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The Brian Lehrer Show / February 06, 2008

The Brian Lehrer Show

Wednesday, February 06, 2008
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National Analysis

Liz Halloran, senior writer for U.S. News and World Report, Mark Halperin, editor-at-large and senior political analyst at Time Magazine, and Andrea Bernstein, WNYC political director, look at Super Tuesday's results.

On the Media On the Primaries

Brooke Gladstone, co-host and managing editor of WNYC's On The Media, discusses media coverage of the primaries.

Tri-State Results

Peter Woolley, the director of the Public Mind at Farleigh Dickinson University, Lee Miringoff, the director of the Marist Institute for Public Opinion, and Howard L. Reiter, the Chair of the Political Science Department at the University of Connecticut, run down the tri-state poll results from Super Tuesday.

Death of the Maharishi

Singer/songwriter Donovan and Michael Kress, managing editor of BeliefNet, talk about the death of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, spiritual guru to the Beatles and founder of the modern transcendental meditation movement.

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

(<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mariachily/3330743790/">mariachily</a>/flickr)

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.

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.

Video Picks

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