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• Following the race to the presidency
  The Democratic presidential candidates discussed Iran, China, and immigration in Iowa Tuesday. With the Iowa caucuses less than a month away, were any of them able to separate themselves from the pack? Midmorning's guests analyze the debate.9:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Julian Zelizer: Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton University.
  Allan Louden: Associate professor of communication and director of debate at Wake Forest University.
  Colin Delaney: Founder and chief editor of the Web site epolitics.com.
  More from MPR
  The issues that define the presidential race (12/04/2007)
  Iowa caucuses by the numbers (11/15/2007)
  Republicans sharpen their attacks during CNN/YouTube debate (11/29/2007)
  Resources
  About Julian Zelizer
  About Allan Louden
  epolitics.com
• Shock and awe
  In her new book, author and activist Naomi Klein argues that behind the war in Iraq and the rebuilding of hurricane-devastated New Orleans is an attempt to promote radical economic policies that she terms "disaster capitalism."10:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Naomi Klein: Author of "The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism." She is an internationally syndicated columnist for The Nation.
  Resources
  Naomi Klein's Web site

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