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Jim Lehrer

Jim Lehrer

  1. New York Times columnist David Brooks weighs in on politics at Desert Town Hall speaker series
    MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun logo MyDesert.com | The Desert Sun 1 day ago

    It could be a while before the U.S. addresses its crippling debt, stagnating wages, sinking education system, and other crises, the self described-moderate conservative told the audience. “We have a bumpy period ahead of us” with a “bad political...

  2. As 'Let's Move!' Campaign Turns 2, Time for a Check-Up
    PBS NewsHour logo PBS NewsHour 5 days ago

    Two years after she launched a campaign against childhood obesity, it's time to take stock of the progress in implementing those same principles on a national scale. But first, it's worth a look back to the very beginning. Watch Jim Lehrer's full...

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago
    In this book cover image released by Random House, "Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain," by Jim Lehrer, is shown.

    In this book cover image released by Random House, "Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain," by Jim Lehrer, is shown. View Photo »

  4. It’s not about the questions, it’s about the homework
    – Jim Lehrer SOURCE: Austin360.com: Out & About 2 months ago
  5. Keep giving them hope
    The State logo The State 1 week ago
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    But they kept coming back. Hunter-Gault, who has covered Africa for CNN, NPR and PBS The Newshour with Jim Lehrer, has written a new book, aimed at readers 12-18. She intertwines the chronicle of her own battle to integrate the University of Georgia...

  6. PBS’ Lehrer: Newt’s debate demand is “nonsense”
    Seattle Post Intelligencer logo Seattle Post Intelligencer 1 week ago

    Lehrer of PBS’ “NewsHour,” who has moderated 11 presidential debates, had a terse response Thursday to Republican candidate Newt Gingrich’s proposal to ban working journalists from this fall’s face-offs. Lehrer explained that skills are required, along...

  7. The secrets of Wolf’s success: CNN anchor dishes to Yahoo News on debates, the ‘Magic Wall,’ and his rigorous exercise regime
    Yahoo! News Blogs 2 weeks ago

    I'd be very surprised if he didn't show up. Of course he'd show up. I saw someone blog this morning, "Who does Newt want as a moderator, Donald Trump?" Should reporters be allowed to moderate debates? Of course, of course. We already do. Journalists...

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago
    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: (L-R) Past award recipients Ann Lee Brown, June Hennage, and Gretchen Kimball join Jim Lehrer, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Gordon Wood as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell,...

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: (L-R) Past award recipients Ann Lee Brown, June Hennage, and Gretchen Kimball join Jim Lehrer, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Gordon Wood as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell,... View Photo »

  9. The bright side of the revolution is that everything’s available every shred of information that you could ever want but you have to curate it
    – Jim Lehrer SOURCE: Austin360.com: Out & About 2 months ago
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  11. Brutal Gingrich Super PAC ad: Meet the men who gave us ObamaCare
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    Romney drops out. If Santorum drops out, most of his voters will go to Newt, guaranteeing a Newt nomination. Please just drop out, Mitt. George Stephanopoulos proclaimed that the Democrats won all four debates before they were even finished. Oh, but...

  12. Jennifer Rubin: Newt requires cheers? That’ll be problematic in the general election.
    The Washington Post logo The Washington Post 3 weeks ago

    I suppose he’ll also demand John King serve up a softball debate as well. This is one more indication that Gingrich is not a general-election candidate. In the presidential debates they don’t allow audience reaction either. At the start of the Sept....

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About Jim Lehrer

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James Charles Lehrer (pronounced /ˈlɛrɚ/) (born May 19, 1934) is an American journalist and the news anchor for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer on PBS. Lehrer is an author of non-fiction and fiction, drawing from his experiences and interests in history and politics. Full Article

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WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Conor, and Jim Lehrer join Colin Campbell (L) and Richard Tilghman (R) on stage as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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  1. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Conor, and Jim Lehrer join Colin Campbell (L) and Richard Tilghman (R) on stage as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Conor, and Jim Lehrer join Colin Campbell (L) and Richard Tilghman (R) on stage as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  2. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor and Jim Lehrer greet guests prior to receiving the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor and Jim Lehrer greet guests prior to receiving the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  3. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Jim Lehrer, Sandra Day O'Connor and Gordon Wood receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Jim Lehrer, Sandra Day O'Connor and Gordon Wood receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  4. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Sandra Day O'Connor and Jim Lehrer participate in the Responsibilities of Citizenship conversation before they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Sandra Day O'Connor and Jim Lehrer participate in the Responsibilities of Citizenship conversation before they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  5. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Colin Campbell, President of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation introduces Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jim Lehrer, the recipients of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Colin Campbell, President of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation introduces Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jim Lehrer, the recipients of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in...

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  6. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Andrea Mitchell (R) moderates a conversation with (L-R) Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jim Lehrer, the recipients of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Andrea Mitchell (R) moderates a conversation with (L-R) Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Jim Lehrer, the recipients of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg,...

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  7. In this book cover image released by Random House, "Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain," by Jim Lehrer, is shown. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    In this book cover image released by Random House, "Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to Obama-McCain," by Jim Lehrer, is shown.

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  8. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood and Sandra Day O'Connor greet guests in the receiving line prior to being honored with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood and Sandra Day O'Connor greet guests in the receiving line prior to being honored with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  9. WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Sandra Day O'Connor receives the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 months ago

    WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Sandra Day O'Connor receives the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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WILLIAMSBURG, VA - APRIL 30: Gordon Wood, Sandra Day O'Conor, and Jim Lehrer join Colin Campbell (L) and Richard Tilghman (R) on stage as they receive the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's highest accolade, the Churchill Bell, for citizenship on April 30, 2011 in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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  1. It’s not about the questions, it’s about the homework
    – Jim Lehrer SOURCE: Austin360.com: Out & About 2 months ago
  2. The bright side of the revolution is that everything’s available every shred of information that you could ever want but you have to curate it
    – Jim Lehrer SOURCE: Austin360.com: Out & About 2 months ago
  3. This is something that I will always remember, every moment of it
    – Jim Lehrer SOURCE: Lynn iPulse 2 months ago
  4. You not only want to be fair, you have to be perceived as being fair ... and it's really hard when you have eight or nine candidates.
    – Jim Lehrer SOURCE: Belleville News-Democrat 2 months ago
  5. You not only want to be fair , you have to be perceived as being fair
    – Jim Lehrer SOURCE: Oanow 2 months ago
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