October | 2010 | NewsCut | Minnesota Public Radio News

It was 8 years ago today (5×8 – 10/25/10)

Bob Collins October 25, 2010, 7:17 AM Oct 25, 2010

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Opening the Wellstone file, to have and have not for retirees, even more Juan Williams fallout, the common thread of the world, and puppies!

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The shadow of Air Force One

Bob Collins October 24, 2010, 10:13 AM Oct 24, 2010

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When Air Force One is in the area, everything else stops.

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On friendship

Bob Collins October 23, 2010, 9:33 AM Oct 23, 2010

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It’s the weekend and News Cut rules dictate that the weekend features only positive and inspiring material.

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After Juan Williams

Bob Collins October 23, 2010, 7:55 AM Oct 23, 2010

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There probably isn’t a newsroom in America — certainly not a public broadcasting newsroom — that isn’t having a conversation about what its journalists can say.

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Grounded

Bob Collins October 22, 2010, 4:40 PM Oct 22, 2010

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The skies will be mostly quiet when President Obama visits the area on Saturday.

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Farming 101

Bob Collins October 22, 2010, 3:16 PM Oct 22, 2010

Not all kids are leaving the family farm.

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Surveys and trivia

Timewasters: News in the social media age

Bob Collins October 22, 2010, 1:38 PM Oct 22, 2010

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A spoof on social networking taken to the extreme.

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What is fact-based analysis?

Bob Collins October 22, 2010, 10:08 AM Oct 22, 2010

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The Juan Williams story continues to fester across Planet Public Radio.

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Five by 8

The brighter side of a bad economy (5×8 – 10/22/10)

Bob Collins October 22, 2010, 7:25 AM Oct 22, 2010

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Does a bad economy keep more kids alive, learning landlording, the face of the construction sector, verdict reached in Juan Williams case, and mysteries of the back seat.

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Should Juan Williams have been fired?

Bob Collins October 21, 2010, 9:32 AM Oct 21, 2010

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The story of the day today seems to be NPR’s firing of Juan Williams, who exercised the poor judgment to go on Bill O’Reilly’s show last night to admit to being concerned when he sees Muslims on an airplane, but cautioned O’Reilly not to brand Muslims as terrorists.

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Five by 8

He touched me (5×8 – 10/21/10)

Bob Collins October 21, 2010, 7:15 AM Oct 21, 2010

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Should a hockey fan sue over being grabbed by a player, little change likely in Minnesota congressional races, dispatches from the Department of Life’s Not Fair, mail on Mt. Everest, and Juan Williams has been fired from NPR.

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