Magazines; Media in Liberia; The Senate Reports on the CIA

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 10, 2014

On the Media is back from Liberia. Brooke Gladstone talks about her reporting trip to West Africa, including how the fight against Ebola is going, and how that’s affecting press freedom. Plus: Fordham Law’s Karen Greenberg and former CIA agent Glenn Carle dig into the Senate’s scathing CIA torture report; the Time 'person of the year'; a Bridgegate update; mass resignations at The New Republic; and how the web affects typeface choice.

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