At Odds

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 1, 2010

In the wake of a Times story published today, Governor Paterson has suspended a top aide and called for an investigation into conduct by his security detail. WNYC's Bob Hennelly breaks down what it means. Plus: The Atlantic's James Fallows discusses the Obama health care summit; Lawrence Levy on politics and the suburbs; Krista Tippett on science and spirituality; and some modern advice from Aristotle.

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