Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Spitzer gave their respective New York City and State budget addresses this week. WNYC reporter Bob Hennelly is following the money. Plus, analysis of last night’s Republican debate in Florida; why Dennis Kucinich is dropping out of the presidential race now; and the concept of shop-dropping.
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Guests:
Bob HennellyAre You the One? Republicans Debate in Florida
Jonah Goldberg, columnist for the Los Angeles Times, contributing editor to National Review and the author of Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning (Doubleday, 2008), and Collin Levy, Wall Street Journal senior ...
Special in Aisle 5
Artist Ryan Watkins-Hughes talks about his adventures in shopdropping--the act of covertly placing altered merchandise on display in a store. So listeners, be on the lookout: that can of chick peas in aisle 5 might actually be a work of art.
City-State
WNYC reporter Bob Hennelly reviews this week's budget addresses by Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Spitzer.
Kucinich Bows Out
Sabrina Eaton, Washington Correspondent for the Cleveland Plain-Dealer, looks at why the Cleveland congressman is dropping out now.
Ryan Watkins-Hughes
Artist Ryan Watkins-Hughes before he regaled the Brian Lehrer Show with tales of shopdropping, the act of covertly placing altered merchandise on display ...

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