Anna Sale appears in the following:
Anna Sale Guest Hosts; Selling Guns on Reddit; Isabella Rossellini on "Green Porno"; Muslim in America; Word Maven
Wednesday, January 15, 2014
Anna Sale fills in for Leonard Lopate. On today’s show: reporter Mark Follman explains how the popular online forum Reddit has become a gun marketplace. Isabella Rossellini talks about adapting her Sundance Channel series, “Green Porno,” for the stage. One woman shares her story of growing up as a Muslim in America. Plus, our word maven Patricia T. O’Conner takes your calls and questions about the intricacies of the English language.
What Does West Virginia Have to Do to Get Your Attention?
Monday, January 13, 2014
“Time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee.” What a story. I was hooked, and I devoured updates as they trickled out on social media last Thursday.
That's how I noticed a small mention that my hometown in West Virginia had lost its drinking water.
How You Helped Us Solve a $3 Million Mystery
Monday, December 09, 2013
Selfie Named Word of the Year by Oxford Dictionaries
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
The Unfinished Work of the Gettysburg Address
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Learning About Life from"Time of Death"
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Bombs Leave Dozens Dead at Embassy in Beirut
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Senator Angus King Urges Capitol Hill to Come Together
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Midwest Storms Leave Behind Path of Destruction
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
The Future of Pharmacies & Lethal Injections in Missouri
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
This Week in Politics: But Wait — What Kind of Mayor Will de Blasio Be?
Saturday, November 09, 2013
There was broad consensus among New Yorkers that Bill de Blasio was the best choice on Tuesday's ballot. He got 73 percent of the vote and won among every major demographic group. But now that the election is over, what do we actually know about how he will govern? WNYC Metro Editor Andrea Bernstein and reporters Brigid Bergin and Anna Sale review what we know — and the potential wild cards.
What Elections in New Jersey & Virginia Say About National Politics
Wednesday, November 06, 2013
Today In Politics: De Blasio's Big Win Means a Big Mandate
Wednesday, November 06, 2013
Bill de Blasio romped last night, winning the vast majority of election precincts, no matter which racial group was dominant.
De Blasio's Long, and Lucky, Campaign
Tuesday, November 05, 2013
American Icons: The Scarlet Letter
Friday, November 01, 2013
After Three Debates, Lhota Says His Message Isn't Out
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
In the end, there wasn't much to debate, except for everything they'd debated already. Bill de Blasio and Joe Lhota spent 90 minutes finger-wagging Wednesday night after a general election that is closing where it opened -- with a tussle over a Dickens novel and the deconstruction of the word "divisive."
De Blasio Furiously Raising Funds, Privately
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio is continuing to raise money at a rapid clip, but we don't know much about who is helping him bring it in.
Union-Backed PAC Running $1M Pro-de Blasio Ad
Friday, October 25, 2013
A day after Democrat Bill de Blasio blasted the influence of outside spending in the mayor's race, a union-backed group started running ads in support of his candidacy.
Judge's Ruling Opens Door for Unlimited Campaign Cash in Mayor's Race
Thursday, October 24, 2013
A federal appeals court ruling today clears the way for advocates of Republican Joe Lhota to give unlimited contributions to a political action group supporting his run for mayor.
In Second Debate, Lhota Remembers His Talking Points
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Joe Lhota remembered his talking points in Tuesday night's debate. Unfortunately for him, he said little to fundamentally alter the trajectory of the race, where Bill de Blasio is beating him by over 40 points. And in the most raucous exchange of the campaign, de Blasio and Lhota heatedly debated the legacies of David Dinkins and Rudy Giuliani, harkening back to a time a dwindling number of voters remember.
