America’s Collision Course With The Debt Ceiling
As the nation counts down to default, Diane talks to longtime Congress watcher Norm Ornstein about the debt limit negotiations, what's at stake and whether he sees a way forward.
While a few third-party candidates have made an appearance in the race for a top spot among the Presidential hopefuls, none are performing well in polls. Meanwhile the Reform Party convention this past weekend was marked by internal dissension. A panel talks about the dynamics of third-party politics in the U.S.: past, present and future.
Guests
- Andrew Kohut Director of the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
- Charlie Cook Editor and publisher of the "Cook Political Report"
- Ken Rudin Political editor at National Public Radio
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