Craig Holman, government ethics lobbyist for Public Citizen, discusses funding for both the Democratic and Republican conventions. Next a discussion of "Why Soldiers Rape: The Culture of Misogyny and illegal Occupation Fuel Sexual Violence in the Military" with Helen Benedict, who wrote about it for In These Times. In the second hour Andrew Bacevich, whose son died in Iraq, talks about his book, "The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism". Wrapping up the program, contracting out the CIA with author Tim Shorrock.