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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

David Brooks, author of "Bobos in Paradise" and "On Paradise Drive," writes an Op-Ed column for The New York Times.

David Corn, Washington editor of "The Nation" and author of several books, most recently, "Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War." He blogs at David Corn.com

Barbara Slavin, senior diplomatic reporter, USA Today

11:00Dorothy Height: "Open Wide The Freedom Gates" (Public Affairs)

When Martin Luther King gave his "I Have a Dream Speech," Dorothy Height was on stage with him. Throughout her life, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Dorothy Height has been a leader in the fight for civil and human rights. In her new memoir, she takes us behind the scenes in the battle for equality.

Guests

Dorothy Height, author and activist for civil and human rights

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