David Furst

Host, WNYC/WQXR News

David Furst appears in the following:

This Week in Politics: A Transportation Flap for Christie, Again

Saturday, July 02, 2016

WNYC
For years, Governor Christie has been saying there’s no crisis with transportation funding in New Jersey. But an executive order this week suggests otherwise.

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Squiggles, Squeals and Deep Funk: Remembering Bernie Worrell

Saturday, June 25, 2016

WNYC
Keyboard innovator Bernie Worrell was raised in Plainfield, New Jersey.

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This Week in Politics: Race to Replace Rangel Gets Real

Saturday, June 25, 2016

WNYC
New York’s congressional primary on June 28 will likely decide Rangel's successor.

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This Week in Politics: After Orlando, Trump Keeps the Focus on... Trump

Saturday, June 18, 2016

WNYC
And, once again, he keeps the pundits talking.

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This Week in Politics: A Historic Moment – But Don’t Get Too Excited

Friday, June 10, 2016

WNYC
Would a Clinton presidency guarantee progress on women's issues and progressive causes?

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This Week in Politics: Jews, Racist Tweets and Trump

Friday, June 03, 2016

WNYC
We consider whether 'new' racists are being created by the campaign of Donald Trump.

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This Week in Politics: GOP 'Scrambling' to get Ground Game in Shape

Friday, May 27, 2016

WNYC
New analysis questions whether the Republican Party is prepared to get out the vote in key battleground states.

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This Week in Politics: Bernie Bros and the Fragility of White Men

Saturday, May 21, 2016

Supporters of Bernie Sanders are acting like Trump supporters. What's going on here?

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REVIEW: Two Tragic Tales of Love

Saturday, May 21, 2016

Two new Off-Broadway shows focus on historical love stories that have dire results.

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This Week in Politics: What’s in a Nickname?

Friday, May 13, 2016

WNYC
Trump calls her 'Crooked Hillary.' Should Clinton get into a name game with the master?

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This Week in Politics: When Does 'Presidential' Donald Trump Show Up?

Friday, May 06, 2016

WNYC
Presumptive nominee Donald Trump gears up for the general election with a fresh shot of conspiracy theories.

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Review: Explosive First Act of 'Shuffle Along,' But Second Half Disappoints

Sunday, May 01, 2016

This musical is important — but the director invests so little in the motivations of his characters that we don't feel emotionally tied to what happens to them.

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Review: Lange Shines in 'Long Day's Journey Into Night'

Saturday, April 30, 2016

Jessica Lange, in one of the most substantive roles for older women in the theater, plays Mary Cavan Tyrone, a morphine addict based on playwright Eugene O'Neill's own mother. 

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This Week in Trump: New York Real Estate and the Mob

Friday, April 22, 2016

WNYC
We take a spin through the World Book Encyclopedia of compromised deals.

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This Week in Trump: Donald, Before He Was Donald

Friday, April 15, 2016

It might feel like he's been around forever, but there was a time when Donald Trump wasn't a household name. 

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This Week in Trump: Talkin' Bout a Contested Convention

Friday, April 08, 2016

WNYC
Trump looks to get back on track with a win in New York. But all signs appear to point to a contested convention in Cleveland.

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This Week in Trump: Reality TV Becomes... Reality

Friday, April 01, 2016

WNYC
When reality TV collides with the fragile ecosystem of campaign coverage the media can't decide which rules apply.  

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This Week in Trump: Donald's White Suprema-Tweets

Friday, March 25, 2016

WNYC
From foreign policy advisers to retweeting white supremacists, the leading GOP candidate has given new meaning to the term strange bedfellows. 

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This Week in Trump: Donald's Female Trouble

Friday, March 18, 2016

WNYC
A problem with women? Not unless you consider the degrading insults or charges of treating his first wife 'cruelly and inhumanely.'

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This Week in Trump: Trump, Race and the Ghost of George Wallace

Friday, March 11, 2016

The last time a demagogue ran a potent campaign for the White House, it re-aligned the two major parties.  

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