Does the Democratic Party Lack Backbone?

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Outspoken Democrats James Carville and Paul Begala have joined forces to rally their party to take back America. In their new book, Take It Back, they challenge Democrats to stand up to Republicans by taking strong, decisive action on the war in Iraq, the environment, the economy, and other vital issues.

» Visit our Guest Picks page to find out about the books, films, and music that move Carville and Begala

Events: James Carville and Paul Begala will be speaking
Wednesday, January 25th at 7pm
Barnes and Noble, Union Square

Music: “Jump Start and Jazz” Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra (Sony Classical) Tracks 6, 1 and 4

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