Think young is synonymous with liberal and Democrat? Young conservative, author, and darling of the right Dinesh D’Souza joins Brian to discuss his new book in which he continues his critique of liberalism and its effect on media, popular culture, and politics. Rather than undermining debate and expression, D’Souza says conservatives are more faithful to the original principles of the American Revolution, while supposedly tolerant liberals brook no dissent from the party line.
When Harlem Is Not A Home
City Councilman Philip Reed (D-8th District-Manhattan and Bronx) opposes the Mayor's proposed East Harlem housing project for the homeless who are mentally ill.
Going Mental
Clifford Levy, reporter for the New York Times, on Pataki's management of the Department of Health
Sorrow In The Land Of Aus
Louise Maher, morning host at 666 Canberra Radio, and Washington correspondant Leigh Sales, both for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, on what the Australian government knew before the Bali explosion.
Higher Intelligence
Kenneth Pollack, former Director for Gulf Affairs at the National Security Council, and author of The Threatening Storm (Random House, 2002), makes the case for an attack on Iraq and Listeners on whether they were convinced by Pollack's argument.
Go Right, Young Man!
Dinesh D'Souza on his book Letters to a Young Conservative (Basic Books, 2002)
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