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Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

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Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11a.m. - 2 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

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All Rev'd Up: Will Two Jewish Candidates For President Help Normalize Judaism?

Presidential candidates Michael Bloomberg and Bernie Sanders are both Jewish.

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Lack Of Foreign Policy Talk During Debate Was 'Distressing', Says Charlie Sennott

Joe Biden, the candidate with most foreign policy experience, according to Sennott, stayed silent.

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Alex Beam: Nevada Knows How To Caucus Properly

On Saturday, Democrats in Nevada will caucus for their favorite candidate in the 2020 presidential race.

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Andrea Cabral: Bloomberg's Statements About Stop-And-Frisk Are 'Nakedly Racist'

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Ayanna Pressley: Elizabeth Warren 'Won The Day' At Las Vegas Debate

Pressley praised Warren for her commitment to racial justice, in addition to her performance.

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Jared Bowen celebrates the local institution's longevity.

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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.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

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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