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Wednesday April 6, 2005

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10:00Rep. Tom DeLay and the Republican Party

House Majority Leader Tom DeLay faces ethics investigations in Congress and criticism related to the Terri Schiavo controversy. Diane and her guests talk about DeLay's leadership and the Republican Party.

Guests

David Keene, chairman of the American Conservative Union and managing associate with Carmen Group, a D.C.-based governmental-affairs firm

Norman Ornstein, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute

Matthew Continetti, associate editor for "The Weekly Standard"

11:00Elizabeth Berg: "The Year of Pleasures" (Random House)

She's written fourteen novels dealing with different aspects of being a woman. Her latest is about a middle aged woman learning to live and love again after her husband dies. Elizabeth Berg talks with Diane about the unique relationship she has with her readers.

Guests

Elizabeth Berg, author of 14 previous novels, including "Open House" and "The Year of Pleasures."

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