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Friday, December 9 2016

• Brian Lehrer Weekend: Van Jones; Native American Myths; Remembering Pearl Harbor December 9, 2016

  This week's favorites include: Van Jones&nbsp;(First) |&nbsp;Native American Myths&nbsp;(Starts at 30:42) |&nbsp;Remembering Pearl Harbor&nbsp;(Starts at 44:46) (article)

• Obama's Legacy; Learning From the Oakland Fire; A Better Flu Shot December 9, 2016

  A look at the impact of the Obama administration; What New Yorkers can learn from the Oakland fire tragedy; A Better Flu Shot (episode)

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  • The Trump Administration's Environment December 9, 2016

    As the transition continues, Trump has picked&nbsp;Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the EPA.

  • The Oakland Fire: What Happened, And What We Can Learn December 9, 2016

    FDNY Commisioner&nbsp;Daniel Nigro talks fire safety in performance spaces, and Vernon Reid from the band Living Colour calls in to discuss the larger issue of affordability for artists.

  • New York's Parole Problems December 9, 2016

    The difficulties of getting parole in New York State.

  • Thanks, Obama? December 9, 2016

    Michael Days,&nbsp;author of "Obama's Legacy: What He Accomplished as President," reviews the president's achievements and responds to listeners who are more critical of Obama.

  • A Better Flu Shot December 9, 2016

    Why is the flu shot so ineffective? It can be better.