Chairwoman Lowey; This Year's Golden Globes; Doing Better with Money in 2019; Filipino-American Narratives Doing Battle
The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 7, 2019
Coming up on today's show:
- Nita Lowey, U.S. Representative (D-NY 17th district) representing the Lower Hudson Valley, chair of the House Appropriations Committee, talks about her new role in the Democratically controlled House.
- Eric Deggans, NPR TV critic and author of Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation (St. Martin's Press, 2012), and Linda Holmes, host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour, talk about Sunday's Golden Globe Awards — the hosts, the stars, who and what won and what made news.
- Michelle Singletary, writes "The Color of Money," a column on personal finance, for the Washington Post and the author of The 21-Day Financial Fast: Your Path to Financial Peace and Freedom (Zondervan, 2014), offers advice for those whose new year's resolution is to be smarter about personal finance.
- Gina Apostol, award-winning novelist and the author of Insurrecto (Soho Press, 2018), explores the history of the U.S. in the Philippines in her new novel.
