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The President gears up for the September progress report and pressure to begin withdrawing troops builds.
Leila Fadel, Baghdad bureau chief, McClatchy Newspapers
Rand Beers, president, National Security Network; former special assistant to the President and senior director for combating terrorism at the National Security Council (2002-03.
Karen DeYoung, senior diplomatic correspondent, The Washington Post
Peter Brookes, senior fellow for national security affairs at the Heritage Foundation; former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Asian and Pacific affairs in the Bush administration; author, "A Devil's Triangle: Terrorism, WMD and Rogue States."
Guest host: Steve Roberts
Many know Harriet Tubman as a leader of the Underground Railroad. But she was more than a leader of slaves to freedom. She was an escaped slave, lumberjack, laundress, raid leader, nurse, fund-raiser, cook and intelligence officer. Guest host Steve Roberts talks with the author of a new biography on the life of Harriet Tubman.
Beverly Lowry, author of six novels and the nonfiction works "Crossed Over" and "Her Dream of Dreams."
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