A poet's progress on the mighty Mississippi Writer and NPR commentator Andrei Codrescu stops by the Midmorning studio to talk about his documentary in the works on the Mississippi River, which inspired the rich blues music of his adopted Louisiana home.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Andrei Codrescu: Author most recently of "New Orleans, Mon Amour: Twenty Years of Writing from the City."
After the Swift raid Six months after the immigration sweep through the Swift plant, life in Worthington has returned to normal for most, but not all of its residents.10:50 a.m.
Guests
Jerry Fiola: Director of community education for the Worthington school district. His office also was responsible for distributing United Way funds after the federal raids of the Swift plant.
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