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Friday, May 12, 2006
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    Wall Street Bull

    When the business host Louis Rukeyser died last week, he was lauded for his 32 years as the purveyor of stock market advice for the masses. But New York Times columnist Joe Nocera says Ruykeyser’s bullish message was the wrong one to send. Also: gubernatorial candidate Tom Suozzi and public radio travel expert Rudy Maxa.

One Man Show

Tom Suozzi, Nassau County Executive (D)
- on his gubernatorial run against Elliot Spitzer and his one-person debates

» Suozzi for Governor
» Nassau County Executive website

Wall Street Bull

Joe Nocera, business columnist for The New York Times
- why he thinks the late Louis Rukeyser's message to the masses was too bullish

» Joe Nocera's bio at the New York Times

On The Road

Rudy Maxa, contributing editor to National Geographic Traveler, the "Savvy Traveler" - on where to go and what to see this summer

» Rudy Maxa.com

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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

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.