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Kevin Baker, journalist, novelist and author of America the Ingenious: How a Nation of Dreamers, Immigrants, and Tinkerers Changed the World (Artisan, 2016), discusses his essay in the New Republic, "Bluexit: A Modest Proposal for Separating Blue States
Last week, President Trump ordered 46 Obama-appointed U.S. attorneys to immediately resign. Paul Fishman, former United States Attorney for the district of New Jersey, discusses the timing of the order, which he called “abrupt and shocking,” and how tran
As winter storm Stella blankets the Northeast, listeners call in to share how they're spending their snow day.
Will Evans, reporter for Reveal covering labor and workplace issues, and Elisabeth Subrin, writer and director of the new film “A Woman, a Part” (open at the IFC Center March 22-28), talk about how the reshuffling at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity
Andrew Marantz, editorial staffer at The New Yorker, joins us to discuss his recent piece "Is Trump Trolling the White House Press Corps?"
Laura Secor, writer and author of Children of Paradise: The Struggle for the Soul of Iran (Riverhead Books, 2017), talks about the activists, politicians, artists, journalists and religious thinkers who have made waves in Iran since the theocratic revolu
Councilmember Eric Ulrich (representing District 32 of Queens) discusses his potential run for mayor as well as major issues affecting New York City, including homelessness and the impact of President Trump on the city.
Farahnaz Ispahani, global fellow with the Wilson Center and the author of Purifying the Land of the Pure: A History of Pakistan's Religious Minorities (Oxford University Press, 2017), discusses how Pakistan has moved away from its secular and roots and
Beth Finkel, AARP New York state director, talks about AARP's response to proposed changes to the Affordable Care Act.
Ben Max, executive editor of Gotham Gazette, Grace Rauh, NY1 political reporter, and Brigid Bergin, City Hall and politics reporter at WNYC, unpack Mayor Bill de Blasio's recent comments about budget cuts to food assistance programs and how the firing of