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| Monday, Jan 21, 2008 |
| Comedian Bill Cosby and Dr. Alvin Poussaint, Professor of Psychiatry and Faculty Associate Dean for Student Affairs at Harvard Medical School, have co-authored the book "Come On People: On the Path from Victims to Victors" |
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| Friday, Jan 18, 2008 |
| The search continues for a Marine suspected of murder. We get an update on the case from John Walsh, host of "America's Most Wanted" |
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| Thursday, Jan 17, 2008 |
| Jeri Thompson, wife of presidential candidate Fred Thompson, joins us from the campaign trail in South Carolina |
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| Wednesday, Jan 16, 2008 |
| Republican strategist David Johnson, CEO of Strategic Vision, looks at Mitt Romney's victory in Michigan |
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| Tuesday, Jan 15, 2008 |
| Let's have some fun with politics, courtesy of Elaina Newport and Mike Tilford, founding members of the Capitol Steps |
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| Monday, Jan 14, 2008 |
| We look at the some of the issues facing the presidential candidates with Frank Gaffney, founder and president of the Center for Security Policy |
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| Friday, Jan 11, 2008 |
| How effective will President Bush's Middle East trip be on the quest for peace in the region? Jim talks with Jason Isaacson, director of the Office of Governmental and International Affairs for the American Jewish Committee and Stephen Zunes, Middle East Director for Foreign Policy in Focus. |
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| Thursday, Jan 10, 2008 |
| Westwood One entertainment critic Chuck Rich handicaps the major movie awards for 2007 |
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| Wednesday, Jan 9, 2008 |
| Let's look at the results of the New Hampshire primaries with Faiz Shakur, of the Center for American Progress, and Mark Holman, political analyst with Blank Rome Government Relations |
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| Tuesday, Jan 8, 2008 |
| On this day of the New Hampshire primary elections, we focus on Barak Obama with Shelby Steele, author of "A Bound Man" |
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| Friday, Jan 4, 2008 |
| We analyze the results of the Iowa caucuses with Dr. Jeff Stein, assistant professor of electronic media at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa |
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| Thursday, Jan 3, 2008 |
| At long last, the day of the Iowa caucuses has arrived. Let's handicap the candidates with Jason Wright, editor of PoliticalDerby.com |
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| Wednesday, Jan 2, 2008 |
| The League of Conservation Voters has released its 2008 Presidential Primaries Voters Guide to provide more information about the candidates and the issues. We welcome their president, Gene Karpinski. |
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| Tuesday, Jan 1, 2008 |
| We look back at the top stories of 2007 with Paul Rodriguez, managing director of media for Burston-Marsteller; Connie Lawn, White House Correspondent for Audio/Video News; and David Boaz, executive vice president of the Cato Institute |
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| Monday, Dec 31, 2007 |
| As many of us prepare to celebrate the arrival of the new year, we talk about the serious side of overconsumption with Dr. Jack Henningfield, co-editor of the book "Addiction Treatment" |
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| Friday, Dec 28, 2007 |
| What are the implications of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto? We discuss the matter with Forbes.com executive editor David Andelman and Dr. Walid Phares, director of the Future Terrorism Project at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies |
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| Thursday, Dec 27, 2007 |
| We take a closer look at the Mormon faith with Dr. Robert Millet and Rev. Gregory Johnson, co-authors of the book "Bridging The Divide" |
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| Wednesday, Dec 26, 2007 |
| Since leaving the anchor desk at NBC News, Tom Brokaw has stayed busy with a number of projects, including the book "Boom!: Voices of the Sixties" |
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| Tuesday, Dec 25, 2007 |
| Lynne Cheney tells her story in the book "Blue Skies, No Fences: A Memoir of Childhood and Family" |
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| Friday, Dec 21, 2007 |
| Good food--at airports?!? At some of America's largest, the asnwer is yes. Jim gets the lowdown on airport chowdowns from Susan Levin, staff nutritionist for the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (www.pcrm.org) |
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| Thursday, Dec 20, 2007 |
| Jim speaks with Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA), G.O.P. Presidential candidate |
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| Wednesday, Dec 19, 2007 |
