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MoJo Podcast: Week in Review With Kevin Drum and David Corn, February 19, 2010

—By Rachel Morris

| Mon Feb. 22, 2010 3:40 PM PST

Length: 18:19 minutes (16.77 MB)

Kevin Drum blogs about politics for Mother Jones, and David Corn is the magazine's DC bureau chief. They spoke with Rachel Morris about Evan Bayh's surprise decision to quit the Senate, the CPAC conference, and Obama's support for nuclear power.

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MoJo Podcast: Week in Review With Kevin Drum and David Corn, January 29, 2010

—By Rachel Morris

| Fri Jan. 29, 2010 6:29 PM PST

Length: 17:53 minutes (16.37 MB)

Kevin Drum blogs about politics for Mother Jones, and David Corn is the magazine's DC bureau chief. They spoke with Rachel Morris about Obama's State of the Union address, the uncertain future of health care reform, and the upcoming speech by Sarah Palin to tea partiers.

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MoJo Podcast: Jazz Singer Jacqui Naylor

—By Nikki Gloudeman

| Wed Jan. 27, 2010 6:08 PM PST

Length: 22:09 minutes (20.28 MB)

Singer Jacqui Naylor has captivated audiences with her rich vocals and unexpected musical choices. She spoke with Mother Jones about the connections between heavy metal and jazz, and why she chooses to cover songs like R.E.M.'s "Losing My Religion." Plus she played a few songs in our studio with her keyboardist, Art Khu.

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MoJo Podcast: Week in Review With Kevin Drum and David Corn, January 15, 2010

—By Rachel Morris

| Tue Jan. 19, 2010 5:25 PM PST

Length: 22:38 minutes (20.72 MB)

Kevin Drum blogs about politics for Mother Jones, and David Corn is the magazine's DC bureau chief. They spoke with Rachel Morris about the crisis in Haiti, the apparent failure of Obama's grassroots lobbying strategy, and the tight race for Ted Kennedy's senate seat, which could have a drastic impact on the future of health care.

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MoJo Podcast: Writer Gretchen Rubin

—By Laura McClure

| Fri Jan. 8, 2010 4:42 PM PST

Length: 13:29 minutes (12.35 MB)

This is the weekly podcast from Mother Jones. Gretchen Rubin is the author of The Happiness Project. In the new book, Rubin chronicles the year she spent trying to sing in the morning, focus on the positive, clean her closets and generally enjoy life. In the process, she test-drove recommendations by everyone from self-help gurus to the Dalai Lama. Laura McClure spoke with Rubin about her experience, and her tips for leading a happier life.

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MoJo Audio: 5 Questions for Comedian Sarah Haskins

Fri Jan. 1, 2010 12:39 PM PST

Length: 8:44 minutes (8 MB)

From the archives, a MoJo podcast favorite:

Sarah Haskins is a correspondent for Current TV's "Target Women." The comedian sat down with Mother Jones to talk about cougars, comedy, and Maureen Dowd.

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MoJo Podcast: Michael Pollan

Sat Dec. 26, 2009 12:26 PM PST

Length: 8:44 minutes (8 MB)

Holiday season podcast from the archives:

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MoJo Podcast: Kate Sheppard on Copenhagen

—By Rachel Morris

| Mon Dec. 14, 2009 3:46 PM PST

Length: 15:35 minutes (14.27 MB)

Kate Sheppard covers energy and environmental politics for Mother Jones. She's currently in Copenhagen covering the UN climate change conference. She spoke with Rachel Morris, an editor in our Washington bureau, about the mood at the summit, protests by climate change skeptics, and whether we can expect any meaningful agreement to come out of the event.

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MoJo Podcast: Viggo Mortensen

—By Michael Mechanic

| Fri Dec. 4, 2009 6:22 PM PST

Length: 23:42 minutes (21.71 MB)

This is the weekly podcast from Mother Jones. Viggo Mortensen stars in the new movie version of Cormac McCarthy's novel, The Road. In the film, he plays a father struggling for survival in a post-apocalyptic world. The 51-year-old Mortensen is probably best known for his portrayal of Aragorn in Lord of the Rings movies. He's also a poet, painter, fine arts photographer, and publisher of high-end art books. An outspoken foe of the Iraq War, Mortensen campaigned for Dennis Kucinich in 2008.

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MoJo Podcast: "The L Word" Actress Daniela Sea

—By Jen Quraishi

| Wed Nov. 25, 2009 6:11 PM PST

Length: 7:04 minutes (6.48 MB)

HBO's The L Word made Daniela Sea a heatthrob, as well as a very public face for transgendered issues. On the show, she played a woman who transitioned to become a man. She spoke with MoJo's Jen Phillips about sexual politics, her upcoming movie, and her passion for animal rights.

Photo: Official website of Daniela Sea.

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