Hour 3: Open Lines
Stories:
Gates to Assad: Beat It
Assad already has a few dozen deaths to his name. Gotta go a long way before he catches daddy.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f4197d9c-5622-11e0-8de9-00144feab49a.html#axzz1HZtbiU9M
The WSJ Copies My Headline
Who’s on first? No doubt they subscribe to Pragertopia and read the Bedtime Stories.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704050204576218960923387454.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_AboveLEFTTop
Egypt Air: Israel No Longer Exists
I’m sure it’s just an oversight. It’s a very small country.
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4046460,00.html
Hour 3:
Stories:
Who’s on First?
We haven’t worked that out yet. But we will.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b4e7f742-54b6-11e0-b1ed-00144feab49a.html#axzz1HO0nbXSG
Hour 2:
Hour 3: Ultimate Issues Hour
Stories:
Hour 1:
Hour 2:
Hour 3: Max Boot, senior fellow at the Council of Foreign Relations
Hour 2: Happiness Hour: Fun versus Happiness and the absurdity of studies
New Happiness Study: Meaningful Better than Fun
You could have told them that for free. But now there’s research to back you up.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704893604576200471545379388.html?mod=WSJ_hps_sections_health
Stories:
Japan Says Situation Under Control; US Says No
Who’s right?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/as_japan_earthquake
Here’s How the NYT Reports It
If our guy got it wrong, the Japanese are going to be very unhappy with us. If he’s right, things should get much worse very quickly.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/17/world/asia/17nuclear.html?_r=1&hp
Stories:
MIT Professor: No Need to Panic
Our first hour guest.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2011-03-12/japan-nuclear-fallout-how-bad-could-it-get
European Energy Commissioner Calls Japan an Apocalypse
Obviously a person given to understatement.
http://news.brisbanetimes.com.au/breaking-news-world/blasts-escalate-japans-nuclear-crisis-20110316-1bw5o.html
Stories:
NYT: Worst Since Chernobyl
Read this and it sounds dire.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/15/world/asia/15nuclear.html?_r=1&hp
Read This and Get Another View
MIT professor explains why there is no danger from Japan Nuke Plant. Technical but readable.
http://mitnse.com/
Japan Moved Eight Feet
By quake. Earth’s axis changed.
http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/03/12/japan.earthquake.tsunami.earth/index.html?hpt=T1
Worst Crisis to Hit Japan Since WWII
A good summary of the devastation. One man was rescued nine miles out at sea, floating on the roof of his house.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/14/world/asia/14japan.html?_r=1&hp
Death Toll Could Reach 10K
According to police chief in hard hit area. No more than a 1K confirmed as of now.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/03/13/501364/main20042656.shtml
