It’s been decades since Tip O’Neill coined the adage about local politics. But are all politics national in 2006? Republicans want people to vote against a Speaker Pelosi. Democrats want a vote against President Bush. What about the local candidate? Also, Ned Lamont on his Senate race; Nueva NY: A guide to Latina life in the 5 boroughs, and listeners' calls on international adoption.
Looking at Lamont
Ned Lamont, Democratic candidate for Connecticut's US Senate seat
- says he'd do a better job in Washington than Joe Lieberman
- says he'd do a better job in Washington than Joe Lieberman
It's My Party
Jill Gardiner, metro reporter for the New York Sun
- on Mayor Bloomberg's endorsement of Joe Lieberman
- on Mayor Bloomberg's endorsement of Joe Lieberman
La Gran Manzana
Seth Kugel, New York Times columnist,
and
Carolina Gonzalez, freelance writer, former reporter and editorial board member with the New York Daily News,
co-authors,
Nueva York: the Complete Guide to Latino Life in the Five Boroughs, (St. Martin's Griffin, 2006)
- where to find Latino ...
and
Carolina Gonzalez, freelance writer, former reporter and editorial board member with the New York Daily News,
co-authors,
Nueva York: the Complete Guide to Latino Life in the Five Boroughs, (St. Martin's Griffin, 2006)
- where to find Latino ...
30 Issues: Are All Politics National?
Dick Zimmer, former Congressman (R-NJ-12th District) and lawyer with Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher
and
Charles Rangel , Congressman (D-NY-15th District-Upper Manhattan)
- discuss whether Iraq and other national issues will prove Tip O'Neill wrong in 2006.
and
Charles Rangel , Congressman (D-NY-15th District-Upper Manhattan)
- discuss whether Iraq and other national issues will prove Tip O'Neill wrong in 2006.
Adopt-A-World
Dawn Davenport, mother, attorney and author, The Complete Book of International Adoption (Broadway, 2006),
- discusses the intricacies of international adoption and takes calls from our listeners on their adoption experiences.
Available for purchase at Amazon.com
- discusses the intricacies of international adoption and takes calls from our listeners on their adoption experiences.
Available for purchase at Amazon.com
Seth Kugel
Seth Kugel, freelance journalist and co-author of "Nueva York: the Complete Guide to Latino Life in the Five Boroughs", tells us about various ...
Carolina Gonzalez
Carolina Gonzalez, freelance journalist and co-author of "Nueva York: the Complete Guide to Latino Life in the Five Boroughs", discusses the highlights of ...
Required Reading: November 1, 2006
Iraq Tells U.S. to Quit Checkpoints (Washington Post)
As Vote Nears, Stances on War Set Off Sparks (NY Times)
Spy Agencies Now Share The Wikipedia Way (LA Times)
Former S African President PW Botha Dies (Financial Times)
Researchers Link Brain Defect With Infant Death Syndrome ...
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