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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 11a.m. - 2 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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The First Same-Sex Kiss In A Star Wars Film Is Removed From Singapore Screenings

The brief kiss was brief and inconsequential to the plot, says Sue O'Connell.

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A New Republican PAC Wants To Defeat Donald Trump In 2020

The Lincoln Project is a new political action committee made up of prominent Republicans working to kick Trump and his allies out of office.

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Andrea Cabral On John Roberts' New Years Message

Chief Justice John Roberts published his Year End Report on the Federal Judiciary Tuesday.

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Paul Reville: Massachusetts Has A Diversity Problem Among Its Teachers

A new report shows diversity among Massachusetts teachers does not reflect the demographics of their students.

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Shirley Leung Backs Globe’s Call For Free Buses

The Boston Globe columnist voiced support for a pilot program in select areas of the city.

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Art Caplan: It's Not Just Manufacturers, The Government Is Also To Blame For Opioid Epidemic

New research shows the FDA failed to properly regulate prescriptions.

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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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