
Election Night Media Snafus; NY Times Corrections; AARP; Remembering Frankie Crocker & African American DJs
Guest host Karen Michel discusses the television networks' election night coverage, especially the reversals in calling Florida for Bush or Gore with University of Michigan Political Science professor Christopher Aiken, former CBS News political director Marty Plissner, and David Carr of Inside.com.
Karen and Robert Thomson of "Financial Times" discuss overseas reaction to the chaos of election night.
William Saletan of Slate explains how his prediction of the outcome of the election was so wrong.
Karen discusses election night reporting on the Internet with washingtonpost.com's political editor Mark Stencel.
Modern Humorist's John Aboud spoofs the new correction policy of "The New York Times."
On the passing of Frankie Crocker, Rex Doane, David Hinckley of the "Daily News," Fab 5 Freddy, and historian William Barlow of Howard University look at Crocker's career and the history of African American disc jockeys.
Harriet Baskas reports on baby boomers turning fifty and AARP's new "My Generation" magazine aimed at them.
OTM spoofs an ad that might have won Gore the vote in Florida.
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