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June 16, 2008

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Remembrances

Tim Russert, moderator of NBC's Meet the Press, died suddenly of a heart attack on Friday. For more on Russert's life and legacy, Farai Chideya speaks with two people who knew him well: Michele Norris and Gwen Ifill.

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Your Money

June 16, 2008 — Prices at the pump are expected to keep climbing. What should you look for before filling up the tank? For answers, Farai Chideya speaks with economist Keith Reed.

Analysis

June 16, 2008 — In a special Father's Day speech, Barack Obama calls on some black men to be better fathers. Plus, a jury acquits singer R. Kelly of child pornography charges. On today's roundtable, Farai Chideya weighs these issues with bloggers Danny Perry, Eric Brown, and Jay Smooth.

Arts & Culture

June 16, 2008 — Superheroes come in all shapes and sizes. And now, some are battling a life-threatening virus: AIDS. Illustrator Robert Walker created the comic book superheroes called, O+ Men. He talks about his imaginative attempt to raise AIDS awareness through comic books.

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