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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Season 2013 Episode 2960 | 53m 46s

On our program tonight, we examine the the dysfunctional rollout of the online insurance exchanges, and get insight from technology experts on the challenging of fixing the system. Also: the cost of college is still rising but more slowly, Detroit goes to court over its bankruptcy filing, young writers learn to love poetry in Motor City and a new book about President Obama and the bible.

Aired: 10/22/13 | Expires: 12/31/69
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'This is a war of choice' by Trump and Netanyahu, Sen. Warner says after Iran briefing
Tehran endures 4th day of intense bombardment from U.S.-Israeli forces
Bolton says Iran war justified and critical for 'peace and stability' in Middle East
Noem defends aggressive immigration tactics amid bipartisan criticism
Delroy Lindo on the cultural impact of 'Sinners' and his Oscar-nominated performance
News Wrap: Lutnick will testify in House investigation into Epstein
As U.S. escalates attacks, Iran hits American diplomatic targets in Middle East
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