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Tomorrow with Alex Beinstein

109 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 14 years ago -

This is a show dedictaed to "tomorrow's issues"---issues that the youth care about and will inherit in the future. These include economic inequality, global warming, genocides, racism, and the like.

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Episodes

ESPN The Magazine Editor Gary Belsky

December 12, 2007 19:13 - 26 minutes - 58.2 MB Video

ESPN and all of the major sports are discussed.

Barack Obama in Iowa

November 13, 2007 13:56 - 12 minutes - 5.87 MB

Gordon Fischer, the former chairman of the Iowa Democratic Party and current Obama surrogate, talks all things Iowa.

Ron Paul's National Press Secretary Jesse Benton

November 04, 2007 09:46 - 17 minutes - 8.13 MB

Benton talks to us about Paul going on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Fox News, constitutional issues, marijuana and alcohol issues, and the evolution debate.

Fred Thompson Campaign Spokeswoman Karen Hanretty

October 27, 2007 15:07 - 17 minutes - 8.01 MB

Hanretty talks to us about why she chose to work for Thompson; his positions on Intelligent Design & the Line Item Veto; why the campaign is focusing on Fox News; their thoughts on the Newsweek article; and Thompson's opinion on political ambition from a young age.

A Former POW with John McCain

October 26, 2007 16:09 - 14 minutes - 6.62 MB

Orson Swindle sheds light on McCain's character, where he stands on torture, and what kind of President he would be on Free Trade. There were some communications issue, so I apologize in advance for any beeps or 1 second cut offs

Barack Obama Youth Director Hans Riemer

October 25, 2007 09:27 - 10 minutes - 4.92 MB

Riemer talks to us about how the Obama campaign is going to get college students to vote, the differences between Clinton and Obama on Iran, where Obama stands on Darfur, and the uniqueness of South Carolina.

Real Estate's Role in the Economy

October 22, 2007 08:29 - 13 minutes - 6.21 MB

Best-selling author of Diary of a Real Estate Rookie Alison Rogers, informs us about real estate. We cover the possible housing bubble; the influence of politicians on interest rates; the best places and ways to buy national and international real estate; subprime crisis; and ethical corporate investing in companies like Philip Morris and Exxon Mobil.

Barack Obama Senior Economic Adviser Part 1

October 13, 2007 09:13 - 9 minutes - 30.1 MB Video

Professor Austan Goolsbee from the Graduate School of Business at The University of Chicago talks about economic mobility, education, minimum wage, free trade, wal-mart, and more. Unfortunately, his thoughts on how effective an economic method divestment is was cut off. This is part 1 of this 2 part interview.

Barack Obama Senior Economic Adviser Part 2

October 13, 2007 09:13 - 8 minutes - 26.2 MB Video

Professor Austan Goolsbee from the Graduate School of Business at The University of Chicago talks about economic mobility, education, minimum wage, free trade, wal-mart, and more. Unfortunately, his thoughts on how effective an economic method divestment is was cut off. This is part 2 of this 2 part interview.

Rudy Giuliani's Policy Director Bill Simon On the Economy

October 09, 2007 14:12 - 14 minutes - 3.21 MB

The former Republican gubernational candidate for California talks to us about Giuliani's rigid belief that taxes must always be low, his details on Healthcare, why Giuliani believes children should learn Intelligent Design, and his friendship with Howard Dean.

Former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton

October 04, 2007 09:49 - 13 minutes - 6.33 MB

Ambassador Bolton talks to us about his upcoming book, why the Republicans care about Darfur, his thoughts on President Sarkozy and Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and his take on the controversial book The Israel Lobby.

Hillary Clinton's Communications Director Howard Wolfson

October 02, 2007 22:47 - 20 minutes - 9.46 MB

Wolfson talks to us about what he studied here at the University of Chicago, what matters when voting, Clinton's relationship with Fox News, what kind of access reporters will have to her, her relationship with Hollywood, and Clinton's latest fundraising numbers.

Barack Obama's Foreign Policy Adviser Samantha Power

October 02, 2007 15:32 - 21 minutes - 9.7 MB

The Human Rights Professor from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government talks about how to talk to countries like Syria and what should the United States do to combat the humanitarian crisis in Darfur.

