What WikiLeaks means for the writing of history
Despite the legal troubles for founder Julian Assange, Wikileaks has vowed to continue publishing confidential diplomatic cables. Will the loss of confidentiality mean that fewer leaders will commit their observations to paper? And what will that mean for future historians?9:06 a.m.Scott Silliman: Professor of Law and Executive Director, Center on Law, Ethics and National Security at Duke University.
Peter Kornbluh: Senior analyst with the National Security Archive at George Washington University.
Ric Stoll: Chair of the political science department at Rice University.
Newsmaker: Elizabeth Edwards remembered
Midmorning airs an excerpt from Kerri Miller's 2006 conversation with Elizabeth Edwards, who died yesterday at the age of 61, after a six year battle with cancer.9:45 a.m.
Emmer to concede in governor's race
GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer is expected to concede the election this morning in a 10:30am press conference from his home in Delano. Midmorning has live coverage.10:06 a.m.Tom Scheck: MPR political reporter.
Mark Zdechlik: MPR political reporter.
Larry Jacobs: Professor of political science and director of the Humphrey Institute's Center for the Study of Politics and Governance.
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