The Guantánamo Bay Lawyers Speak, Rock Icon Rita Coolidge on Her Life in Music

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 21, 2016

Jonathan Hafetz, Wells Dixon and Martha Rayner give voice to the lawyers who serve the detainees at the Guantánamo detention facility. Penny Lane on her documentary “Nuts!” about a doctor who came up with an unusual treatment to cure impotence in 1917, and helped create modern radio. Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Rita Coolidge on her solo career, and early life as a backup singer for artists like Eric Clapton. Steven Thrasher, Writer-At-Large for The Guardian US, looks at how the media has covered the Orlando attack. 

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