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The Brian Lehrer Show / June 09, 2003

The Brian Lehrer Show

Monday, June 09, 2003
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  • The Final Frontier

    New Jersey-born twins Mark and Scott Kelly are both Navy commanders and NASA astronauts. This week, they're in town to honor the lost crew of the space shuttle Columbia. Also on the show: the truth about nuclear power, and young politicians on the rise.

Strange Times Make for Strange Bedfellows

David Keene, Chairman of the American Conservative Union on why conservatives and liberals are worried about version two of the Patriot Act and Wendy Kaminer, author, lawyer and member of the national board of the American Civil Liberties Union. Her book is called Free For All. Defending Liberty in America Today (Beacon Press, 2002).

Time and Space

Scott Kelly, U.S. Navy Commander and astronaut on the Columbia Shuttle Disaster and Mark Kelly U.S. Navy Commander and astronaut

A Difference of Degrees

Ivan Oelrich Director of Strategic Security Projects at the Federation of American Scientists assesses nuclear risk

Impromptu Community-Building

Jonathan Maslow Columnist and Assistant Editor at the Herald-News of Passaic County On one Baghdad family's coping methods

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30 Issues in 30 Days

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Once again, 30 Issues in 30 Days is taking on the election season by going beyond the horse race and examining the real issues that are at stake for the people of New York and New Jersey in the Mayoral and Gubernatorial contest. See the schedule and help craft the segments at the 30 Issues Wiki!

Michael Moore on Brian's 20th Anniversary

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Live from the Greene Space: Michael Moore talks about his new documentary, Capitalism: A Love Story and Brian celebrates the 20 year anniversary of The Brian Lehrer Show.

A person dressed as a bear to represent a bear market performs outside the New York Stock Exchange on October 6, 200 in New York. Wall Street tumbled after the opening bell as fallout from the credit crisis triggered concerns about the economy and the Dow fell below 10,000 for the first time in four years.

Uncommon Indicators

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The Brian Lehrer Show wants to hear how the economy is affecting the little things in your daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.

Help us map abandoned lots, stalled construction and unsold condos.

Digesting Politics

Brian, Bob, and Andrea

WNYC's political team of Brian Lehrer, Bob Hennelly, and Andrea Bernstein talk politics and more over lunch each week. Hear the latest episode and subscribe to the podcast here!

Video Picks

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Check out some recent video clips of interviews with guests and Brian Lehrer's weekly Web video picks.