Moving Forward

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 27, 2011

The Occupy Wall Street encampment in Zucotti Park has taken criticism from the surrounding community. Lower Manhattan’s Community Board 1 chairwoman Julie Menin discusses the tension. Plus: Egyptian democracy activist Basem Fathy discusses post-revolution Egypt; WNYC’s education reporter and SchoolBook contributor, Beth Fertig, talks about cell phones in the classroom; the October weekly series on cars and driving continues with a conversation about buying new cars; and a call-in for people who don’t vote.

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