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The Brian Lehrer Show

Tuesday, September 27, 2005
  • 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

Step Three: The Wiki

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This fall, The Brian Lehrer Show will air our presidential election series “30 Issues In 30 Days.” With your help, we can produce great election coverage!

Digesting Politics

A weekly podcast with Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein

New Episode Posted 10/03
Eavesdrop on Andrea Bernstein and Brian Lehrer, two of the most political savvy minds around, as they eat lunch and break down the week’s political activities.

Slideluck Potshow

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Check out our contribution to the recent Slideluck Potshow, an event where folks share their love of food and photos!

ICANN, You Can…

Web Exclusive

Paul Twomey, president and CEO of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), on their recent decision to offer more top-level domain names.

Mixed Up

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We discuss the implications of our mixed-race future and how Barack Obama's candidacy has changed the discussion about mixed-race identity.