C-SPAN Radio

C-SPAN Radio live is a strange beast. Listed under music radio United States, but you'll hear no songs here. Instead, it's the raw audio of America's political process: congressional hearings, White House briefings, and the legendary call-in shows where everyone has an opinion. The station offers an unfiltered window into how Washington works (or doesn't). The 40kbps stream feels like a throwback to early internet radio, but the content is as current as this morning's markup session. It's not background listening. It demands attention. And that's exactly the point. For listeners who want to un…