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Monday, October 13
Today
7am - Newspaper Articles & Viewer Calls
7:30am - Peter Morici, University of MD, International Business Professor
9am - Addison Wiggin, "I.O.U.S.A.", Co-Author
9:30am - Newspaper Articles & Viewer Calls
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Monday at 7am ET |
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Bill Adair, PolitiFact, Editor
John Zogby, Zogby International Polling, President & CEO
Alexander Their, U.S. Institute of Peace, Afghanistan/Pakistan Analyst | Report
- Bill Adair, PolitiFact, Editor (59 min.)Bill Adair, PolitiFact, Editor, discusses truth and stretching the truth in the debates, speeches and ads in the presidential campaign.
- John Zogby, Zogby International Polling, President & CEO (29 min.)John Zogby, Zogby International Polling, President & CEO, discusses the latest tracking poll in the Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby nationwide survey.
- Alexander Their, U.S. Institute of Peace, Afghanistan/Pakistan Analyst (30 min.)Alexander Their, U.S. Institute of Peace, Afghanistan/Pakistan Analyst, discusses how turmoil in Afghanistan and Pakistan is interferring with efforts to stop cross-border terrorist activity.
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| From Sunday, Oct. 12 |
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Christian Weller, Center for American Progress, Senior Fellow
Nouriel Roubini, New York University, Economics Professor
Howard Goldman, University of Maryland, Mental Health Policy, Director
- Christian Weller, Center for American Progress, Senior Fellow (21 min.)On Tuesday, Christian Weller testified in front of the House Education and Labor Committee held hearings on the impact of Financial Situation on American's Retirement Security. He joins us to recap his testimony.
- Howard Goldman, University of Maryland, Mental Health Policy Director (25 min.)Howard Goldman goes over the implementation of the Paul Wellstone & Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act of 2008, which was signed into law last week. The law requires most employers & insurers to cover mental illness like other medical conditions covered by insurance plans. It was passed as part of the $700 billion financial intervention.
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| From Saturday, October 11 |
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Uri Dadush, World Bank, Economic Department Director
Rob Blackwell, American Banker (magazine), Washington Bureau Chief
James Kitfield, National Journal, Senior Correspondent | Kitfield's Article | National Journal Series
- Uri Dadush, World Bank, Economic Department Director (41 min.)Uri Dadush goes over what World Bank, IMF officials and G-7 economic ministers will consider as they discuss world economic conditions and other matters at meetings this weekend of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.
- Rob Blackwell, American Banker (magazine), Washington Bureau Chief (27 min.)As the Treasury Department is considering taking equity stakes in banks, Rob Blackwell discusses that proposal (which, according to the Treasury Department falls under the recently signed law) as well as other ways that financial institutions benefit from the law.
- James Kitfield, National Journal, Senior Correspondent (42 min.)Washington Journal, in conjunction with National Journal, continues its 10-part series, looking at the Democratic & Republican presidential candidates and Campaign 2008 issues. In part six, we focus on the Iraq War. James Kitfield discusses the candidates' positions and records on invading Iraq, exit timetable, the surge and negotiating with Iran.
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| From Friday, October 10 |
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Jonathan Capehart, Washington Post, Editorial Board Member & Deborah Simmons, Washington Times, Editorial Page Editor
Nell Minow, The Corporate Library, Founder
Vincent Reinhart, Federal Reserve Board, Former Monetary Affairs Director (2001-07)
Washington, DC
: 3 hr. 2 min. :
- Jonathan Capehart, Washington Post & Deborah Simmons, Washington Times (59 min.)Jonathan Capehart, Editorial Board Member at the Washington Post and Deborah Simmons, Editorial Page Editor at the Washington Times discussed the Town Hall Debate between Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) and its impact on the election.
- Nell Minow, The Corporate Library, Founder (25 min.)Nell Minow, Founder of The Corporate Library discussed issues related to the Financial Market Law regarding executive compensation. Ms. Minow recently testified before the House Oversight Cmte. hearing on Lehman Brothers.
- Vincent Reinhart, Federal Reserve Board, Fmr. Monetary Affairs Director, (29 min.)Vincent Reinhart, former Monetary Affairs Director at the Federal Reserve Board (2001-2007) discussed the latest developments in the U.S. and European financial markets. The Fed. recently announced that it will buy short-term commercial debt in an effort to unfreeze the credit market.
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| From Wednesday, October 8 |
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Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Senior Fellow & Fmr. IMF Economic Counsellor
George Scoville, Belmont University
College Republicans, President & Ameshia Cross, Belmont University, College Democrats, President
- Simon Johnson, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Senior Fellow (1 hr.)Simon Johnson, a former Economic Counsellor for the International Monetary Fund, discusses the impact of the U.S. economy on global markets. Stocks on the European markets fell sharply on Monday as the new $700 billion dollar U.S. financial markets law failed to alleviate the concerns of global financial markets. This past weekend, French President Nicolos Sarkozy hosted a financial summit with European leaders to outline Europe's response to the financial situation.
- George Scovillle & Ameshia Cross, Belmont University (46 min.)Tonight's presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. George Scovillle, College Republicans President & Ameshia Cross, College Democrats President discuss what issues are of particular importance to young and college-aged voters in this year's election, get-out-the vote and organizing efforts among younger voters, debate activities that are happening on the Belmont campus, and their expectations of Senators Obama and McCain in tonight's debate.
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| From Tuesday, October 7 |
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Anna Greenberg, Democrat Pollster & Dave Winston, Republican Pollster
Michelle Van Cleave, Former U.S. National Counterintelligence
Executive (2003-06) | Van Cleave's Report
Sheila Krumholz, Center for Responsive Politics, Executive Director
House Vote | Senate Vote
Top Wall Street Contributors to Sen. McCain Campaign
Top Wall Street Contributors to Sen. Obama's Campaign
- Anna Greenberg, Democrat Pollster & Dave Winston, Republican Pollster (56 min.)Anna Greenberg, Democrat Pollster & Dave Winston, Republican Pollster, discuss the latest polling trends and their meaning.
- Michelle Van Cleave, Former U.S. National Counterintelligence (28 min.)Michelle Van Cleave, Former U.S. National Counterintelligence
Executive (2003-06), discusses a Project on National Security Reform report showing that the U.S. Government counterintelligence capabilities are failing. | Van Cleave's Report
- Sheila Krumholz, Center for Responsive Politics, Executive Director (26 min.)Sheila Krumholz, Center for Responsive Politics, Executive Director, discusses funding for Congress and Presidential Candidates from Wall Street.
House Vote | Senate Vote
Top Wall Street Contributors to Sen. McCain Campaign
Top Wall Street Contributors to Sen. Obama's Campaign
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| From Sunday |
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Steven Dennis, Roll Call, Staff Writer
Kevin McCormally, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (magazine), Editor
Jon Morse, NASA Astrophysics Division Director
- Steven Dennis, Roll Call, Staff Writer (46 min.)Steven Dennis, Roll Call, Staff Writer, discusses how members of the House voted to approve a revised version of the Financial Markets Bill on Friday.
- Kevin McCormally, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (magazine), Editor (39 min.)Kevin McCormally, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (magazine), Editor, discusses the impact of the Financial Markets bill on the taxpayer.
- Jon Morse, NASA Astrophysics Division, Director (30 min.)Jon Morse, NASA Astrophysics Division Director, discusses National Aeronautics & Space Administration's 50th anniversary, celebrated this week.
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| From Saturday |
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