Episode 684: February 25th, 2012

This weekend, Chuck Mertz interviews education expert Diane Ravitch on 'Schools We Can Envy,' economist Mark Weisbrot on Greece, Haiti, the budget and America's 'Lost Decade,' author John Nichols will tell us 'How Wisconsin Renewed the Politics of Protest,' and activist Omar Barghouti will discuss 'The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights.' Our irregular correspondents will be Danny Muller, who gives a Wasted Energy Report, and the Hopleaf's Michael Roper talks beer.