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Aspen Ideas Festival 2008

The 2008 Ideas Festival, sponsored by the Aspen Institute and Atlantic Magazine, gathered scientists, artists, politicians, historians, educators, activists, and other great thinkers for a week in early July. MPR's Midday broadcast several of the presentations.

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Aspen Ideas Festival 2008

'The Bush Tragedy'


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Editor-in-chief of Slate Magazine Jacob Weisberg discussed his most recent book, "The Bush Tragedy" at this summer's Aspen Ideas Festival.

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