Bridgegate Unfolds; Medical Marijuana in NYS; Art of the Apology

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 10, 2014

The fallout continues from the lane closure scandal near the GWB in Fort Lee, NJ last September. Mike Kelly, Bergen Record columnist and New Jersey Public Radio’s Nancy Solomon and Matt Katz analyze the governor’s apology, if officials broke the law and what it all means for Governor Christie’s national political aspirations. Then: New York State Assembly member Richard Gottfried on Governor Cuomo’s plan to legalize limited use of medical marijuana in New York State. Plus: attorney, interfaith minister and author Lauren Bloom on when to say sorry and the art of the apology.  

  1. |

  2. |

  3. |

  4. |

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

Goodbye, WQXR's Jeff Spurgeon

The Brian Lehrer Show |

Crown Heights residents fume over new barricades ahead of West Indian Day parade

Residents also say elderly and disabled neighbors can’t be dropped off near their front doors and they’re fearful emergency responders can’t easily access apartment buildings and fire hydrants.
Gothamist |

Gloria Steinem in Conversation with David Remnick, from 2015

The writer and activist, who died this week, discussed her memoir, the Black Lives Matter movement, and a question for activists: Which comes first, changing hearts or changing laws?
The New Yorker Radio Hour |

60 Words

It’s been 25 years since 9/11. Today we talk about the 60 words that ushered in everything that came after.
Radiolab |
YOU ARE ONLINE