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Tuesday May 10, 2005

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Week of May 9, 2005

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10:00Medicaid Cuts

Diane and her guests discuss some of the strategies states are considering to contain rising Medicaid costs.

Guests

John Adams Hurson, Democrat, Maryland House of Delegates and president of the National Conference of State Legislatures.

Cheryl Matheis, AARP, Director of Health Strategy

11:00Erik Saar & Viveca Novak: "Inside The Wire" (Penguin Press)

A former Arabic-language military translator offers a rare glimpse inside the operations of the detainee camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- and talks about some of the disturbing practices he witnessed there.

Guests

Erik Saar, former Army sergeant who spent 6 months as an Arabic-language translator at the detainee camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Viveca Novak, Time Magazine correspondent who has visited and written about the Guantanamo Bay detainee camp

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