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The Brian Lehrer Show / January 09, 2004

The Brian Lehrer Show

Friday, January 09, 2004
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  • Department of Defense

    Kurd It Through The Grapevine

    Iraq’s Kurds were enthusiastic supporters of American intervention in Iraq, but they’re now asking a lot in return. The Washington-based representative of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, an Iraqi-Kurdish political party, explains his group’s political aspirations.

State of Grace

Dominic Carter NY1 reporter and co-host of NY1's nightly political show, "Inside City Hall"
and
Joe Mahoney Albany Bureau Chief, New York Daily News
and
Bob Hennelly WNYC New Jersey correspondent and a contributing editor for New Jersey Monthly
Discuss the state of the New York City and the states of New Jersey and New York

Mars Wars

Jack Spencer Senior Policy Analyst, Heritage Foundation
on the cost of space exploration and whether the money could be better spent on more earthly programs, such as arts education.

Rush to Judgment

Rush Holt Congressman (D-NJ)
on the Diebold (voting machine) scandal

Bursting the Saddam

Mohammad Sabir Representative of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) in the United States and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Sulaymaniyah
on the story behind the capture of Saddam Hussein and autonomy for Kurds in Iraq

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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.