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1/9/2009




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Supreme Court Ruling Gives Judges More Power
The Supreme Court has once again turned federal sentencing guidelines on their heads. This time by giving more power to judges.

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Assassinations Inflame Iraq as Election Nears
Two top aids to Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani were assassinated yesterday, raising tensions as we approach the date of the election in Iraq.

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MLB and NFL
Baseball announces new drug testing rules, and we check in on the state of the NFL playoffs.

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Tired Interns
A new report in the New England Journal of Medicine shines a light on the problem of medical interns working too long hours.

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Trauma of Tsunami Survivors
Refugee of the tsunami disaster need psychological help in addition to food, clean water, and shelter.

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Writing While Under the Influence
Bill Marx talks with the author of a book which looks at the way alcohol affected some of last century's greatest writers.

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  Today's Show Music

Information Travels Faster by Death Cab for Cutie

Break Me Gently by The Doves

Fallout by Euphone

Music for a Found Harmonium by Penguin Cafe Orchestra

Granada by Marcel Khalife

Organism by Tommy Guerrero

Dream by Brad Mehldau

La Garonne by Medeski, Martin and Wood
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