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‘Left, Right & Center’: The Politics of Vaccines, Unrest in the Ukraine

Feb 7, 2015
Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists discuss the loss of public trust in government reflected in the widespread response to the measles outbreak, the 2 million jobs added over the last three months and, as the leaders of Germany and France prepare to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the prospects for progress on Ukraine.

‘Left, Right & Center’: Ukraine, Shrinking the Military, and Gay Marriage

Mar 1, 2014
Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists talk about the threat to Ukraine's economy and territorial integrity, the Pentagon's intention to shrink the Army to pre-World War II levels and Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's veto of a law that would have allowed private businesses to discriminate against gays and lesbians.

‘Left, Right & Center’: Carlos Danger, an Economic Reboot and Insider Trading

Jul 27, 2013
Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists confront the unavoidable Carlos Danger. How many second chances should a former congressman get? Elsewhere in the country, President Obama tries to declare an economic reboot. Is he part of the problem? Also, the NSA surveillance program lives to see another day.