tonight hosts a show on public radio as a tribute i'll be calling this one in, please welcome brian lehrer (applause) plaus. >> stephen: brian, hey, nice to meet you, thanks for coming on. listen, i'm a long-time fan, first time hoster. thanks for coming on, for the people out there who perhaps do not get the radio in new york, you are the host of brian lehrer show near at wnyc here in new york. i think the finest local news in new york. >> (cheers and applause) >> because i generally don't do local news. >> no competition, that's good. >> stephen: all right. now brian, we have a new mayor in new york city. (cheers and applause) bill de blasio. and as a wealthy new yorker, i am terrified this guy ran on tax geigs like me. do you think that's going to happen? >> well, if you make more than $500,000-- . >> stephen: oh, yeah, yeah, oh yeah! >> which you don't have to disclose your entire 1040. >> stephen: oh i won't. >> he wants less than 1% more than you pay in taxes right now so that-- . >> stephen: what? >> every four-year-old can go to prek in new york city. >> stephen: why should i give