Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Benchmarks in Iraq

10 a.m. (ET)

In recent weeks the administration and some military leaders have said that the 18 benchmarks set by Congress may not be the best way to measure progress in Iraq. We hear different views on how progress there may be assessed.

Mike O'Connor: "Crisis, Persued by Disaster, Followed Closely by Catastrophe" (Random House)

11 a.m. (ET)

A journalist investigates his parent's past to try and figure out why his family was always on the run.

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.