State of the Union Recap; Preserving Black History; February Holidays Quiz; NYC's Child Care; Finding Your Style

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 25
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On today's show:

  • Ari Berman, national voting rights correspondent for Mother Jones, offers analysis of President Trump's State of the Union address, especially his talk of voter fraud and push to pass the SAVE act.
  • Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, concludes our three-part Black History Month series with a look at current efforts to end DEI initiatives and rewrite museum exhibit information.
  • For this pledge drive, listeners try their hand at a quiz. Today's theme is February holidays.
  • Emmy Liss, executive director of the Mayor's Office of Child Care, talks about the deadline for families to apply for 3K/Pre-K and the mayor's plans for expanding child care options, generally.
  • James Ramsay, digital producer, writes the Early Addition newsletter for the WNYC and Gothamist newsroom, talks about his desire to become a "hard-soled" kind of guy.

 

Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.

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