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Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

Weekdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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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Tuesday on BPR, live from the BPL:

NBC Sports Boston anchor/reporter Trenni Casey
CNN's John King
Former secretary of public safety Andrea Cabral
The Gold Dust Orphan's Ryan Landry

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Recent segments

New Hampshire Debate Analysis With Arnie Arneson And Fergus Cullen

In this special Saturday broadcast, Jim and Margery hold a post-debate analysis with Arnie Arneson and Fergus Cullen.

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Tom Steyer Says Democrats Have To Run On The Economy To Beat Trump

Days before the first-in-the-nation primary, businessman Tom Steyer is harkening back to Bill Clinton’s famous mantra during his 1992 campaign: "It’s the economy, stupid."

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Deval Patrick, The Last Black Candidate In The 2020 Presidential Election

Deval Patrick is troubled by being the last African-American candidate in the race.

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'Stranglehold': The Podcast That Tells The Story Behind New Hampshire's Primaries

A new podcast examines the state's role in the election process.

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Emily Rooney Brings First-In-The-Nation Themed List Of Fixations And Fulminations

The “Beat the Press” host recounted significant moments of primaries past.

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Diane Patrick: 'I Think When Deval Gets In Front Of People Anything Can Happen'

The former Massachusetts governor is making a big bet on doing well in New Hampshire

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Listen to previous shows

BPR Full Show 12/06/18 : Chuck Todd, Justice Reform, Double Dipping

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Thursday, December 4th, 2018.

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BPR Full Show 12/5: George H.W. Bush Funeral

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Wednesday, December 5th, 2018. We took former president George H.W. Bush’s funeral.

Boston Public Radio Podcast
Corby Kummer | It Is Not Just You, Restaurants Are Too Loud

Food critic and Senior Editor at The Atlantic Corby Kummer talked Boston Public Radio Tuesday about why restaurants are too loud.

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BPR Full Show 12/04: Jacques Pepin, Loud Restaurants, New Recipes

The full broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Tuesday, December 4th, 2018.

Boston Public Radio Podcast
BPR Full Show 12/03 : George H.W. Bush, Susan Orlean, All Revved Up

The full Broadcast of Boston Public Radio from Monday, December 3rd, 2018.

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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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