Brian Lehrer appears in the following:
Reversal in the Abner Louima Case
Tuesday, March 05, 2002
New York, NY —
But wnyc's Brian Lehrer has been wondering about the other part of the appeals court bombshell: the overturning of the obstruction of justice convictions of all three defendants, that seems to have left the blue wall of silence in tact.As it turns out, the prosecutor ...
Reversal in the Abner Louima Case
Tuesday, March 05, 2002
New York, NY —
But wnyc's Brian Lehrer has been wondering about the other part of the appeals court bombshell: the overturning of the obstruction of justice convictions of all three defendants, that seems to have left the blue wall of silence in tact.As it turns out, the prosecutor ...
Brian Lehrer's UN-Predictions
Monday, February 18, 2002
New York, NY —
ANCHOR: In these last few days before new year’s, many commentators make predictions of things they expect to see in the new year. but wnyc’s brian lehrer has an ANTI-prediction: something he’s not SURE whether to expect in 2002.BRIAN: I’m not sure whether to expect ...
Ground Zero Statue
Monday, February 18, 2002
New York, NY —
ANCHOR: It’s back to the drawing board for the idea of a statue to represent the three white firefighters who hoisted an american flag at ground zero after the world trade center attacks. The controversial design that depicted the firefighters as white black and latino ...Bloomberg and the NYPD
Monday, February 18, 2002
New York, NY —
One of the biggest challenges for mayor-elect mike bloomberg, as for any mayor, will be to preside successfully over the nypd. But wnyc’s brian lehrer says with hard economic times and new security demands, it will be particularly difficult in 2002.ANCHOR: wnyc’s brian lehrer. You ...
Give Bloomberg a Chance
Monday, February 18, 2002
New York, NY —
Some new yorkers are still in shock that a billionaire media mogul with no government experience has been elected mayor. But wnyc’s brian lehrer says if you’re one of those people, look on the bright side.Brian:
On the morning after the election, an unhappy ...
Child Health Plus
Monday, February 11, 2002
New York, NY —
ANCHOR: the bush administration says it will extend a health insurance program for poor children to cover unborn children, beginning at conception. advocates on both sides of the abortion issue argue see it as a way to define life as beginning at conception under the ...Commentary: The Cuomo-McCall race
Monday, December 17, 2001
New York, NY —
The andrew cuomo-carl mcall race for the democratic nomination for governor next year is off to a racially-charged start. that’s bad news for a party still recovering from the divisive ending of the Mark Green - Fernando Ferrer mayoral campaign. WNYC’s Brian Lehrer says maybe ...McGreevey's Smart Start
Monday, November 26, 2001
New York, NY —
The smart thing is: he learned from history. remember 1989 when Jim Florio had just been elected and he found out the state’s budget deficit was much worse than he had been told by the outgoing republican governor? That was the reason for the now-infamous ...Politics is the Mother of Reinvention
Saturday, September 08, 2001
New York, NY —
WNYC's brian lehrer says if YOU'RE undecided, don?t listen too closely to what the candidates say in their campaigns, because politics is the mother of reinvention.Friction in the Republican Party
Monday, August 13, 2001
New York, NY —
Two positions taken by President Bush in the last week highlight the friction between the national Republican Party and the GOP in NY and New Jersey. WNYC’s Brian Lehrer sees more delicate relations ahead.Campaign Finance Reform: An Opinion
Saturday, June 16, 2001
New York, NY —
Republican mayoral hopeful Michael Bloomberg has been taking a lot of media heat this week for daring to criticize the city's progressive campaign finance system. But, WNYC's Brian Lehrer has been wondering about the system himself.
