Today on Boston Public Radio:

  • Washington Post Politics Reporter Annie Linskey previewed Thursday night’s 2020 Democratic presidential debate.
  • Boston Globe Columnist Shirley Leung discussed her recent column on City Hall corruption.
  • Homeland security expert Juliette Kayyem spoke about ousted National Security Adviser John Bolton.
  • Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam debated the origin of the name of Canada geese.
  • WGBH News Executive Arts editor Jared Bowen reviewed “The Goldfinch” and Lyric Stage Company’s production of “Little Shop of Horrors.”
  • Media maven Sue O’Connell discussed the Bryon Hefner case and Doyle’s closing in Jamaica Plain.
  • We opened the lines to ask our listeners about the closed restaurants and bars that they miss.