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Around the World

March 08, 2005

We carried President Bush's speech live during this morning's show. One of the guests who joined Brian to offer analysis of the speech was Jefferson Morley who writes a "World Opinion Roundup" column for washingtonpost.com. Some of the publications he follows are:

Der Spiegel
The Toronto Star
The Daily Star in Lebanon

Today was also Part 6 in our ongoing Social Security series: How does the president's plan affect those over 55? The guests came from two of the many squaring off in this debate.

Continue reading more about Social Security...


Some of the organizations involved in the Social Security debate:

The Cato Institute [note the url!]
AARP
For Our Grandchildren
the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare

One listener wrote in asking how to find one of the town hall meetings both Republicans and Democrats are conducting to talk about Social Security. You might try this search tool at MoveOn.org.

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