May 5, 2014 – Arsenal For Democracy 83

Topics: Minimum Wage, Ukraine, Cosmo. People: Bill, Greg, and commentator Sarah.
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Talking Points:

– How high should the U.S. minimum wage be? Should cities raise their own?
– What is going on in Ukraine? Does Putin have any allies on this?
– Cosmo: 9 sexy but confusing ways to listen to community radio this spring. Why is the magazine finally devoting attention to reproductive freedom?

Part 1 – Minimum Wage:
Part 1 – Minimum Wage – AFD 83
Part 2 – Ukraine:
Part 2 – Ukraine – AFD 83
Part 3 – Cosmo with Sarah:
Part 3 – Cosmo – AFD 83

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Related links


Segment 1:
– Maryland latest to hike minimum wage to $10.10 per hour | Reuters
– Okla. Governor Bans Minimum Wage Increases | ThinkProgress
– Seattle Announces $15 Minimum Wage, Highest In The U.S.
– D.C. Council backs $11.50 minimum wage – The Washington Post
– Federal Poverty Levels, 2014
– “Wal-Mart’s low wages and their effect on taxpayers and economic growth” by the Democratic staff of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce
– “Attacking the New Normal of Secular Stagnation” by George R. Tyler

Segment 2:
– Is Odessa the next target of Russia’s information war? | AFD
– Belarus fears Ukraine crisis threatens regional security | euronews

Segment 3:
– Why Cosmo is Getting Serious About Its Reproductive Rights Coverage – Think Progress
– Stupak–Pitts Amendment – Wikipedia

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