| Jim examines Iran's nuclear ambitions in the wake of the recently-issued National Intelligence Estimate with Frank Gaffney, founder and president of the Center for Security Policy (www.CenterForSecurityPolicy.org) |
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| Tuesday, Dec 18, 2007 |
| Jim talks about the omnibus spending bill making its way through Congress this week with Jodi Schneider, economics and finance editor with Congressional Quarterly (online at www.cq.com). |
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| Monday, Dec 17, 2007 |
| Jim speaks with Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) about a constituent of his district who appears to have been assaulted by employees of a prominent U.S. contractor in Iraq. |
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| Thursday, Dec 13, 2007 |
| Mannheim Steamroller is back with another collection of holiday music. We welcome the man behind the group, Chip Davis. |
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| Tuesday, Dec 11, 2007 |
| It's a return visit from Sir Edward Jagen and Lady Sophia West of the Good Knight Child Empowerment Network, who are committed to keeping our children safe |
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| Monday, Dec 10, 2007 |
| Maureen Faulkner, widow of a slain Philadelphia police officer, tells her story in the book "Murdered By Mumia: A Life Sentence of Loss, Pain and Suffering" |
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| Friday, Dec 7, 2007 |
| Jim visits with musician Chris Botti |
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| Thursday, Dec 6, 2007 |
| Scott Savitz, CEO of ShoeBuy.com, offers some online shopping tips |
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| Wednesday, Dec 5, 2007 |
| Chas Henry, a Washington D.C.-based Defense Issues reporter, discusses a health concern facing U.S.troops in Iraq and Afghanistan |
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| Tuesday, Dec 4, 2007 |
| With the Iowa caucuses a month away, let's talk politics with Chris Matthews, host of MSNBC's "Hardball" and author of "Life's A Campaign" |
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| Monday, Dec 3, 2007 |
| Sally Bedell Smith looks at Bill and Hillary Clinton's time at the White House in her latest book "For Love Of Politics" |
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| Friday, Nov 30, 2007 |
| With the parliamentary elections taking place this weekend in Russia, we get some insight into what may transpire with Russian expert Robert Amsterdam, senior partner in the international law firm of Amsterdam & Peroff |
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| Thursday, Nov 29, 2007 |
| Meet comedian Tim Slagle. Did we mention that he's a conservative comic? |
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| Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007 |
| A Mideast peace summit kicked off this week on American soil. We discuss the process with former U.S. Ambassador Robert Keeley and Daniel Lieberman, editor of AlternativeInsight.com |
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| Tuesday, Nov 27, 2007 |
| Among those present at the Mideast peace summit in Annapolis is Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, the subject of a new book by Newsweek Magazine's Chief of Correspondents Marcus Mabry |
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| Monday, Nov 26, 2007 |
| Deborah Majoras, chair of the Federal Trade Commission, gives details of a recent settlement against some companies who apparently did not comply with the "Do Not Call" list |
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| Friday, Nov 23, 2007 |
| Actor and activist Charles Grodin shares anecdotes from friends and colleagues in the reflective new book "If I Only Knew Then..." |
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| Thursday, Nov 22, 2007 |
| Actor and activist Charles Grodin shares anecdotes from friends and colleagues in the reflective new book "If I Only Knew Then..." |
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| Wednesday, Nov 21, 2007 |
| Tim Zagat, founder of the Zagat Airline Survey, tells us what hassles and delays passengers might expect this holiday weekend |
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| Tuesday, Nov 20, 2007 |
| Doug Goldenberg-Hart, Acquisitions Editor at Congressional Quarterly's CQ Press, talks about the publication's annual look at the most dangerous cities in America. |
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| Monday, Nov 19, 2007 |
| Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense K.T. McFarland discusses the situation in Pakistan. |
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| Friday, Nov 16, 2007 |
| We discuss President Bush's plan to reduce holiday travel delays with Tim Sieber, vice president and general manager of the Boyd Group and travel expert Steve Danishek, the owner of TMA Travel in Seattle |
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| Thursday, Nov 15, 2007 |
| We're joined by Robert "Kool" Bell, and the rest of Kool & The Gang |
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| Wednesday, Nov 14, 2007 |
