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.
Guest Host: Steve Roberts
Steve Roberts leads a discussion on the resignation of former CIA agent and former Congressman Porter Goss: the nature of his leadership at the agency and why he’s leaving, the CIA’s role in the war on terrorism, and what might change with Goss’s departure.
Guests
- David Ignatius Columnist, "The Washington Post;" co-moderator of "PostGlobal" on washingtonpost.com.
- Ronald Kessler Author of "The CIA at War: Inside the Secret Campaign Against Terror."
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