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Craig Fahle

America: War Weary & Wary of Syria

By seeking Congressional approval, President Barack Obama has invited a national debate over American intervention in Syria. The debate in Congress, which may culminate next week in up or down votes in the Senate and the House, has become a national conversation about the role the United States plays in the world. Additionally, the brutal, […]

The State of the Union in Seattle, Detroit, and Phoenix

Detroit Mayor Hospitalized as City Nears Bankruptcy

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How US cities are reacting to the debt crisis

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The rise of extremism in the US

Global Politics
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Deep cuts: school program cuts in Michigan

Business, Economics and Jobs

Hundreds gathered at Michigan’s state capitol yesterday to protest budget cuts to school programs. To help explain what’s going on right now in Michigan, we’re joined by Craig Fahle from WDET and Casey Christensen, a first-grade teacher.

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Motor City hosts a health care town hall

Global Politics

WDET hosted a town hall meeting in Detroit yesterday to discuss (what else?) health care reform. Craig Fahle, host of WDET’s Detroit Today, moderated the meeting; he joins us with a recap of a refreshingly civil and informative discussion.

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