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What the Media Doesn't Tell You|Larry Velvel interviews Charlie Savage on"Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency"part 1/2 Episode
Listen in during this installment of Books of Our Time asDean Lawrence R. Velvel interviews Charlie Savage. Savage is a national reporter for the BostonGlobe and recently won a Pulitzer prize for his articles about signingstatements that were used by George W. Bush to negate legislation and extendpresidential power. In this interview Savage will be discussing his new work, âTakeOver â The Return of the Imperial Presidency in This inversion of AmericanDemocracyâ?. This interview is the firstof two parts. Savage describes in extraordinary detail Vice President DickCheneyâs actions on 9-11, the expansion of presidential war authority and warpowers, and the high levels of executive involvement in illegal wiretaps andtorture. The Massachusetts School of Law, located in ... all ÂAndover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordablelegal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionallyexcluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing highquality education and information for both law students and the general public,the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important currentaffairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectualjournal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more informationvisit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAWpodcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss. MSLAW videos are availablefrom Google Video.
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