Apr 7 – Budget Battles and Culture Wars; Libya and NATO; Protests in Mexico

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Part 1

 Meredith Bagby, author of "Government Shutdown is a Culture War, Not a Deficit Battle," discusses the forces behind the budget impasse. Meredith Bagby We've Got Issues

Part 2

 Mansour El-Kikhia, author of Libya's Qaddafi, examines the current NATO actions in Libya. Mansour El-Kikhia Libya's Qaddafi

Part 3

 McClatchy's Mexico City bureau chief, Tim Johnson, talks about protests against the Mexican government's handling of the drug war. Tragedy Crimson

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 Flashback: Tim Johnson discusses his book, Tragedy in Crimson, How the Dalai Lama Conquered the World but Lost the Battle with China. Tim Johnson