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The Brian Lehrer Show / May 15, 2003

The Brian Lehrer Show

Thursday, May 15, 2003
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  • What's MTA Minus 50 Cents?

    A State Supremem Court Judge has given the MTA two weeks to roll back the 50-cent fare increase. But what about an appeal? Join Brian and a group of reporters for more on the MTA, the Lemrick Nelson verdict and Governor Pataki's vetos.

The MTA Must Try Again

State Senator David Paterson of the 29th District (part of northern Manhattan) and Democratic Senate leader, on the Straphangers' victory

Fair Rejection

Frank Padavan, Republican state senator for the 11th District (part of Queens), on the Senate plans to override the guv's veto and the MTA ruling

Black Humor

Damali Ayo, artist and creator of rent-a-negro.com, rents herself out to the black-deprived

Queen of the Desert

Queen Noor of Jordan, on her book, Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life (Hyperion, 2003)

Shipping Peace

David Shipler, former reporter with the New York Times and author of the Pulitzer Prize winning book, Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land (Penguin, 2002), on the roadmap for establishing peace in Israel and Palestine

Fielding Questions

Paul O'Neill, former right-fielder for the New York Yankees, on his book, Me and My Dad (William Morrow, 2003)

30 days 30 issues

Step Three: The Wiki

The Brian Lehrer Show

This fall, The Brian Lehrer Show will air our presidential election series “30 Issues In 30 Days.” With your help, we can produce great election coverage!

WNYC's Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein talk politics at lunch time.

Digesting Politics

A weekly podcast with Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein

New Episode Posted 10/03
Eavesdrop on Andrea Bernstein and Brian Lehrer, two of the most political savvy minds around, as they eat lunch and break down the week’s political activities.

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Slideluck Potshow

The Brian Lehrer Show

Check out our contribution to the recent Slideluck Potshow, an event where folks share their love of food and photos!

ICANN, You Can…

Web Exclusive

Paul Twomey, president and CEO of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), on their recent decision to offer more top-level domain names.

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Mixed Up

The Brian Lehrer Show

We discuss the implications of our mixed-race future and how Barack Obama's candidacy has changed the discussion about mixed-race identity.

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