DNC Chair Howard Dean speaks live at Invesco Field in Denver

Howard Dean on DNC Chair; Politics with Charlie Sykes; #OneBookNY: 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn'

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 27, 2017

Coming up on today's show:

  • Michelle Goldberg, columnist for Slate, discusses the latest in national political News.
  • Howard Dean, former chair of the DNC and 79th Governor of Vermont, discusses the new chair of the DNC and national politics.
  • Charlie Sykes, longtime conservative talk host and one of the four hosts of WNYC's call-in show Indivisible, discusses the latest in political news.
  • New York City is hosting a city-wide book club where readers across the city will read the same book at the same time. Adriana Trigiani, author of over seventeen books, makes the case for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Harper, 1945).
  • John Chaneski, the "puzzle guru" for Ask Me Another and puzzle guy for A Way With Words, and a content manager and host for TriviaNYC, stumps listeners — and Brian — with his mind-bending puzzles.

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