Politics

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Friday News Roundup - International

July 20, 2012

Russia and China once again block U.N. action to try to halt bloodshed in Syria. Secretary of State Clinton visits Israel and Egypt. And security for the London Olympics comes under scrutiny. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-07-20/friday-news-roundup-domestic

Friday News Roundup - Domestic

July 20, 2012

Jerry Seib of the Wall Street Journal, Susan Page of USA Today and Chris Cillizza of the Washington Post join Diane for the domestic hour of our Friday News Roundup.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-07-19/senator-marco-rubio

Senator Marco Rubio

July 19, 2012

Sen. Marco Rubio served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008, was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2010 and has been mentioned as a possible vice presidential candidate on the 2012 Republican ticket. Rubio talks about his Cuban heritage, his political ambitions and his ideas for making America better.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-07-17/jeff-faux-servant-economy

Jeff Faux: "The Servant Economy"

July 17, 2012

An economist describes the financial decline of the middle class and why he believes neither political party will stop it.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-07-13/friday-news-roundup-international

Friday News Roundup - International

July 13, 2012

A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories.

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Friday News Roundup - Domestic

July 13, 2012

A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top national news stories.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-07-11/super-pacs-and-2012-presidential-election

Super PACs And The 2012 Presidential Election

July 11, 2012

Super PACs supporting presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney are projected to outraise pro-Obama groups by about eight-to-one. How super PACs could decide this year's presidential election.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-07-06/friday-news-roundup-international

Friday News Roundup - International

July 6, 2012

A senior member of President Assad’s regime defects as world powers discuss ways to end the 16-month old conflict in Syria. Pakistan reopens supply routes after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton apologizes for the death of 24 Pakistani soldiers. And British bank Barclays admits to manipulating global interest rates. Guest host Susan Page speaks with Yochi Dreazen of National Journal Magazine, Nadia Bilbassy of Middle East Broadcast Centre and Mark Mardell of BBC North America Editor.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-07-06/friday-news-roundup-domestic

Friday News Roundup - Domestic

July 6, 2012

The U.S. unemployment rate is unchanged at 8.2 percent. President Barack Obama takes his reelection campaign to key battleground states. And Republican challenger Mitt Romney shifts his position on the health care mandate. Juan Williams of Fox News, Janet Hook of The Wall Street Journal and David Lindsey of Reuters join guest host Susan Page for analysis of the week's top national news stories.

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Campaign Spending

July 5, 2012

By Nov. 2, billions of dollars will have been spent on the 2012 elections. A look at who's spending what -- and whether it makes a difference.

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