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The Brian Lehrer Show / April 06, 2004

The Brian Lehrer Show

Tuesday, April 06, 2004
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  • A view of the Brooklyn waterfront (WNYC)

    Riled in Red Hook

    Ikea has proposed a 300,000 square foot store beside Erie Basin in Brooklyn. Many neighbors of the project would prefer to keep their neighborhood as it is, but some residents of the Red Hook Houses support the project on the grounds that it would offer new employment opportunities.

By Hook or by Crook...

Pat Smith Ikea property manager
and
John McGettrick Co-chair of the The Red Hook Civic Association debates the plan to build a new Ikea in Red Hook.

Red, White and Tartan

Jack McConnell First Minister of Scotland on the Tartan Day celebrations here in New York, and his "Fresh Talent" Initiative

To Forgive and Forget

Ellis Cose columnist and contributing editor for Newsweek and author, Bone to Pick (Atria Books 2004)on the act of forgiveness, reconciliation and revenge.

H & R Crock?

Bertha Lewis Executive Director of ACORN-New York says tax preparers who offer instant rebates may be taking advantage.

30 issues in 30 days graphic

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

The Brian Lehrer Show

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

The Brian Lehrer Show

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.