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Read the archive   of Wattenberg's   syndicated column     Francis Collins, Reconciling God and Science Pt. 2 DNA the genetic code that defines our bodies and our lives has been the focus of Dr. Francis Collins work. ... more Francis Collins, Reconciling God and Science, Part 1 DNA the genetic code that defines our bodies and our lives has been the focus of Dr. Francis Collins work. ... more   Al Shanker, Tough Liberal main page Al Shanker, Tough Liberal Aired 9/23/2007 As labor leader and president of the American Federation of Teachers Albert Shanker was one of the most influential figures in education in the second half of the 20th Century. Though his journey from union leader to educational reformer was not without controversy he would ultimately be honored by both liberals and conservatives. Who was this complex man? To find out Think Tank is Joined by Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation and author “Tough Liberal, Albert Shanker and the battles over Schools, Unions, Race and Democracy”. The topic before the house, Al Shanker, Tough Liberal- This week on Think Tank.   Read the full transcript   Richard Khalenberg     The Century Foundation Originally Aired: 9/23/2007     Be sure to also check out: Here are some previous Think Tank programs that may be of interest. The Great Upheaval: America and the birth of the Modern World 1788 through 1800   aired 10/14/2007 Interview with Margaret MacMillan   aired 4/20/2006 Whatever Happened to Socialism?   aired 6/13/2002 Send us your thoughts Think Tank is made possible by generous support from the Smith Richardson Foundation, the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Foundation, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, the John M. Olin Foundation, the Donner Canadian Foundation, the Dodge Jones Foundation, and Pfizer, Inc. ©Copyright Think Tank. All rights reserved.     Web development by Bean Creative.