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The Brian Lehrer Show / June 04, 2004

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History Lessons

Dick Morris has worked as an advisor to politicians of every stripe, from President Clinton to Trent Lott to Mexico's Vicente Fox. In his new book, Morris focuses on the wife of a fromer client: Hillary Clinton. It's an unflattering answer to Senator Clinton's bestselling memoir. Also, New Jersey weighs Kerry against Bush, New Jersey says goodbye to "ladies' night", the Enron tapes, and the Tiananmen Square massacre remembered.
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New Jersey's Blues

Joe Kyrillos Chairman of the New Jersey Republican Committee, New Jersey State Senator (NJ R Dist 13) on New Jersey's potential swing towards voting Republican in this years presidential election
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Bonnie Watson Coleman Chairperson, New Jersey Democratic State Committee, Assemblywoman (district 15) on whether New Jersey will be a swing state in the November elections

Blue State, Red State

Cliff Zukin Director of the Star Ledger Eagleton Poll, and professor of Public Policy at Rutgers University discusses if New Jersey will vote republican in November

No Way to Treat a (NJ) Lady

Daria Meoli managing editor at New Jersey Monthly says the decision to ban "ladies free" nights in the Garden State is not going down well with bar-goers

Energy Squeeze

Charles Gasparino Senior writer for Newsweek magazine and author of the forthcoming Blood on The Street (Simon & Schuster) on the newly released tapes of Enron traders gloating

Down Hill Battle

Dick Morris political consultant, Fox News analyst and author Rewriting History (Regan Books [a HarperCollins imprint], 2004) comments on the latest from Washington and his new book attacking Hillary Clinton

15 Years After Tiananmen

Wang Juntao PhD student in comparative politics at Columbia University, in 1989 an advisor to the student movement demonstrating at Tiananmen square reflects on China's progress, 15 years after the Tiananmen square massacre
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Veron Hung Associate at the China Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and consultant for the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

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