Could Upsets In Mass. Primary Effect Change Within The Democratic Party?
Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley won the 7th district seat over 20-year incumbent Congressman Michael Capuano. She will become the first black woman ever to represent the state in Congress. Does this signal a progressive wave come November? Or are all politics still local? Jim Braude was joined by community activist and Blackstonian editor Jamarhl Crawford, editor of Experience Magazine Joanna Weiss, and Dante Ramos, ideas editor at The Boston Globe.
Has The Bolling Building Lived Up To Its Promise?
In the middle of a booming city and economy, one neighborhood is not exactly reaping the benefits like the rest. Three years since Boston invested more than $100 million dollars into a landmark building in Roxbury’s Dudley Square, Tina Martin takes a look at whether it has lived up to its promise.
Youtube Comedian and Mass. Native Bo Burnham On Teenage Angst In His Hit New Movie “Eighth Grade”
Massachusetts native and YouTube star Bo Burnham first went viral back in 2006 with his raunchy songs and short skits. Now, those videos have been viewed more than 235 million times and he’s moved on to direct his first feature film — the critically acclaimed "Eighth Grade." He joined Jim Braude to discuss his movie centered on those awkward, early teen years and why it seems to have struck such a universal chord.
IMHO: Don’t Forget About The Children At The Border
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on the Trump administration’s continuing immigration crisis — that seems like most have forgotten.
