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The Brian Lehrer Show / November 11, 2004

The Brian Lehrer Show

Thursday, November 11, 2004
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  • Soldiers at a memorial service in Afghanistan
    Soldiers at a memorial service in Afghanistan (U.S. Army photo)

    Coming Home

    World War One was seen as the war to end all wars, 86 years later we find ourselves in the middle of yet another conflict. In commemoration of Veterans Day we look at the issues that our returning soldiers from Iraq face.

Double Duty

Carey Baker, Florida delegate, State representative, State Senator-elect, National Guard 1st Sgt who was in Iraq and on hurricane duty, talks about his service in Iraq and his support of the war

Veteran's story

Steve Brozak,businessman and Marine Corps veteran recently returned Iraq war, talks about his service in Iraq and the reasons why he ran for office against the war

Sad Correspondence

Bill Couturie, director of "Last Letters Home," A Documentary on HBO
» Last Letters Home

Rock Out

Kelefa Sanneh, Pop critic for The New York Times and contributing editor at Transition, an international review of race and culture, on rock purists drawing a line in the sand.

After Arafat

Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies, Middle East Institute at Columbia University and author, Resurrecting Empire: Western Footprints and America's Perilous Path in the Middle East (Beacon Press, 2004), on what's next for the Palestinians.

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Steven Erlanger, Jerusalem Bureau Chief for The New York Times

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.