which means any voter of any political affiliation can vote for any candidate and on november 7th when everyone e... |
So in this case, William Jefferson got 30 percent of the vote, a woman named Karen Carter who is a state legislator she got the second most votes and they're running against each other come December 9th. | so in this case william jefferson got 30 percent of; the vote a woman named karen carter, who, is a state, legislator she got the second most votes, and. they're, running against each, other come december | So in this case William Jefferson got 30 percent, of. the vote a woman named Karen Carter who is a state legislator she got. the second most votes and they're. running. against each other come December | so in this case, william jefferson got 30 percent of the vote, a woman named karen carter who is a state legislator she got the second most votes and they're running against each other come december 9th. |
And reacquaint us with William Jefferson. What are his recent accomplishments? | and reacquaint us with william jefferson what are his recent | And reacquaint us with William, Jefferson What are his recent | and reacquaint us with william jefferson. what are his recent accomplishments? |
Well, dodging prosecution from the FBI most recently. He's this guy from Louisiana who took a bunch of bribes. They videotaped it they say. They even say that they found $90,000 of marked money in his freezer. He denies all the allegations and is running for congress again despite the cloud hanging over him. | well dodging prosecution from the fbi, most recently he's this guy from louisiana who took a bunch of bribes, they videotaped it they say they even say that they found $90,000 of marked money in his freezer he denies all the allegations, and is running for congress, again despite the cloud hanging over | Well dodging prosecution from the FBI most recently, He's this, guy from Louisiana who took a bunch of bribes They videotaped it they say They even. say that they found $90,000 of marked money in his, freezer He, denies all the. allegations and is running for; congress. again despite the cloud hanging over | well, dodging prosecution from the fbi most recently. he's this guy from louisiana who took a bunch of bribes. they videotaped it they say. they even say that they found $90,000 of marked money in his freezer. he denies all the allegations and is running for congress again despite the cloud hanging over him. |
And how's the money in the freezer ticket going? | and how's the money in the freezer ticket, | And how's, the money in the freezer ticket | and how's the money in the freezer ticket going? |
Well about as well as you might imagine Mike which to say not very good at all. His opponent, Karen Carter, she has more money, more money from cooler people like Spike Lee who has donated to her campaign. And William Jefferson has been kicked off the Ways and Means Committee, which was one of the big reasons people mi... | well about as well as you might imagine mike which to say not very, good at all his opponent karen carter she has more money more money, from cooler people like spike lee who has donated. to her campaign and william jefferson has been kicked off the ways and means committee which was one of the big reasons people might... | Well about. as well as you might imagine Mike which to say not very good at all His opponent. Karen Carter she has more money more money from. cooler people, like Spike Lee, who has donated to her campaign And William Jefferson has been kicked, off the Ways and Means Committee, which was one of the big reasons people m... | well about as well as you might imagine mike which to say not very good at all. his opponent, karen carter, she has more money, more money from cooler people like spike lee who has donated to her campaign. and william jefferson has been kicked off the ways and means committee, which was one of the big reasons people mi... |
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Our country was built on some fundamental rights. Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and the presumption of innocence afforded to every person unless proven guilty in a court of law. | our country was built on some fundamental rights freedom of speech freedom of religion and the presumption of innocence afforded to every person unless proven guilty, in, a, court of | Our country was built on, some fundamental rights Freedom of speech freedom of religion and the presumption of innocence afforded to every person unless proven guilty in a. court of | our country was built on some fundamental rights. freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and the presumption of innocence afforded to every person unless proven guilty in a court of law. |
Now Mike don't let the inspirational horn music fool you. Even as sonically positive as that is, if you're going on TV spending money to tell people that there's a theoretical chance you're not guilty, it's not a good sign for your campaign. | now mike don't let the inspirational, horn music fool you even as sonically. positive as that is if you're. going on tv spending money to tell people that there's a theoretical chance you're not guilty it's not a good sign for, your | Now Mike don't let the. inspirational horn, music fool you Even as sonically positive as that is if you're going on TV spending money to tell people that there's a theoretical, chance you're not. guilty, it's not a good sign for your | now mike don't let the inspirational horn music fool you. even as sonically positive as that is, if you're going on tv spending money to tell people that there's a theoretical chance you're not guilty, it's not a good sign for your campaign. |
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