“Pretty Good” Intelligence?

Anthony Cordesman of the Center for Strategic and International Studies parses claims by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates that “pretty good” intelligence links Iran to the Iraq.

Woman in War

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We spend a few minutes talking about the role of women in the military with Tammy Duckworth.

Spotlight on Brain Injury

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We look at brain injuries and the need to monitor children and college students who play contact sports.

Sports Update With Bill Littlefield

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Bill Littlefield of Only A Game joins us as he does every week to talk about the world of sports.

Fashion Week Comes to a Close

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Who wears those clothes anyway? Gina Kelly, fashion director of Seventeen, joins us.

RECENT SHOWS

7/2/2009

Marines Storm into Southern Afghanistan, America: The Untold Story, Sports with Bill Littlefield, Energy Secretary Profile, Singer-Songwriter Freedy Johnston

7/1/2009

The Dangers of Acetaminophen, Ayn Rand & Economic Collapse, Iraq, Does Language Shape the Way We Think?, Grilling with Kathy Gunst

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Grilling with Kathy Gunst

Grilling is not only an American phenomenon, it’s a global one.

(Wednesday, July 1, 2009)

Iranian Clerics and Political Leaders

A who’s who of Iranian clerics and political leaders.

(Thursday, June 25, 2009)

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