#AsktheMayor; Fact-Checking Trump on Hunter Biden; 2020: Gov. Bullock; Going Back to Work After Child-Rearing; Empathy for the Devil?
The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 4, 2019
Coming up on today's show:
- Bill de Blasio, New York City Mayor, takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC.
- Salvador Rizzo, reporter for The Fact Checker at The Washington Post, separates fact from fiction from the President's wild claims about Hunter Biden's foreign business dealings.
- Steve Bullock, governor of Montana (D), talks about his campaign.
- Pamela Stone, sociology professor at Hunter College and CUNY Graduate Center, author of Opting Out and co-author of Opting Back In: What Really Happens When Mothers Go Back to Work (University of California Press, 2019), and Meg Lovejoy, a sociologist and research program director for the Workplace and Well-being Initiative at the Harvard Center for Population and Development and lead researcher on Opting Back In, share the results of their study of what happens when executive-track women try and reenter the workforce after taking time for raising their children.
- Playwright Will Arbery and director Danya Taymor talk about their new play "Heroes of the Fourth Turning," which explores the playwright's upbringing among religiously and politically conservative Catholics and how far to take empathy for those with whom you disagree.
