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Now that the GOP convention has wrapped up, we look back on the week in Tampa with Cokie Roberts of ABC News and NPR and linguist John McWhorter. WNYC’s Beth Fertig and Yasmeen Khan t... (episode)
New School Year Preview
[View the story "RNC: Pics, Guests, More" on Storify] (Photos by BL Show producer Paige Cowett in Tampa) (article)
NPR's Mara Liasson, Staten Island Congressman Michael Grimm and Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley each visit with us from Tampa. The Susan B. Anthony List's Marjorie Dannenfelser discusses ... (episode)
WNYC's Bob Hennelly and New Jersey State Assemblyman John Wisniewski respond to Governor Christie's big keynote address. PolitiFact's Bill Adair fact checks a few of the Romney campai... (episode)
The Republican National Convention officially launches today. Gwen Ifill, Anna Sale and New Jersey State Senator Tom Kean, Jr. join us with live coverage from Tampa. Plus: law profess... (episode)
Day 1 of the Republican National Convention has been postponed because of the impending landfall of Hurricane Isaac. Coverage of the new plans and emerging themes with: Molly Ball of ... (episode)
Chief Washington correspondent for the New York Times and WNYC contributor David Sanger discusses the latest news out of the Middle East. Plus: the phones will be open for you to tell... (episode)
<p>A Brian Lehrer Show open phones on how your friends and other people have influenced your politics.</p>
<p>Advice from social media on how to make the most of your internship.</p> (article)
There’s mounting pressure for sick paid legislation in New York City. Dan Cantor of the Working Families Party explains their campaign and paths to passing a bill. Plus: unemployment ... (episode)
<p>A Brian Lehrer Show call-in for anyone who has started or owns a business on how it's shaped your politics.</p>
WNYC reporter Ailsa Chang discusses her months-long investigation that reveals why the Bronx district attorney declines to prosecute far more cases than other DA’s—and why it often hi... (episode)
<p>A Brian Lehrer Show call-in for how the experience of buying and owning a house has shaped your politics - from zoning to taxes to government support and more.</p>