Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
On Tuesday morning, the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and other sites in the United States were hit by what appears to be a coordinated terrorist act. Diane talks with experts on national security and takes listener calls as the nation reacts to the tragedy.
Guests
- Anthony Lake Former National Security Adviser and professor at Georgetown University
- Daniel Schorr NPR Senior News Analyst
- Vincent Cannistraro Former CIA senior intelligence official in charge of counterterrorism operations and analysis
- Admiral William Crowe Former chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Clint Van Zandt Former FBI agent
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