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Friday, January 04, 2008
  • Iowa winners Mike Huckabee and Barack Obama address supporters
    Iowa winners Mike Huckabee and Barack Obama address supporters (Getty Images)

    The Morning After

    That giant sucking sound you hear is the press corps and the campaign staffs rushing out of Iowa. Now, what the results in Iowa mean for New Hampshire and beyond. Also, the Kenyan election aftermath with one of the election observers and a new documentary called City of Water about the future of the New York waterfront.

Are You The One? After Iowa

Ken Walsh, chief White House correspondent for U.S. News and World Report, Robert George, New York Post editorial writer and columnist and blogger at Ragged Thoughts, and Jonathan Capehart, editorial board member for the Washington Post, talk about the caucus results in Iowa, and how things stand before New Hampshire's primary next week.

Are You The One? Duncan Hunter or Fred Thompson

Rachael Kapochunas and Marie Horrigan, political reporters for Congressional Quarterly talk about the political careers of Congressman Duncan Hunter (R-Ca 52) and Senator Fred Thompson.

Are You the One? Open Phones

Hillary Clinton supporters call in with their reactions to her third place finish in Iowa.

Are You the One? Ignore Iowa!

Michael Judge, freelance journalist and 5th-generation Iowan, says the Iowa caucuses are given too much attention.

Michael Judge's WSJ essay "Ignore Iowa"

Election Aftermath in Kenya

Joel D. Barkan, professor emeritus of political science at the University of Iowa and senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), was an official observer of the disputed December 27th election in Kenya. He is joined by Angela Ogbolu, publisher of Kitu Kizuri, a magazine for African women living in the United States, who talks about the reaction of the Kenyan diaspora community to the violence there.

Joel Barkan at CSIS

Cloned Meat to Eat

Marion Nestle, professor of nutrition and food studies at NYU, explains why the FDA is approving meat from cloned animals but asking people not to eat it.

Water, Water, Everywhere

Jasper Goldman, associate at the Municipal Arts Society, talks about the documentary he directed with Loren Talbot, City of Water. He's joined by Roland Lewis, president of the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance and the executive producer of the film.

Screenings of City of Water

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.

Season's Eatings

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December guests Tamara Reynolds and Zora O'Neill will be answering your holiday hosting questions each week. Segments so far: Holiday Traditions | Gifting Food | Hosting on a Budget

Also check out the live online chats with Tamara and Zora, where they answer all your hosting questions. Chat #1 | Chat #2

Climbing K2: Life and Death

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Ed Viesturs, the first American to climb all fourteen eight-thousand meter mountains, and one of only six to do so without oxygen, discusses his new book K2: Life & Death on the World’s Most Dangerous Mountain (Broadway, 2009).

SUNY Disposition

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State University of New York chancellor Nancy Zimpher, discusses the pressures the system faces and the role it plays in the current economic climate.

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.

Video Picks

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Check out some recent video clips of interviews with guests and Brian Lehrer's weekly Web video picks.