the National Debt Clock after it was restarted July 11, 2002 in New York City. The digital sign was turned off two years earlier when the federal government had a budget surplus.

10 Days To Go

The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 13, 2011

The Super Committee countdown is on. Manu Raju, congressional reporter for Politico, discusses the political scene in Washington as the negotiations get closer to the Thanksgiving deadline. Then: Gene Sharp, non-violent resistance expert, talks about the language of revolution. Plus: Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down, on Afghanistan; and the details of a secret EPA watchlist. 

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