The Brian Lehrer Show

Nov 04 2024 150 ep. 30 mins 29.4k

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Brian Lehrer leads the conversation about what matters most now in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives.

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Monday Morning Politics: Election Day Ahead

Nov 04 2024 50 mins

Susan Page, USA Today Washington bureau chief, discusses the latest national political headlines as Election Day looms.

Tips to Combat Election Anxiety

Nov 04 2024 23 mins

Advice for those feeling the strain of election anxiety in their every day lives.

100 Years of 100 Things: Election Returns

Nov 04 2024 29 mins

A conversation about the history of how Americans learn about presidential elections.

Brian Lehrer Weekend: Prop 1 on the NY Ballot, NY and NJ Voting Logistics, NYC Marathon

Nov 02 2024 89 mins

Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.

100 Years of 100 Things: American Capitalism

Nov 01 2024 34 mins

A discussion about the history of American capitalism and the ebb and flow of regulation.

Why Do People Run Marathons?

Nov 01 2024 11 mins

Ahead of the New York City Marathon on Sunday, listeners call in to share why they are running, what they get out of it and more.

Bob Woodward on Ukraine, the Middle East & the Election

Nov 01 2024 37 mins

Bob Woodward talks about his new book covering American presidential policies toward the war in Ukraine and the Middle East and the election.

The Nuts and Bolts of Voting in New York and New Jersey

Nov 01 2024 25 mins

The nuts and bolts of how to vote in New York and New Jersey, and what to do if problems arise.

Your Political Halloween Costumes

Oct 31 2024 12 mins

Listeners call in to share the political costume they are donning for Halloween, which this year falls just days before the consequential presidential election.

America, Are We Ready to Fix the Media?

Oct 31 2024 94 mins

The co-hosts of WNYC's On the Media discuss the decisions by several major newspapers to pull their candidate endorsements, the role of mis- and disinformation and more.