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Monday March 19, 2007

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Week of March 19, 2007

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10:00U.S. Attorneys

Ongoing political fallout from the controversial dismissals of eight U.S. Attorneys.

Guests

Caroline Fredrickson, director of the Washington legislative office of the American Civil Liberties Union

David Rivkin, attorney in private practice and former Justice Department official during the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations. Worked in the Office of the Vice President for Dan Quayle.

Sheryl Gay Stolberg, reporter, New York Times

Donald B. Ayer, attorney; served in the Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations as U.S. Attorney, Deputy Solicitor General, and Deputy Attorney General

11:00Cullen Thomas: "Brother One Cell" (Viking)

At age 23, Cullen Thomas was arrested in Seoul and sentenced to three-and-one-half years in prison for smuggling hashish into the country. He provides a view of South Korean society few Americans will ever see and describes how his experience transformed him.

Guests

Cullen Thomas, writer whose work has appeared in "The New York Times Magazine," "Salon," and "Penthouse."

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