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Fri. 7/6/12
Summer Reads
Fri. 7/6/12
Summer Reads
The Emily Rooney Show
We hear from area authors and literary insiders who reveal what’s on their summer reading lists. Plus we open up the phone lines and take your recommendations.
Thurs. 7/5/12
White House Burning
Thurs. 7/5/12
White House Burning
The Emily Rooney Show
We're joined by the authors of White House Burning, which argues that the national debt is eating away at America's future and that the consequences will be dire.
Wed. 7/4/12
Elizabeth The Queen: The Life Of A Modern Monarch
Wed. 7/4/12
Elizabeth The Queen: The Life Of A Modern Monarch
The Emily Rooney Show
In honor of Independence Day, we aired a special rewind episode about Elizabeth the Queen.
Wed. 7/4/12
Rebecca Eaton's 'Masterpiece'
Wed. 7/4/12
Rebecca Eaton's 'Masterpiece'
The Emily Rooney Show
A special rewind episode featuring Masterpiece Executive Producer Rebecca Eaton in the studio to discuss Downton Abbey's success and how she plans to stay on top.
Tues. 7/3/12
In The Studio With Dan Bern
Tues. 7/3/12
In The Studio With Dan Bern
The Emily Rooney Show
Our resident provocateur Steve Almond returns with an in-studio performance by Dan Bern and his backing band, Common Rotation.
Tues. 7/3/12
One On One With Tom Hamilton
Tues. 7/3/12
One On One With Tom Hamilton
The Emily Rooney Show
Tom Hamilton joins us – ahead of Aerosmith’s North American Tour – to explain what keeps him, Steven Tyler and the rest of the “Bad Boys From Boston” going after 40 years.
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Week In Review
Economic jitters and market volatility have economists warning about the increasing likelihood of global recession. Will President Barack Obama’s Martha’s Vineyard vacation be cut short? Rick Perry bursts onto the presidential campaign trail – drawing huge crowds and comparisons to his predecessor, President George W. Bush. But does the current Texas Governor have staying power? Meantime, as state lawmakers move closer to a redistricting plan that could see Massachusetts Congressmen Stephen Lynch and William Keating going head to head, Elizabeth Warren takes a big step toward challenging Senator Scott Brown. And – it took a visit from the state police, but Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy finally removed the a controversial post that spawned the scandal better known as ”Brady baby gate.” Plus – thumbs up, thumbs down on the state paying for a convicted murderer to get a sex change operation and more. We’re joined by Boston Globe columnist Joanna Weiss; by Charles Baker, a former Republican candidate for governor and a former CEO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care; and by Tom Keane, a freelance columnist for the Boston Globe Magazine and a former Boston city councilor.














