December 4, 2006
Former Defense Secretary William Cohen discusses U.N. Ambassador John Bolton's resignation. Singer-actress Natalie Cole reflects on her audience, being bold in one's choices and her disappointment in today's music.
William Cohen
William Cohen heads the strategic business consulting firm, The Cohen Group. He served as Defense Secretary in President Clinton's first cabinet and, before that, represented Maine in Congress, serving three terms each in the Senate and House. Cohen gained national prominence as the freshman GOP congressman who cast the deciding vote to impeach President Nixon. An attorney before entering politics, Cohen has found time to write/co-author nine books, including nonfiction, novels and two books of poetry.
Natalie Cole
Born into musical royalty—the daughter of Nat "King" Cole—Natalie Cole was exposed to the greats at an early age. Over her three-decade career, she's sold more than 30 million albums and won eight Grammys. She was the first Black singer to win The Recording Academy's "Best New Artist" award. Cole segued into acting in the '90s and has made several appearances in films and on TV, including Grey's Anatomy. She also exec-produced a biopic of her life. Her new release, "Still Unforgettable," is her 21st studio album.


