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The Brian Lehrer Show / October 26, 2005

The Brian Lehrer Show

Wednesday, October 26, 2005
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    30 Issues in 30 Days: City Security

    New York’s recent subway terrorism warning suggested that federal and city security agencies don’t always speak with the one voice. Richard Clarke was a counter-terrorism official under four different presidents until he resigned in 2003. In this episode of 30 Issues in 30 Days, he offers advice on security as an issue in the mayoral campaign.

Rove/Cheney/Wilson/Libby/Plame/Cooper gate - Pt 1

Jeffrey Toobin, staff writer for The New Yorker and CNN legal analyst
- on the impact of indictments of White House staffers

» Jeffrey Toobin's articles in The New Yorker
» Jeffrey Toobin (CNN)

Rove/Cheney/Wilson/Libby/Plame/Cooper gate - Pt 2

Jeffrey Toobin, staff writer for The New Yorker and CNN legal analyst
- on the impact of indictments of White House staffers

» Jeffrey Toobin's articles in The New Yorker
» Jeffrey Toobin (CNN)

30 Issues: Security in New York City

Richard A. Clarke, national coordinator for security and counterterrorism for Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, and author, The Scorpion's Gate (Putnam, 2005)
- on the risk of terrorism to the region, and his new novel

» Excerpts from The Scorpion's Gate (ABC News)
» Richard Clarke profile (BBC)
» 30 Issues in 30 Days

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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.