Hillary Clinton's Communications Director Howard Wolfson

October 02, 2007 13:40 - 21 minutes - 9.7 MB

Wolfson talks to us about what he studied here at the University of Chicago, what matters when voting, Clinton's relationship with Fox News, what kind of access reporters will have to her, her relationship with Hollywood, and Clinton's latest fundraising numbers.

NBC News' Political Director Chuck Todd

September 28, 2007 14:52 - 15 minutes - 7.3 MB

Chuck Todd talks to us about the choice of questions for Wednesday's MSNBC Debate, why Hillary Clinton chose to do all five Sunday Morning News Shows on the same day, and his analysis of Gingrich inching closer to getting into the race for the White House.

Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper

September 28, 2007 09:17 - 12 minutes - 5.68 MB

We talk about Denver's 2008 Democratic National Convention, Levitt's theory on abortion, college students having guns, the relationship between a mayor and governor, and education.

2008 Presidential Candidate John Edwards

September 17, 2007 13:37 - 1 minute - 3.5 MB Video

The 2008 presidential candidate speaks about Israel originally rejecting Darfur refugees. The last six seconds are hard to hear, but he says "I already answered your question." Feel free to judge if he actually did.

2008 Presidential Candidate Joe Biden

September 17, 2007 13:30 - 37 seconds - 2.02 MB Video

The senator from Deleware answers a question on the stereotypes that both Democrats and Republicans have when addressing education.

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley

September 17, 2007 13:24 - 49 seconds - 2.7 MB Video

He speaks about the green line/crime on public transportation in Chicago and gives his thoughts on the University of Chicago not divesting from Darfur.

New Jersey Congressman Steve Rothman Endorsing Barack Obama

September 12, 2007 14:19 - 17 minutes - 7.99 MB

The Congressman talks about why he chose to endorse Senator Obama, his role as Northeast chair of the campaign, how he knows Obama is pro-Israel, and the dynamic young mayor of Newark, Corey Booker.

John Edwards' Campaign Manager David Bonior

September 10, 2007 10:05 - 12 minutes - 5.78 MB

Bonior talks to us about how Edwards would plan to combat poverty as President; why Edwards is not hypocritical on such issues as poverty, NewsCorp, and SUVs; and the latest endorsements he has received.

Bill Richardson's National Press Secretary

September 07, 2007 15:02 - 14 minutes - 6.82 MB

Tom Reynolds talks about Richardson's latest poll numbers in Iowa and New Hampshire, his ideas on what to do about teacher pay and Darfur, his comical advertisements, his policies towards gays, and who becomes governor of New Mexico, if Richardson becomes the President or Vice President.

Hillary Clinton's Campaign Spokesman

September 07, 2007 12:22 - 12 minutes - 5.83 MB

Phil Singer talks about Hillary Clinton's communications and media strategy, Mark Penn's role in the campaign, their Illinois strategy, and his days at the University of Chicago.

Illinois Republican Minority Leader on Giuliani and the CTA

September 07, 2007 11:56 - 11 minutes - 5.3 MB

Tom Cross talks about leading Giuliani's efforts in Illinois and how to deal with the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) crisis.

YouTube Expert James Kotecki

September 04, 2007 15:45 - 11 minutes - 5.39 MB

James talks to us about some of his Youtube interviews with such presidential candidates as John Edwards, Mike Huckabee, and Ron Paul. He also discusses the role Youtube plays in the 2008 election.

Direct Mail and Barack Obama in the 2008 Election

September 04, 2007 12:41 - 26 minutes - 6.07 MB

Pete Giangreco, a mail expert and Obama advisor, discusses how direct mail makes a big difference in campaigns and why Obama is the right man for the White House.

Boxing in American Culture Part 3

September 04, 2007 01:12 - 8 minutes - 18.6 MB Video

Todd duBoef, President of the boxing promotional company TopRank that has had such clients as Oscar De La Hoya and Muhammad Ali, talks about boxing

Boxing in American Culture Part 2

September 04, 2007 00:24 - 9 minutes - 20.3 MB Video

Todd duBoef, President of the boxing promotional company TopRank that has had such clients as Oscar De La Hoya and Muhammad Ali, talks about boxing

Boxing in American Culture Part 1

September 03, 2007 23:45 - 8 minutes - 18.6 MB Video

Todd duBoef, President of the boxing promotional company TopRank that has had such clients as Oscar De La Hoya and Muhammad Ali, talks about boxing

LAPD Chief William Bratton

September 01, 2007 17:25 - 9 minutes - 20.4 MB Video

The former NYPD Chief talks about combating crime and terrorism

Colorado Governor Bill Ritter

August 29, 2007 18:13 - 2 minutes - 4.91 MB Video

The governor speaks about the environment and education.

