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Ambassador John Bolton hasn't shied away from controversy since President Bush appointed him to the top job at the United Nations last summer. We'll take a look at the issues that have topped Bolton's agenda, and how he's interacted with his diplomatic colleagues.
Karl Inderfurth, Former Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs (1997-2001), and Professor at the Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University
Linda Fasulo, UN correspondent for NBC News and longtime contributor to NPR; author of the book "An Insider's Guide to the UN"
Brett Schaefer, Research Fellow in International Regulatory Affairs, The Heritage Foundation
It's been more than 15 years since DC voters chose their first "shadow" Congressional delegation. Since then, the delegation has worked behind the scenes on Capitol Hill, lobbying for DC voting rights and statehood. Join Kojo for an update on the shadow delegation and the ongoing quest for national recognition of DC's unique status.
Michael Fauntroy, Assistant Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University, and author of “Home Rule or House Rule? Congress and the Erosion of Local Governance in the District of Columbia”
Ray Browne, "Shadow" Representative, US House of Representatives (District of Columbia)
Philip Pannell, Ward 8 Commiteeman on the DC Democratic State Committee; Candidate for Shadow Senate seat
They're the ultimate newspaper feature, encapsulating the lives of icons, villains, and neighbors within the confines of a few hundred words. Join Kojo as he looks at the art of obituary writing.
Carolyn Milford Gilbert, Founder, International Association of Obituarists
Adam Bernstein, Obituary Writer, Washington Post
Alana Baranick, Obituary Editor, Cleveland Plain Dealer; Co-author "Life on the Death Beat: A Handbook for Obituary Writers" (Marion Street Press)
Steve Miller, Obituary Writer, the New York Sun; Co-author "Life on the Death Beat: A Handbook for Obituary Writers" (Marion Street Press)
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