It's Presidents Day: How much do you really know about the 43 men who've held that title? Author Cormac O'Brien returns to the show to quiz listeners on their knowledge of the "Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents."
Fine Morning
Howard Fineman Chief Political Correspondant for Newsweek
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James Kirkup Political Correspondent, The Scotsman discuss President Bush's trip to Europe and his speech in Brussels
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James Kirkup Political Correspondent, The Scotsman discuss President Bush's trip to Europe and his speech in Brussels
Major Underminers
Mike Albo writer and performer of comic monologues and author, The Underminer: Or, the best friend who casually destroys your life (Bloomsbury , 2005) on "friends" who belittle friends
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Virginia Heffernan television critic for the New York Times and co-writer of Mike Albo's performances ...
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Virginia Heffernan television critic for the New York Times and co-writer of Mike Albo's performances ...
Social Security -- Part 4
William G. Shipman Chairman of CarriageOaks Partners and co-chair of the Cato Institute Project on Social Security Choice on the mathematics of Social Security
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Jason Furman Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and visiting ...
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Jason Furman Senior Fellow at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and visiting ...
President's Day Quiz
Cormac O'Brien freelance writer and author of the book, Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents (Quirk, 2004) and card game (Quirk, 2005) returns to quiz listeners on the little-known facts about U.S. Presidents
Bush smoked out by Wead
President Bush can't seem to escape his past. As he was leaving for Europe new audio tapes were released with the President discussing his past drug use. Douglas Wead, a longtime Bush family friend, secretly recorded the conversations with George Bush as he was gearing up to run for President.
Our extended entry contains the transcripts of the tapes heard on ABC news.
And send us your thoughts on this subject, do you think the President was right to lie about his past to protect children from following his example?
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