Ron Suskind

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist

Guest

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist; author of The One Percent Doctrine: Deep inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies since 9/11, The Way of the World: A Story of Truth and Hope in an Age of Extremism and Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President

Ron Suskind on KCRW

With a veto threat and new challenges to Republicans, President Obama has switched from reasoned compromise to  partisan confrontation .

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With a veto threat and new challenges to Republicans, President Obama has switched from reasoned compromise to partisan confrontation .

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"Scrappy," "combative," and "confrontational" are words being applied to Barack Obama after  yesterday's speech  on reducing the deficit.

Is There a New Man in the White House?

"Scrappy," "combative," and "confrontational" are words being applied to Barack Obama after yesterday's speech on reducing the deficit.

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Last week, there were headlines about a letter that linked Saddam Hussein's Iraq to al-Qaeda, and seemed to justify the Iraq invasion.

Forging Our Way into War

Last week, there were headlines about a letter that linked Saddam Hussein's Iraq to al-Qaeda, and seemed to justify the Iraq invasion.

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