National Politics; Markets; Tri-State Roundup; Kwanzaa
The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 26, 2018
On today's show:
- Kyle Cheney, Congress reporter for Politico, talks about the latest from Washington;
- Jessica Menton, markets reporter at The Wall Street Journal, talks about what's happening on Wall Street, which is on the brink of a bear market after a long bull market, and what's causing it;
- As we head into a new year with new people in elected offices, Christina Greer, co-host of the New York politics podcast FAQ NYC and associate professor of political science at Fordham University, WNYC New Jersey reporter Karen Rouse, and Mark Pazniokas, Capitol bureau chief for The Connecticut Mirror, about the political news in the tri-state region;
- Luvon Roberson, from Sisters Uptown Bookstore & Cultural Center, and Abdel Salaam, co-founder of the Forces of Nature Dance Theater, talk about the significance of Kwanzaa, a Pan-African holiday celebrating the African diaspora and community, as listeners call in to share their Kwanzaa traditions.
