Nicholas Wapshott guest hosts the show today. In addition to being Opinion Editor of Newsweek and an author, he is also a regular guest of Leslie's on the show.

Nicholas is joined by four different guests today. They all discuss their thoughts on the Democratic National Convention and the Presidential election as a whole.

Here is a list of the guests in the order they were interviewed:

1. Neil H. Buchanan, an economist and legal scholar at George Washington University, and a frequent contributor to Newsweek's opinion section.
His Twitter handle is @NeilHBuchanan.

2. Sidney Blumenthal, a former aide to President Bill Clinton, a long-time confidant to Hillary Clinton, and a journalist, especially on American politics and foreign policy.

Sidney is also author of the new book “A Self-Made Man: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln,” which is the first of four volumes.

3. Joe Conason, Editor-In-Chief of "The National Memo," Co-Editor of "The Investigative Fund" and an author. His newest book, "Man of the World: The Further Endeavors of Bill Clinton," will be released on September 13th of this year, but is currently available for pre-order on Amazon.com.
His Twitter handle is @JoeConason.

4. Ira Stoll, author of "JFK, Conservative" and "Samuel Adams." He's also the editor of FutureOfCapitalism.com and Smartertimes.com. Additionally, Ira is a columnist for Algemeiner, NY Sun, and L.V. Review-Journal.
His Twitter handle is @IraStoll.

Nicholas Wapshott's newest book is titled "The Sphinx: Franklin Roosevelt, the Isolationists, and the Road to World War II." (Nicholas's book is available at www.wwnorton.com/books and Amazon.com). His Twitter handle is @NWapshott.

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