A Wing and a Prayer

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Guest host Mike Pesca fills in for Leonard Lopate. We'll look at the state of the FAA and whether air traffic controllers are doing enough to keep the skies safe. Then sportswriter Stefan Fatsis talks about training to be a placekicker in the NFL. Director Whit Stillman talks about the DVD reissue of his 1998 film "The Last Days of Disco." Plus, a look at how blogging has changed the political—and media—landscape.

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