Crisis Management

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 2, 2011

The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission has produced a comprehensive report on the causes of the financial crisis. Commission chairman Phil Angelides, the weekly guest for February, unpacks his report. Plus: continued coverage of the uprisings in the Middle East, including a look at the Muslim Brotherhood with Fawaz Gerges, a professor in Middle East and International Affairs at Sarah Lawrence College; and author Stephanie Coontz on her new book tracing the legacy of The Feminine Mystique.

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