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Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2005

Ad Report Card: Sir Paul McCartney's Fidelity Ads
Seth Stevenson reviews a new ad by Fidelity Investments featuring legendary musician Paul McCartney. Listen to the segment.

Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2005

Gist: Where to Hide From Mother Nature
Hurricanes continue to scour Florida and the Gulf Coast. Out west, there's earthquakes. Tornado Alley in the Midwest earned its name the hard way. Is anywhere safe? You bet—Alex Chadwick speaks to Brendan Koerner about how he determined that the Connecticut town of Storrs is the safest place to live. Listen to the segment.

Jurisprudence: The Next High Court Nominee
The Senate Judiciary Committee concluded its questioning of chief justice nominee John Roberts last week, and his confirmation seems almost certain. Alex Chadwick talks with Dahlia Lithwick about how Roberts' smooth performance may pave the way for future Supreme Court nominees. Listen to the segment.

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