E-mail a friendApril 4, 2006
Former U.S. Senator Gary Hart dissects today's G.O.P. and says Democrats have to recapture the language. Author Anne Lamott believes that people are starved for truth.
Gary Hart
Gary Hart
A former two-term Colorado senator and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, Gary Hart is the author of several books, including his most recent, God and Caesar in America. He's known for his work in international law and business and is a national security expert, who chaired the Council on Foreign Relations task force on homeland security. He also co-chaired the U.S. Commission on National Security/21st Century. Hart is the Wirth Chair in the University of Colorado at Denver Graduate School of Public Affairs.
Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott
Anne Lamott's best-selling books have been about such personal subjects as alcohol and drug abuse, single motherhood and Christianity. A Guggenheim fellowship recipient, she's been a book reviewer and a California restaurant critic. The San Francisco native has also taught at writing conferences across the U.S. In her latest book, Grace (Eventually), Lamott recounts the roadblocks in her walk of faith, and, for the first time, one of her novels, Hard Laughter, will be dramatized on stage this spring.