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Norm Stamper, Former Chief of the Seattle Police Department (PBS.org)Lessons from Seattle
Norm Stamper resigned as Seattle police chief in 1999 after violent altercations between police and protesters at a World Trade Organization conference. But before the WTO debacle, Stamper was known as a bridge-builder and an innovator in policing.
The Last Crusade
Rev. Robert J. Johannson, pastor of Evangel Church in Long Island City, Queens
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Adolfo Carrion, Jr., Bronx Borough President (D)
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Gregg Farah,
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Rev. A. R. Bernard, senior pastor of the Christian Cultural Center and Chairman of the Billy Graham New York Crusade
- discuss the evangelical movement in New Yorkdiscuss the evangelical movement in New York in the run up to Rev. Billy Graham's "New York Crusade" in Flushing Meadows
» Billy Graham's New York Crusade
Stamping Out Crime
Norm Stamper, Former Chief of the Seattle Police Department and author, Breaking Rank: A Top Cop's Expose of the Dark Side of American Policing (Nation Books, 2005)
- on where municipal police departments are going wrong
Eminent Rulings
Nick Thompson,senior editor at Legal Affairs
- on today's rulings come down from the Supreme Court including the one allowing local governments to seize private property for prfoti-making purposes
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Michael Rikon, partner at Goldstein, Goldstein, Rikon & Gottlieb, handles eminent domain cases
- gives the implications of the supreme court case, Kelo V. New London
» Bio of Michael Rikon
NY 51: District 27
Leroy G. Comrie Jr., councilman representing district 27 (D)
- on life and politics in his district
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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 show with a 20 year news quiz.
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.
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No Logo: One Decade Later
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Journalist and activist Naomi Klein discusses the ten-year anniversary of the release of her landmark book NO LOGO: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies.
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