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Former Massachusetts Governor Willard Mitt Romney
The clock is ticking to the Iowa caucuses: one week to go. How are candidates and voters spending the week between Christmas and New Years? Also, following up on the Bhutto assassination; the end of the incandescent lighbulb; and the next installment of our ongoing series on personal finance with Alvin Hall. This week: how to deal with holiday debt.
Guests:
Alvin HallWould you vote for Willard Romney?
Gail Collins, New York Times columnist, talks about her end-of-the-year news quiz and the presidential race.
Wrapping Up Finances
Alvin Hall, personal finance expert and author, You and Your Money: It's More Than Just the Numbers (Atria, 2007), explains what you should be thinking about financially at the end of the year.
Bhutto Assasinated
Kiran Khalid, a Pakistani-American television reporter. talks about Benazir Bhutto's assassination.
One Week to Iowa
With one week to go until the Iowa presidential caucuses, WNYC political director Andrea Bernstein offers an analysis of where things stand.
Lights Out
Jennifer Bogo, senior science editor at Popular Mechanics magazine, talks about the new energy bill--and its mandate to phase out the incandescent lightbulb.
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