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Thursday, October 23 2014

• Voting; Debates; and Mad Men’s Matthew Weiner October 23, 2014

  “Mad Men's” Matthew Weiner; “Planet Money’s” Adam Davidson; WNYC’s election project continues with canvassing and robocalls; and a recap of last night’s gubernatorial debate. (episode)

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  • 3 on 1: Recapping the Governor's Debate October 23, 2014

    Jimmy Vielkind, Albany bureau chief for&nbsp;Capital New York,and NY State Public Radio's Karen DeWitt recap Wednesday's gubernatorial debate in Buffalo.

  • 25 Years in 25 Days (2007): The Giant Pool of Money Overflows October 23, 2014

    Adam Davidson, co-founder of the podcast&nbsp;Planet Money&nbsp;and contributor to&nbsp;The New York Times Magazine,&nbsp;discusses--in plain English--the&nbsp;Great Recession of 2007&nbsp;and its aftermath.

  • From Data to Door-Knocking: How Our Political Campaign is Faring October 23, 2014

    We've crunched the data, learned from the pros, and made some robocalls. Now we're knocking on doors to tell people to just vote already.

  • 25 Years in 25 Days (2007): Blackwater and US Reliance on Military Contractors October 23, 2014

    Four US-contracted guards have been&nbsp;found guilty of the murder and manslaughter of&nbsp;14 Iraqi civilians in 2007.&nbsp;What does it tell us about military contractors today?

  • 25 Years in 25 Days (2007): A New Golden Age of TV October 23, 2014

    Writer, director and public radio fan Matthew Weiner talks about the show's upcoming final season, the rise of great TV, and first hearing Mad Men's iconic theme song on Marketplace.