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AirTalk

AirTalk for August 13, 2003

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The Recall; Liberia After Charles Taylor: What Will Change?; Ashcroft Goes After the Porn Industry
The Recall; Liberia After Charles Taylor: What Will Change?; Ashcroft Goes After the Porn Industry

The Recall; Liberia After Charles Taylor: What Will Change?; Ashcroft Goes After the Porn Industry

The Recall: Peter Camejo

AirTalk for August 13, 2003

Larry Mantle speaks with Green Party candidate Peter Camejo. Mr. Camejo is a gubernatorial candidate for governor in the Oct. 7th election to recall Gray Davis.

The Recall: Tom McClintock

AirTalk for August 13, 2003

Larry Mantle speaks with Republican Party candidate State Senator Tom McClintock, who is a gubernatorial candidate for governor in the Oct. 7th election to recall Gray Davis.

Liberia After Charles Taylor: What Will Change?

AirTalk for August 13, 2003

On Monday morning at 11:59 am, Charles Taylor, West Africa's most famous warlord handed over the presidency of Liberia to Vice President Moses Blah. Larry Mantle talks with Time magazine reporter, Stephan Faris in Liberia about what the change in leadership will mean for the prospect of restoring peace in war torn Liberia.

Ashcroft Goes After the Porn Industry

AirTalk for August 13, 2003

In a ten-count indictment, the US Justice Department has charged a North Hollywood adult video seller with violating federal obscenity laws. Extreme Associates owners Robert Zicari and Janet Romano have been charged with interstate mailing and distribution of materials deemed "obscene" by the Department of Justice. The DOJ plans more prosecutions of "purveyors and producers of adult obscenity." Mary Beth Buchanan, US Attorney for the Western district of Pennsylvania, Jeffrey Douglas, Santa Monica lawyer and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Free Speech Coalition, the trade association of the adult entertainment industry, and Bill Lyon, Executive Director of the Free Speech Coalition, join host Larry Mantle to discuss the indictments and the implications for the adult entertainment industry.