Rep. Jim McGovern On The GOP’s Culpability In The Capitol Attack, And What Needs To Be Done Now
Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., was just inside the part of the Capitol that a mob attempted to storm last week when a police officer shot and killed one person. Since then, the House has impeached President Donald Trump a second time, with McGovern using his time on the floor to tell congressional Republicans that the country cannot heal without real accountability for stoking the fires of Trumpism. McGovern, who chairs the House Rules Committee, joined Jim Braude to discuss.
Why Is The Vaccine Rollout In Massachusetts Lagging So Far Behind Its Neighbors?
Massachusetts might be a hub of scientific discovery and home to coronavirus vaccine producer Moderna, but the state ranks 25th when it comes to actually getting shots in peoples’ arms — and dead last among the New England states. Samuel Scarpino, director of Northeastern’s Emergent Epidemics Lab, and Brookline Fire Chief John Sullivan, who is the town’s emergency management director, joined Jim to discuss.
