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The Brian Lehrer Show

Wednesday, July 06, 2005
  • Mayor Bloomberg meets with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to discuss New York's bid to host the 2012 Olympics.
    Mayor Bloomberg meets with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to discuss New York's bid to host the 2012 Olympics. (Kimberlee Hewitt)

    Polling New York Democrats

    The results of a Pace University Poll conducted in cooperation with WNYC are in. They reveal high favorable numbers for Mayor Bloomberg among likely Democratic voters, but unease about the state of the city’s economy.

IOC What You Mean

Derick Hulme, Professor of International Affairs at Alma College in Michigan and author, The Political Olympics : Moscow, Afghanistan, and the 1980 U.S. Boycott (Praeger, 1990)
- on the geopolitical concerns at play in the 2012 Olympics selection
» Derick Hulme's web page

and
Andrea Bernstein
and
Fred Mogul reporter, WNYC Radio
» WNYC Radio
- on New York's failed bid to the IOC

Time and Time Again

Jay Rosen, Professor of Journalism at New York University, writes the blog, Press Think
» Press Think
and
Farhad Manjoo, writer for Salon.com
» Farhad Manjoo's article
- on Time Magazine's decision to turn over sources to prosecutors

Pacing Ourselves

Jonathan Trichter director, Pace Poll at Pace University
- on the results of the first WNYC, WCBS 2, New York Observer Pace Poll on the Democratic Primary
» Pace University

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

The Brian Lehrer Show

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.

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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