Tuesday 27 January I will be interviewing Dr. Walter Brasch

Walter Brasch is an award-winning syndicated columnist who has covered American society and government for three decades. His biting wit and deep insight has been compared to that of Andy Rooney, Art Buchwald and Bill Maher. Walter is a prolific, award-winning author whose latest books are America's Unpatriotic Acts: The Federal Government's Violation of Constitutional and Civil Liberties (Peter Lang Publishers 2005), named the Outstanding General Non-Fiction Book by the Pennsylvania Press Club, 'Unacceptable': The Federal Government's Response to Hurricane Katrina (BookSurge Publishing 2006), Sex and the Single Beer Can – Probing the Media and American Culture (Lighthouse Press 2003) and The Joy of Sax: America During the Bill Clinton Era (Lighthouse Press 2001). Forthcoming is Fool's Gold, a book about data mining programs used to identify suspected terrorists. Walter's newest book is Sinking the Ship of State: The Presidency of George W. Bush (BookSurge Publishing 2007), named Best Non-Fiction book by the Pennsylvania Press Club and was a finalist in the politics category for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Walter is professor of Journalism at Bloomsburg University in Pennsylvania. www.walterbrasch.com