Bill Moyers Journal (2007-2010); Kathleen Hall Jamieson; Nell Irvin Painter

February 29, 2008

As Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama make their appeals to "the lunch-box voters" in Ohio and Texas, Bill Moyers talks with the expert on media and politics, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, who analyzes the messages on the campaign trail in the lead up to Tuesday's potentially decisive primaries. Bill Moyers speaks with author and historian Nell Irvin Painter about what history and the legacy of populism can reveal about the current state of inequality in America. Her grassroots history of the populist and progressive era in American life STANDING AT ARMAGEDDON will soon be out in a second edition. BILL MOYERS JOURNAL -- Award-winning public affairs journalist Bill Moyers hosts this weekly series filled with fresh and original voices. Each hour-long broadcast features analysis of current issues and interviews with prominent figures from the worlds of arts and entertainment, religion, science, politics and the media.