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AirTalk for November 19, 2008

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Eric Holder: Obama's Pick For Attorney General; Governor's Summit On Climate Change; Los Angeles Auto Show; K.D. Lang Hits It Big On Her Own
Eric Holder: Obama's Pick For Attorney General; Governor's Summit On Climate Change; Los Angeles Auto Show; K.D. Lang Hits It Big On Her Own

Eric Holder: Obama's Pick For Attorney General; Governor's Summit On Climate Change; Los Angeles Auto Show; K.D. Lang Hits It Big On Her Own

Eric Holder: Obama's Pick For Attorney General

AirTalk for November 19, 2008

The first black man elected U.S. president is poised to name Washington lawyer Eric Holder as the nation's first black attorney general. Holder is a former Deputy Attorney General under President Clinton, and was a co-chair of President-Elect Obama's campaign. He also headed Obama's Vice Presidential search committee. Larry Mantle talks with former Clinton White House attorney Chris Lehane about what kind of changes we might anticipate at the Justice Department under Eric Holden's leadership.

Governor's Summit On Climate Change

AirTalk for November 19, 2008

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is leading 2-day summit on climate change that includes more than 800 people from 19 other countries and 17 states. Larry Mantle and guests Molly Peterson, KPCC Environmental Reporter, and Derek Walker of the Environmental Defense Fund discuss the conference and how a new administration will handle environmental issues and global climate change.

Los Angeles Auto Show

AirTalk for November 19, 2008

The latest trends in the auto industry show up at the Los Angeles Auto Show at the LA Convention Center. Larry finds out which are the hot wheels to watch. Joining Larry is James Bell, Publisher of IntelliChoice.

K.D. Lang Hits It Big On Her Own

AirTalk for November 19, 2008

The singer-songwriter joins Larry to talk about her latest album: Watershed. She not only sings, but also produced, wrote and played many instruments for this latest work. The album is another first for Lang… the first to hit number one on the best selling album charts. She shares this latest experience with Larry and takes questions from listeners.