Monday, May 19, 2008

Tonight on Counterpoint

8:00 p.m. - Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris
  • Leslie Cagan, national coordinator of United for Peace and Justice, discusses Congressional debate over Iraq War funding bills and the presidential election campaign. 
  • Syndicated columnist David Sirota, talks about his new book, "The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington." 
  • Wayne Beson, founding executive director of the group, Truth Wins Out, who assesses the recent California Supreme Court decision overturning a ban on same-sex marriage. 
  • Jacques Leslie, journalist and author of "Deep Water: The Epic Struggle Over Dams, Displaced People, and the Environment," examines the danger of damaged dams in the recent Chinese earthquake and the larger public policy debate over the construction of dams and resulting degradation of the environment..

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