Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
Guest Host: Frank Sesno
The House of Representatives rejected the administration’s $700 billion financial bail out package sending the stock market tumbling. A look at why the measure failed and what proponents of the plan are hoping to do next.
Guests
- Dean Baker Co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research and author of "Plunder & Blunder the Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy" (PoliPointPress)
- Martin Kady Reporter, Politico
- Tom Deutsch Deputy Executive Director, American Securitization Forum
- Kathleen Day Center for Responsible Lending
- Frank Partnoy George E. Barrett professor of law and finance, University of San Diego.
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