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Thursday, June 27th: Walter Imahara, Mark Ballard, Cedric Richmond

Walter Imahara, who was sent to two Japanese concentration camps as a youth, recalls his formative days in California and Arkansas and relocation to Louisiana. Imahara looks at the issue of reparations. Mark Ballard, Capitol Bureau Chief for The Advocate, looks at the quest for re-election for Gov. Edwards after a session in which the budget took a backseat to social issues. Congressman Cedric Richmond of New Orleans and Baton Rouge assesses the Democratic presidential candidate field ahead of tonight’s debate in Miami featuring frontrunner Joseph Biden. The former vice president has made Richmond his campaign co-chair.

Reparations.mp3
Walter Imahara on concentration camps/reparations
Richmond.mp3
Congressman Richmond on tonight's debate

Every weekday Jim engages listeners with compelling discussions ranging from presidential and gubernatorial campaigns to LSU football and the aftermath of disasters like Hurricane Isaac.