A panel explores the potent mix of Washington politics and money at the Carlyle Group of investors, which has made millions with Pentagon contractors and whose leadership and advisers include former Defense Secretary Frank Carlucci, former Secretary of State James Baker III, and former President George Bush. Joe Reeder, former Undersecretary of the Army, joined the discussion by phone for a portion of the program.

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  • Timothy Shorrock Freelance journalist
  • Lawrence Korb Senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, and former Assistant Secretary of Defense in the Reagan administration.

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