Tiger Woods finds himself in a different sort of rough after crashing his SUV over the weekend. On the Opinion Page today, we'll talk about whether or not Woods is too famous to expect privacy.
Tiger Woods finds himself in a different sort of rough after crashing his SUV over the weekend. On the Opinion Page today, we'll talk about whether or not Woods is too famous to expect privacy.
What Do You Want Obama To Say On Afghanistan?
President Obama will deliver his much anticipated address on Afghanistan tomorrow night. It's expected he'll announced an increase of tens of thousands of U.S. troops even as recent polls show support for the war recently reached new lows. NPR senior news analyst Ted Koppel joins Neal Conan for a discussion of what we expect to hear from the President and the challenges he faces as he tries to bring the country, Congress and U.S. allies on board with his new plan.
Tiger Woods: Private Citizen?
Since Tiger Woods' mysterious early morning car crash, there has been a lot of speculation about what caused the accident. Woods declared the crash a "private matter." John Paul Newport, a golf columnist for The Wall Street Journal, agrees. Newport says that he "would be happy not to know more, and to give Mr. Woods and his family the privacy he requests." On the opinion page this week, we'll ask Newport why he believes the events surrounding Tiger Woods' car accident is none of our business and whether or not Woods is too famous to expect privacy.
Charlie Murphy Gets His Own Laughs
For years, Charlie Murphy may have been best known as Eddie Murphy's big brother. His life journey went from gangs to jail to the Navy and finally, to his own career in stand-up, and a stint on the Dave Chappelle Show. Charlie Murphy talks to Neal Conan about his new book, The Making of a Stand-Up Guy, and finding his own voice in comedy.
Rwanda Tribunal Chief Prosecutor Hassan Jallow
Since 2002, Hassan Bubacar Jallow has served as the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Justice Jallow talks about the international court, which has jurisdiction over war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity, and takes questions about the people tried there.
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