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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 11 a.m. - 1 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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The “Meet the Press” moderator expressed frustration that Kelly didn't opted to speak up sooner.

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What Happens To The Democratic Race After New Hampshire?

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Michael Norton Explains 'Boaty McBoatface,’ And The Risks Of Consumer Voting

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What It's Like Being Boston's Only Bean-To-Bar Chocolate Factory

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On Stop And Frisk, Bloomberg Campaign Says He's Learned From His Mistake

Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg’s campaign said that he regrets the New York Police Department’s controversial use of stop-and-frisk while he was Mayor of New York City, and that he has realized the impact the technique had on communities of color.

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Best Of BPR 12/20: Boston Healthcare For The Homeless & What's Your Gifting Style?

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BPR Full Show 12/20: A Disqualified Candidate

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Best Of BPR 12/19: Frontline On Netanyahu & Holiday Travel Nightmares

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BPR Full show 12/19: Travel Toenails

BPR Full show 12/19: Travel Toenails

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Best Of BPR 12/18: Dr. Megan Ranney On Guns As Public Health Problem & The United Nations Foundation

Best Of BPR 12/18: Dr. Megan Ranney On Guns As Public Health Problem & The United Nations Foundation

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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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