• The post-debate wrap up is on! Alan looks back at the highs and lows of last night’s matchup between Sen. McCain and Sen. Obama.
• Comedian Bill Maher vents about Palin, politics, and organized religion - the target of his new movie Religulous.
• Is a recession looming? With the Fed cutting interest rates and the Dow dropping 190 points, where do we go from here?
LIVE coverage of the Second Presidential Debate. Alan reports on location from Nashville and Ellis Henican hosts in New York.
• Salon.com Blogger Glenn Greenwald, whose book Great American Hypocrites is now out in paperback, discusses today’s collapse on Wall Street, the bailout, and the race for the White House.
• Columnist Peggy Noonan, author of Patriotic Grace, wants Americans to unite across party lines. But is that even possible as the campaigns get dirtier and dirtier? Noonan responds.
• Futurists Paul Guercio and Dr. George Hart of The Merlin Project share their political predictions for the 2008 Election and beyond.
• Biden vs. Palin: Who won last night’s debate? We’ll debate the fallout from the Showdown in St. Louis.
• Gov. Palin says she wants to “apologize” to the media for being “annoyed” at some of the questions she’s faced. Alan analyzes her apology.
It’s the Friday Night Free-For-All!
Alan hosts LIVE coverage of the Vice Presidential Debate on location in St. Louis. Ellis Henican co-hosts in New York.
• Palin biographer Kaylene Johnson, author of Sarah, previews the Alaska governor’s performance in tomorrow’s debate.
• Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Barton Gellman, author of ANGLER, reveals how Dick Cheney transformed the job that Sarah Palin and Joe Biden are seeking.
• Former Congressman John Hostettler (R-IN) explains why many conservatives want Gwen Ifill removed as debate moderator.
• Are Republicans turning on Sarah Palin? Columnist Kathleen Parker explains why a growing number of conservatives think Palin is “out of her league.”
• Our Economy in Crisis: Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA) tells Alan why he supported the bailout plan, and Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) explains why he voted against it.
• Think the nation’s economic crisis doesn’t affect you? Think again. Fox Business Network’s Tom Sullivan explains how the turmoil on Wall Street will impact Main Street.
• Is the Dow on the verge of a major collapse? Liz Claman of Fox Business gives Alan an early preview of tomorrow’s action in the stock market.
• Exposing Hate: Alan confronts anti-Obama white supremacist Richard Barrett, leader of the Nationalist Movement.
LIVE coverage of the first major presidential debate of 2008. Alan reports on location from Oxford, Mississippi and Ellis Henican hosts in New York.
• Will they or won’t they? We’ll discuss the impact of today’s congressional negotiations on tomorrow’s scheduled debate between Barack Obama and John McCain.
• Actor and activist Ted Danson talks with Alan about energy independence and the 2008 presidential race.
• Civil rights attorney Michael Ratner, author of The Trial of Donald Rumsfeld, explains why he wants top members of the Bush administration to face criminal charges.