| Let's take another look at the PBS documentary series "The War," with co-director/co-producer Lynn Novick |
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| Tuesday, Nov 13, 2007 |
| Let's meet James Francis Brown, Sr., of Loudoun, Tennessee - the son of a Confederate veteran |
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| Monday, Nov 12, 2007 |
| On this Veterans Day holiday, we visit with Jan Scruggs, founder of the Vietnam Wall and president of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund |
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| Friday, Nov 9, 2007 |
| David Andelman, executive editor of Forbes.com and author of "A Shattered Peace," looks at the volatile situation in Pakistan |
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| Thursday, Nov 8, 2007 |
| Patrick Basham, adjunct scholar with the Cato Institute, gives us some insight into French President Nicolas Sarkozy |
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| Wednesday, Nov 7, 2007 |
| Michael Scheuer, Senior Fellow at the Jamestown Foundation, weighs in on the situation in Pakistan |
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| Tuesday, Nov 6, 2007 |
| We look at the turmoil in Pakistan with P.J. Crowley, Senior Fellow and Director of Homeland Security at the Center for American Progress |
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| Monday, Nov 5, 2007 |
| Actress and humorist Annabelle Gurwitch tells us how we can learn and laugh from our experience, in her new book and DVD, "Fired: Tales of the Canned, Cancelled, Downsized and Dismissed" |
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| Friday, Nov 2, 2007 |
| Dr. Edward Ghareeb, a professor of Middle East History and Politics at American University and the author of "The Kurdish Question in Iraq," looks at mounting tensions between Turkey and Iraq |
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| Thursday, Nov 1, 2007 |
| The Consumer Product Safety Commission has been under fire as of late. We hear from acting head of the agency Nancy Nord. |
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| Wednesday, Oct 31, 2007 |
| Longtime "Creature Feature" host Count Gore deVol drops by, along with his alter ego, Dick Dyszel |
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| Tuesday, Oct 30, 2007 |
| The American Bar Association has been pushing for an end to the death penalty. We discuss the issue with David Eliot, communications director for the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, and Joshua Marquis, the District Attorney of Clatsop County, Oregon and a vice president of the National District Attorneys Association |
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| Monday, Oct 29, 2007 |
| We're joined by Jim Caviezel. The actor, who played Jesus in "The Passion of the Christ," is among the voices heard in "The Word of Promise" Audio Bible |
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| Friday, Oct 26, 2007 |
| It's mixed doubles as Jim speaks with two-time Winter Olympic figure skating medalist Nancy Kerrigan about her NBC-TV special "Halloween on Ice." |
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| Thursday, Oct 25, 2007 |
| Jim discusses what may be the end of an era in the TV news biz with Washington Post media critic Howard Kurtz, author of "Reality Show: Inside the Last Great Television News War" |
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| Wednesday, Oct 24, 2007 |
| How soon is too soon for students to get birth control products at school without parents being notified? Jim discusses that question with Dr. Gary Rose, president and CEO of the Medical Institute for Sexual Health |
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| Tuesday, Oct 23, 2007 |
| October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Jim discusses this vital issue with Alison Randall, director of public policy for the National Network to End Domestic Violence; Rita Henley-Jensen, founder and editor-in-chief of the website Womens eNews; and Anne Crews, Vice President of Mary Kay, Inc. |
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| Monday, Oct 22, 2007 |
| Jim discusses a story of courage amidst great loss, told by decorated Navy SEAL Pett Officer Marchus Luttrell, author of "Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10." |
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| Friday, Oct 19, 2007 |
| Georgia Congressman Tom Price tells us why he's opposed to the State Children's Health Insurance Program |
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| Tuesday, Oct 16, 2007 |
| Frank Gaffney, founder and president of the Center for Security Policy, discusses Blackwater USA and other issues in Iraq |
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| Monday, Oct 15, 2007 |
| Alan Alda shares his renewed appreciation for life in his second book, "Things I Overheard While Talking To Myself" |
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| Friday, Oct 12, 2007 |
| William Cope Moyers, son of journalist Bill Moyers, is the author of "Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption" |
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| Thursday, Oct 11, 2007 |
