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New York Governor Mario Cuomo discusses speeches and speechwriting.

Aired: 01/21/09 | Expires: | Runtime: 28m 31s

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Extras

FTED: Energy

Guest: James R. Schlesinger

23:17
FTED: Special Edition

Guests: Dr. Henry Kissinger & Gen. Alexander Haig

23:24
FTED: Bombs and Bishops

Guest: Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton

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To Be a Politician and Lose! Part II

Guest: Koch, Edward I.

27:43
FTED: Did the Supply-side Tax Cuts Work?

Guest: Dr. Norman B. Ture

23:20
FTED: The New Right Social Agenda

Guest: Senator John P. East

23:21
FTED: Taxes and Commerce

Guest: Malcolm T. Baldrige

23:25
FTED: War in Lebanon, Part I

Guest: Zehdi Labib Terzi

23:28
FTED: Editor's Roundtable IV

Editor's Rountable

23:25
Girls and Calculus

Caryl Rivers discusses trends in the alignment of perceived ability and gender.

27:56

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