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Poisoning The Press: Richard Nixon v Jack Anderson

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Tags: Poisoning the Press, Richard Nixon, Jack Anderson, Mark Feldstein, corruption, Watergate, Drew Pearson, FBI, J. Edgar Hoover, homophobia

Good morning, welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei. In a moment we’ll discuss the epic struggle between President Richard Nixon and one of the top investigative journalists of the time- Jack Anderson, it’s covered in a new book by Mark Feldstein - an investigative reporter himself who spent part of his career here in the Tampa Bay area.

But first some listener comments about yesterday’s interview with Stetson Law professor Michael Allen about the US Constitution. Here’s what several lis...

Youth LGBT author Alex Sanchez headlines USF Gala listen

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Tags: USF, Lavender Scare, homophobia, homosexuality, LGBT, tolerance

Today marks the fourteenth annual Day of Silence, a day when students of all ages across the country take a vow of silence to draw attention to bullying and hate crimes against people who are gay. Last night more than 100 people gathered at USF to honor activists who promote tolerance of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community, which still struggles with homophobia. That school’s Gay and Lesbian Alumni Association event highlighted that progress that’s been made in recent decade...