The GOP in the House; Drag Story Hour; Michael Gianaris; News That Defined Your Generation: 70+
The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 5, 2023
Coming up on today's show:
- Astead Herndon, New York Times national political reporter and host of their midterms podcast "The Run-Up," talks about the GOP's policy priorities in the House and what Republican voters expect of the representatives.
- Protests outside of drag story hour events have been happening in the city in the past few weeks. Talia Jane, independent reporter covering policing, extremism and activism, reports on who is attending the protests against the children's events, and why, and Flamehair NYC, performer for Drag Story Hour NYC, explains what Drag Story Hour is, for the uninitiated, and what it does for kids.
- Michael Gianaris, New York State Senator (D - 12th, Astoria, LIC, Sunnyside) and deputy majority leader, talks about the start of the new legislative term in Albany and the Democrats' priorities.
- Listeners in their 70s call in to discuss the most important news stories from their lifetimes, and other factors that help define their generation.
Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.
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