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Live from the Democratic National Convention: Day 3
Live coverage continues from the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Susan Faludi talks about why this election has all the makings of an epic gender showdown. Plus: Tonight Show correspondent Mo Rocca returns with more commentary on the convention.
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What are Brian and the rest of the WNYC team doing and thinking at the convention? Check out Brian's Twitter feed.
DNC Coverage: Hour 1
WNYC Political Director, Andrea Bernstein, and Professor Sheryll Cashin of Georgetown University, author of The Agitator's Daughter, react to last night’s speeches, including one by Senator Hillary Clinton.
Then
New York Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy (D-4) on her experience at the convention as part of the New York delegation.
Then
The View From the Ethnic Press: Pilar Marrero, reporter and columnist for the La Opinión, and a reporter with Feet in Two Worlds, a project of the Center for New York City Affairs at the New School, talks about covering the convention.
DNC Coverage: Hour 2
Susan Faludi, author of The Terror Dream: Myth and Misogyny in an Insecure America, talks about why she thinks Barack Obama versus John McCain has the makings of an epic American gender showdown.
Read Susan Faludi's New York Times op-ed piece, Second-Place Citizens.
Then
Meet the Delegates: Ohio's Gail Horwitz
Then
Humorist and blogger Mo Rocca talks about his experiences at the Democratic National Convention and shares his thoughts about Hillary's speech.
Then
Dr. Peniel Joseph, associate professor of African American Studies and History at Brandeis University and author of Waiting' Til the Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America (Owl Books, 2007), talks about how Barack Obama fits into Black Power history.
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