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Week of February 11, 2008

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10:00The Potomac Primary

Analysis of the Potomac Primary results and what it means for the candidates as they plot their strategies for upcoming contests in Wisconsin, Hawaii, Ohio and Texas.

Guests

Prof. James Thurber, Director and Professor at the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American University

Stephen Dinan, National Political Reporter for the Washington Times

Chris Cillizza, Author of "The Fix" on washingtonpost.com

Bennett Roth, Reporter for the Houston Chronicle

Joe Hallett, Chief Political Reporter for the Columbus Dispatch, in Columbus Ohio

11:00Tuna: Safety and Sustainability

Recent reports raise questions about mercury levels in some types of tuna. A review of the latest research into health benefits and concerns related to tuna consumption and ongoing efforts to protect Atlantic bluefin tuna populations.

Guests

Jackie Savitz, Pollution Campaign Director, Senior Scientist, Oceana

Carl Safina, founder of the Blue Ocean Institute, adjunct professor at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University, and author of "Voyage of the Sea Turtle," "Song for the Blue Ocean," and other books.

Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, cardiologist and epidemiologist at the Harvard School of Public Health.

John Connelly, president, National Fisheries Institute

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