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April 28, 2004

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Former presidential hopeful Sen. Joe Lieberman examines U.S. foreign policy. Critically acclaimed songstress Rhian Benson reflects on her unusual path to stardom.


Sen. Joseph Lieberman

Sen. Joseph Lieberman

Sen. Joseph Lieberman

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A three-term senator representing Connecticut, Joseph Lieberman is considered a center-conservative Democrat. A member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, he championed legislation creating the Homeland Security department and supported the Iraq war. He's also a vocal advocate for campaign finance reform. In February, Sen. Lieberman bowed out of the presidential primary race, saying he had no apologies and no regrets.


 

Rhian Benson

Rhian Benson

Rhian Benson

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Rhian Benson comes from a family of musicians. Born in Ghana and raised in New Delhi and London, she began playing piano at age 9. She planned an investment banking career and attended the London School of Economics and Harvard. Conceding the importance of music in her life, she returned to London, where she was discovered. In addition to playing various instruments, Benson wrote all of the songs on her debut CD, 'Spirit.'