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All Things Considered hosts Ailsa Chang, Audie Cornish, Mary Louise Kelly and Ari Shapiro and WDET host Russ McNamara present the program’s trademark mix of news, interviews, commentaries, reviews and offbeat features.
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Campaign to vote ‘uncommitted’ exceeds expectations in Michigan Democratic primary
Russ McNamara
February 28, 2024
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Is Donald Trump a fascist? A fascism scholar says he certainly sounds like one
Russ McNamara
February 23, 2024
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Sen. Gary Peters says he ‘fully supports’ the UAW strike
Russ McNamara
September 15, 2023
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Former Rep. Mike Rogers joins US Senate race to replace Debbie Stabenow
Russ McNamara
September 7, 2023
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Detroit’s Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue reopens after $6M renovations
Russ McNamara
August 25, 2023
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Prosecutors give closing arguments for Ethan Crumbley life sentence during last day of Miller hearing
Russ McNamara
August 18, 2023
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US economy could lose $5.6B in revenue, mostly in Michigan, if UAW strikes for 10 days
Russ McNamara
August 18, 2023
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UAW president on possible strike: We’re in it for the long haul
Russ McNamara
August 16, 2023
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Investigation into Michigan air show plane crash could take up to two years to complete
Russ McNamara
August 14, 2023
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Pensions, 32-hour work week, retiree benefits part of UAW demands in contract talks
Russ McNamara
August 3, 2023
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Former Warren cop Matthew Rodriguez faces federal charges for beating inmate
Russ McNamara
July 11, 2023
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