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  • April is National Poetry Month and Tell Me More is asking listeners to tweet your original poetry. Poems that are 140 characters or less can be sent to #TMMPoetry. Some of the poetic tweets will be aired throughout the month of April.
  • Tell Me More's panel of moms discuss how parents can encourage children to speak up about bullying and how to handle a child who is acting like a bully. Host Michel Martin is joined by three moms whose children have been bullied: Jean Cheese, Jolene Ivey and Rosalind Wiseman, author of the book Queen Bees and Wannabees.
  • One of the best quarterbacks in NFL history is moving from the Indianapolis Colts to the Mile High City.
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  • The reputation New Orleans enjoys for great food has long carried the asterisk that this just isn’t a barbecue town. But things may be starting to…
  • Sgt. Robert Bales is expected to be charged with murdering 16 civilians in Afghanistan. It raises questions about how the military screens troops. Former Surgeon General of the Army, Ret. Lt. Gen. Eric Schoomaker, and Ret. Brig. Gen. Steve Xenakis talk about how the military tests mental fitness.
  • Anesthesia is being used more often for colonoscopies, even if people really don't need it. People in the Northeast are far more likely to be put to sleep, compared to the West Coast, where insurers are less likely to pay.
  • While DeNiro was clearly being mock ironic by recalling the kind of comments that many whites made about blacks within living memory, he ran afoul of the unwritten rule Obama and his tight knit team of advisers have operated under going back to his 2008 campaign. Anything that reinforces racial divisions or focuses attention on the president's race should be avoided.
  • It's rodeo season across the country. Fans will pack stands to watch bucking broncos, raging bulls and barrel racing. For the participants, it's a natural high. But it can be also dangerous. Cowboys and cowgirls often get injured, sometimes seriously.
  • As the civilian death toll rises in Syria, there are increased calls to provide arms to the Syrian opposition. Turkey is well-placed to take the lead. But Ankara is thus far reluctant to send arms across the border or use its military to create humanitarian safe zones inside Syria.
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