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President Obama reconsiders tighter auto emission and fuel standards rejected by the Bush administration. What these standards could mean for air quality, fuel efficiency and the troubled U.S. auto industry.
David Shepardson, is Washington Bureau Chief for "The Detroit News". He covers the automotive industry, regulatory affairs, and environmental issues.
Jerry Taylor, senior fellow, Cato Institute
Phyllis Cuttino, directs the Pew Environment Group's U.S. Global Warming Campaign.
Mary Nichols, Chairman of the California Air Resources Board
The author argues that a certain mean spirit is infecting the national conversation and debilitating America. He traces the origins of snark, and explains how his mission to reduce it is aimed at preserving humor in America.
David Denby, is film critic for "The New Yorker" magazine.
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