Left, Right & Center
Pulling out of Georgia; Pulling out of Iraq; How many houses?
Is Russia honoring its deadline to pull out of Georgia? A very substantive and fascinating discussion of how to deal with Russia ensues with Tony insisting that Russia be punished and temporarily banned from the G8, and that the country must be dealt with firmly but reasonably and Bob disagreeing quite vehemently, wondering about the double standard in effect between Russia’s Georgia venture and the US venture in Iraq...
By Arianna Huffington • • 30m ListenIs Russia honoring its deadline to pull out of Georgia? Tony insists that Russia be punished and temporarily banned from the G8, and that the country must be dealt with firmly but reasonably. Bob vehemently disagrees, wondering about the double standard in effect between Russia's Georgia venture and the US occupation of Iraq. Bob and Tony agree that the Bush Administration has had to stand down in announcing a US troop withdrawal by 2011. Does this benefit McCain or Obama? Is McCain too rich to count his palaces or is he too befuddled to know what’s his, what’s his wife’s and why it does matter?
Lawrence O’Donnell guest hosts.
