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A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top national news stories. President Obama considers a tax on healthcare benefits to finance reform. California lawmakers fail to close a budget gap. South Carolina Governor Sanford steps down as chair of the National Republican Governors Association.
Michael Crowley, Senior Editor, The New Republic
Lynn Sweet, Washington bureau chief, "Chicago Sun-Times" and columnist at politicsdaily.com
Naftali Bendavid, national correspondent, Wall Street Journal author of "The Thumpin': How Rahm Emanuel and the Democrats Learned to be Ruthless and Ended the Republican Revolution."
A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories. Iran's opposition leader says the government is pressuring him to accept election results. Bomb attacks across Iraq raise security concerns ahead of next week's U.S. troop withdrawal and North Korea vows never to give up nuclear ambitions.
Michael Hirsh, Senior editor at Newsweek, and author of "At War With Ourselves" (Oxford)
Elise Labott, producer covering the State Department for CNN
Warren Strobel, senior correspondent for foreign affairs, McClatchy Washington bureau
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