More Talk Radio on 08/09/10

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Mon, 08/09/2010 - 8:00am to 9:00am
Disclosure in America

What does the controversy over WikiLeaks disclosures say about our culture? How do we judge those who say that suppressing the leaks is in the interests of national security? Are they upholding national security, or are they betraying American democracy?

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<p>In addition to Cecil's examination of the press's access to military information and activities, I&nbsp;offered a review of how this country, and possibly the White House, is missing the opportunity for a substantive discussion on racial issues.</p>
<p>Syndicated columnist Doyle McManus (Los Angeles Times) wants President Barack Obama to lead by example...to address teachable moments by framing and leading the discussion...from the White House. However, despite his activist roots, President Obama says this is not the role for the Presidency-and not for our national resources. He believes there are other entities that can embrace the challenge.</p>
<p>What do you think? Read the column, call in and share on the upcoming More Talk Radio.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Celeste</p>
<p><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2010/08/ducking_a_dialogue_o...

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