We discuss the foiled plot to bomb synagogues in the Bronx, President Obama's speech on national security, and other news. Also: NY State Senator Daniel Squadron wants to bring a residential parking permit system to New York City.
Digesting Politics Is Back!
Guests:
Daniel SquadronAt The Table
David Gregory, new host of Meet the Press on NBC, discusses his transition from the White House briefing room to the MTP table, and previews the president's speech on closing Guantanamo.
Live Coverage: President Obama on National Security
Live coverage of Barack Obama's national security speech from Washington.
Security Here and Abroad
Coverage continues with Michael Ratner, president of the Center for Constitutional Rights. Also: Miami Herald reporter Carol Rosenberg talks about the Guantanamo detainee to face trial in New York.
Update on Local Terror Plot
New York Times City Room bureau chief Sewell Chan and James Gordon Meek, Washington correspondent for the New York Daily News, talk about the latest on the alleged Bronx terrorism plot.
Uncommon Economic Indicators Video Contest
Entertainment reporter Nick Leighton has his very own Uncommon Economic Indicator, which he posted as a video with the following comment:
I've noticed a gift bag slow-down since late-2007 and the number of events (like charity benefits and movie premiers) giving out swag (and the quality of this free ...