Hillary Clinton In Or Out?; Time-Warner Cable; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Standard Operating Procedure; Is Al Qaeda Unraveling?
Hillary Clinton In Or Out?
Senator Clinton's presidential campaign sent an email to her supporters this morning saying that she would endorse Senator Obama at an event in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. She also plans to thank her backers for sticking with her through the "long and hard-fought campaign." She hasn't given up her delegates, nor has she officially ended her campaign.. Larry opens the phones to ask listeners what Hillary should do next?
Time-Warner Cable
The L.A. City Attorney is filing a suit against Time Warner Cable alleging it caused "major havoc and distress" when it became the number one pay T-V provider in Southern California two years ago. According to the LA Times City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo says the cable company violated state law by making false and misleading statements to subscribers. If found guilty, the New York-based company could face civil penalties of tens of millions of dollars. Larry talks with Alex Ben Block, Senior columnist for "Hollywood Today," Alex Dudley, spokesman for Time Warner Cable, and Rocky Delgadillo, Los Angeles City Attorney.
Orange County Journalists Roundtable
Larry Mantle talks with William Lobdell, City Editor of the Orange County Edition of the Los Angeles Times, and Gustavo Arellano, OC Weekly staff writer about the latest news events and developments in Orange County.
Standard Operating Procedure
In his new book, "Standard Operating Procedure," Philip Gourevitch tells the story of a defining moment in the Iraq war. He drew upon over two hundred hours of interviews filmmaker Errol Morris conducted with soldiers who took, and appeared in, the photographs of prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib. Larry talks with Gourevitch about how those soldiers were both instruments, and victims, of a great injustice.
Is Al Qaeda Unraveling?
An increasing number of militant Islamic clerics and leaders are distancing themselves from Osama Bin Laden. Is this a sign that Bin Laden's support within the fundamentalist Muslim community is crumbling? Larry Mantle talks with Al Qaeda expert Paul Cruikshank.