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The Brian Lehrer Show / February 21, 2007

The Brian Lehrer Show

Wednesday, February 21, 2007
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    Ernest Negotiations

    The police have one; teachers have one; firefighters, too, but in New York City, public school principals have been working without a contract for three years. On our next program, the new head of the principals union, Ernest Logan, on why principals and the City may finally come to terms. Then, the religious experiences of black women.

Principled Choices

Ernest Logan, president of the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators discusses his goals for the Council and the negotiations over their contract

Whistle While You Work

Gina Trapani, editor of Lifehacker.com and author of the book by the same name and Marian Bateman consultant at the David Allen Company tell us how we can work more efficiently and gives us the tricks of the trade

Lifehacker is available for purchase at Amazon.com

Loosed Women

Marla Frederick, assistant professor of religion and African and African American Studies at Harvard University and author of Between Sundays: Black Women and Everyday Struggles of Faith (University of California Press, 2003), and Jacqueline Grant, director of the Black Women in Church and Society Program at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, speak about how black women express spirituality.

Open Phones

Listeners weigh in on the perils of email communication--missed nuances, misunderstandings, and flame wars.

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30 Issues in 30 Days

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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

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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.