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Taxing Times
The new debate in the Democratic Congress is over what next year’s income tax rules should be. Can middle class Americans be spared the bracket creep of the Alternative Minimum Tax? Also, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer.
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Political Roundup
Michael Fletcher, White House correspondent for the Washington Post and co-author of the forthcoming book Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas (Doubleday, April 24, 2007), and Martha Raddatz, chief White House correspondent for ABC News and author of The Long Road Home: A Story of War and Family, wrap up the political news of the weekend.
He’ll Take Manhattan
Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer (D) stops by to discuss his compromise zoning plan for Manhattanville and other issues around the borough.
Savage Media
Paul Waldman, senior fellow at Media Matters, on the Don Imus scandal and what needs to be done to reform the media
Taxing Times
Dan Clifton, Senior Economist at Americans for Tax Reform, then Rick Perlstein, senior fellow at the Campaign for America's Future discuss conservative and liberal values on taxes.
High Water
Andrew Troisi, spokesperson for NYC’s Office of Emergency Management and Mary Calvin, FEMA National Flood Insurance Program Branch Chief for our area, offer homeowners advice for coping with floods and other emergencies.
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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 show with a 20 year news quiz.
Happy 150th Birthday, Evolution!
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Richard Dawkins, biologist, professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, and author of many books on science, most recently, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution, talks about Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which was published on 24 November 1859.
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What's Next for the Movement?
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In the aftermath of President Obama's campaign, Kevin Powell, Brooklyn-based community activist has written a new book, Open Letters to America: Essays by Kevin Powell, outlining his thoughts about political engagement, particularly among African-American youth.
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No Logo: One Decade Later
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Journalist and activist Naomi Klein discusses the ten-year anniversary of the release of her landmark book NO LOGO: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies.
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