SOTU Preview; Morality and Football; Snowden and Sochi; Black Stats; Remembering Pete Seeger

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 28, 2014

Neera Tanden of The Center for American Progress discusses the president's expected proposals for addressing economic inequality in tonight's State of the Union address.  Plus: How does Edward Snowden's presence in Russia during the Olympics complicate his chances of a deal? And a new book that compiles statistics about African Americans in 2014, from education to income to economic mobility and more.

→ Tonight: State of the Union Live Chat | Starts at 8:45pm

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

Make classrooms analog again? A new bill aims to limit tech in schools.

Elementary schools would largely be screen free under legislation introduced by Sen. Andrew Gounardes.
Gothamist |

Long Live the Art of Shoe-Leather Reporting!

Plus, combing through the Epstein Files.
On the Media |

Summer Friday: Elie Mystal; Kimberlé Crenshaw; Mason Williams; Rossana Rosado

For this Summer Friday, some favorite recent interviews, including Elie Mystal on the Supreme Court; Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw; Mason Williams; and Rossana Rosado.
The Brian Lehrer Show |

How to Grow Up Without Becoming a Grown-Up

All Of It with Alison Stewart |
YOU ARE ONLINE