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  • House Speaker John Boehner and Eric Cantor

Forum

Decoding American Political Speech

Today at 10:00am

Journalist David Mark shares today's most revealing examples of political jargon and slang. What are your most cringe-worthy examples of Beltway blather?

  • President Obama in the Oval Office

The Takeaway

The U.S. Mission Against ISIS

Today at 12:00pm

President Obama laid out plans for fighting ISIS on Wednesday night. The show analyzes Obama's plans, and talks with Linda Robinson, author of "One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare."

  • Terence Winter

Fresh Air

'Boardwalk Empire' Creator Terence Winter

Today at 1:00pm
Repeats at 7pm

HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" began its final season Sunday. Terry Gross talks with the show's creator Terence Winter, who also wrote for "The Sopranos" and wrote the screenplay for "The Wolf of Wall Street."

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  • The Do List

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