Letters and Politics – August 3, 2012
Richard Wolinsky, sitting in for Mitch Jeserich, interviews MSNBC host Christopher Hayes, author of “Twilight of the Elites.”

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Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Richard Wolinsky, sitting in for Mitch Jeserich, interviews MSNBC host Christopher Hayes, author of “Twilight of the Elites.”
The Life & Times of Gore Vidal. Guest: John Nichols of the Nation Magazine. Gore Vidal in conversation with Christopher Hitchens.
The life & times of radical journalist John Reed. Guest: Anthony D’Agostino, professor of history at San Francisco State University, author of the book The Rise of Global Powers. This is another part of our series on Radicals at the turn of the 20th Century.
The life and times of WEB Du Bois with Gerald Horne, professor of African America History at the University of Houston.
We look at the life and times of Eugene Victor Debs who garnered almost a million votes while running for President, from his jail cell, in 1920. WIth Mitch Jeserich.
Dr Candace Falk, Director of the Emma Goldberg Papers, on the life and times of Emma Goldman.