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What's the Damage?

Gov. Paterson has called a special legislative session to deal with the financial crisis fallout. Deborah Glick, New York State Assemblymember (D-66th), talks about upcoming session.

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Term Limits Unlimited

As the city council takes up the question of extending term limits, Joyce Purnick, long-time New York Times political writer, looks at their options.

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The Answer is Still No

Scott Garrett, U.S. Congressman (NJ-5th), talks about why he voted no -again - on the bailout proposal.

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Winking Intentions

Hara Estroff Marano, editor at large for Psychology Today talks about what people are supposed to infer from the body language of winking.

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30 Issues: The Tax Code

How much money in taxes will you pay under a John McCain or Barack Obama administration? Clint Stretch, managing principal of tax policy for Deloitte Tax, has crunched the numbers.

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John R. Talbott, author of Obamanomics: How Bottom-Up Economic Prosperity Will Replace Trickle-Down Economics and The Coming Crash in the Housing Market and Stephen Moore, Wall Street Journal senior economics writer, debate the merits of each of the candidates' tax plans.

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So what is middle class anyway? Robert Frank, economics professor at Cornell University and author of Falling Behind: How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class, joins us to take your calls about what "middle class" really means.

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