Left, 1st Sgt. Dean Bissey hooks the hoist harness to Staff Sgt. Michael Hile and his military working dog "Rronnie", July 15 near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.

Afghan Latest

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 25, 2010

The deadline for withdrawal from Afghanistan is making both the left and the right nervous. Hear about that, the latest from Afghanistan, and the WikiLeaks documents with Steve Clemons, director of the American Strategy Program and the man behind the popular political blog “The Washington Note.” Plus, financial literacy for teens; the normal birth verses c-section debate; and new urban parks.

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