Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Hubert H. Humphrey's life and policy legacy
Minnesota historian Hy Berman discusses the personality, policies and legacy of former 1968 Democratic Presidential candidate, Vice President, U.S. Senator and Minneapolis Mayor Hubert H. Humphrey. He was born 100 years ago on May 27, 1911. Commemorative events, reunions and numerous policy discussions are being held Thursday and Friday.11:00 a.m.GuestsHy Berman: History professor emeritus, University of Minnesota.More from MPRHumphrey cartoons go on display in Minneapolis (05/03/2011)Aides remember HHH as documentary premieres tonight (09/15/2010)All the Way with LBJ (08/29/2005)Resources
President Obama's address to the UK Parliament
Midday presents President Barack Obama's speech to the British Parliament today. He reflects on the shared history between the two countries and how they can work together to confront their common challenges. The rest of the hour will be highlights from the joint press conference between President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron.12:00 p.m.More from MPRIrish welcomes Barack 'O'Bama' as one of their own (05/23/2011)Europe: Obama tends to old allies, new challenges (05/22/2011)Obama tells Israel: Go back to 1967 borders (05/19/2011)Live coverage of President Obama's mideast address (05/19/2011)
| Program Archive | |||
|
|
Midday Podcast
Download the first hour of each day's Midday to your computer or portable MP3 player. Subscribe directly with iTunes:
- Become a Member
- Member Connect Accounts
- Leadership Circle
- Sustaining Members
- Member Discounts
- Become a Sponsor
- Tax Information
- Planned Giving
- Vehicle Donation
- Donate Stock
Minnesota Public Radio ©2013 All rights reserved