Today on Boston Public Radio:

  • Frank Phillips and Peter Gelzinis discussed the latest political headlines. Phillips is a Boston Globe corespondent, and Gelzinis is a columnist emeritus for The Boston Herald.
  • Charlie Sennott discussed the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and Boris Johnson’s reelection campaign. Sennott is a WGBH News Analyst and CEO of the GroundTruth Project.
  • We opened our lines to callers to discuss Amy Klobuchar’s recent statements about gender hierarchies and Pete Buttigieg’s qualifications for the presidency.
  • Kelly Wirth, co-founder of climate activist group Mothers Out Front, and Saya Ameli Hajebi, of the Sunrise Movement, discussed the road ahead for environmental activism.
  • Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam discussed the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, and a decades-long lobbying effort to install a statue of Ronald Reagan in Berlin.
  • TV critic Bob Thompson discussed James Dean’s CGI likeness being cast in an upcoming Vietnam-era film, Seth Meyers’ Netflix special, and this rollout of Disney Plus.
  • Military conductors SMSgt. Bill Drury, Lt. Joel Borrelli-Boudreau, and Maj. Rafael Toro-Quiñones joined to discuss the significance of music in the military.