Monday, January 01, 2007

Tonight on Counterpoint

8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris

  • Trita Parsi, president of the National Iranian American Council, discusses the ongoing U.S. confrontation with Iran over that nation's nuclear program and losses for President Ahmadinejad in local Iranian elections.
  • Stephen Duncombe, author of the book, "Dream: Re-imagining Progressive Politics in an Age of Fantasy" examines the opportunities for progressives to co-opt contemporary advertising and political campaign techniques to gain support for their social change agenda.
  • BBC-TV investigative reporter Greg Palast and co-founder of the media watch group Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, Jeff Cohen discuss the topic - "Democracy in Danger," recorded at a public forum in New Haven, CT on October 7th.

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