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Monday, March 30 2015

  • Bowe Bergdahl; Manhattan Boro President; Child Free by Choice March 30, 2015

    Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer discusses her proposal to protect small storefront businesses; the decision not to have children; a look at the Bowe Bergdahl case. (episode)

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    • Realpolitik in the Middle East March 30, 2015

      Between ISIS, Yemen&nbsp;and&nbsp;Iran, Pres. Obama has his hands full of conflicting interests in the Middle East. Slate's Fred Kaplan&nbsp;discusses the president's political strategy in the region.

    • Manhattan Boro President on Saving the "Storefronters" March 30, 2015

      Gale Brewer, the Manhattan borough president,&nbsp;talks about her proposal to protect Manhattan's small retail storefront businesses.

    • Bowe Bergdahl: Deserter, Victim, Hero March 30, 2015

      Dan Lamothe&nbsp;discusses Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the U.S. soldier who slipped away from his patrol base in Afghanistan, held in captivity for five years &amp;&nbsp;is now&nbsp;being charged with desertion.

    • On Not Having Kids March 30, 2015

      Meghan Daum, the editor of a new essay collection on foregoing parenthood, lays out some reasons to not have kids. Some hate loud, wet babies. For others, it's an existential problem.

    • Albany Makes a Budget Deal March 30, 2015

      Lawmakers in Albany have announced a budget deal. Capital New York's Jimmy Vielkind&nbsp;discusses the details of the deal, including what's missing and what made it in.&nbsp;