Thursday, February 4, 2010

State of the U.S. Military

10 a.m. (ET)

The state of the American military as it fights two wars and considers ending ‘don’t ask, don’t tell.’ An update on recruitment efforts, morale, and the president’s budget for the Pentagon.

Garry Wills: "Bomb Power"

11 a.m. (ET)

How the creation of the atomic bomb led to greater power for the president. Pulitzer-prize-winning author and historian Garry Wills explains why secrecy surrounding the Manhattan Project resulted in unprecedented powers for modern U.S...

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