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You may know him as Bob Barnes, the fictional CIA agent played by George Clooney in the movie, “Syriana.” The real-life person is Robert Baer, a 20-year veteran of the agency and author of a new novel about an alternative history of the events leading up to 9/11. Plus: Laurie David, the producer of the Al Gore global warming film, “An Incovenient Truth,” why fewer African Americans are getting married, and former assemblyman Nelson Dennis.
Truths Laid Baer
Robert Baer, former CIA case officer and author Blow The House Down (Crown, 2006)
- weighs in on America's new approach with Iran, the cult of suicide bombers and the true story behind "Syriana"
- weighs in on America's new approach with Iran, the cult of suicide bombers and the true story behind "Syriana"
David and Gore-Liath
Laurie David, producer of "An Inconvenient Truth," trustee of the Natural Resources Defense Council
- on her work on the environment and living with Larry David
- on her work on the environment and living with Larry David
Souls on ( Thin) Ice
Walter Fields, vice president of Political Development at the Community Services Society of New York
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Joy Jones, author of "Between Black Women: Listening With the Third Ear" (African American Images)
- discuss the dwindling number of marriages in the African- American community
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Joy Jones, author of "Between Black Women: Listening With the Third Ear" (African American Images)
- discuss the dwindling number of marriages in the African- American community
White Boy Learns Spanish: Segundo Clase
Nelson Antonio Denis, writer/director of "Vote for Me!", and former NYS Assemblyman
- teaches Brian Spanish and about Latin Music
- teaches Brian Spanish and about Latin Music
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