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The Gulf is heating up! The Gulf of Mexico, that is. With arguments about agricultural subsidies, temporary workers, and more, the World Trade Organization meeting in Cancun has some surprises in store after Doha and Seattle. We’ll discuss whether any lasting change will come out of this WTO meeting, and what impact any new WTO agreements could have here, and around the globe. Plus, "Bitches, Bimbos, and Ballbreakers" -- two feminist humorists talk about female stereotypes.
Monday Morning Quarterbacking
Elaine Povich, Washington Correspondent for Newsday, on the continuing fallout around Howard Dean’s position on Israel, Governor Pataki’s support of Tom Delay, and other news from the Beltway
Bitches, Bimbos, & Ballbreakers
“Frida Kahlo,” and “Kathe Kollwitz,” Guerilla Girls, feminists, humorists, and masked authors, Bitches, Bimbos & Ballbreakers: The Guerilla Girls' Illustrated Guide to Female Stereotypes (Penguin, 2003), discuss the vast array of female stereotypes in popular culture and society
Cancun Cacophony
Lori Wallach, Director of Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch, and co-author, Whose Trade Organization? The Comprehensive Guide to the WTO (forthcoming) and Gary Hufbauer, Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics, and author, Nafta at 10 (forthcoming), on the news from the ...
Back to School in Afghanistan
Ghulam Farooq, Manager of CARE's Afghanistan Education Program and Wagma Battoor, Project Supervisor for CARE Afghanistan, Out of School Girls Project, on education in Afghanistan