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Tuesday December 18, 2007

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10:00Presidential Campaign Update

Guest host: Katty Kay

With only two and a half weeks to go before the Iowa caucuses, both Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns are in full swing. An update on the races, including endorsements for Senator McCain, Governor Huckabee's surge in the polls, and the neck-and-neck race in Iowa and New Hampshire between Senators Clinton and Obama.

Guests

Chris Cillizza, Author of "The Fix" on "The Washington Post"

James Barnes, National Journal

Laura Meckler, reporter, Wall Street Journal

11:00The Art of Edward Hopper

Guest host: Katty Kay

Edward Hopper is one of America’s most recognizable artists. His images of anonymous men and women in late-night diners and overlooked backwaters appear on t-shirts, calendars, and mugs. Guest host Katty Kay leads a discussion about what influenced him and why his art continues to resonate today.

Guests

Franklin Kelly, curator of American and British Painting for the National Gallery of Art

Eve Zibart, feature writer and arts critic for the Washington Post.

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