Matt Katz

Matt Katz appears in the following:

And So It Goes: Lobbyists Feed and Party with Politicans at DNC

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

A Bloody Mary in the morning, champagne flutes in the afternoon and paté at night. All funded by lobbyists, enjoyed by politicians and hidden from public view.  

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Feeling The Bern and Hating On Hill

Monday, July 25, 2016

They love Bernie. They despise Hillary. But what will they do in November?

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Trump Camp Tries to Woo Progressive Voters

Friday, July 22, 2016

Last night's speeches at the RNC tried to cast a broader net by appealing to female voters, the LGBTQ community and Sanders voters.

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WNYC@RNC: Donald Trump's Big (Long) Speech

Thursday, July 21, 2016

The Republican nominee gave an acceptance speech that painted a grim picture of America. We break it down in 3 minutes.

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RNC Thursday: Driving Up the Ratings of The Unconventional Convention

Thursday, July 21, 2016

It seems that Donald Trump has the ability to turn every situation into his favor and his emerging policies might draw in more people just to see what he’s going to say.

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WNYC@RNC: Ted Cruz Gets GOP Love, Then Booed off Convention Stage

Thursday, July 21, 2016

Day three of RNC speeches can be described in one word: Drama.

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WNYC@RNC: Our Take on Day Two of the Republican National Convention

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

What is the word uttered more than any other? Hint: It starts with H. 

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WNYC@RNC: Our Take on Day One of the Republican Convention

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

WNYC's Matt Katz and Andrea Bernstein debrief after a long night of speechifying. 

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RNC Dispatch: Kicking Off Four Days of Feelings

Monday, July 18, 2016

Donald Trump's supporters feel strongly that he's the tough, law-and-order candidate. Will we hear any specific ideas this week that back that up?

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This Week in Politics: Hello Cleveland

Saturday, July 16, 2016

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The GOP gets ready to kick off a convention unlike any in recent memory.

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The Public's Bridgegate Bills Keep Climbing

Friday, July 15, 2016

$13.9 million. And counting. 

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Donald Trump Picks Gov. Mike Pence as Running Mate

Friday, July 15, 2016

Pence, a former congressman, is a more traditional conservative than Trump. He is outspoken against issues like gay marriage and abortion, and has the blessing of the GOP establishment.

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The Nine Political Lives of Chris Christie

Friday, July 15, 2016

Christie is on his 8th political life, after getting snubbed on the vice presidential nomination.

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Trump Announces Indiana Governor Mike Pence as VP Pick

Friday, July 15, 2016

Trump chooses Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his vice presidential running mate.

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Christie's Mentor Pleads Guilty and Ex-Cabinet Member Charged With Conspiracy in 'Chairman's Flight' Scheme

Thursday, July 14, 2016

Former Port Authority Chairman David Samson admits he took a bribe in the form of a United Airlines special flight route to his weekend home in South Carolina.

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Christie's Attorney General Delays Release of Bridgegate Legal Bills Until After VP Selection

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

How much are taxpayers paying for Christie's legal defense? The Attorney General isn't saying until after Trump decides whether to make Christie his running mate. 

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Ghost of Atlantic City Continues to Haunt Trump Candidacy

Wednesday, July 06, 2016

Hillary Clinton travels to the Jersey shore to assail Trump's business record. Are Donald Trump and Chris Christie to blame for the city's woes? 

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Jewish Reporters Harassed By Trump's Anti-Semitic Supporters

Wednesday, July 06, 2016

Donald Trump's campaign attracted a following from white supremacists, and some have directed anti-Semitic invectives at Jewish reporters and activists. One recently spoke to the public radio reporter he harassed.

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This Week in Politics: A Transportation Flap for Christie, Again

Saturday, July 02, 2016

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For years, Governor Christie has been saying there’s no crisis with transportation funding in New Jersey. But an executive order this week suggests otherwise.

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