Midday for October 22, 2007 | Minnesota Public Radio NewsQ

Monday, October 22, 2007

The view from Iowa and New Hampshire
With polls showing their race much closer than the Democrats,' the leading Republican presidential candidates attacked each other's conservative credentials in their debate Sunday. How are the candidates faring in the first states to vote?11:00 a.m.
Guests
Andrew Smith: Director of the Unviersity of New Hampshire's Survey Center. This year, the center is analyzing poll data for CNN and the Boston Globe.
Bruce Gronbeck: Director of the University of Iowa Center for Media Studies and Political Culture.
Sorenson remembers the Cuban Missile Crisis
Forty-five years ago, President John F. Kennedy announced that the U.S. had spotted "offensive missile sites" in Cuba capable of launching an attack on America. In a recent speech at the Kennedy Library, JFK's aide Theodore Sorenson explained how the U.S. averted a possible nuclear war with the USSR.12:00 p.m.

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