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Corey Johnson, Speaker of the New York City Council, talks about the latest from the City Council -- and takes calls from listeners about issues facing the city, including his proposal for a task force to desegregate NYC's specialized high schools; his s
Drawing on her experience covering Watergate, Elizabeth Drew argues the risks of not seeking to impeach the president outweigh the risks of doing so, even without Senate support. Drew is a veteran journalist, contributing editor to The New Republic and a
Stephen Nessen, WNYC transit reporter, Shumita Basu, WNYC Newsroom reporter, host and producer, and Jake Offenhartz, Gothamist reporter, talk about the first weekend of the L-train slow down, and take calls from riders.
In the wake of the shooting at the synagogue in Poway, California and other recent attacks, Jennifer Medina, Los Angeles-based national correspondent for The New York Times, talks about the heightened security at houses of worship around the country.
It’s been three years since the largest gang raid in New York City’s history in the Bronx. Babe Howell, professor at CUNY School of Law, and co-author of The Bronx 120 Prosecution, talks about how the NYPD swept up dozens of young people who weren’t actu
Domenico Montanaro, politics editor at NPR, breaks down the latest political news out of Washington - and Joe Biden's entry into the 2020 field.
Then, Time editor at large, Anand Giridharadas, discusses whether billionaires can put an end to global poverty if they had the will to do so, and talks about his recent book, Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World (Knopf, 2018). "The
Rick Noack, The Washington Post foreign affairs reporter focusing on Europe and international security, brings updates on the Yellow Vest protests in Paris and the backlash over the billionaire donations to the Notre Dame Cathedral fire. "One of the conc
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Rick Noack, The Washington Post foreign affairs reporter focusing on Europe and international security, brings updates on the Yellow Vest protests in Paris and the backlash over the billionaire donations to the Notre Dame Cathedral fire. Then, Time edito