The Early Word for Tuesday September 14, 2010

The Early Word | Sep 14, 2010

This morning's Early Word: it's primary election day in New York!; one Colorado wildfire under control, another still going; no love for the MTA at fare hike public hearing; imam behind Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero speaks out; Charlie Musselwhite brings the blues to NYC.

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