Doyle McManus, Washington columnist for the Los Angeles Times, joins Bob to discuss the news from the Beltway and beyond.
Next, Nassir Ghaemi, the director of the Mood Disorders Program at Tufts Medical Center, tells Bob that when the world is in crisis, slightly unbalanced leaders are our best hope. Ghaemi’s book, A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness, is available in paperback.Lastly, in this week’s installment of our ongoing series This I Believe, we hear the essay of Amanda Joseph-Anderson. She talks about how the playlists of her youth, stacks of records played loud on the phonograph, brought her closer to her mother. [Broadcast Date: August 24, 2012]
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