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Take Two for March 25, 2013
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Mar 25, 2013
Take Two for March 25, 2013

On today's show, why campaign cash could flow into the coffers of Republicans who support gay marriage. Also, picturing the price of war, Latinos trying to change how Hollywood depicts them, telling stories of illegal border crossings as part of your family's history, trying to cut your toddler off from the iPad, and much more.

Marriage equality supporters take part in a march and rally ahead of US Supreme Court arguments on legalizing same-sex marriage in New York on March 24, 2013.
Marriage equality supporters take part in a march and rally ahead of US Supreme Court arguments on legalizing same-sex marriage in New York on March 24, 2013.
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On today's show, why campaign cash could flow into the coffers of Republicans who support gay marriage. Also, picturing the price of war, Latinos trying to change how Hollywood depicts them, telling stories of illegal border crossings as part of your family's history, trying to cut your toddler off from the iPad, and much more.

Listen 15:11
Photographer Ashley Gilbertson's work is among the photos in a new exhibition at the Annenberg Space for Photography, WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY. He joins the show to discuss his work.
This week the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA, and Proposition 8. Reporter Scott Shafer is in Washington D.C. for two days of arguments and has this look at what's at stake for both sides.
Many GOP fund raisers believe this shift in views could mean an influx of cash in places like California, New York and Florida.
Listen 8:53
Picture a strong and positive Latino character in film or TV, and you might think of Edward James Olmos as math teacher Jaime Escalante in 1988's Stand and Deliver.
A National Park Service plan to better protect the Merced River calls for closing some commercial ventures in Yosemite National Park.
Nearly 6 million Americans in their 40s go to at least one movie a month, up from 3.3 million just two years ago.
Many thought this race was Greuel's to lose. Now, it's turning into a close contest.
The godfather of bodybuiding, Joe Weider, passed away over the weekend at Cedars Sinai, he was 93. He started the popular magazines like Muscle and Fitness, Flex, Men's Fitness or Shape and brought weight lifting to the masses.
Listen 8:08
For years, parents have heard the warnings to not let their children zone out in front of the TV for too long; the American Academy of Pediatrics warns against any TV time for children under 2.
Listen 5:53
At an elementary school in Baldwin Park, children receiving a bilingual education appear to be vaulting over the achievement gap.