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The Brian Lehrer Show / November 20, 2003

The Brian Lehrer Show

Thursday, November 20, 2003
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  • This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow
    This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow

    Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow

    Tom Tomorrow is the pen name of Dan Perkins, a political cartoonist who has used a style of drawing reminiscent of the 1950s to juxtapose the starchy world of politics with the scary things politicians sometimes do.

Higher Intelligence

Stephen Hayes Staff Writer for The Weekly Standard on the connection between Al Qaeda and Iraqi intelligence and a leaked Pentagon memo and Joe Conason Columnist for New York Observer and Salon.com and author, Big Lies: The Right Wing Propaganda Machine and How it Distorts the Truth (St. Martin's Press, fothcoming next month) on the leaked Pentagon memo and the reported connection between Al Qaeda and Iraqi intelligence

A Better Tomorrow

Tom Tomorrow syndicated political cartoonist The Great Big Book of Tomorrow: A Treasury of Cartoons (St. Martin's Press August 2003) on his political cartoons

Aural Office

John Prados expert on American History, fellow of the National Security Archive in Washington, D.C. The White House Tapes: Eavesdropping on the President (The New Press, Nov. 2003); Lost Crusader:The Secret Wars of CIA Director William Colby on recorded Oval Office conversations from FDR to Reagan

No Resting on the Laurels

Lucy Voorhoeve Executive Director of The Council on Affordable Housing on the benefits of the new rules for affordable housing in New Jersey and Rev. Reginald Jackson President of the Black Minister's Council of New Jersey says proposed rules on affordable housing in New Jersey are not in the spirit of the Mount Laurel Court decision

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30 Issues in 30 Days

The Brian Lehrer Show

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.