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The Brian Lehrer Show / October 11, 2004

The Brian Lehrer Show

Monday, October 11, 2004
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  • Mo Rocca
    Mo Rocca

    Mo of the Same

    The new book All the Presidents’ Pets was written by Mo Rocca, the “reporter” who “refused to roll over”. It’s packed with amusing anecdotes about White House quadripeds, from Geroge Washington’s Donkey, Royal Gift, to George W. Bush’s Scottie, Barney. Also, ABC’s Michelle Martin, 30 Issues: would be a better president for New Jersey? And Lisa Belkin on political chitchat at work.

The ABCs of Campaign Politics

Michelle Martin, ABC News Political correspondent, analyzes Friday's debate
» ABC News

Barney and His Predecessors

Mo Rocca, television personality and author, All the Presidents' Pets : The Story of One Reporter Who Refused to Roll Over (Crown, 2004), shares the dirty laundry on all the presidents' pets
» All the President's Pets

30 Issues: Who Would Be Better for New Jersey?

Dick Zimmer President of the Republican Leadership Council and former Congressman (R-NJ-12th District) says Bush would be better for New Jersey

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Bill Pascrell, Jr. Congressman (D-NJ-8th District), co-chair of Kerry/Edwards campaign in New Jersey explains why a Kerry presidency would be better for New Jersey
» Bill Pascrell Jr

Too Close for Comfort

Lisa Belkin Contributing writer for the New York Times on the dangers of talking about politics in a crowded office
» New York Times

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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.