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Wednesday      
October 22, 2008
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Politics

We get the latest on presidential politics from Rick Klein, ABC News Senior Political Reporter and author of “The Note” political blog.

Is it Socialism?

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We speak with Mike Davis who says the federal bailout of big corporations is not an example of Socialism as some opponents have claimed.

Tax Revolts

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We speak with Tom Herman, senior special writer for the Wall Street Journal and author of the Journal’s weekly tax column.

Massachusetts

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The jittery financial markets has caused uncertainty at the state level.

Girl Talk

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We speak to Pittsburgh producer and DJ Gregg Gillis, aka “Girl Talk.”

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