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The Brian Lehrer Show

Monday, March 17, 2003
  • Altered States

    Ann Coulter and Bernard Goldberg made headlines with their books "exposing" the media's liberal bias, but The Nation's Eric Alterman says the truth is just the opposite. Also, are Transgender TV characters where gay characters were 10 years ago? So says one sexuality-entertainment expert. Plus, dirty bombs, bridge closings, red alerts and false alarms: it's enough to drive you crazy....Not to fear, psychologist Larry Aber is willing to listen.

Kristol Ball

William Kristol, editor of the Weekly Standard , chairman of the Project for a New American Century and author of The War Over Iraq (Encounter Books, 2003), was into regime change before it was popular

The Mid-Atlantic Ridgeway

James Ridgeway, Washington correspondent for the Village Voice, on why Saddam is containable

Live Coverage

Secretary of State Colin Powell announces,``the time for diplomacy is past.''

On the Couch…

Lawrence Aber, professor of Public Health at Columbia University and director of the National Center for Children in Poverty, provides a psychologist's advice for parents dealing with the war

Torn Limb From Limbaugh

Eric Alterman, writer of MSNBC’s Altercation and author of What Liberal Media (Basic Books, 2003), says there is no liberal media

Your Fab Cab

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Who is in your fantasy Obama cabinet? Pick anyone!

Word from Abroad

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John Burns, London bureau chief for the New York Times, reflects on his work in China, Afghanistan, Yugoslavia, and Iraq.

Chief of Technology

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Andrew Rasiej, founder of Personal Democracy Forum, talks about the potential presidential cabinet position of Chief Technology Officer. Who's in your fantasy cabinet? Visit our Fab Cab page and let us know.

Digesting Politics

A weekly podcast with Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein

New Episode Posted November 13
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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