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The Brian Lehrer Show / March 29, 2004

The Brian Lehrer Show

Monday, March 29, 2004
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  • Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw

    Mommy Careerist

    It’s been 41 years since The Feminine Mystique was published, but the work-family conundrum continues to annoy and fascinate American women. Psychologist Daphne de Marneffe believes the Carrie Bradshaws of the world should take motherhood seriously.

    "You will fill up the jails real quick if you start hooking up Senators up to lie detector tests about all the partisan comments they make...."
    John Harwood commentator for The Wall Street Journal, commenting on Majority Leader Bill Frist’s speech, where he stated that Richard Clarke may have perjured himself.

Fire and Rice

John Harwood political editor of the Wall Street Journal discusses the political news of the week

Justice Delayed

Morgan Pehme on the documentary on Emmett Till's death and his work on a feature length film on the murder of Emmett Till
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Keith Beauchamp producer and director of forthcoming documentary about the murder of Emmett Till on his discovery of eyewitnesses to Emmett Till's 1955 murder and his efforts to have the federal government investigate further

Mommy Careerist

Daphne de Marneffe, Ph.D Psychologist and author, Maternal Desire: On Children, Love, and the Inner Life (Little Brown and Company, 2004)on the desire of motherhood

Smoking Ban: Open PHones

What did you do this weekend?

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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.