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The Brian Lehrer Show / January 29, 2008

The Brian Lehrer Show

Tuesday, January 29, 2008
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Goodbye Rudy Tuesday?

WNYC political director Andrea Bernstein is in Florida for that state's primary, following Rudy Giuliani on what the polls suggest may be the last day of his campaign.

Addressing the State of the Union

Robert Dallek, presidential historian and author, and Jacob Weisberg, editor-in-chief of Slate.com and author of The Bush Tragedy (Random House), break down President Bush's final State of the Union address.

The Bush Tragedy is available for purchase at Amazon.com.

Are You the One? For the Next Generation

We open the phones for the under thirty crowd to call in on Barack Obama. Is he the JFK of the younger generation?

Are You the One? Health Insurance Choices

Sara Collins, assistant vice president at the Commonwealth Fund, takes a close look at the Republican Candidates and the differences in their health care plans.

Stuck in Park

WNYC reporter Matthew Schuerman and Diana Taylor, chairperson of the Hudson River Park Trust, talk about Hudson River Park's difficult rebuilding process.

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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.