The Next Mayor; VA and NJ Election Results; Climate Change Communications; Where Progressives Won

The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 2, 2021
Coming up on today's show:
  • Elizabeth Kim, politics reporter for Gothamist and WNYC, and Jeffery Mays, politics reporter on the Metro Desk for The New York Times, talk about what to expect from NYC's next mayor.
  • Elena Schneider, national political reporter at POLITICO, and Nancy Solomon, reporter and editor in the WNYC newsroom, talk about the gubernatorial election results in New Jersey and Virginia.
  • Wändi Bruine de Bruin, provost professor of public policy, psychology and behavioral science at the University of Southern California, discusses her research on public understanding of climate change jargon and why clear messaging is key in crafting good climate policy.
  • Daniel Nichanian, journalist covering criminal justice, voting rights, and local politics and elections, discusses the results of key races and ballot issues in Buffalo, Seattle, Minneapolis, and elsewhere.

Transcripts are posted to the individual segment pages as soon as they are available.

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