Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
Confidence in Senator Trent Lott’s ability to continue to serve as Majority Leader appears to be slipping. On Sunday Oklahoma Senator Don Nickles called for new leadership elections. A panel of political analysts joins Diane to talk about the situation and implications for the Republican party.
Guests
- Norman Ornstein Is resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute; coauthor with Thomas Mann of "The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track."
- Karen Tumulty National political correspondent, "Time" magazine.
- Bill Kristol Editor of "The Weekly Standard" and "The Weekly Standard : A Reader: 1995-2005."
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