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The word "propaganda" is an idea that most people associate with another era. But the U.S. government is now admitting that it planted propaganda in the Iraqi media. Join Kojo for a look at "message management" -- both overseas and here at home.
Matthew Felling, Media Director, Center for Media and Public Affairs
Lt. Col. Charles Krohn, Retired Army Public Affairs Officer
Allan Winkler, Professor of History, Miami University of Ohio
The debate over the District's stadium financing plan may appear unique. But those who follow say DC's experience fits neatly within national patterns. From hidden subsidies to empty threats, hear one critic's view of how sports teams negotiate with cities.
Neil DeMause, Writer for Baseball Prospectus; Co-author “Field of Schemes” (Common Courage)
Whether rhythm & blues, gospel, classical, or jazz, Ethel Ennis has got you covered. Jazz great Ella Fitzgerald once called Ennis "my favorite singer." A legend in Baltimore and beyond, Ethel and her husband join Kojo to reflect on her life as a female minority entrepreneur, a band leader, a cultural ambassador, and a civic activist.
Ethel Ennis, singer
Earl Arnett, writer
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