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The Brian Lehrer Show

Thursday, October 14, 2004
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    30 Issues: the Ballot

    In 2002, Congress passed the Help America Vote Act to remedy the disorganization that plagued the 2000 tallying process. Among other things, HAVA calls for provisional ballots to be made available to would-be voters who are turned away. Nevertheless, both parties are preparing to litigate after November 2.

Third Time Lucky

James Fallows, National Correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly, with analysis on the third and final presidential debate
» The Atlantic

30 Issues: The Ballot

E. Mark Braden, attorney at Baker & Hostetler in Washington, says any improvement in voting procedure must be fraud-free
» bakerlaw.com
and
Raj Goyle, Senior Policy Analyst for Domestic Policy at the Center for American Progress, says voting rights must be comprehensively expanded
» Raj Goyle
and
Bobby Link, reporter at Florida Public Radio in Tallahassee, says everyone wants to vote in Florida in 2004
» Bobby Link

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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.