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Tuesday June 3, 2008
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Guest host: Marc Fisher
It's the first Tuesday of the month and The Computer Guys & Gal are back to answer your questions and update us on the latest in technology. Hear about the latest in ultra- small portable computing. And what we can expect from the next-generation iPhone, expected out any minute now.
John Gilroy, WAMU Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers
Allison Druin, WAMU Computer Gal; and Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab at the University of Maryland
Bill Harlow, WAMU Computer Guy; and Hardware & Software Technician for MACs & PCs at Mid-Atlantic Consulting, Inc.
Guest host: Marc Fisher
The eyes of the political world were on Puerto Rico this past weekend, where one of the last presidential primaries of the 2008 cycle took place. But for many, Puerto Rico's Democratic primary served as a reminder that the people who live there and in other U.S. territories do not participate in the general election. Join us as we discuss the role of the U.S. territories in the electoral process.
Jeffrey Farrow, Former co-chair of the President's Interagency Group on Puerto Rico, 1994 to 2001; Staff director of the House subcommittee on territories, 1982 to 1994.
Guest host: Marc Fisher
It may seem hard to believe -- but whether you're talking about the future of stem cells to the future of enemy combatants at Guantanamo Bay, a similar constitutional framework helps you decide the legal issues in either case. Newsweek's Washington Bureau Chief Howard Fineman joins us to discuss thirteen uniquely 'American Arguments' that come into play in virtually all American disagreements and debates.
Howard Fineman, Washington Correspondent, Newsweek Magazine; and author of "The Thirteen American Arguments: Enduring Debates That Define and Inspire Our Country (Random House)
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