Monday, September 03, 2007

Tonight on Counterpoint

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

  • Economist Max Wolff, discusses the state of the U.S. labor movement, economic inequality and the 2008 Presidential election.
  • Political blogger Digby, examines the theory that federal government inaction to save people and property in Louisiana, benefited the Republican party by de-populating thousands of mostly, black and democratic voters out of New Orleans and other La. towns.
  • Leslie Cagan national coordinator of United for Peace and Justice, discusses the strategy of the anti-war movement as Congress returns to consider new White House funding requests for the war in Iraq.
  • Celeste Zappala, mother of Penn. National Guardsman Sherwood Baker who was killed in Iraq in 2004, takes a critical look at a new pro-war TV advertising campaign coordinated by former White House press secretary Ari Fleisher.

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