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• New questions on U.S. role in Iraq war
  Midday explores the current developments in the war in Iraq, the new debate over a timetable for withdrawal or U.S. troops from Iraq, and a recent U.S. Army report about the failures in the post-invasion plan.11:00 a.m.
  Guests
  Colin Kahl: assistant professor in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University and senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security
  More from MPR
  Minnesota National Guard troops back from Iraq (07/08/2008)
  Iraqi journalist reflects on the war (06/23/2008)
  Findings from the National War Powers Commission (07/09/2008)
  Resources
  About Colin Kahl
• The future of the conservative movement
  Noted conservatives Ken Adelman, Susan Eisenhower, Jack Kemp and Mickey Edwards came together at the Aspen Ideas Festival to discsuss the state of the conservative movement, where it's fallen apart and how it can be restored.12:00 p.m.
  Guests
  Jack Kemp: Former Republican congressman, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President George H.W. Bush and Republican candidate for Vice President in 1996.
  Susan Eisenhower: President of the Eisenhower Group, co-editor of "Islam and Central Asia: An Enduring Legacy or and Evolving Threat?" and granddaughter of former President Dwight Eisenhower.
  Ken Adelman: Former assistant to Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld in the Ford administration, former deputy U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations and director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in the Reagan administration, and national editor of Washingtonian magazine.
  Mickey Edwards: Former Republican Congressman, former national chairman of the American Conservative Union and author of "Reclaiming Conservatism: How a Great American Political Movement Got Lost--And How It Can Find Its Way Back."
  More from MPR
  Arianna Huffington on how the 'Right is Wrong' (05/13/2008)
  Rebirth of conservatism? (04/23/2008)
  Resources
  Aspen Ideas Festival
  Share your thoughts on the future of the Republican Party
  About Mickey Edwards
  About Susan Eisenhower
  About Ken Adelman
  About Jack Kemp

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