Richard Dreyfuss on Civics Education; A 'Senseless' Killing in Cincinnati; Holistic Fitness

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 31, 2015

Brooklyn-born, Oscar-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss explains why it’s important for young kids in this country to learn and understand the Constitution. Plus: the police shooting of Samuel DuBose in Cincinnati and the larger, emerging narrative of police body cameras; what's happening in Congress' last week before its August break; reframing “fitness” as an exercise for body and mind; and your 90-second commentary on ANYTHING.

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