Monday, March 1, 2010

Reconciliation, and Health Care Reform

10 a.m. (ET)

Democrats say they’ll move forward on health care reform, with or without G-O-P support. The next steps toward fixing a system both sides acknowledge is broken, and the political consequences of a solution lacking bipartisan support.

Molly Caldwell Crosby: "Asleep"

11 a.m. (ET)

A sleeping sickness epidemic in the wake of the 1918 influenza pandemic has been nearly forgotten. Scientists still don't know what caused it and why it suddenly disappeared, but they fear it could happen again.

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