David Birdsell; O.J. Simpson Civil Trial; Joan Didion; Charlie Haden

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Tuesday 09/17/1996

Professor David Birdsell of Baruch College reports on the barring of Ross Perot from the presidential debates and opines on whether or not it will stand up in court. Court TV anchor Rikki Klieman, attorney Martin Garbus, and Anthony Thompson of NYU Law share insights and make predictions about the outcome of O.J. Simpson's civil trial. Joan Didion gives insight into her latest novel "The Last Thing He Wanted" and her creative process when writing essays, novels, and screenplays. Bassist Charlie Haden talks about his love of jazz music as well as the medical condition that affects his hearing; plays a track from his new album, "Now is the Hour."