{"id":2616,"date":"2010-04-28T11:30:59","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T16:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/?p=2616"},"modified":"2010-04-28T11:30:59","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T16:30:59","slug":"what-im-grateful-for-today-the-diane-rhem-show-wamu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/2010\/04\/28\/what-im-grateful-for-today-the-diane-rhem-show-wamu\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Grateful For Today (The Diane Rhem Show &#8211; WAMU)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the best public affairs talk shows in the country, <a href=\"http:\/\/thedianerehmshow.org\/\">WAMU&#8217;s Diame Rhem<\/a> show is based out of Washington, DC.  This gives it access to a whole host of public officials and advocacy groups.  The result is an informative, engaging, discussion of policy issues.  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thedianerehmshow.org\/sites\/all\/themes\/dr\/images\/hd_2_photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>This show is a regular on my Zune (I know, don&#8217;t laugh&#8230;I actually think it&#8217;s a really good MP3 player).  Examples of the policy discussion goodness includes shows on <a href=\"http:\/\/thedianerehmshow.org\/shows\/2010-04-27\/politics-and-possibilities-immigration-reform\">Arizona&#8217;s Immigration Law<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/thedianerehmshow.org\/shows\/2010-04-26\/financial-regulatory-reform-legislation\">Financial Regulatory Reform<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a good tool for those who teach a Social Problems or Public Policy course.  It&#8217;s a sober discussion of current issues.  I&#8217;ve assigned this show&#8217;s podcasts to my policy students.  It&#8217;s a good way to engage students and to give them a break from reading when necessary.  <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/aclk?sa=l&amp;ai=BS99BR2LYS9GTMJ22rAPgjen2Atbag8kBAAAAEAEg7va4EDgAUNW-_IH4_____wFYpKraixBgyb7uhsijkBmyARR0aGVkaWFuZXJlaG1zaG93Lm9yZ8gBAtoBHGh0dHA6Ly90aGVkaWFuZXJlaG1zaG93Lm9yZy_gAQPAAgLgAgDqAhVEUl9Ib21lX0JURl9DXzEyNXgxMjX4AvLRHpADrAKYA-ADqAMByAMF0ASQTuAEAQ&amp;num=0&amp;sig=AGiWqty8_70o_Ltbz_OAP0uZuNvA_mlTAw&amp;client=ca-pub-2940228711927482&amp;adurl=http:\/\/wamu.org\/donate&amp;nm=7\">where you can donate<\/a> to the show if you&#8217;re so inclined \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the best public affairs talk shows in the country, WAMU&#8217;s Diame Rhem show is based out of Washington, DC. This gives it access to a whole host of public officials and advocacy groups. The result is an informative, engaging, discussion of policy issues. This show is a regular on my Zune (I know, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4422,4423,89,4421],"class_list":["post-2616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-diane-rhem","tag-financial-reform","tag-immigration","tag-wamu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2616"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2618,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2616\/revisions\/2618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/thickculture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}