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• The money race heats up
  The fundraising numbers for the first quarter of the year are in, and Hillary Clinton, Barak Obama, and Mitt Romney are setting new records. Midmorning looks at who's winning the money race.9:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Anthony Corrado: Professor of government at Colby College, and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
  Anne Kornblut: Political reporter for the Washington Post.
  Resources
  About Anthony Corrado
  Articles by Anne Kornblut
  Federal Elections Commission
• A view of the war, from the drawing board
  Editorial cartoons attempt to meld opinion, humor, and politics. Midmorning examines the particular challenges of covering war in the format.10:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Matt Davies: Editorial cartoonist for The Journal News, won a Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartoons, and was past president of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. His cartoons are syndicated in over 80 newspapers.
  Tim Kreider: Editorial cartoonist. His satirical weekly strip called "The Pain--When Will It End?" appears in an alternative weekly, the Baltimore City Paper. His two most recent books are "Why Do They Kill Me?" and "The Pain--When Will It End?"
  More from MPR
  Political cartoon samples (04/05/2007)
  Resources
  "The Pain -- When Will It End?"
  Matt Davies' blog
  Association of American Editorial Cartoonists

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• Talking Volumes
  The new season of Talking Volumes welcomes Barbara Kingsolver on Nov. 11 at 7 p.m.
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