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Equal Time with Martha Burk

Release Date: 08/11/2025

Since Roe, Women Are Losing a Most Important War show art Since Roe, Women Are Losing a Most Important War

Equal Time with Martha Burk

The most important Supreme Court decision of the 20th century was swept away -- along with women's autonomy. Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, women are steadily losing more control over their bodies.

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A Special Message: We Need it Now More Than Ever show art A Special Message: We Need it Now More Than Ever

Equal Time with Martha Burk

Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) was a beacon of hope for our country. We need his strength now more than ever. 

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They're At It Again: Project 2026 is Here. show art They're At It Again: Project 2026 is Here.

Equal Time with Martha Burk

The Heritage Foundation cooked up a scheme last year to transform the U.S. from a democracy to a theocracy. They're at it again, targeting the country's largest group.

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How's That New Year's Res Going? show art How's That New Year's Res Going?

Equal Time with Martha Burk

Every year millions of Americans swear to New Year's resolutions. What are they, and will they be remembered in February?

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Wrap Up: Headlines You Probably Missed in 2025 show art Wrap Up: Headlines You Probably Missed in 2025

Equal Time with Martha Burk

2025 was full of wars, politics, bad weather, murders and mayhem. All downers.  Here's a few lighter ones you probably missed.

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Looking for Last Minute Gift Bargains?  Try This, and Help Others show art Looking for Last Minute Gift Bargains? Try This, and Help Others

Equal Time with Martha Burk

Shop till you drop is almost over. Here's a way to finish up, save money, and help your fellow citizens in the bargain.

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A New Kind of Nativity Display, Chilling and Controversial show art A New Kind of Nativity Display, Chilling and Controversial

Equal Time with Martha Burk

A Catholic church near Boston changed its usual nativity display.  Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus are missing. In their place is a sign reading "ICE was here."

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The Day After Pearl Harbor: One Woman's Crusade show art The Day After Pearl Harbor: One Woman's Crusade

Equal Time with Martha Burk

The U.S. declared war on Japan on December 8, 1941, the day after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. One woman stood in opposition.

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The Holidays are Here - Must We Wrangle Over Wreaths? show art The Holidays are Here - Must We Wrangle Over Wreaths?

Equal Time with Martha Burk

The holidays are here, Christmas, Hanukkah, and a host of others around the world. But the various religions are having a hard time agreeing on ownership of the symbolism.

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Thanksgiving Meal Makin's: Home Grown and Home Owned? show art Thanksgiving Meal Makin's: Home Grown and Home Owned?

Equal Time with Martha Burk

We have many food companies in the U.S. with vittles fit for a Thanksgiving dinner.  Can we buy American for our grocery list this year?

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