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#1648: Lessons In Leadership For Women Changing The World | 51%

#1648: Lessons In Leadership For Women Changing The World | 51%

This week, we hear from the president of EMILY's List about her new book, Run to Win: Lessons in Leadership for Women Changing the World. This week, we hear from the president of EMILY's List — the largest national resource for women in politics. Created by Ellen...

WAMC News Podcast – Episode 175

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Capital Region State Assemblyman John McDonald, a pharmacist, is a Democrat from the 108th district. He was on the high-profile call with lawmakers and top Cuomo administration officials last week. McDonald says he supports limiting the governor’s emergency powers, and says questions remain about the pandemic response.

Author David Nasaw | WAMC’s In Conversation With

Author David Nasaw | WAMC’s In Conversation With

This week, we present an encore In Conversation interview from 2013 with WAMC's Alan Chartock and Dr. David Nasaw. Nasaw is the author of the New York Times best-selling book The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy. Photo courtesy...

WAMC News Podcast – Episode 174

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Under intense political pressure, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is acknowledging some mistakes in the way his administration has distributed information related to COVID-19 nursing home deaths. We discuss the latest with reporter Jon Campbell of the USA Today Network, who covers Cuomo and the capitol. 

#1700: Robert Jones Jr. “The Prophets” | The Book Show

#1700: Robert Jones Jr. “The Prophets” | The Book Show

This week, we speak with the creator of the Son of Baldwin online community, Robert Jones, Jr. He discusses his debut novel The Prophets, which showcases the forbidden union between two enslaved young men on a Deep South plantation; the refuge they find in each other,...