The GOP Platform & Other Politics; Reporters Ask the Mayor; 100 Years of Radio; Your Politics in Six Words or Less

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 10, 2024
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Coming up on today's show:

  • Erin Doherty, politics reporter covering breaking news and the 2024 election for Axios, discusses the latest in election news headlines, including the newly released Republican Party platform and much more. Plus, listeners call in to describe their essential political values in 6 words or less.
  • Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, Mayor Adams holds one off-topic press conference per week, where reporters can ask him questions on any subject. EK recaps what he talked about at this week's event.
  • Continuing our centennial series 100 Years of 100 Things, Matthew Barton, curator of recorded sound at the Library of Congress, walks us through the history of radio.

Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.

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