Sun, Apr 22, 2007
NBC News President Steve Capus and his critics
Hugh spends some time answering the Steve Capus appearance on Howard Kurtz’ Reliable Sources on CNN over the weekend.
Hugh spends some time answering the Steve Capus appearance on Howard Kurtz’ Reliable Sources on CNN over the weekend.
Hewitt: Hour 1 & 3 – Hugh speaks with Daily Mail reporter and Londonistan author Melanie Phillips, and Times of London U.S. correspondent Gerard Baker about the new threat reported over the weekend that al Qaeda in Iraq plan a Hiroshima-style attack in the UK, and gets an update on the PBS suppression of a moderate Islam film by Center For Security Policy president Frank Gaffney
Hewitt: Hour 2 – Fred and Mort discuss the news of the week, including NBC’s actions this week, as does Larry Kudlow, and then Tarzan Joe has a poetic reflection about the week that was.
Hewitt: Hour 1 & 3 – Hugh spends the hour with recognized forensic psychiatrist, Dr. Michael Welman, about the true nature of schizophrenia, and the magnitude of error NBC committed by playing the tape of the Virginia Tech mass murderer.
Hewitt: Hour 2 – Hugh discusses the NBC decision on the video yesterday with L.A. Times media critic Tim Rutten, and then discusses any potential legal action against NBC with noted 1st Amendment scholars Eugene Volokh and Orin Kerr.
Hewitt: Hour 3 – After a replay of the Mark Steyn interview, New York Post columnist John Podhoretz and uberblogger Mickey Kaus weigh in on the NBC decision to air the mass murderder manifesto from Virginia Tech.
Hewitt: Hour 1 – Columnist to the World, Mark Steyn, and humorist and columnist James Lileks both weigh in on NBC’s colossal miscalculation after showing the V-Tech murderer’s manifesto video yesterday.
Hewitt: Hour 1 – Hugh discusses the decision by NBC to show the Virginia Tech mass murderer’s ‘manifesto’ with Washington Post media correspondent Howard Kurtz, the impact of the partial birth abortion decision with law profs Erwin and John, and presidential politics with Kansas Senator Sam Brownback.
Hewitt: Hour 3 – Hugh continues to roil at NBC for their unconscionable decision to show the Virginia Tech mass murderer’s manifesto, plus replays of the Smart Guys and Sam Brownback interviews.
Hewitt: Hour 2 – Hugh discusses al Qaeda and the war on terror with Vanity Fair columnist Christopher Hitchens, and then discusses the need for prayer, especially after events this week, and the upcoming National Day of Prayer with Shirley Dobson
Hewitt: Hour 3 – Hugh concludes his show joining the nation in mourning the loss of innocents at Virginia Tech with Pastor and theologian Mark D. Roberts.
Hewitt: Hour 2 – Hugh continues to join the nation in mourning the loss of innocent life at Virginia Tech yesterday, and talks about grief and suffering with theologian and philosopher, John Mark Reynolds.