Minnesota Public Radio Stories

• A critical look at the presidential nominees
  Media panelists assess the qualities of the presumptive presidential nominees John McCain and Barack Obama, during an event at the Aspen Ideas Festival in Aspen, Colorado.11:00 a.m.
  Guests
  David Brooks: New York Times columnist and senior editor at The Weekly Standard. Contributing editor at Newsweek and the Atlantic Monthly, and commentator on PBS "Newshour with Jim Lehrer."
  Amy Goodman: Co-founder and host of "Democracy Now!", a daily radio and television news program.
  Stuart Rothenberg: Editor and publisher of The Rothenberg Political Report.
  Arianna Huffington: Co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post.
  Jonathan Alter: Editor and columnist at Newsweek. Moderator of the panel discussion.
  Jim Wallis: Founder and editor of Sojourners Magazine.
  More from MPR
  A conversation with David Brooks (09/21/2006)
  Arianna Huffington on how the 'Right is Wrong' (05/13/2008)
  Author envisions a new spiritual and political revival (02/21/2008)
  Resources
  Aspen Ideas Festival
• Barack Obama speaks to veterans in Fargo, N.D.
  Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama gives a campaign speech at a veterans event in Fargo, N.D.12:00 p.m.
  Guests
  Barack Obama: U.S. Senator from Illinois and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
  Chris Gilbert: Political science professor at Gustavus Adolphus college in St. Peter, Minn.
  More from MPR
  New poll shows Obama, Coleman have big leads in Minnesota (06/26/2008)
  McCain's Minnesota town hall talk (06/20/2008)
  Parsing through presidential politics (06/18/2008)

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