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4/10 Chris Mooney, Conservative Brain & Queen of the Sun, Plight of Bees

April 10, 2012

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Writer Chris Mooney on his book The Republican Brain: The Science of Why they Deny Science and Reality. He examines conservative brain characteristics, the role played in shaping today’s Right/Left divide and what the Left needs to learn. Also Taggart Siegel and Jon Betz on the global bee crisis. Their movie Queen of the Sun examines why bees are disappearing worldwide and what can be done to save the population.

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