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Friday, August 7 2015

• Brian Lehrer Weekend: Brian Lehrer Weekend: The ‘Gig Economy,’ 2 Live Crew’s Luther Campbell, Make Way for Citi Bike August 7, 2015

  Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them: The &lsquo;Gig Economy&rsquo;&nbsp;(First) | 2 Live Crew&rsquo;s Luther Campbell&nbsp;(Starts at 30:36) | Make Way for Citi Bike&nbsp;(At 44:17) (article)

• GOP Debate Debrief; Farewell to Jon Stewart; How to Throw a Feminist Wedding August 7, 2015

  An analysis of how things shook out for Christie and Trump in the first GOP debate; farewell to Jon Stewart; trigger warnings and free speech; and how to throw a feminist wedding. (episode)

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  • GOP Debate Debrief August 7, 2015

    A&nbsp;debrief of last night's GOP debate, with an eye towards Donald Trump's performance.

  • Debate Grades From Candidates’ Beat Reporters August 7, 2015

    Three public radio reporters from Wisconsin, Florida, and New Jersey "grade" the performances of the GOP candidates in last night's debate.

  • Jon Stewart's Last Daily Show August 7, 2015

    Julia Turner, editor-in-chief of Slate, and Dave Itzkoff, culture reporter at The New York Times,&nbsp;talk about Jon Stewart's final show and his impact on politics and news.&nbsp;

  • Trigger Warnings Spark Debate Over Free Speech August 7, 2015

    Mick Hume, editor-at-large of Spiked,&nbsp;discusses his new book defending a "right to be offensive."

  • What a Feminist Wedding Looks Like August 7, 2015

    Given how tradition-bound weddings can be, what does a "feminist wedding" mean&nbsp;today? Two married feminists offer&nbsp;their take on getting hitched in accordance with their values.&nbsp;