Today on Boston Public Radio:
We started the show by asking listeners whether they wanted to continue working from home after the pandemic.
Sue O’Connell explained the decision to put Bay Windows and the South End News on the market. She also weighed in on Caitlyn Jenner launching a bid for the California governorship. O’Connell is the co-publisher of Bay Windows and the South End News, as well as NECN's political commentator and explainer-in-chief.
Bina Venkataraman recapped the latest Boston Globe editorials, from the Massachusetts legislature's transparency issues to Boston hospital CEOs moonlighting on corporate boards. Venkataraman is the editorial page editor at The Boston Globe. Her latest book is “ The Optimist's Telescope: Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age .”
Callie Crossley shared her thoughts on the Derek Chauvin trial verdict and the party-line vote on D.C. statehood. She also talked about former President George W. Bush’s relationship with former First Lady Michelle Obama. Crossley hosts GBH’s Under the Radar and Basic Black.
Richard Blanco marked National Poetry Month by highlighting the works of four U.S. poet laureates. Blanco is the fifth inaugural poet in U.S. history. His new book, " How To Love A Country ," deals with various socio-political issues that shadow America.
Art Caplan shared his thoughts on wearing masks outdoors, and whether Johnson & Johnson vaccinations might resume soon. Caplan is the Drs. William F and Virginia Connolly Mitty Chair, and director of the Division of Medical Ethics at the NYU School of Medicine.
Emily Rooney talked about Facebook’s upcoming announcement on whether they will lift former President Donald Trump’s suspension from the platform. Rooney is host of GBH's Beat the Press, which you can watch Friday nights at 7 p.m.
