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Senator Joe Lieberman (D-CT) laughs while campaigning on August 6, 2006 (Photo by Bob Falcetti/Getty Images)Dis-Connecticut
Senator Joe Lieberman meets challenger Ned Lamont in Connecticut’s Democratic primary -- an election that both parties are watching to gauge the effect of the Iraq War on the electorate. Connecticut Democrats have a chance to call in and register their votes in a Brian Lehrer Show informal, unofficial, thoroughly unscientific exit poll. Plus, What Have We Learned about memorials and memorializing since 9/11? and what do you wish you'd spent more time doing?
Dis-Connecticut
Michael Tomasky, executive editor of The American Prospect magazine
- discusses the Connecticut primary and whether Joe Lieberman can connect with the electorate
Gaging Joementum
Sue Haigh, Connecticut political reporter for the Associated Press
-assesses voter turnout in Norwich, Connecticut
and
Susan Bysiewicz, Connecticut Secretary of State.
Un Exit Poll
Connecticut Democrats call in for an unofficial, unscientific exit poll to say whom they voted for in today's primary: Senator Joe Lieberman of challenger Ned Lamont
What Have We Learned: Memorial
James E. Young, Ground Zero Memorial Jurist, Professor and Chair of the Department of Judaic & Near Eastern Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and author, At Memory's Edge: After-Images of the Holocaust in Contemporary Art and Architecture (Yale University Press, 2002)
and
Michael J. Lewis, teaches at Williams College, and author, American Art and Architecture(Thames & Hudson, 2006)
and
Paul Goldberger,Dean of Parsons School of Design and the architecture critic for the New Yorker and author, Up from Zero: Politics, Architecture, and the Rebuilding of New York(Random House, 2004)
-on the process of memorializing and the Ground Zero Memorial
I Wish I'd . . .
Listeners call in to answer the "deathbed" question: What do you wish you'd spent more time doing?
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