The Menacing Music of Election '06

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
Political attack ads don’t only rely on verbal slander to get their point across. Today, the menacing musical overtones of this year’s political campaigns. And, as Panama's voted into the security council, we look at its musical history and impact today. Also, a live performance by the Brazilian band, Forro in the Dark.

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