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The Brian Lehrer Show

Wednesday, June 16, 2004
  • Robert's Rules

    Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich believes the United States has fallen under the sway of radical conservatives. According to Reich, the "radcons" have won support among voters with more typically liberal views. Plus, live coverage of the final 9/11 Commission Hearings.

    » Download Commission Staff Statement.
    » More coverage of 9/11 Hearings. Also, live coverage and analysis of the 9/11 Commission hearings, and a new film about gay dads.

The Plot Thickens

Mike Isikoff Investigative Reporter, www.newsweek.com Newsweek on the hearings being held this morning on the roots of Al Qaeda

The Hart of the Matter

Gary Hart Former U.S. Senator (D-Colorado) and Co-chair the bipartisan U.S. Commission on National Security/21st Century on the roots of Al Qaeda

Roots of Al Qaeda

Douglas Farah Senior Fellow at the National Strategy Information Center and author, (on leave from the Washington Post)Blood from Stones: The Secret Financial Network of Terror (Broadway Books, 2004)on the roots of Al Qaeda and today's 9/11 commission hearings

The Reich Stuff

Robert Reich Former Secretary of Labor, www.heller.brandeis.edu/ Social Policy Professor at Brandeis University, visiting professor at UC Berkeley, founder of The American Prospect, and author of, most recently, Reason: Why Liberals Will Win the Battle for America (Knopf 2004)discusses his plan for liberals to take back the White House

Bringing Up Baby

Mark Eisenhardt dad in "Paternal Instinct" describes how he and his partner made a baby and Murray Nossel Director of "Paternal Instinct" describes the making of his film "Paternal Instinct"

Your Fab Cab

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Who is in your fantasy Obama cabinet? Pick anyone!

Word from Abroad

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John Burns, London bureau chief for the New York Times, reflects on his work in China, Afghanistan, Yugoslavia, and Iraq.

Chief of Technology

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Andrew Rasiej, founder of Personal Democracy Forum, talks about the potential presidential cabinet position of Chief Technology Officer. Who's in your fantasy cabinet? Visit our Fab Cab page and let us know.

Digesting Politics

A weekly podcast with Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein

New Episode Posted November 13
Eavesdrop on Andrea Bernstein and Brian Lehrer, two of the most political savvy minds around, as they eat lunch and break down the week’s political activities.

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