Bailout Deal Made?; Debate Analysis; Election Focus Group; Bailout Deal Fails; Bailout discussion continued
Bailout Deal Made?
Over the weekend, congressional leaders came to agreement on an economic bailout deal. The vote is pending. What will the next big steps for the $700 billion rescue plan? Larry talks with Bob O'Brien, Editor with Barron's Online, about this unprecedented plan.
Debate Analysis
Larry talks about Friday's debate between Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain with political strategists Christopher Lehane and Dan Schnur.
Election Focus Group
Larry talks with a group of KPCC listeners about their thoughts on the Presidential debate and election. Guests include Aris Protopapadakis, Rick Hahn and Nancy Jimeno.
Bailout Deal Fails
Today, the House rejected the $700 billion bailout plan, sending stock prices plummeting on Wall Street. Larry talks with lawmakers, economists, reporters and listeners about what it all means. Guests include: Christopher Thornberg, principal at Beacon Economics, James Wilcox, professor of financial institutions at Berkeley's Haas School of Business, Jack Shaw, Capitol Hill reporter, Market News International, Gail Chaddock, Congressional Correspondent, Christian Science Monitor, Lakshman Achuthan, Managing Director, Economic Cycle Research Institute, Congressman Adam Schiff, California's 29th District, Congressman Brad Sherman, California's 27th District, and Congressman John Campbell, California's 48th District.
Bailout discussion continued
Listen to a special Third Hour of today's AirTalk discussion on the bailout.