CUNY TV's Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV

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Science and Our Need for Approval with Faith Salie Jul 11, 2016

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Bob Herbert is joined by Faith Salie, co-host of CUNY TV's "Science Goes to the Movies," contributor to "CBS Sunday Morning," panelist on NPR's "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" and author of the new book "Approval Junkie: Adventures in Caring Too Much."

Miles Rapoport on the Standings of the Presidential Hopefuls Jun 27, 2016

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Op-Ed.TV has Bob Herbert discussing the presidential election - the good, the bad and the crazy - with longtime observer of American politics, Miles Rapoport, the former president of Demos and of Common Cause, who is now a senior adviser to Common Cause.

The Financialization of America with Rana Foroohar Jun 06, 2016

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Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV has TIME magazine economic columnist Rana Foroohar discussing her book “Makers & Takers: The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business,” which explains how the financialization of America came about over the last 40 years.

The State of the American Economy with Robert Johnson May 30, 2016

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Bob Herbert discusses some key causes of our country's income inequality, childhood poverty, and declining infrastructure with guest Robert Johnson, an economist who currently serves as president of the Institute for New Economic Thinking.

Joe Klein on Presidential Qualifications May 16, 2016

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Joining Bob Herbert to talk about the current presidential campaign and all of its oddities is his old friend, the celebrated writer Joe Klein. Joe is a columnist for Time magazine and the author of several books, including Primary Colors.

Steve Phillips on The New American Majority May 09, 2016

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Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV guest Steve Phillips discusses his new book, “Brown Is The New White: How the Demographic Revolution Has Created a New American Majority.”

Rachel L. Swarns on Georgetown & Slavery May 02, 2016

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When we think of Georgetown University, the Catholic faith, & Jesuit priests, we don’t usually think of the slave trade, but that’s what Rachel Swarns confronts us with in her New York Times article, and she visits Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV to explain.

Gillian Thomas on the Evolution of Women’s Rights at Work Apr 25, 2016

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Bob Herbert discusses landmark cases of sexual discrimination with Gillian Thomas, senior staff attorney at the ACLU Women’s Rights Project, and author of “Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women’s Lives at Work.”

Tamara Draut on America's New Working Class Apr 18, 2016

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Tamara Draut, Vice President of Policy & Research at Demos, joins Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV to discuss the evolution of the working class, which she delves into in her latest book "Sleeping Giant: How the New Working Class Will Transform America.”

David Udell on Legal Representation in Civil Court Mar 28, 2016

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David Udell, the executive director of the National Center for Access to Justice discusses with Bob Herbert the need for legal representation in civil cases on Op-Ed.TV.

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