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John YooMon, 01 Feb 2010 05:30:12 PST - Former Justice Department attorney gives his take on applying Geneva Convention rules to al Qaida and explains the premise of his new book.
Eugene JareckiFri, 29 Jan 2010 05:30:12 PST - Author, award-winning filmmaker and one of the organizers of the Move Your Money campaign says all revolutions are impossible until they happen.
Max ClelandTue, 10 Nov 2009 05:30:12 PST - Georgia\'s former U.S. senator offers his thoughts on U.S. military strategy in Afghanistan, reflects on his experience in Vietnam and talks about his memoir.
Tom RidgeWed, 30 Sep 2009 05:30:12 PST - Former Homeland Security secretary comments on securing U.S.-Mexican borders, the role of the economy in the safety of the U.S. and explains why he wrote the book, The Test of Our Times.
Peter BakerWed, 02 Sep 2009 05:30:12 PST - New York Times White House correspondent talks U.S. policy versus politics related to the war in Afghanistan.
Richard HaassMon, 18 May 2009 05:30:12 PST - Foreign policy expert talks about his new book on the two Iraq wars and weighs in on the president\'s engagement in the peace process.
Juan AlcivarThu, 23 Apr 2009 05:30:12 PST - Army sergeant talks about his decision to join the military and his feelings on being a new U.S. citizen.
Leslie GelbWed, 22 Apr 2009 05:30:12 PST - President emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and former New York Times editor explains how the definition of U.S. power has changed.
Thomas BarnettWed, 18 Mar 2009 05:30:12 PST - National security affairs expert discusses America\'s place in a post-Bush world.
Robert GatesWed, 11 Mar 2009 05:30:12 PST - U.S. Defense Secretary comments on the latest developments in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Thomas RicksTue, 10 Mar 2009 05:30:12 PST - Pulitzer Prize-winning military affairs reporter and author of Fiasco and The Gamble weighs in on the war in Iraq.
Don GuterMon, 26 Jan 2009 05:30:12 PST - Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral says that President Obama will not sacrifice the security of the U.S.
Eugene JareckiTue, 11 Nov 2008 05:30:12 PST - Filmmaker discusses how the Bush Doctrine goes against what the Framers of the Constitution intended and would have wanted.
Robert BaerThu, 16 Oct 2008 05:30:12 PST - Former CIA officer explains how the U.S. mangled its handling of relations with the Middle East .
Zbigniew BrzezinskiFri, 03 Oct 2008 05:30:12 PST - Former national security advisor explains what an Obama presidency would mean in the world and weighs in on the winner of the first presidential debate.
Michael MullenMon, 22 Sep 2008 05:30:12 PST - Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman describes the military that the next U.S. president will inherit.
Bing WestTue, 16 Sep 2008 05:30:12 PST - Former assistant defense secretary says the next president should be aware that Afghanistan will be harder than Iraq.
Jeremy ScahillMon, 30 Jun 2008 05:30:12 PST - Investigative journalist and Blackwater author explains why the U.S. needs a private army in Iraq.
Douglas FeithTue, 08 Apr 2008 05:30:12 PST - Former under secretary of defense defines the Bush doctrine of war and addresses whether it is an appropriate policy.
Parag KhannaThu, 27 Mar 2008 05:30:12 PST - Scholar explains the title of his book, The Second World, and how the United States\' global influence is diminishing.
Robert KaiserMon, 08 Feb 2010 05:30:12 PST - Washington Post journalist and author of So Damn Much Money explains the lobbying climate in DC.
John CornynWed, 03 Feb 2010 05:30:12 PST - Texas senator weighs in on Washington hot button issues, including the AIG bonuses, campaign financing and the healthcare debate.
Newt GingrichMon, 25 Jan 2010 05:30:12 PST - Former U.S. House Speaker comments on the perception that the GOP has been obstructionist and his rumored run for the White House in \'12.
Dan BalzFri, 15 Jan 2010 05:30:12 PST - The Washington Post\'s political correspondent assesses President Obama\'s first year in office.
Ed RendellWed, 16 Dec 2009 05:30:12 PST - Pennsylvania governor talks about healthcare and the effect of the federal economic stimulus plan on his state.
Bernie Sanders Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:30:12 PST - Vermont senator weighs in on healthcare and Wall Street bonuses.
Maxine WatersFri, 11 Dec 2009 05:30:12 PST - California congresswoman talks about the administration\'s posture on the war in Afghanistan and the growing number of Congressional Black Caucus members who are pushing back on the White House on an agenda for jobs.
David PatersonWed, 09 Dec 2009 05:30:12 PST - New York governor comments on his bid to seek reelection and explains the effect of Wall Street\'s failure on the Empire State.
Jesse Jackson, Sr.Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:30:12 PST - Civil rights veteran weighs in on the war in Afghanistan, the effects of current federal policy on much of Black America and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a change agent.
Anh CaoWed, 11 Nov 2009 05:30:12 PST - Louisiana congressman--the sole Republican in the House to vote for healthcare reform--explains why he supported the bill.
Adam NagourneyWed, 04 Nov 2009 05:30:12 PST - The New York Times\' national political correspondent analyzes the off-year election results.
Madeleine AlbrightWed, 28 Oct 2009 05:30:12 PST - Former Secretary of State weighs in on the situations in Pakistan, Afhanistan and Iraq and explains the correlation between pins and foreign policy.
Ron PaulWed, 21 Oct 2009 05:30:12 PST - Former presidential candidate weighs in on the situation in Afghanistan and explains points made in his book, End the Fed.
