Open Phones
Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on news of the day.
569 viewsRetired Lieutenant Colonel Joe Plenzler talked about his Marine Corps experiences working with retired General James Mattis. General Mattis is President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secr…
819 viewsDan Lamothe talked about defense and national security challenges facing the incoming Trump administration as the president-elect prepares to take the oath of office.
443 viewsWall Street Journal Afghanistan correspondent Jessica Donati spoke via Skype from Kabul about U.S. efforts to defeat ISIS and the Taliban. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), t…
622 viewsReuters Iraq correspondent Stephen Kalin spoke via Skype from Erbil, Iraq, about U.S. efforts to defeat ISIS. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and …
170 viewsErika Solomo, Financial Times Middle East correspondent, spoke by phone about the latest developments in Syria.
382 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer calls and social media comments on the question, “What are your top national security concerns in 2017?” Erika Solomo, Financial Times Middle East corres…
529 viewsCarol Anderson talked about her book White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide, in which she argues that throughout history, progress for black Americans has been met by what she c…
6,999 viewsKevin Chavous talked about the possible implications of President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Betsy DeVos to be Education secretary.
1,184 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer calls on news of the day.
398 viewsJack Fitzpatrick spoke by phone about President Obama’s ban on oil drilling in parts of the Arctic and Atlantic Ocean.
419 viewsDave DeWitt spoke by phone about the North Carolina state legislature’s special legislative session to consider repealing House Bill 2, also known as the “bathroom bill,” which required tran…
400 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on news of the day and on President Obama’s ban on oil drilling in parts of the Arctic and Atlantic Ocean. Jack Fitzpatrick spoke by phone a…
654 viewsFollowing the failure of the most recent ceasefire, Alessandria Masi talked about the Syrian army’s battle for Aleppo and the nearly six year Syrian civil war. She spoke via video link from …
1,556 viewsDavid Strickland talked about the future of self-driving cars and how technology companies, automakers, and regulators were working to safely bring the technology to the market.
535 viewsGregory Korte talked about President Obama’s use of executive orders. Topics included President Obama’s record compared to previous presidents, particularly on controversial orders, and whic…
896 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on news of the day as well as the U.S. response to suspected Russian hacking.
768 viewsRoll Call's Niels Lesniewski, speaking by phone, previewed the week ahead in Congress, including House Democratic leadership elections.
253 viewsMax Stier talked about President-elect Donald Trump’s preparations to take office in January. Mr. Stier’s Partnership for Public Service organization houses the Center for Presidential Trans…
840 viewsJeffrey Rosen talked about the history and role of the Electoral College, as well as the possibility of changing the electoral system. At the end of the segment, a clip was shown of the u…
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