Doug Hooker – Atlanta Regional Commission

Todd_Purdum-150x150David is joined by Doug Hooker of the Atlanta Regional Commission to talk about the metro area’s travel-related status including its problems and its possible fixes. The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) is the regional planning and intergovernmental coordination agency for the 10-county area including Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry and Rockdale counties, as well as the City of Atlanta.
Original Air Date: 05-16-2014

 

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Todd Purdum – An Idea Whose Time Has Come

Todd_Purdum-150x150David is joined the Vanity Fair editor Todd Purdum to chat about his new book An Idea Whose Time Has Come. This book celebrates the 50-year anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This landmark bill was first introduced in 1963 and took every bit of political prowess from Lyndon Johnson in 1964 to finally get a clean bill to pass the house and senate.

Original Air Date: 5-08-2014



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Nicholas Blanford – Syria and Lebanon

David chats with journalist Nicholas Blanford about the effect of the Syrian civil war on Lebanon. A longtime contributor to Christian Science Monitor and a resident of Beirut, Blanford takes a look at the possible implications of a U.S. led strike in Syria and how it may affect the region and the already delicate situation in Lebanon.

Original Air Date: 5-06-2014

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