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The House passed the $700 billion financial rescue plan Friday. Diane and her guests discuss what's in legislation, what's missing, and what effect it may have on the nation's troubled economy.
Jared Bernstein, a senior fellow and director of the Living Standards Program at the Economic Policy Institute and author of "Crunch: Why Do I Feel So Squeezed? (And Other Unsolved Economic Mysteries)"
Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research and co-author of "Social Security: The Phony Crisis" (Portfolio)
Greg Ip, U.S economics editor, The Economist
A Pulitzer-prize winning author offers an in-depth analysis of Dick Cheney’s vice presidency including his role in the decision to invade Iraq, new domestic surveillance programs, and the promotion of harsh interrogation techniques.
Barton Gellman, Pulitzer prize winning reporter at "The Washington Post" and author of "Contending with Kennan."
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