Bill Scher from Liberal Oasis is in the house. We discuss Iraq and the failures of the Bush administration. I follow that up with a dose of Joe Cirincione, nuclear expert and author of Bomb Scare – the history and future of nuclear weapons, from the Center for American Progress. Joe and I discuss breakthroughs in North Korea and our nuclear stance with Iran and Russia. Excellent show. Rough cut.
I’m staying with the opening segment called Things that make you go… These are items that are odd, funny or head cracking. I interview Joe Cirincione from the Center for American Progress about the North Korean deal. Joe and I have chatted on the Errington Thompson before. He laid out a map back in October of how we could get an agreement. The Bush administration has followed his advice. (BTW, Joe has a new book out called Bomb Scare: The history and future of nuclear weapons. I’ll have Joe back on the show to discuss his new book.) I interview a
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