Politics

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-20/evan-thomas-ikes-bluff

Evan Thomas: "Ike's Bluff"

November 20, 2012

Historian Evan Thomas talks with Diane about why he believes President Dwight D. Eisenhower saved the world from nuclear holocaust.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-20/tax-policy-debate-raising-rates-versus-limiting-deductions

Tax Policy Debate: Raising Rates Versus Limiting Deductions

November 20, 2012

Raising rates versus limiting deductions and loopholes: tax policy debate in Washington and efforts to raise tax revenues by $1.6 trillion over the next decade.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-19/new-york-city-planning-commissioner-amanda-burden

New York City Planning Commissioner, Amanda Burden

November 19, 2012

Diane talks with Amanda Burden about her work as the New York City Planning Commissioner and the challenges facing the city in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-16/friday-news-roundup-international

Friday News Roundup - International

November 16, 2012

An Israeli airstrike kills the top Hamas military commander. Congress holds hearings on the Benghazi, Libya, consulate attack. And China’s ruling Communist Party names its top leader. A panel of journalists joins guest host Frank Sesno to discuss the week’s top international stories, what happened and why.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-16/friday-news-roundup-domestic

Friday News Roundup - Domestic

November 16, 2012

The FBI comes under scrutiny for its handling of the David Petraeus affair. Negotiations begin to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. And President Barack Obama lays out a vision for his second term. A panel of journalists joins guest host Frank Sesno to talk about the week’s top national stories, what happened and why.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-14/us-oil-production-boom

U.S. Oil Production Boom

November 14, 2012

An exploration of the U.S. domestic shale oil boom and geopolitical power.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-13/fallout-resignation-cia-director-david-petraeus

Fallout From The Resignation Of CIA Director David Petraeus

November 13, 2012

Fallout from the resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus. Challenges for the Obama administration as it builds a new team.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-09/friday-news-roundup-domestic

Friday News Roundup - Domestic

November 9, 2012

President Barack Obama is elected for another term. The U.S. House stays Republican and the Senate gains two Democratic seats. And the focus turns to avoiding the fiscal cliff. Diane and a panel of journalists discuss the week’s top national stories, what happened and why.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-08/whats-ahead-republican-party

What's Ahead For The Republican Party

November 8, 2012

In the wake of President Obama's victory, Republicans are questioning whether they're out of touch with an evolving American electorate. What's ahead for the GOP.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-11-07/state-election-results

State Election Results

November 7, 2012

Journalists join Diane to discuss the results of the 2012 House, Senate and governor elections.

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