Health Care

Finding Closure Through Confrontation

April 30th, 2007 by Luis

Restorative justice programs encourage victims of crime to confront their perpetrators. There is much debate over whether these programs actually comfort victims and rehabilitate criminals. Guests and callers talk about whether the programs help victims find closure.

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Are the ‘Mommy Wars’ Exaggerated?

April 30th, 2007 by Luis

E.J. Graff talks about her op-ed that appeared in Sunday's Washington Post explaining why she thinks the conflict between mothers who work and mothers who stay home is greatly exaggerated. She argues that the majority of working mothers seek employment because they have to.

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Does Tenet Paint True Picture of Post Sept. 11?

April 30th, 2007 by Luis

In his book, At the Center of the Storm: My Years at the CIA, former CIA director George Tenet defends himself and his agency against criticism stemming from the Sept. 11 attacks and flawed pre-war intelligence. Guests look at Tenet's claims and the counterclaims.

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Minnie Driver on Fury and Forgiveness in ‘Take’

April 30th, 2007 by Luis

In her new movie, Take, Minnie Driver confronts the man who destroyed her life. Minnie Driver and director Charles Oliver talk about the movie's examination of rage, redemption and forgiveness when crime victims face their attackers.

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States Adopt New Strategies for Stem-Cell Research

April 27th, 2007 by Luis

The Senate passes a bill to fund embryonic stem-cell research, but President Bush threatens to veto. In the meantime, states are gearing up with their own efforts to fund the research.

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