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Friday, July 18, 2008

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  • Sen. Barack ObamaObama, McCain, and the race gap
    A recent New York Times/CBS poll indicates a wide discrepancy in how black and white voters view Barack Obama and the state of race relations in America, suggesting that Obama's presidential campaign might not have the transformative effect some have hoped for.9:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Glenn Loury: Professor of social sciences and economics at Brown University.
    Jack White: Contributing writer for The Root and a former Time Magazine reporter.
    Resources
    NY Times: "Poll Finds Obama isn't Closing Divide on Race"
    About Glenn Loury
    The Root
  • FlowersSummer flora
    The summer gardening season is underway and Midmorning addresses your questions on warm-weather care and maintenance.10:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Karen Filloon: Design consultant with the landscaping firm Southview Design.
    Bob Harvey: Minneapolis landscape designer and the owner of Edelweiss Design.
    Resources
    Southview Design
    Edelweiss Design

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