Today on the show:

  • Today marks the 27th day of the government shutdown. We opened the lines to hear our listeners' thoughts about what the government should do to end the shutdown.
  • Former Suffolk County Sheriff Andrea Cabral discussed Michigan State interim President John Engler's decision to resign after making discouraging comments about Larry Nassar's victims.
  • Gov. Charlie Baker joined us for another edition of Ask The Governor to take our questions and our listeners'.
  • WGBH Science Editor Heather Goldstone gave us her thoughts on Andrew Wheeler's EPA confirmation hearing.
  • We opened the lines to hear if our listeners have become swept up in Marie Kondo mania.
  • Poet Richard Blanco joined us for another edition of Village Voice.