Which Way, L.A.?
Money & Politics
The rich and influential PAC known as the Hollywood Women's Political Committee will disband to protest the influence of money in politics. Can political suicide improve the system? Meanwhile, there are new accusations that the Clinton Administration has traded favors for contributions, and Republicans are blasting Janet Reno for not appointing an independent council to investigate Democratic fund raising.
Dennis Zine: Director, Police Protective League, the union of the rank and file. Alan Miller: Investigative reporter in the LA Times Washington Bureau. Has been covering campaign funding scandals and reform moves. Henry Waxman: Ranking Democrat on the House Government Reform Committee. Don Lambro: Chief political correspondent, The Washington Times Marjorie Tabankan: Former executive director of the Hollywood Womens Political Committee; currently executive director of Steven Spielberg's Righteous Persons Foundation, and the Striesand Foundation. Alan Hoffenblum: Republican political strategist; principle in consulting firm Hoffenblum and Associates. Cathy Campbell: Co-chair, Pro-Choice Orange County PAC. Jeffrey Klein: Editor in chief, Mother Jones Magazine