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The Brian Lehrer Show / June 28, 2004

The Brian Lehrer Show

Monday, June 28, 2004
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    Oh Canada!

    For the first time in a decade, Canadians go to the polls today in an election so close, it’s possible that neither major party may get an outright majority in Parliament. If in fact the Liberals and Conservatives do finish even, the next Prime Minister could be chosen by the representative of the Queen of England. Also, the early handover of power in Iraq, Broadway workers consider a strike, MSG-area business owners consider their future, and the Supreme Court’s decision on detainees in Guantanamo Bay and in America.

Wolffe At The Door

Richard Wolffe Washington correspondent, Newsweek rounds up the news from the weekend

Northern Fights

Mary Lou Finlay host of CBC Radio One's AS IT HAPPENS offers election day analysis in Canada

No Miracle on 42nd Street

Maria Somma spokesperson for the Actors' Equity Association on the breakdown in contract talks with actors and producers on Broadway

Breaking with Convention

Jon Orcutt Executive Director of the Tri-State transportation campaign on the transportation implications of the Republican Convention
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Kathryn Wylde President and C.E.O. of the Partnership for New York City on the business implications of the Republican Convention

The Supremes

Frank Davis Washington correspondent for The Miami Herald discusses the decisions released by the US supreme court

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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.