Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton went head-to-head in last night’s debate. New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are among the 22 states holding their primaries and caucuses on Tuesday; we’ll get local analysis of the debate. Plus, National Book Award-winning writer William T. Vollmann rides the rails.
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William T. VollmannAre You the One? Two Democrats Debate
Hear selections from last night's Obama-Clinton debate, and NPR's Adam Davidson compares their plans to combat foreclosures.
Congestion Redux
Councilwoman Christine Quinn reacts to the state traffic commission's passing a slimmed down version of Mayor Bloomberg's congestion pricing proposal. Then, former deputy mayor and chair of the traffic commission Marc Shaw weighs in on the details of the plan.
Are You The One? New Jersey Republicans
Kathy Barret-Carter, editorial writer at the Newark Star Ledger, and WNYC's Bob Hennelley look at the Republican race in New Jersey. Plus: a call-in for undecided republicans.
Lightin' Out
William T. Vollmann, National Book Award-winning author of Riding Toward Everywhere(Ecco, January 22, 2008), talks about train-hopping and freedom in post-9/11 America.
Event
William T. Vollmann will be reading from Riding Toward Everywhere at the Chelsea Barnes & Noble on 2/12 at 7PM.
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William T. Vollmann will be reading from Riding Toward Everywhere at the Chelsea Barnes & Noble on 2/12 at 7PM.
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