Today on Boston Public Radio:
— We opened lines to ask callers: do you think American voters in 2020 are capable of electing a woman president?
— Filmmaker Michael Kirk discussed a new two-part FRONTLINE docuseries called “America’s Great Divide: From Obama to Trump.”
— James Aloisi, Former Secretary of Transportation, and Chris Dempsey, Massachusetts Director of Transportation, discussed frustrations over transportation funding and the MBTA’s failure to comply with a union contract provision to spend $25 million on upgrading bus maintenance facilities.
— NBC Sports Boston Reporter Trenni Kusnierek discussed Red Sox manager Alex Cora’s cheating scandal and new rules dictating how athletes can and cannot protest during the 2020 Olympics.
— Food writer Corby Kummer discussed new Trump rules limiting the distribution of food stamps and the latest trend in plant-based meats: Impossible Pork.
— CNN’s John King discussed the debate over whether a woman presidential candidate could beat Trump and other headlines related to the 2020 presidential race.
— We re-opened our lines to talk with callers about “Dry January,” and hear your thoughts on staying social and sober.
