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Tuesday April 12th 2011

April 12, 2011

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Guest: Journalist Dahlia Lithwick

Joining us on today’s program, we have Dahlia Lithwick (@DahliaLithwick). She’s a contributing editor at Newsweek and senior editor at Slate.

In the news, Japan has raised their crisis alert level to the same level of Chernobyl, the mayor of DC has been arrested while protesting the budget cuts in Washington…we have a lot to talk about!

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