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Episode Detail: Political Literacy: Sifting Thru the Spin - In the Mix

“Politics: Sifting Thru the Spin” explains to teens how politicians do what they do, and why they do it. Included: teen reporters visit the 2000 GOP National Convention and attend a “town-hall” meeting featuring New York State comptroller Carl McCall. Also: interviews with 1996 GOP Presidential candidate Bob Dole, New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Republican consultant Mary Matalin, former White House press secretary Mike McCurry, pro wrestler The Rock, and TV journalists Dan Rather, Tom Brokaw and Bill Schneider.

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4/3/2008: Depression...What You Can Do!
12/22/2006: Love Shouldn't Hurt: Recognizing Dating Violence
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9/24/2005: Stop Bullying...Take a Stand!
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5/7/2005: Fit for Life: Eat Smart & Exercise
11/27/2004: Self-Expression
10/23/2004: Divorce and Stepfamilies: Breaking Apart/Coming Together
9/25/2004: The Way We See It: What Makes A School Worth Going To?
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10/25/2003: Arts Education...A+
10/18/2003: Iraq Unplugged
7/19/2003: Voices from Iraq
6/15/2003: Student Power: Organizing for School Reform
2/22/2003: Living With Illness
12/14/2002: Self-Esteem: Building Strengths
9/28/2002: Dealing with Differences
9/21/2002: Get the News?
9/14/2002: Living with Change
1/26/2002: Steroids
11/17/2001: 9-11: Looking Back...Moving Forward
10/6/2001: Show Biz 101: No Guts, No Glory
4/7/2001: Ecstasy
2/10/2001: What's Normal: Overcoming Obstacles and Stereotypes
9/30/2000: Political Literacy: Sifting Thru the Spin
9/23/2000: Dealing with Death
5/27/2000: Sex: Everyone's Doing It---Not!
4/8/2000: Internships and Volunteerism: Stand & Deliver!
2/26/2000: Cliques: Behind the Label
12/18/1999: Financial Literacy: On the Money
9/25/1999: School Violence: Answers from the Inside
4/24/1999: Consumer Smarts
1/30/1999: Teen Immigrants: American Stories
12/12/1998: Teens Around the World
8/29/1998: Retro Music
9/27/1997: Sports: Get in the Game
5/17/1997: Media Literacy: TV---What You Don't See!
3/29/1997: Careers: Focus On Your Future
1/25/1997: Relationships: Love Me, Move Me Not!
10/26/1996: Action! Not Apathy
6/29/1996: Alcohol: What You Don't Know
5/18/1996: School: Making the Grade
5/11/1996: Behind the Scenes at 'Party of Five'
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Teen Solutions to Racism
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Twisted Love: Dating Violence Exposed
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Live by the Gun, Die by the Gun
School to Career Transition
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Answers from the Inside
Action Against AIDS
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Premiered: 1992, on PBS
Rating: TV-PG
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Premise: Teens discuss issues impacting their lives in an Emmy-winning series that addresses a different topic in each installment. Celebrity interviews and music videos are also featured.
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