Interviewee: Alan Weisman (author of ”Countdown”) Panelists: Andrew Sullivan, Salman Rushdie, Amy Chua Panel Guest: Seth MacFarlane Topics: Environmentalism and overpopulation, family planning in Iran, 2014 Crimean crisis, Rand Paul winning the 2014 CPAC straw poll, paid time off in the United States and Europe, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, Rush Limbaugh’s comment on 12 Years a Slave winning the Academy Award for Best Picture, SAT changes for 2016, random religious rules.