Written by Bill Chappell Quote:
Jenny Sanford tells NPR's Renee Montagne that she did not attend her husband's news conference for two reasons.
"One, he didn't ask me," she said, "but if he had asked me, I would've said no. Two, we were separated. I don't know what I would have stood by him about."Added: February 8, 2010 at 7:19PM EST
Written by Bill Chappell Wrote this for our Opinion folks, and maybe to startle colleagues out of list-lust! Quote:
A Google search for the phrase "10 Most" yields lists about diabolical fish, dangerous airfields, uncracked codes, magazine design, poisonous animals, expensive houses, popular slideshows — and perhaps most unironically, useless crapola (twice).Added: February 1, 2010 at 3:48PM EST
Written by Bill Chappell It turns out that the horse actually serves as the grounding wire to complete the circuit on this phone (!). Added: January 26, 2010 at 12:45PM EST
Produced by Bill Chappell This was a fun interview to write up. Carl's had such an interesting career! Quote:
Carl Kasell has been delivering the news on Morning Edition since its very first broadcast. After 30 years, he's stepping away from the newscast to focus on other duties at NPR.Added: December 30, 2009 at 1:16AM EST