Giving and Receiving

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010

On today’s show, former U.S. Senator Max Cleland talks about his experience in war and politics. Then, one woman tells her story of rowing the Atlantic Ocean. Also, Jeannette Walls on her new true-life novel, Half Broke Horses. Plus, the president of the Carnegie Corporation discusses the future of philanthropy.

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