U.K. & U.S. still BFF? Her Majesty hopes so……..
Public opinion in the U.K. is starting to turn against the war in Afghanistan, and the British national health care system has been a source of ridicule and disdain as part of the American debate over health care reform. Is the British-American relationship still a special one? Patt gets the 411 straight from the British Ambassador.
For what has been the most rock-steady diplomatic relationship on the global scene, the past year has proven to be a little difficult for the United States and the United Kingdom. Public opinion in the U.K. is starting to turn against the war in Afghanistan, and the British national health care system has been a source of ridicule and disdain as part of the American debate over health care reform. Is the British-American relationship still a special one? Patt gets the 411 straight from the British Ambassador.
Guests:
Sir Nigel Sheinwald, British Ambassador to the United States
- Patt Morrison for September 29, 2009
- California reforms to race to the top
- U.K. & U.S. still BFF? Her Majesty hopes so……..
- "Smart Choices" may not be so smart
- Ask the General: Advice on Afghanistan, Middle East peace & more
- The Year of the Flood
Also on this episode
Events
Comedy Congress Live
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
7:30 p.m.
- 9 p.m.
The comedic material emanating from Washington D.C., and state capitols across the country, is enough to make any sitcom writer jealous, even if most of that comedy is unintentional. Our motto on Comedy Congress is that just when politics makes you want to cry, it’s usually best to laugh.
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