Letters to Washington

Letters to Washington – November 12, 2009

Highlights: -Investigative journalist Aram Roston on his new article about hundreds of millions of US dollars going to the Taliban. -Today is the 10 year anniversary of the repeal of the Depression era banking law Glass Steagal Act. Joining us is Arthur Wilmarth, Professor of banking law and Constitutional history at George Washington University. -Irene … Continued


Letters to Washington

Letters to Washington – November 11, 2009

Highlights: Obama meets with his war council today on Afghanistan. We get two perspectives from former Reagan Assistant Defense Secretary Lawrence Korb and Foreign Policy In Focus's analyst Conn Halihan. A Perspective on Veteran's Day Former Iraq Defense Contractor and Bush political appointee Michael O'Brien on his new book How America Failed Iraq.  


Letters to Washington

Letters to Washington – November 9, 2009

Analysis of Hugo Chavez's warning of war w/ Colombia and the breakdown of talks in Honduras with Miguel Tinker Salas , Professor of Chicano and Latin American Studies at Pomona College in California. What's next in the health care legislative process with Capitol Hill correspondent Leigh Ann Caldwell of Free Speech Radio News. A conversation … Continued


Letters to Washington

Letters to Washington – November 6, 2009

Iraq War Vet and Republican Congressional Candidate Adam Kokesh on the shooting at Fort Hood. White House Correspondent Adriel Bettelheim on this weekend's House vote on health care. Public Citizen's Craig Holman on the latest inside developments on single-payer.& Analysis on the latest federal unemployment data.