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GOP Braces for Tough Fight


Updated Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, at 10:55 AM ET

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Thursday, August 3, 2006

Bush Policies Make for Tough Election for GOP
Congressional Republicans, some facing tough re-election battles this November, have mixed reactions to the Bush administration's approach to current foreign policy challenges. Listen to the segment.

Tuesday, August 1, 2006

Explainer: Blood Alcohol and Gibson's Impaired Judgment
Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker Mel Gibson issued a statement asking the Jewish community to help him battle his problems with alcohol. The statement comes days after his arrest for drunken driving, when he reportedly launched into an anti-Semitic tirade in front of deputies. Andy Bowers explores how Gibson's blood-alcohol level at the time of his arrest might have affected his judgment. Listen to the segment.

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