Monday, May 05, 2008

Tonight on Counterpoint

8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris
  • Discussion about the current state of the U.S. economy, (guest to be announced.)
  • Tyson Slocum, of Public Citizen's energy program examines the reasons behind the steep climb in energy prices and record oil company profits.
  • Camilo Mejia, Iraq war veteran convicted of desertion for refusing to fight, comments on the 5th anniversary of President Bush's May 1, 2003 declaration that "major combat operations in Iraq have ended," while standing under a banner reading: "Mission Accomplished."
  • Frank Panzarella an organizer of of the group Fight The Hike, discusses massive electric rate increases and bills pending in the CT state legislature that would re-regulate electric utility companies and limit their profits.

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