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Monday, October 5 2015

• Your Terrible NJ Commute; The Ethics of FBI Sting Operations; Supreme Court Hot Topics October 5, 2015

  The latest on the presidential race; your terrible NJ commute; the new Supreme Court term; post-1965 immigrants; and the murky ethics of an FBI sting operation. (episode)

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  • Bernie Sanders and the Gun Control Dance October 5, 2015

    Far from the liberal orthodoxy, Bernie Sanders has framed the gun control conversation&nbsp;as one&nbsp;between rural and urban America. Hear three clips that trace his stance on the issue.

  • The Aging and Overcrowded Port Authority Bus Terminal October 5, 2015

    Kate Hinds, WNYC transportation reporter,&nbsp;looks at the hassles of the commuting option that moves more people from NJ to NYC each weekday morning: buses.

  • Supreme Court Preview October 5, 2015

    As the new Supreme Court term starts, lawyer and cultural historian Linda Hirshman&nbsp;previews the session.

  • America Since 1965 October 5, 2015

    NPR religion correspondent Tom Gjelten assesses the impact of post-1965 immigration on U.S. demographics and politics.

  • The Murky Ethics of the FBI's Counterterrorism Strategy October 5, 2015

    In his new documentary (T)ERROR, David Felix Sutcliffe (along with his co-director Lyric Cabral) follows both sides of an FBI counterterrorism sting operation.&nbsp;