Michael OrenMon, 19 Oct 2009 05:30:12 PST - Israel\'s envoy to the U.S. discusses equity in U.S. actions in the Middle East and assesses Prime Minister Netanyahu\'s policies and the challenge to the peace process.
Bill NelsonTue, 13 Oct 2009 05:30:12 PST - Florida senator and Finance Committee member discusses the timeline for reform and when most Americans might feel the impact.
Max BlumenthalMon, 05 Oct 2009 05:30:12 PST - Journalist, blogger and author of Republican Gomorrah assesses whether there is hope for the GOP.
Mike PenceWed, 23 Sep 2009 05:30:12 PST - Indiana congressman and chair of the House Republican Conference discusses the GOP\'s opposition to the current healthcare reform proposals.
Jeff BingamanMon, 21 Sep 2009 05:30:12 PST - New Mexico senator talks about his work on a healthcare reform compromise measure.
Debo AdegbileThu, 02 Jul 2009 05:30:13 PST - NAACP LDF lead litigator talks about the Voting Rights Act case he argued before the U.S. Supreme Court.
William PoundstoneFri, 15 Feb 2008 05:30:13 PST - Gaming the Vote author explains how Americans have sometimes elected the wrong president.
Theodore ShawTue, 15 Jan 2008 05:30:13 PST - The NAACP Legal Defense Fund\'s president discusses challenges to Indiana\'s voter ID laws.
Michael WaldmanWed, 01 Nov 2006 05:30:13 PST - NYU\'s Brennan Center director discusses the potential for widespread voting irregularities on Election Day.
Spencer OvertonThu, 10 Aug 2006 05:30:13 PST - George Washington University law professor discusses new charges of voter suppression in the \'04 elections.
Bruce GordonFri, 10 Mar 2006 05:30:13 PST - Then-NAACP head discusses the racial implications of Katrina.
Marc MorialTue, 01 Feb 2005 05:30:13 PST - National Urban League CEO discusses the relevancy of the organization.
Bill NelsonMon, 25 Oct 2004 05:30:13 PST - Florida senator discusses having Clinton back on the campaign trail.
Theodore ShawTue, 05 Oct 2004 05:30:13 PST - LDF president explains that the American vote is not constitutionally protected.
Barack ObamaTue, 20 Jan 2009 05:30:13 PST - Highlights of the president\'s six previous visits include Obama\'s appearance the day after his \'04 Democratic National Convention speech.
Earl StaffordMon, 12 Jan 2009 05:30:13 PST - Entrepreneur describes the outpouring of support for the \"People\'s Inaugural Project..\"
Ken DubersteinWed, 17 Dec 2008 05:30:13 PST - Chief of staff in the Reagan White House weighs in on an auto industry bailout and the presidential transition.
Tom CoburnTue, 16 Dec 2008 05:30:13 PST - Oklahoma senator and practicing physician explains why the U.S. needs to shift its healthcare paradigm to one of prevention.
Chris CillizzaMon, 15 Dec 2008 05:30:13 PST - Washington Post writer describes the risk Republicans take if they try to link Obama to Blagojevich.
Mark BegichMon, 01 Dec 2008 05:30:13 PST - Alaska\'s senator-elect shares his thoughts on President-elect Obama\'s national security team.
Jeffrey ToobinWed, 12 Nov 2008 05:30:13 PST - New Yorker writer discusses the pressure that exists to add women and people of color to the Supreme Court.
Thomas F. McLartyMon, 10 Nov 2008 05:30:13 PST - Former White House chief of staff for Bill Clinton explains what President-elect Obama must do when he arrives in office during the economic crisis.
Harry BelafonteWed, 05 Nov 2008 05:30:13 PST - Entertainer and longtime activist discusses whether African Americans can say, \"We have overcome.\"
Norman FrancisWed, 05 Nov 2008 05:30:13 PST - Xavier University president explains the significance of the American people sending an African American to the White House.
Brian WilliamsMon, 03 Nov 2008 05:30:13 PST - NBC News anchor and managing editor talks about media coverage of the presidential campaign and offers a view into what voter turnout could mean for this election.
Jennifer DuffyMon, 03 Nov 2008 05:30:13 PST - The Cook Political Report senior editor handicaps key U.S. Senate races.
Matthew DowdWed, 29 Oct 2008 05:30:13 PST - ABC News political contributor and former chief strategist for Bush-Cheney \'04 weighs in on next week\'s general election.
Michael SchererMon, 27 Oct 2008 05:30:13 PST - Time magazine\'s Washington correspondent talks about things that could go wrong on Election Day.
Kathleen SebeliusWed, 22 Oct 2008 05:30:13 PST - Kansas governor places Gov. Palin\'s selection as the GOP vice presidential nominee in historical context.
Madeleine AlbrightMon, 20 Oct 2008 05:30:13 PST - Former secretary of state describes the most pressing issues that the next president will inherit and why the VP is so important for dealing with those issues.
Ben SteinWed, 15 Oct 2008 05:30:13 PST - In a live broadcast, guest panel reacts to and analyzes the final presidential debate and its impact on the remainder of the race for the White House.
Antonio GonzalezWed, 15 Oct 2008 05:30:13 PST - In a live broadcast, guest panel reacts to and analyzes the final presidential debate and its impact on the remainder of the race for the White House.
Sandy BanksWed, 15 Oct 2008 05:30:13 PST - In a live broadcast, guest panel reacts to and analyzes the final presidential debate and its impact on the remainder of the race for the White House.
Tom BrokawMon, 13 Oct 2008 05:30:13 PST - Moderator of the second presidential debate discusses the need for more people of color and women moderators.
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