Washington Post media critic and CNN Reliable Sources host, Howard Kurtz, talked with Hugh about the media reaction to the Foley scandal, and the impact of the new Bob Woodward book.
Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol started the second hour looking at the craziness of some conservatives in calling for the resignation of Dennis Hastert, plus the problems with credibility in the new Bob Woodward book.
Family Research Council President Tony Perkins and Hugh had some words about Tony’s lack of support for House Speaker Dennis Hastert this week. Following him was a visit with Duke Law Professor Erwin Chemerinsky on the 6th Circuit’s decision on allowing the NSA surveillance program to continue. Lastly, Real Clear Politics’ John McIntyre looked the polls as of the scandal, and where the Republicans stand in the House and Senate.