Fund Drive Special – December 12, 2012
With Host Brian Edwards Tiekert
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UpFront – Palestinian Statehood; Doha Climate Talks; Same Sex Marriage at the Supreme Court
On the bid for recognition of Palestinian statehood at the UN: Yousef Mounayyer, executive director of The Jerusalem Fund Ian Williams, UN Correspondent for Tribune Magazine, and senior analyst for Foreign Policy in Focus On the Climate Talks in Doha: Mijin Cha, senior analyst at Demos On the competing marriage cases before the Supreme Court: … Continued