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Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

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Art Caplan On Trump's Great Unmasking

When COVID-19 was ramping up in America, the United States sent millions of masks to China.

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Matt Segal: 35,000 Dismissals Relating To Drug Lab Scandals Revealed 'Hard Proof' That The War On Drugs Can End Without 'Mayhem In The Streets'

A new documentary highlights the civil rights issues at the center of the drug lab scandals, and the broader war on drugs.

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Charlie Sennott On The 'Heroic Streak' Of Women In The Time Of Coronavirus

The GroundTruth CEO commended the work of female leaders and healthcare workers abroad and at home.

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Bob Thompson Reviews 'One World: Together At Home' Simulcast

The simulcast provided some of the best entertainment in the age of coronavirus, Thompson said.

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Director Miles O'Brien Talks New Frontline Documentary 'Coronavirus Pandemic'

The new documentary looks at the different political response rates to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Dr. Vanessa Kerry On COVID-19 In Massachusetts

The state's hospitals have done well to prepare for the surge, but the national response has been mired by politics.

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Best Of BPR 8/01: Trump Questions Harris' Racial Identity & An Economist On Why IVF Is Good For Society

Best Of BPR 8/01: Trump Questions Harris' Racial Identity & An Economist On Why IVF Is Good For Society

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BPR Full Show 8/1: Caffeination Nation

BPR Full Show 8/1: Caffeination Nation

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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