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December 02, 2016
Updated May 09, 2023
Yesterday’s contentious conversation between Democratic and Republican campaign managers at the Kennedy Center showed that both sides are far from being conciliatory. We opened the lines to hear how much longer you think the animosity from this election will go on for.
Award-winning food writer Corby Kummer talked about food policy under Trump’s regime, the medicinal properties of psychedelic mushrooms, and the death of the Big Mac inventor. Corby Kummer is a columnist for The New Republic, Senior Editor at The Atlantic , and restaurant critic for Boston Magazine
Beat The Press’ Emily Rooney joined us for her famous list.
Boston Globe columnist Shirley Leung and Dusty Rhodes, founder of Conventures, discussed the future of First Night.
This week Michael James Delligatti, the creator of the Big Mac passed away. We went to the phones to hear your memories of the famed sandwich.
Under The Radar’s Callie Crossley discussed the Kennedy Center conversations and the Standing Rock Sioux.
WGBH’s Brian O’ Donovan and Paula Plum joined us to talk about the upcoming A Christmas Celtic Sojourn and to compete in the news quiz.