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Thursday, July 9 2015

  • Technological Difficulties; Bail Reform; Ticker Tape 101; 'Do I Sound Gay?' July 9, 2015

    United Airlines' +&nbsp;NYSE's technological breakdowns; NYC bail reform; ticker-tape 101; calls on&nbsp;last night's race + justice special; + a documentary explores the stereotypical gay voice. (episode)

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    • Technological Difficulties July 9, 2015

      Bloomberg's Michael Regan talks about the breakdowns with computer systems that grounded United's planes and halted trading on the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday morning.

    • Radio Talks Race: How Do We Speak To Each Other? July 9, 2015

      Have YOU ever participated in a formal or informal inter-group dialogue and did it change you?

    • NYC Sets Bail at $0 for Non-Violent Suspects July 9, 2015

      Elizabeth Glazer discusses the de Blasio administration's initiative to supervise non-violent defendants in their communities instead of detaining them in jail while they await trial.

    • Ticker-Tape 101 July 9, 2015

      As preparations for the parade for the U.S. Women's Soccer Team is underway, The New York Times' Sam Roberts offers historical context + explains exactly what "ticker-tape" is.

    • Asking 'Do I Sound Gay?' July 9, 2015

      The&nbsp;documentary "Do I Sound Gay?"&nbsp;explores the question of a "gay voice," through interviews with Margaret Cho, Tim Gunn, Don Lemon, Dan Savage, David Sedaris and George Takei.