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Brains and Braun

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Friday, February 13, 2004

She is out of the Democratic race for President, but Carol Moseley Braun is still campaigning. The former Senator and Ambassador discusses her support for former Vermont Governor Howard Dean and what she achieved with her own bid. Also, a Catskills developer is facing opposition over his plans for a resort in Belleayre Mountain. But as he argues the need for a boost in the local economy, New York City is looking at possible affects on its upstate water supply. Also, Comcast bids on Disney, secrets of the presidents, a controversial proposed development in the Catskills, and your calls on what matters besides “electability”. Plus, where to the candidates stand on Urban Issues?

I Only Have Eisner for You

Ben Edwards, American Business Editor for
Explaining the Economist discussing the implications of a merger of Disney and Comcast

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Oval Office Oddities

Cormac O'Brien, freelance writer and author, The Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents
detailing the littlel-known facts about U.S. Presidents

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Open Phones

callers detailing their most important election issues aside from electability

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Brains and Braun

Carol Moseley-Braun, former Democratic Presidential Candidate, former ambassador and and former US senator
explaining her support for former Vermont Governor Howard Dean's bid for President

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Watershed Moment

Dean Gitter, Managing member of Crossroad Ventures LLC
arguing his proposals for a resort in the Catskills can only benefit the local community
and
Tom Awlworth, Executive Director of the Catskill Centre for Conservation and Development
saying a planned resort in the Catskills will have devastating effects ...

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