GOP Debate Debrief; Farewell to Jon Stewart; How to Throw a Feminist Wedding

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 7, 2015

On today's show, an analysis of the first Republican debate and how things shook out for our home-grown candidates: Christie and Trump. Plus: reporters who've been following specific candidates grade their debate performances; a farewell salute to Jon Stewart and the undeniable impact of his political commentary; trigger warnings infringing on free speech; and how to throw a feminist wedding.

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