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Back to SearchWorking Families Party Weighs in on Mamdani's Win
Episode 1450
Ana María Archila and Jasmine Gripper, co-directors of the New York Working Families Party, reflect on Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani's resounding win in the Democratic primary election, and look ahea…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
100 Years of 100 Things: You!
Episode 1447
It's #100 in the centennial series: your stories of how your life differs from, and what it shares with, that of your grandparents, plus a funny family story from your history.
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
First Deputy Mayor on the Budget
Episode 1445
Randy Mastro, first deputy mayor of New York City, shares highlights from the city's new budget, including a pilot for free childcare, expanded library hours, legal assistance for immigrants and more…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Monday Morning Politics: Washington Reacts to Mamdani, Alligator Alcatraz, Texas Flooding and More
Episode 1446
Susan Page, USA Today Washington bureau chief and the author of several books, including The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters (Simon & Schuster, 2024), talks about the latest nation…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Brian Lehrer Weekend: Comptroller Lander; Tick Season; Young Voters for Mamdani
Episode 1444
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.
Brad Lander Reflects on His Mayoral Campaign (First) | An Abundance of Ticks (Starts at 32:20) | The Voters Who Turned Out for Zo…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
July 4th: 100 Years of America the Superpower; Frances Perkins; New Yorker Poetry; Blacklisting; Celia Cruz
Episode 1417
On this Fourth of July holiday, highlights from our centennial series, 100 Years of 100 Things:
Richard Haass, American diplomat, former president of the Council on Foreign Relations, senior counselor…Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Summer Best-Of: 100 Years of Summer Camp; Modernism; The Great Gatsby; and Preppy Fashion
Episode 1416
For this "Summer Best-Of" we've put together some of our favorite conversations our centennial series, 100 Years of 100 Things:
Ashley Stimpson, Maryland-based freelance journalist who writes about sc…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
An Abundance of Ticks
Episode 1441
The Fordham Tri-State Tick Risk is at 10 out of 10 this summer. Thomas Daniels, research scientist in vector ecology, director of Louis Calder Center in Armonk, the biological field station of Fordha…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
City Politics: Mamdani's Winning Streak Continues
Episode 1440
After the next round of ranked choice voting results came in, Assembly member Zohran Mamdani's lead grew to 12 points, meaning he easily secured the official Democratic nomination. Elizabeth Kim, Got…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Voters Who Turned Out for Zohran Mamdani
Episode 1443
Now that we have the full results of last Tuesday's mayoral primary election, Michael Lange, New York City based researcher, strategist, political organizer, and author of the newsletter "The Narrati…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago