Part 1:
We talk with Mark Joseph Stern, of Slate.com about a recent decision by the US Supreme Court overruling the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in a death penalty case.
We also discuss recent rulings in a South Carolina case that expanded abortion rights, as based on privacy.
Part 2:
We talk with Francine Kiefer, of the Christian Science Monitor, about how Alaska politics differs from the politics in the rest of the country.