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Thursday, November 13 2014

  • Books That Changed My Mind: The List November 13, 2014

    The books that changed Brian Lehrer Show listeners' minds. (article)

  • Politics, Pigs, and Partyism November 13, 2014

    Governor Christie decides between pigs and politics; "partyism" in the workplace; the purpose of academic freedom; books that change your mind. (episode)

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    • What NY/NJ Needs To Know About ACA 2.0 November 13, 2014

      Open enrollment for year two of the Affordable Care Act starts Sunday. It should be easier to sign up for Obamacare than last year, but it&rsquo;s very different in New York and New Jersey.

    • Christie, Pigs, and Politics November 13, 2014

      A NJ animal welfare bill that would improve living conditions for&nbsp;pregnant pigs has received overwhelming in-state support. But why hasn't Governor Chris Christie signed the bill?

    • Share Your "Partyism" Stories November 13, 2014

      Discrimination based on your political views? Could a&nbsp;person's "partyism" cause discrimination at work? Has it ever happened to you? Listeners: call in and share your stories.

    • Academic or Freedom? November 13, 2014

      Stanley Fish, professor of Law and the Humanities in the College of Law at Florida International University, talks about the issues raised in his new book.

    • Books That Changed My Mind: History November 13, 2014

      Isabel Wilkerson (The Warmth of Other Suns) and Stephanie Coontz (The Way We Never Were) talk about their mind-changing books.