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Brian Lehrer Live - Political cartoons and satire; subway gentrification



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Episode Details

Original tape date: March 26, 2008.

This week, it’s comedy both past and present.  We look at the history of America as told by political cartoons, and unpack some of today's best political satire.  Plus: gentrification on the go with the MTA and the second Ave. subway line.

Guest List

Don Dewey Author

Michael Idov Writer, New York Magazine

Benjamin Kabak Blogger, SecondAvenueSagas.com

Brian Lehrer Radio Host, WNYC, New York

Lenore Skenazy Columnist, New York Sun

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