The Week In The News: From Military Families To Military Action Abroad

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March 04, 2011

The high court rules on hideous speech. Qaddafi strikes back on Libya. Newt Gingrich ponders the presidency. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.

Westboro Baptist Church members in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., holding signs they take to their protests of military funerals. The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in favor of protesters right to free speech. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Erin Billings, deputy editor of Roll Call.
Daniel Dombey, U.S. diplomatic correspondent for the Financial Times.
Jack Beatty, On Point, news analyst

This program aired on March 4, 2011.