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150- Tea Party's Over & COK Behind the Scenes Apr 06, 2016

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This week we're considering the end of the political road for some of the Tea Party Republicans that came into office in 2010. We're also considering a look at how an episode of Consider Our Knowledge is made as we celebrate our 150th show.

149- Feeling the Bern & NRA Fairy Tales Mar 30, 2016

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This week we're considering the impact Bernie Sanders is having on the 2016 Presidential Campaign. We'll also consider how the NRA is updating classic fairy tales to include guns in our Book Look series.

148- Bloopers & Outtakes Mar 22, 2016

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This week we’re taking a break from our usual fake news and satire for a look behind the scenes of our show. Consider this extended blooper reel of some more hilarious outtakes from the best looking news team in public radio. Explicit Content Warning.

147- Campaign Performance Art & March Madness Mar 16, 2016

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This week we're considering an innovative performance artist whose work is inspired by the 2016 Presidential Campaign. We're also considering an in-depth preview of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.

146- 2016 Voters & Consider Your Health Mar 09, 2016

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This week we're considering the psychology of voters on both sides as part of our 2016 Consider the Vote coverage. We'll also consider some listener questions in a special Ask Alex edition of our Consider Your Health series.

145- Hillary Clinton & Lin Manuel Miranda Mar 02, 2016

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This week we're considering a wrap up of Super Tuesday, with an exclusive interview with Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton. We'll also consider Broadway's smash hit musical, Hamilton with its creator and star, Lin Manuel Miranda.

144- Super Tuesday & Oscar Preview Feb 24, 2016

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This week we're considering how the 2016 presidential candidates are preparing for Super Tuesday, and who's looking to turn losses into wins on the GOP side. We'll also consider Sunday's 88th annual Academy Awards with an in-depth preview of Oscar night.

143- Supreme Court Shakeup & A Year in Space Feb 17, 2016

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This week we're considering the battle over the vacant Supreme Court seat left by the sudden death of longtime justice, Antonin Scalia. We're also considering an interview with NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly who is just about to complete his year-long mission in space.

142- Barbie, Ken & Zika Virus Feb 10, 2016

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This week we're considering the bold diversity makeover Mattel has given to both its Barbie and Ken dolls. We're also considering how the countries affected by the Zika virus can fight the dangerous disease in our Consider Your Health series.

141- New Planet & Super Bowl 50 Feb 03, 2016

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This week we're considering the possible discovery of a massive new planet at the far reaches of our solar system. We'll also consider a comprehensive preview of Super Bowl 50 with Rick Van Patten and Cecil the Pontificator from ESPN's Sports Yell.

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