Should Bike Riders Run Red Lights?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Traffic regulations are largely designed for cars, so what rules should bike riders follow? Hear from a writer and cycling advocate who thinks bikes should ignore them altogether. Also, Naomi Wolf thinks the U.S. is in danger of losing its democracy, much as Germany did before World War II. Weimar historian Eric Weitz weighs in as well.

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