The Brian Lehrer Show

Newsmakers meet New Yorkers as host Brian Lehrer and his guests take on the issues dominating conversation in New York and around the world. This daily program from WNYC Studios cuts through the usual talk radio punditry and brings a smart, humane approach to the day's events and what matters most in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, Nancy, and many others.

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Brian Lehrer Weekend: Amazon Blowback, Desegregating Long Island, Tina Brown


Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them. The Blowback From Amazon HQ2 (First) | Desegregating Segregated Long Island (Starts at 38:36) | Tina Brown (Starts at 1:18:46)   If you don't subscribe to the Brian Lehrer Show on iTu


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 November 30, 2018  1h41m
 
 

Tracking Police "Use of Force" in New Jersey


Craig McCarthy and Disha Raychaudhuri, reporters for NJ Advance Media, talk about The Force Report, a database of police use of force across the state of New Jersey that came out of a 16-month investigation by NJ Advance Media.


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 November 30, 2018  17m
 
 

The Asian American Conundrum


With a nod to the W.E.B. Dubois' classic The Souls of Black Folks, Wesley Yang, contributing editor at Esquire Magazine, columnist at Tablet and the author of The Souls of Yellow Folk (W.W. Norton & Company, 2018), talks about the Asian American expe


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 November 30, 2018  19m
 
 

Cindy Hyde-Smith's Segregation Academy


Noliwe Rooks, the director of American Studies at Cornell University, former associate director of African American studies at Princeton University and the author of, Cutting School: Privatization, Segregation, and the End of Public Education (The New Pr


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 November 30, 2018  28m
 
 

#AskTheMayor: Negotiations With Amazon, E-bikes and Citi Bikes


New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC, including the expansion of Citi pedal-assist e-bikes, and ongoing negotiations with Amazon. 


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 November 30, 2018  34m
 
 

A Glossier Time For Magazines


Tina Brown, former editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair, The New Yorker and the Daily Beast, founder of Women in the World, host of the new podcast 'TBD with Tina  Brown' and the author of The Vanity Fair Diaries: Power, Wealth, Celebrity, and Dreams: My Years


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 November 29, 2018  22m
 
 

General Motors Job Cuts: Past and Present


This week, General Motors' announced the decision to layoff 14,000 workers in the U.S. and Canada. Amy Goldstein, Washington Post health policy reporter and author of (now in paperback) Janesville: An American Story (Simon & Schuster, 2017), draws on


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 November 29, 2018  22m
 
 

The Science Behind Trump's Climate Report


Christopher Joyce, correspondent on the science desk at NPR, talks about the science behind Trump Administration’s climate report, and the push for a Green New Deal. "A lot is driven by the market, but the market is fickle and policy is generally not…. W


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 November 29, 2018  26m
 
 

Thursday Morning Politics: Trump's Infrastructure Plans


John O'Connor, WNYC Washington correspondent, talks about the House Democrats' leadership votes and Governor Cuomo's lunch with the president and Gabby Orr, Politico White House reporter, talks about the latest news from the White House, including a look


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 November 29, 2018  34m
 
 

The Case for Collusion


Seth Abramson, former criminal defense attorney and criminal investigator who teaches digital journalism, legal advocacy, and cultural theory at the University of New Hampshire, and the author of Proof of Collusion: How Trump Betrayed America (Simon &


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 November 28, 2018  18m