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Reactions to President Obama's speech on health care reform. The Supreme Court holds a special session on a challenge to campaign finance law. And new numbers are released on the nation's poor and uninsured. A panel of journalists joins guest host, Steve Roberts, for analysis of the week's top national news stories.
Byron York, chief political correspondent, "Washington Examiner" and author of "The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy."
Jackie Calmes, national correspondent, The New York Times.
E.J. Dionne, senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, Washington Post columnist, and author of "Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious Right" and of "Stand Up Fight Back."
British-led troops in Afghanistan rescue an American journalist held by the Taliban but his interpreter was killed in the effort. Iran rejects any compromise over its nuclear program and a suicide truck bomber hits a Kurdish village in Northern Iraq, killing at least 20 people. A panel of journalists joins guest host Steve Roberts for analysis of the week's top international news stories.
Karen DeYoung, senior diplomatic correspondent, The Washington Post.
Abderrahim Foukara, Washington burea chief of Al Jazeera Arabic.
Susan Glasser, executive editor, Foreign Policy.
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