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The Brian Lehrer Show

Wednesday, June 16, 2004
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  • 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"

30 issues in 30 days graphic

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.