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The Brian Lehrer Show / May 12, 2005

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Congressman Weiner announces money for New York City to process DNA evidence. (Anthony Weiner)

No Surrender

In the latest Quinnipiac University Poll Congressman Anthony Weiner pulled ahead of City Council Speaker Gifford Miller, but he continues to trail behind C. Virginia Fields and Fernando Ferrer. Weiner believes that the more people hear about him the more appealing he will become as a candidate. This morning he discusses his run for Mayor and his contributions in Congress. Also, the persistent appeal of Bruce Springsteen.
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Frank-ly Speaking

Anthony Weiner, U.S. Congressman (D-NY 9) and mayoral candidate
- on his run for mayor
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Eric Alterman, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, Journalism Professor at Brooklyn College, Columnist for The Nation, weblogger for MSNBC, and author, It Ain't No Sin To Be Glad You're Alive : The Promise of Bruce Springsteen (Little Brown & Co, 1999),
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The Music Industry's Latest Dual

Ethan Smith, staff reporter at the Wall Street Journal covering the music industry
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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 show with a 20 year news quiz.

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Happy 150th Birthday, Evolution!

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Richard Dawkins, biologist, professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, and author of many books on science, most recently, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution, talks about Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which was published on 24 November 1859.

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What's Next for the Movement?

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In the aftermath of President Obama's campaign, Kevin Powell, Brooklyn-based community activist has written a new book, Open Letters to America: Essays by Kevin Powell, outlining his thoughts about political engagement, particularly among African-American youth.