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Your Brain on Politics; NYMag's Adam Moss; Fighting Corruption in Albany

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 4, 2013

Following a columnist's question, we'll take your calls on how much emotional and psychic space politics should take up in a "normal healthy brain." Plus: Adam Moss, editor in chief of New York magazine, talks about changes to the magazine's print and online formats; more on the Moreland Commission on political corruption in Albany with Richard Brodsky, senior fellow at Demos; the latest on the student protests in Ukraine; and Amazon's announcement that they want to start delivering with drones.

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