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There has been much criticism of Pat Buchanan's rise within the republican Party, but commentator David Brooks believes Buchanan's appeal is transitory. Brooks notes populist figures elsewhere in the world also attract angry voters, but in the long run they rarely withstand scrutiny.

of frenetic campaigning by the top four candidates before Saturday's all-important primary.

author of >Undaunted Courage, a profile of the Lewis and Clark expedition across the North American continent to the Pacific and back. In the second part of the interview, Ambrose talks about Merriwether Lewis, who returned a hero but whose life ended with manic depression and alcoholism.

We hear from a small sample of voters after they cast their votes today in Manchester.

A commentary of folk singer's David Olney's third album High, Wide and Lonesome. Commentary Ann Williams syas the album is a success because of Olney's crafty blues style mixed with distinctive story telling. Tteh album is produced by Philo Records. Music reviewer Ann Williams hosts a radio program on affliate WYSO in Yellow Springs, Ohio. (5:00) [Philo Records....1-800-443-4727: Cambridg

On this last day before the New Hampshiore primary, we hear from candidates in their last appeals for votes. Bob Dole is for the little guy, Buchanan is for the unborn, Lugar is for clean campaign ads, Forbes is for a flat tax and Alexander is for fresh ideas.

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and concludes the seemingly never-ending conflict over Northern Ireland spells trouble for the United States and Britain.

NPR Senior News Analyst Daniel Schorr received an invitation in he mail this past week to join the Republican Presidential Trust, and wonders hy the Republicans are asking him.

NPR's Brian Naylor reports that the eight men seeking the Republican presidential nomination spent the last day before New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary at a series of media events, speeches and rallies. Public opinion polls show that Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole, commentator Pat Buchanan and former Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander are in a close race for the state's sixteen delegates.

Noah and Linda talk about the quirky rules of the leap year, and illustrate its awesome power with a little music from Gilbert and Sullivan.(4:45) (IN S

publisher of "Mother Jones", about the magazine's list of the top 400 political donors.