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Today's Question Blog

How should the United States react to events in Egypt?

Protesters continue to battle police in several Egyptian cities. The demonstrators are calling for an end to the 30-year-rule of President Hosni Mubarak. Today’s Question: How should the United States react to events in Egypt?
by Eric Ringham

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Does America have what it takes for a Sputnik moment?

President Obama on Tuesday called the present time “our generation’s Sputnik moment.” But he also noted that the United States ranks ninth in the proportion of young people with college degrees. Today’s Question: Does America have what it takes for a Sputnik moment?
by Eric Ringham

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How effectively are you represented in Washington?

Cathy Wurzer of Morning Edition is in Washington today and Wednesday, looking at how power works there and what effect it has on Minnesota. Today’s Question: How effectively are you represented in Washington?
by Eric Ringham

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What parts of the State of the Union ritual would you like to see change?

By tradition, Democrats and Republicans sit in separate sections at the State of the Union speech. But there is a movement to abandon that tradition this year. Today’s Question: What parts of the State of the Union ritual would you like to see change?
by Eric Ringham

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Will the calorie count on menus affect your choice of which meal to order?

A provision of the health-care reform law requires large chain restaurants to post calorie counts for items on their menus. Today’s Question: Will the calorie count on menus affect your choice of which meal to order?
by Eric Ringham

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Would a poor rating prompt you to consider changing doctors?

One of Minnesota’s largest health plans is launching an online rating system for doctors over the objections of the state medical association. Today’s Question: Would a poor rating prompt you to consider changing doctors?
by Eric Ringham

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