Richard Perle, NFL Player, Bill Clinton's Economic Adviser

June 05, 2007 00:05 - 39 minutes - 8.95 MB

Richard Perle, a pentagon adviser to the Bush administration, talks about the Iraq War; Luis Castillo, a Defensive End for the San Diego Chargers, talks about some big NFL issues; Martin Bailey, Bill Clinton's council of economic advisers, talks about the economy.

Congressman Bobby Rush

May 30, 2007 20:54 - 8 minutes - 1.89 MB

Local Chicago Congressman Bobby Rush talks about Dafur and Barack Obama.

Students Taking Action Now Darfur (STAND)

May 29, 2007 15:01 - 20 minutes - 4.68 MB

The two chairman of STAND, Michael Pareles and Aliza Levine, talk about why the University of Chicago should divest from Darfur

James Carville

May 27, 2007 01:33 - 17 minutes - 3.98 MB

James Carville talks about the Democrats and the 2008 election.

Doris Kearns Goodwin and Walter Isaacson

May 22, 2007 16:50 - 23 minutes - 5.47 MB

Two prominent historians talk to us about Abraham Lincoln and Albert Einstein.

Venezuelan Ambassador to The United States

May 19, 2007 18:55 - 3 minutes - 818 KB

Ambassador Herrera talks to us about the freedom of the press in Venezuela and then leaves in the middle of the interview.

In Person Jesse Jackson Interview

May 15, 2007 15:42 - 6 minutes - 1.41 MB

Jesse Jackson talks about the 08 election and local Chicago issues.

2008 Presidential Candidate Ron Paul's Campaign Manager

May 11, 2007 14:23 - 13 minutes - 2.28 MB

Kent Snyder talks about Paul's policy stances.

One of the Little Rock Nine

May 05, 2007 13:28 - 17 minutes - 2.95 MB

Terrence Roberts discusses former and current segregation in schools.

2008 Presidential Candidate Duncan Hunter

May 03, 2007 15:27 - 6 minutes - 1.06 MB

Hunter talks to us about gambling, guns, and Darfur.

Barack Obama's National Press Secretary

May 02, 2007 15:35 - 9 minutes - 1.66 MB

Bill Burton updates us on the campaign.

Alan Dershowitz

May 02, 2007 15:31 - 18 minutes - 3.25 MB

Dershowitz talks about Israel, the 2008 election, and the ACLU.

2008 Presidential Candidate Mike Gravel

April 27, 2007 23:44 - 17 minutes - 3.94 MB

Mike Gravel shares his thoughts on political issues.

John Bolton, College Admissions, Race Relations

April 24, 2007 16:27 - 48 minutes - 11 MB

John Bolton discusses Darfur and Iraq; Ted O'Neill talks about the University of Chicago admission process; Henry Louis Gates Jr. gives his opinion on race issues.

Jesse Jackson

April 18, 2007 21:59 - 15 minutes - 3.58 MB

Jackson discusses gun control and racial issues.

2008 Election

April 18, 2007 17:10 - 19 minutes - 4.47 MB

Roger Simon of politico.com talks about the 2008 election.

Jesse Jackson

April 18, 2007 16:59 - 15 minutes - 3.58 MB

Jackson discusses gun control and racial issues.

Leon Panetta and Gore's former Chief of Staff

April 10, 2007 16:35 - 38 minutes - 8.85 MB

Leon Panetta, Bill Clinton's former chief of staff, discusses Bill Clinton and the current Bush administration, and Michael Feldman, Al Gore's former traveling chief of staff for the 2000 campaign, discusses Al Gore's race in 2000 and his current work on global warming.

The Press, Afghanistan War, and a Giuliani Spokesman

March 28, 2007 16:27 - 57 minutes - 13.2 MB

Marvin Kalb, a former host of Meet the Press and professor at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, talks about the media and US relations with Iran and Russia; Christopher Preble, director of foregin policy studies at the Cato Institute, discusses the Afghanistan War and other global issues; Jarrod Agen, a spokesman for Giuliani, discusses why he joined the campaign and where Giuliani stands on political issues.

Guests

Cass Sunstein
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