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Group Studies the Way Forward on Iraq
In the run-up to the November elections, Republicans have two scenarios for the war in Iraq, either "stay the course" or "cut and run."
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readIn the run-up to the November elections, Republicans have two scenarios for the war in Iraq, either "stay the course" or "cut and run." But on ABC this past Sunday, former Secretary of State James Baker said there may be what he called "alternatives" to what's "out there in the political debate." Baker is not just a long-time functionary of the first President Bush. He's head of the Iraq Study Group, a bi-partisan panel put together by Congress with reluctant approval of the current Bush White House. We hear what alternatives might be proposed by the panel--after the voting is over.
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Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
Dan Konecky
Producer, To the Point
Frances Anderton
architecture critic and author
Robert Dreyfuss
National Security Reporter, Rolling Stone
Eli Lake
Bloomberg View
Spencer Ackerman
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author of “Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump”
The full episode
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- 42:25Thousands Mourn Death of Russian Journalist