John C. Scott Show
JC Scott: Barber's first week in Congress
Ron Barber's spokesman, Mark Kimble, talked about the new CD8 representative's first week in Congress, including his appointment to the Armed Services and Homeland Security committees, and his "Congress On Your Corner" event on Saturday.
Stephen Zunes, a professor of Politics and chair of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco, talked about elections in Egypt, political unrest in Syria and his belief that Congress is pushing the United States toward a war with Iran.
Paul Eckerstrom, vice chair of the Pima County Democratic Party, offered commentary on former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona's race for the U.S. Senate, a legal opinion on the proposed 1-cent sales tax for education and the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling on SB 1070 and health care reform.
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