Today on Boston Public Radio:
Chuck Todd updated us on the latest political headlines, previewing President Joe Biden’s Thursday press conference and sharing his thoughts on whether the U.S. could soon have stronger gun reform laws. Todd is the moderator of “Meet the Press” on NBC, host of “Meet the Press Daily” on MSNBC and the political director for NBC News.
Next we opened the phone lines, asking listeners whether they’re resigned to living in a country where mass shootings happen regularly.
Andrea Cabral discussed the Supreme Court’s decision to hear a case that could expand the scope of the Second Amendment. She also shared her thoughts on the debate over gun reform laws and filibuster rules in Congress. Cabral is the former Suffolk County sheriff and Massachusetts secretary of public safety. She’s currently CEO of the cannabis company Ascend.
Jared Bowen highlighted Asian artists whose work is on display in the Boston area, from Shen Wei to Andy Li. He also talked about the Huntington Theatre’s renovation project. Bowen is GBH’s executive arts editor and the host of Open Studio.
Then we aired live audio from Biden’s afternoon press conference.
