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Friday October 22, 2004

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10:00News Roundup

A panel of journalists joins Diane for review and analysis of the week’s top national and international news stories.

Guests

John Harwood, reporter, "Wall Street Journal" and chief Washington correspondent for CNBC

Tom Gjelten, correspondent, NPR

Martin Walker, United Press International

11:00Kiron Skinner: "Reagan's Path to Victory" (Free Press)

Many Americans remember Ronald Reagan as the 'great communicator.' But few know how he developed his political views. A look at the radio addresses he wrote and delivered between 1975 and 1979 offers new insights into the shaping of Ronald Reagan's vision.

Guests

Kiron Skinner, professor of history and social and decision sciences at Carnegie Mellon University, is also a research fellow at the Hoover Institution.

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