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10:00Katrina Recovery Update

We'll hear different perspectives on the lack of progress in post Katrina New Orleans.

Guests

Gregory Kutz, managing director, Forensic Audits and Special Investigations, General Accountability Office

Senator Ann Duplessis, Louisiana State Senate, District 2

David Dismukes, associate director, Center for Energy Studies. Louisiana State University

John Logan, professor of sociology, Brown University

11:00Michael Kazin: "A Godly Hero" (Knopf)

William Jennings Bryan was one of the most popular politicians of the 19th century. A look at the life of the founder of the modern Democratic party and the man remembered for arguing against the teaching of evolution in schools.

Guests

Michael Kazin, professor of history at Georgetown University and author of "America Divided," "The Populist Persuasion," and "Barons of Labor."

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