Tuesday, January 27, 2009

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2009-01-27/new-auto-emissions-and-fuel-efficiency-standards

New Auto Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards

10 a.m. (ET)

President Obama reconsiders tighter auto emission and fuel standards rejected by the Bush administration. What these standards could mean for air quality, fuel efficiency and the troubled U.S. auto industry.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2009-01-27/david-denby-snark

David Denby: "Snark"

11 a.m. (ET)

The author argues that a certain mean spirit is infecting the national conversation and debilitating America. He traces the origins of snark, and explains how his mission to reduce it is aimed at preserving humor in America.

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