Topics and Guests for Friday, August 23

Published January 13, 2015

Veteran newscaster John Gibson gets to the core of the most salient issues facing America today as host of FNC's hard-hitting primetime show The Big Story with John Gibson, airing Monday through Friday at 5 p.m. ET, with expert legal analysis from Judge Andrew Napolitano and in-depth field reports from correspondent Heather Nauert.

Here's a review of what was on the rundown for Friday, August 23:

The country's secret intelligence court has a message for the Justice Department: Not so fast! The court has rejected Attorney General John Ashcroft's request for broad powers to fight terrorism and espionage
• Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa

The California governor's race is shaping up to be a bad one. Do voters in the golden state have to choose between the lesser of two evils?
• Dan Weintraub of The Sacramento Bee

There's a new book out featuring first-hand accounts from the Sept. 11 attacks from those who lived to talk about it
• Mitchell Fink, author of Never Forget

Expect more turbulence in the airline industry as U.S. Airways cuts back on flights and employees
• Ron Rater, U.S. Airways employee
• Debbie Rater, U.S. Airways employee

Now that the plug's been pulled on Opie and Anthony, will we be seeing the emergence of a kinder and gentler shock jock?
• Mancow, syndicated radio talk show host

Don't miss The Big Story with John Gibson ... weekdays at 5 p.m. ET.

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