Oscar Insurance Stops Affordable Care Act; Candidates on #FacingWhiteness; Bill Clinton's Legacy

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 15, 2016

Coming up on today's show:

  • Mario Schlosser, CEO of Oscar Insurance, discusses the company's decision to stop offering Affordable Care Act plans in Dallas and New Jersey.
  • Jamelle Bouie, chief political correspondent for Slate, talks about how the presidential candidates relate to their whiteness.
  • Joe Conason, editor-in-chief of The National Memo and the author of Man of the World: The Further Endeavors of Bill Clinton (Simon & Schuster, 2016), talks about the post-presidency of Bill Clinton, the Clinton Foundation, and what role he might play should his wife become president.
  • Tamara Plakins Thorton, American history professor at University at Buffalo and author of Handwriting in America: A Cultural History (Yale University Press, 1998), and Cheryl Lundy-Swift, National Workshop leader for Handwriting Without Tears, discuss the history of teaching handwriting in the public school curriculum, and whether teaching cursive has become outdated.

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