Wednesday December 18, 2002
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Diane talks with Anthony Principi, Vietnam veteran and Secretary of Veterans' Affairs, about his work, the most pressing issues facing his agency, and the needs and interests of America's 25 million veterans.
Anthony J. Principi, secretary of veterans affairs
The December Readers' Review panel prepares for holiday family gatherings with a discussion of Back When We Were Grownups, Anne Tyler's latest novel, featuring her hallmark Baltimore setting and cast of eccentric characters.
E. Ethelbert Miller, poet; director of the African American Resource Center at Howard University, chair of the Washington D.C. Humanities Council. His last book was "How We Sleep on the Nights We Don't Make Love."
Patricia Meisol, of the Baltimore Sun
Laurie Kaplan, professor of English at Goucher College