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BPR: Belfast, Politics, and our Casino Question Debate
Charlie Sennott joins us live from Belfast where he’s covering the annual peace conference held by UMAss professor Padraig O’Malley. He discusses the… -
Catholic Bishops Differ On Divorce, Cohabitation, Role Of Gays In Church
Pope Francis convened a so-called “Extraordinary General Assembly” of Catholic bishops held for two weeks in 2014 and 2015. The Synod of bishops examines… -
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Trust, Law Enforcement, And The US Racial Divide
Over the weekend, demonstrators took to the streets in St. Louis to protest police treatment of minorities, especially young minorities, in that city. In… -
Can Ray Rice And Adrian Peterson Redeem Themselves?
Can disgraced NFL players redeem themselves?Last Friday, Roger Goodell held a press conference to address problems with his players’ off-field conduct.… -
Is Corporal Punishment A Parental Right?
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson was arrested Saturday on charges of child abuse. The arrest comes after a May incident in Texas, when… -
BPR: Politics, AG Candidate Maura Healey, All Revved Up, Pres. Golfing, Sports
(Starts at 1:00) To start things off on the Monday politics segment, UMass Boston professor Erin O’Brien and WGBH’s Peter Kadzis looked at state races… -
BPR: Best of Open Mic with Mike Dukakis, Ray Flynn, Tom Menino, Nancy Koehn, Alex Beam
Former Mayor of Boston and US Ambassador to the Vatican Ray Flynn joins Jim and Margery to talk about the future of Boston under new leadership, the hope… -
Preaching Science To The Clergy At Gordon College
Gordon College, a Wenham-based Christian school, recently wrapped up a weeklong conference to promote science literacy among a group of professionals that… -
BPR: Politics, Market Basket, All Revved Up, Handshake, Priests In Movies
Charlie Chieppo and Shannon O’Brien joined Jim and Margery for BPR’s Monday politics segment. They talked about the ongoing immigration controversy, the…