Wed, Jul 26, 2006
H1: 7/26/06 Mark Steyn, Yoni Tidi
The Thursday edition started out with columnist to the world, Mark Steyn, and also featured an update with retired IDF major Yoni Tidi
The Thursday edition started out with columnist to the world, Mark Steyn, and also featured an update with retired IDF major Yoni Tidi
The Vanity Fair columnist makes a clear-cut case that Joseph Wilson is a fraud at best, and continues to see Iraq with clarity, but Hugh continues to work on him to see Israel with the same clarity.
Law professors Erwin Chemerinsky and John Eastman, from the left and right, respectively, start looking at the impending civil suit filed by the disgruntled, if not discredited Joe Wilson and his former CIA wife, Valerie Plame. Erwin is co-counsel in the suit.
In this hour, Erwin Chemerinsky and John Eastman, law professors from the left and right, respectively, hashed out the merits of the wilson/plame lawsuit, and the Washington state gay marriage decision. Also, a reprise from Yoni Tidi.
In the second hour of the Wednesday edition, Arizona Senator Jon Kyl joined us on immigration, the conflict in the Middle East, and judicial nominations. Later, Congressmen John Kline and John Campbell gave details of the al-Malaki speech to the joint session of Congress.
On the Wednesday edition, Vanity Fair columnist Christopher Hitchens joined Hugh to talk about the Plame/Wilson suit and the latest in the Middle East, a visit from former IDFer, Yoni Tidi.
A wide-ranging interview, commenting on the Israeli-Hezbollah war, what the appropriate U.S. response should be to our ally, Israel, a judicial nomination update, and more.
This hour featured a replay of the Bill Frist interview, plus lots of caller reaction to the stunning Chris Matthews/Don Imus interview.
This hour featured a very spontaneous discovery of an interview Chris Matthews granted to Don Imus this morning. It may be the most deranged interview ever given by a major member of mainstream media.
Starting out the Tuesday edition, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist talks Middle East and Senate agenda, followed by a visit from retired IDF major Yoni Tidi, and a very rare visit from Sean Hannity.
One of Israel’s senior diplomats, Ambassador Gold is remarkably candid on Iran and Syrian involvement in the current conflict, and comments on the political pressures of this conflict that involve countries in the Middle East, Europe and the United States.