BPR Full Show 11/6: The 47th President

Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

BPR Full Show 11/6: The 47th President

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About The Episode

Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin discussed the election, historic precedence for non-consecutive terms and more

National security analyst Juliette Kayyem on threats to this election from other nations, and internally; and how the rest of the world is responding

Michael Curry of the NAACP spent election day in Michigan poll-watching. He talked about his experience and the election results generally.

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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