West Side Road Rage; NYC Safety Net; Jim Lehrer; Buddha at Work; Debt Ceiling

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 9, 2013

What really happened in the West Side Highway road rage incident? Murray Weiss of DNAinfo discusses what we know and what we don't know about the incident and the implications. Plus: what the mayor has to do with the NYC safety net; veteran journalist Jim Lehrer on the JFK assassination; how to be more Buddha-like at work; and whether or not raising the debt ceiling would really be so bad. 

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