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After Debate, Chicago Planetarium In Spotlight

by David Schaper, NPR
October 9, 2008

In Tuesday's presidential debate, John McCain said Barack Obama supported a earmark of $3 million for an overhead projector at a planetarium in Chicago. The money was, in fact, for an overhaul of the theater system at Chicago's Adler Planetarium.

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  • All Things Considered, October 9, 2008
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