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.
An update on the US air strikes in Somalia and the ongoing effort to track down Al Qaeda terrorists.
Guests
- Michael Scheuer Former CIA analyst who headed the agency's Osama Bin Laden unit from 1996 to 1999; author of the new book "Marching Toward Hell: America and Islam After Iraq"
- Neil Livingstone Chair and CEO, ExecutiveAction, an international risk management firm and author of nine books on terrorism
- Edmund Sanders LA Times, Nairobi Bureau Chief
- David Smock Analyst, U.S. Institute of Peace
- Abdullahi Ahmed An-Naim Professor of law, Emory University
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