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Thursday, June 23, 2005
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  • Norm Stamper, Former Chief of the Seattle Police Department
    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
and
Adolfo Carrion, Jr., Bronx Borough President (D)
» Bronx Borough President's Office
and
Gregg Farah,
» Mosaic Manhattan
and
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
» Legal Affairs
and
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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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

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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.