| Freelance journalist Joshua Kors returns with an update on the misdiagnosis of wounded veterans |
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| Wednesday, Oct 10, 2007 |
| Bill Sammon is Senior White House Correspondent for the Washington Examiner and author of "The Evangelical President" |
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| Monday, Oct 8, 2007 |
| We explore the Anna Nicole Smith saga with Emmy-winning talk show host Rita Cosby, author of "Blonde Ambition" |
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| Friday, Oct 5, 2007 |
| Christine Tatum, president of the Society of Professional Journalists, tells why reporters should be allowed to protect their confidential sources. |
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| Thursday, Oct 4, 2007 |
| We look back 50 years ago today to a milestone in space exploration with NBC News Space Correspondent Jay Barbree, author of "Live From Cape Canaveral" |
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| Wednesday, Oct 3, 2007 |
| Jim talks with Brigadier General Michael Flowers and Deputy Commander Johnie Webb of the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command |
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| Tuesday, Oct 2, 2007 |
| North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan discusses outsourcing in his book "Take This Job and Ship It" |
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| Monday, Oct 1, 2007 |
| We meet Paul Potts, the 2007 winner of "Britain's Got Talent" |
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| Friday, Sep 28, 2007 |
| Linda Greer, director of health programs for the Natural Resources Defense Council, reveals the dangers of air fresheners |
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| Thursday, Sep 27, 2007 |
| Christopher Holton of the Center for Security Policy discusses Dubai's interests in the Nasdaq and London Stock Exchanges. |
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| Wednesday, Sep 26, 2007 |
| What should be done about the unrest in Myanmar, the country formerly known as Burma? We get some insight from Kenneth Wong, author of "A Prayer For Burma" |
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| Tuesday, Sep 25, 2007 |
| Former President Bill Clinton joins us to talk about his new book "Giving" |
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| Wednesday, Sep 19, 2007 |
| Dr. R.J. Hillhouse explores the privatization of war in her latest novel, "Outsourced" |
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| Tuesday, Sep 18, 2007 |
| Six years after 9/11, we look at how safe we are from our enemies with Norman Podhoretz, editor-at-large for Commentary Magazine and author of "World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism" |
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| Monday, Sep 17, 2007 |
| Glenn Kessler, diplomatic correspondent for the Washington Post, is author of "The Confidante: Condoleezza Rice and the Creation of the Bush Legacy" |
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| Friday, Sep 14, 2007 |
| We discuss President Bush's prime time speech on Iraq with former New York Congressman John LeBoutillier and K.T. McFarland, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense |
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| Thursday, Sep 13, 2007 |
| Retired Air Force Col. Randy Larsen, the Founding Director of the Center for Homeland Security, discusses how we can protect ourselves in his new book "Our Own Worst Enemy" |
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| Wednesday, Sep 12, 2007 |
| Washington Post reporter Steve Vogel gives us some background into our U.S. military headquarters in his new book "The Pentagon: A History" |
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| Tuesday, Sep 11, 2007 |
| We get reaction to the Capitol Hill testimony of General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker from Timothy Connors, director of the Manhattan Institute's Center for Policing Terrorism and Christopher Preble, director of Foreign Policy Studies for the Cato Institute |
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| Monday, Sep 10, 2007 |
| Politico.com editor-in-chief John Harris returns to discuss celebrity endorsements of presidential candidates |
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| Friday, Sep 7, 2007 |
| Deborah Johns is the mother of an Iraq War veteran, and among those participating in Move America Forward's "Flight For Victory Tour" |
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| Thursday, Sep 6, 2007 |
| We turn our attention to Massachusetts with political analyst Jon Keller, author of "The Bluest State" |
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| Wednesday, Sep 5, 2007 |
| Will Sen. Craig stay or go? We discuss that and other political happenings with John Harris, editor-in-chief of Politico.com |
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| Tuesday, Sep 4, 2007 |
| Mark Mix is the president of the National Right To Work Legal Foundation and the National Right To Work Committee |
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