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Monday September 25, 2006

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10:00Rules for Detainee Interrogations and Trials

Diane and her guests talk about the compromise between Senate Republicans and the White House on the interrogations and trials of U.S. detainees suspected of terrorism, and how it might affect the midterm elections.

Guests

Tom Wilner, attorney representing 11 Kuwaiti Guantanamo detainees for the past four years

Jackie Calmes, lead political reporter for the Wall Street Journal

Lee Casey, lawyer in private practice and former staff director of the Federal Legal Counsel in the Justice Department during the Reagan and first Bush administrations

11:00Frank Rich: "The Greatest Story Ever Sold" (The Penguin Press)

When he was the New York Times' theatre critic, Frank Rich was nicknamed "The Butcher of Broadway" for his tough reviews. In his latest book, the now-political columnist turns his critic's eye to the Bush administration.

Guests

Frank Rich, author, columnist for the New York Times, senior writer for the New York Times Magazines, and former drama critic

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