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The Brian Lehrer Show / September 27, 2005

The Brian Lehrer Show

Tuesday, September 27, 2005
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  • New Jersey

    30 Issues: New Jersey’s Ethics

    Ethics issues in New Jersey came to a boil last year with the outing and resignation of Governor Jim McGreevey. But it wasn’t exactly the first scandal for the Garden State. The 30 Issues in 30 Days series looks at cleaning up New Jersey’s ethics mess: which candidate for Governor can best tackle the issue?

A Degree in Mrs.?

Martha Burk, chair of the National Council of Women's Organizations and author, Cult of Power: Sex Discrimination in Corporate America and What Can Be Done About It(Scribner 2005)
- says reports that women are staying home after college are overblown

» The National Council of Women's Organizations
» Martha Burk's webpage

Noble Savage

Dan Savage, sex columnist and author, The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family (Dutton Adult, 2005)
- on marriage and family in a gay household

» Dan Savage archive(The Stranger)
» The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family (Dutton)

30 Issues: Ethics

David Rebovich, political science professor at Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey
- discusses ethics and politics in New Jersey

» David Rebovich (Rider University)

"My Biggest Mistake Was Not Recognizing by Saturday that Louisiana Was Dysfunctional"

Shane Harris, staff correspondent for the National Journal, covering Homeland Security and Intelligence
- on Michael Brown's testimony today before a special congressional committee

» The House Committee on Government Reform

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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

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.

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

The Brian Lehrer Show

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.