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Monday, August 17 2015

  • On the Democrats’ Campaign Trail; ISIS’ Theology of Rape; Coca-Cola’s Commissioned Study August 17, 2015

    Marion Nestle warns against food companies' studies; Tamara Keith on&nbsp;the campaign trail; ISIS&rsquo; theology of rape; coping with extreme climates; conversations with a serial killer. (episode)

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    • On the Campaign Trail With the Dems August 17, 2015

      Hillary Clinton has said that on the campaign trail, voters are worried about&nbsp;paying for college, not scrutinizing her old emails. So how do her actual policy ideas address&nbsp;those issues?

    • Systematic Rape as ISIS Theology August 17, 2015

      Rukmini Callimachi,&nbsp;foreign correspondent for The New York Times, talks about her article, which details ISIS's use of systematic&nbsp;rape of Yazidi women to control the religious minority.

    • How Did You Cope with Extreme Climate? August 17, 2015

      We'll take calls from listeners who've lived in extreme climates - hot, cold, windy, or otherwise - and what they did to cope.

    • Conversations With a Serial Killer August 17, 2015

      Journalist Martha Elliott talks about executed serial killer Michael&nbsp;Ross who found faith in prison.

    • Coke Says You Can Lose Weight by…Drinking Coke? August 17, 2015

      A new study funded&nbsp;by Coke&nbsp;suggests that you can lose weight simply by exercising more&nbsp;and not adjusting your diet. We spoke with a nutrition&nbsp;professor from NYU about what's behind this.