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March 23rd, 2010
09:51 PM ET

The Teaser

"The Teaser” is a preview of the guests we have lined up for the next day – so you know when to tune in (and when to set your alarm!). Guests and times are always subject to change.

6:10AM  Life without Google: will it become a reality for 1.3 billion? Or will Google get past the great firewall of censorship in China? Wired's Nick Thompson joins us to discuss.

6:30AM  Three degrees, a 2 page resume – so why can't Judi Redman get a job? Is it because of the color of her skin? Judi and Marc Morial, President of the National Urban League will talk about how the recession is hitting the black community.

7:30AM  He called the passing of the health care bill the Republican's Waterloo. David Frum will tell us why, and then discuss with Leslie Sanchez the way forward with  for the Republican party .

8:30AM  Super Sizing the Last Supper – what do portrayals of the Last Supper say about our eating habits? We'll breakdown a fascinating study with its author, Professor Craig Wansink.

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March 19th, 2010
08:00 AM ET

Fmr. U.S. general: Gay military allowed genocide

(CNN) – Explosive accusations emerged yesterday during Senate hearings on the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, which prevents gay and lesbian Americans from serving openly.

A former U.S. general made some inflammatory claims, saying the Dutch army wasn't able to save thousands of Muslims from being killed in Bosnia in 1995 – because gays were allowed to serve openly. Our Pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr has the details.


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March 17th, 2010
09:28 PM ET

The Teaser

"The Teaser” is a preview of the guests we have lined up for the next day – so you know when to tune in (and when to set your alarm!). Guests and times are always subject to change.

Here’s the lineup for tomorrow:

6:30AM:  Is al-Qaeda a weaker organization because of the strikes in Pakistan? CIA Director Leon Panetta thinks so. Is he right? Former CIA Officer Gary Bernsten will break it down.

7:10AM:
  The hold-outs – He voted against the house bill in November, but now Rep. John Boccieri (D-OH) is undecided. What will make him vote "nay" or "yay"?

7:30AM: It was highly touted by the Bush administration, but now Janet Napolitano is knocking it down – She’ll explain why she’s stripping $50 million from SBInet – a virtual wall on the U.S.-Mexican border.

8:10AM:  Extreme weather – What is Fargo Mayor Dennis Walaker doing to prep his town for a possible major flood?

8:30AM:  What states are the worst for teen drivers, and what states are the best? We'll look at a new U.S. News & World Report study with Editor Brian Kelly.

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March 15th, 2010
07:56 PM ET

The Teaser

"The Teaser” is a preview of the guests we have lined up for the next day – so you know when to tune in (and when to set your alarm!). Guests and times are always subject to change.

Here’s the lineup for tomorrow:

6:30AM: 6:30A "Kill the Bill" – Dick Armey on why his group FreedomWorks is supporting two health care protests in D.C.

7:20AM: No more bailouts? How do we stop companies from becoming "too big to fail"? Sen. Chris Dodd discusses his plan to reform the way Wall Street works.

7:30AM: What went wrong on a CIA base in Afghanistan – how did a suicide bomber get near so many people? Former CIA Operative Bob Baer will talk about his incredible GQ article on what the bombing means for the CIA.

8:30AM: Tired of slow internet connections – long download times? The government hopes to help you out with their new broadband policy. Ryan Singel, writer for Wired Magazine, joins us to break it all down.

Got questions for any of our guests?
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March 14th, 2010
10:28 PM ET

The Teaser

"The Teaser” is a preview of the guests we have lined up for the next day – so you know when to tune in (and when to set your alarm!). Guests and times are always subject to change.

Here’s the lineup for tomorrow:

6:30AM: Terrorists have a new weapon… and it has blonde hair and blue eyes. Rick Nelson talks about the terrorist next door and the growing threat of homegrown extremism.


7:30AM:
President Obama takes a red pen to President Bush’s lesson plan. Education Secretary Arne Duncan on blowing up No Child Left Behind… and how it will change what we know about school.


8:30AM:
No double-dipping, please. Peter Schiff and Ned Riley debate: more recession… or rebound. Are you feeling a rebound? Let us know…

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March 11th, 2010
07:22 PM ET

The Teaser

"The Teaser” is a preview of the guests we have lined up for the next day – so you know when to tune in (and when to set your alarm!). Guests and times are always subject to change.

Here’s the lineup for tomorrow:

6:30AM: How's this for a diplomatic welcome gift: 1,600 housing units in East Jerusalem. To say the least, V.P. Biden wasn't thrilled. How will this move play out? Robin Wright & Aaron David Miller will discuss.

7:30AM:
Reform, or you'll be voted out – a stark warning for Dems from Steve Hildebrand, former Deputy Campaign Manager for Obama. He'll tell us why he's sounding the alarm.

8:30AM:
  Temper tantrums – a passing outburst, or a serious mental illness? Dr. Emil Coccaro will tell us the difference between normal anger and Intermittent Explosive Disorder. Is your anger level normal? Take this quiz  to find out.

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