Today on NewsTalk, Politico White House reporter Glenn Thrush talked about the president’s deficit reduction plan and GOP opposition to it. We also talked about journalist Ron Suskind’s new book, which portrays the inner-workings of the Obama White House.

Washington Examiner reporter Ben Giles talked about today’s special election in Prince George’s County – for the seat that became vacant when Leslie Johnson resigned. Also: the announcement that the Md. Dept. of Housing and Community Development is moving to New Carrollton.

In our last segment, Erica Meier of Compassion Over Killing previewed this weekend’s DC VegFest.

Today’s interviews are available here:

Wednesday at 10 a.m.: A live interview with the winner of today’s PG Council primary.