Imposing Figures

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
To many liberals, President Bush is the embodiment of conservatism. But on today's show, a former Reagan administration official tells us why he thinks George W. Bush is an impostor. Later on, Kitty Carlisle Hart celebrates her 95th birthday. And we'll talk to the star and director of “Tsotsi," an Oscar-nominated South African film. Plus, this week’s Please Explain is all about those annoying plastic bags!

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