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The Brian Lehrer Show / January 02, 2007

The Brian Lehrer Show

Tuesday, January 02, 2007
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    Tuesday Morning Politics

    It’s a new year, New York has a new governor and nationally, the 110th Congress convenes on Thursday. Analysis of Eliot Spitzer’s first day on the job and a preview of the new session on Capitol Hill with freshman Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand.

Tuesday Morning Politics

Douglas Muzzio, professor of Public Affairs at Baruch College
and
Ester Fuchs, professor professor of international and public affairs and political science, the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University and former advisor to Mayor Bloomberg
- previews Governor Spitzer's first day on the job

Taming the Party Animal

Peter Vallone Jr., City Council member D-Queens District 22
and Hiram Monseratte, City Council member D-Queens District 21
-on the "Safer Nights, Safer City" report released by the City Council with recommendations for improving safety in New York City nightlife

Freshman Class

Kirsten Gillibrand, newly elected to Congress, representing New York's 20th District (D)
- on the new session of Congress

A New House

Marie Cocco, syndicated columnist for the Washington Post Group
- discusses the new Congress

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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

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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.