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Wednesday, January 14 2015

  • Recaps: NJ State of the State; Parks & Rec; Inspector General’s Report January 14, 2015

    The inspector general's report; NJ&nbsp;state of the state address; Parks &amp; Rec recap;&nbsp;an early look at President Obama&rsquo;s place in history; and the U.S. as the &lsquo;world&rsquo;s policeman.&rsquo;&nbsp; (episode)

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    • Dissecting the Inspector General Report January 14, 2015

      The&nbsp;NYC police inspector general's investigative report says the Police Commissioner should&nbsp;put&nbsp;disciplinary decisions in writing, especially&nbsp;chokehold cases. What else is in the report?

    • The State of NJ, According to Chris Christie January 14, 2015

      Gov. Chris Christie's State of the State speech seemed aimed more at 2016 than New Jersey. NJPR's Matt Katz dissects the long address and the (seemingly) one new policy proposal.

    • Parks & Recap: Land Feuds & City Council Shenanigans January 14, 2015

      In our first edition of Brian Lehrer's Podcast About Parks and Recreation, we recap&nbsp;last night's episode, wherein the show jumped ahead to 2017 and Werner Herzog showed up.

    • What It Means To Have An Unpoliced World January 14, 2015

      Should the U.S.&nbsp;play the role of the "world's policeman?" Bret Stephens, deputy editor of The Wall Street Journal, explains why the president shouldn't reject&nbsp;that role.

    • The Obama Place in History January 14, 2015

      What will President Obama's place in history be when it's all said and done? New York Magazine&nbsp;tackled how the future will assess our present in a sweeping new project.