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Tony Kornheiser takes a turn for the wurst comparing Hannah Storm to sausage
ESPN gives the host of "PTI" an unpaid vacation
Let me preface this story with an acknowledgment that American society has gone too far in the direction of political correctness. This won't cover my take on Tony Kornheiser though. He may have sports knowledge, but I find him deeply annoying and cannot watch “Pardon the Interruption” ...
The Cost Of Housing Inmates Who Can’t Make Bail
Thousands of inmates are sitting in America's jails because they can't make bail, which sometimes is set at as little as $50. Housing them while they await trial is estimated to cost taxpayers $9 billion this year alone. NPR's Crime and Punishment Correspondent, Laura Sullivan, joins Talk of the Nation to discuss the business of ...
Where Are Haiti Donations Going?
There has been an unprecedented level of charitable giving for relief efforts in Haiti following last week's deadly earthquake. But where do charitable dollars go and what controls are in place to ensure the money goes to the right place?» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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What To Think About Before Giving Money To Haiti
Amid a massive fundraising campaign for Haiti earthquake relief, it can be difficult to choose whom to support among the dozens of private aid groups working in the shattered Caribbean nation. Perhaps the most important thing to look for is a group with a long history of operating in Haiti.» E-Mail This » Add to ...