I might pay $130 for a reliable clock AND AM AND FM-stereo radio in one box. But no, the statement that "AM broadcast radio is the best band for learning about

I might pay $130 for a reliable clock AND AM AND FM-stereo radio in one box. But no, the statement that "AM broadcast radio is the best band for learning about radio" is just about as wrong as it can get, kids. Except then they say "you might hear stations from half-way across the continent". Well, in that case, if you like Talk radio, 7MHz might be your best choice. (Antenna's a lot shorter too.)