Hard Day's Work

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
"The Border" immigration series continues with a look at the conflict between local residents and the immigrant day laborers with whom they share their neighborhoods. Plus, a Newsweek correspondent reports live from Jerusalem, a Slate editor explains the Supreme Court's Guantanamo decision, two experts go head-to-head on welfare and we take your phone calls on the finding your own personal Eden.

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