Observations and Assessments

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Daniel Okrent—the first-ever Public Editor for the New York Times—describes being enlisted to assess the paper's performance after the Jayson Blair scandal. Then, a new Frontline documentary examines HIV/AIDS on the 25th anniversary of the first diagnosis of the disease. Plus: a look at the history and influence of the Pentagon.

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