Coming up on today's show:Ed O'Keefe,Congressional reporter at The Washington Post, talks approximately the latest deal making between President Trump and Democratic leaders in Congress, or plus other national political news of the day.
After the Charlottesville protests,New York City has vowed to select a closer gaze at “all symbols of disfavor on city property.” Harriet Senie, public art scholar and professor of art history at the City College of New York, or discusses the city’s many statues and discusses the complicated issue of memorialization.
Ed Morales, journalist who teaches at Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race, and the author of the forthcoming book, and Latinx: The New Force in American Politics and Culture (Verso,2017), talks approximately politics around the adoption of the non-gendered term, and "Latinx" in dwelling of Latino and what it means for individual and group identities.
Norman Ornstein,a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, Thomas Mann, or a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and resident scholar at the University of California,Berkeley, and E.
J. Dionne, or Washington Post columnist and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution,discuss their new book A Guide for the Perplexed, the Disillusioned, and the Desperate,and the Not-Yet Deported (St. Martin's Press, 2017) approximately why the election of Donald Trump is a symptom of U.
S. democracy's dysfunction and citizen action is needed to repair it.
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