Today on the Talkers: The Next Agenda
Don’t expect much topical variety today. The key will be the guests. Diane Rehm has Mack McLarty, the Clinton Chief of Staff, on in the first hour with others, to talk about the transition. Robert Kuttner is on Fresh Air.
Diane Rehm: The transition is the first hour, but Joan Baez joins Diane in hour two to talk about her new album.
On Point: The Republican Party rethinks. And the show checks in with red, blue, and purple voters they’ve talked to during the ‘08 campaign, to hear their views on Tuesday’s vote and the road ahead.
Fresh Air: Robert Kuttner, author of “Obama’s Challenge: America’s Economic Crisis and the Power of Transformative Presidency.”
Talk of the Nation: World reaction to the US elections and expectations for the new administration. Guests include Natan Sharansky, Ellen John Sirleaf, Vicente Fox and Mohammed El Baradai.
The Story: Frank Petersen was the first black Marine General in the United States, and he shares with Dick Gordon his thoughts on race and leadership.
To the Point: Election aftermath: what allied leaders are saying as well as reaction from less friendly nations.
