Thursday, January 26, 2012
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Presidential politics in Florida
Co-host Bob Potter in Tampa and USF political scientist Susan MacManus in Jacksonville join Midday to discuss the candidates and the issues in the presidential campaign leading up to Tuesday's primary.11:00 a.m.GuestsBob Potter: Co-host of today's Midday, from WUSF in Tampa, Florida. Longtime MPR political reporter and host of Midday, Morning Edition, Sound Money, and live political broadcasts. Founder of Sound Money Group.Susan MacManus: Political scientist and Distinguished University Professor at University of South Florida. Co-author of "Florida's Politics."Resources
White House Tapes: the secret phone recordings of three presidents
The last of the secret recordings President John F. Kennedy made while in office were just released to the public this week. Midday presents a 2003 American RadioWorks documentary about some of the secretly taped phone conversations of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. "The President Calling" reveals the style and political skills of these three leaders through their conversations.12:00 p.m.More from MPRBehind the presidential debates with Jim Lehrer (01/05/2012)Excerpts from the Jackie tapes (12/22/2011)A look at what might have been (03/10/2011)Remembering the 1960 Nixon-Kennedy debates (11/02/2010)Resources
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