Ask the Mayor; Situation in Yemen; Meet the Candidate: Bob Hugin; 30 Issues: The 2018 Culture War; Meet the Candidates
The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 2, 2018
- Bill de Blasio, New York City Mayor, takes calls from listeners and discusses this week in NYC.
- Rajan Menon, professor of International Relations at City College, talks about Yemen and the recent U.S. calls for cease-fire in the country.
- Bob Hugin, Marine Corps veteran, former chairman of biopharmaceutical company Celgene, and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in New Jersey, challenging incumbent Bob Menendez (D), makes his case to the voters.
- Charlie Sykes, longtime conservative talk host, Contributor/Analyst at MSNBC, and author of How the Right Lost Its Mind (St. Martin's Press, October, 2017), and Eddie Glaude, chair of Princeton's new department of African-American studies, the president-elect of the American Academy of Religion, and author of Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul (Crown, January 2016), look back at what issues both Democrats and Republicans have chosen to campaign on this election season, and what the choices say about the culture.
- Howie Hawkins, Green Party candidate for governor, Larry Sharpe, Libertarian candidate for governor, Stephanie Miner, former Democratic mayor of Syracuse running for governor on the SAM (Serve America Movement) line, talk about their bids for governor.
