August 26, 2009 – Hour 1

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For the first hour of today’s show, Marc was joined by guests to reflect upon the life of Senator Edward Kennedy.  The discussion panel included:

• Timothy Noah
  • Senior writer for Slate Magazine
  • author of today’s article THE LION SLEEPS: WHY TED WAS THE KENNEDY WHO CHANGED AMERICA MOST.
• Jimi Izrael
  • a teacher and award winning journalist who moderates the BARBERSHOP segment of NPR’s TELL ME MORE and is the author of the upcoming THE DENZEL PRINCIPLE on Saint Martin’s Press.
  • writes the HARDLINE column at THEROOT.COM.  His article today was titled, TEDDY KENNEDY: GOOD WHITE FOLK.
• William Kern
  • Managing Editor at WORLDMEETS.US
• Governor Martin O’Malley
  • State of Maryland
    
• Congressman John Sarbanes
  • Maryland, 3rd District
• Congressman Elijah Cummings
  • Maryland, 7th District

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