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Thursday      
June 10, 2004
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President Polls Point to Iraq Concerns

A new LA Times polls indicates voters are concerned about the war in Iraq, as John Kerry’s ratings rise.

Reagan’s Central America Legacy

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In remembering the Reagan White House, we look at his policies in Central America.

Reagan Memorial

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Grover Norquist wants to have a major memorial to Ronald Reagan in every state.

Reagan’s Cold War Policy

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Retired General Wesley Clark talks about lessons to be learned today from President Reagan’s Cold War policy.

Libya’s Saudi Policy

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Did Libya’s leader, recently embraced by the U.S., plot to have a Saudi prince killed or overthrown?

Guantanamo Training

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We speak to the attorney for Sean Baker, who claims he was sent on a training mission at the Guantanamo Bay detention center. He was to pose as a detainee in order to train U.S. troops there; he claimed he was severely beaten.

Letters 06/10/04

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Listeners respond to our coverage of the news.

Andrea Martin

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From SCTV to Tennessee Williams.

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