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Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington DC's long-serving Congresswoman, plays our game about DC Comics. She is joined by panelists Roxanne Roberts, Tom Bodett and Alzo Slade.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast spons…

Robert White Wants To Be Your New Warrior On The Hill

We’re chatting with DC Councilmember Robert White. He’s one of the candidates running for the job of DC’s nonvoting Congressional delegate. During our conversation, we got into how he’d work with a hostile Congress, why he doesn’t support youth curfews in DC, and just how he’d be different from the…

Brooke Pinto Talks Her Hill Strategy, Stadium Deal, and Dossier Debacle

We’re talking with Brooke Pinto. She currently represents Ward 2 on the D.C. Council but is currently running in the Democratic primary to be D.C.’s Congressional Delegate. We talked about why she wants the job, what she’d do differently than the retiring incumbent Eleanor Holmes Norton, and how sh…

The Politics Hour: WAMU’s D.C. Delegate Democratic primary forum

The Politics Hour goes on the road this week, broadcasting our D.C. Delegate Democratic primary forum live from the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library in Northwest D.C.! Kojo and Tom are joined on stage by all five candidates running in the Democratic primary to represent the District in Cong…

June 17 0400 UTC Brief

In U.S. news Federal investigators say five suspects plotted a drone attack on a White House event on the South Lawn before authorities stopped them, according to newly unsealed court documents. In Washington, Democrat Robert White is projected to win the party primary for D.C.’s nonvoting House d…

Iran Deal Gives $300 Billion Relief; First Fed Decision for Kevin Warsh

Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.   On today's podcast:   1) Iran would be allowed to start oil exports immediately under an interim deal with the US and gain access to a $300 billion economic development program. The US Treasury Department will issue waivers for exports of Ira…

The Politics Hour: A historic D.C. primary election and Montgomery County voting on new leadership

It was a historic primary election in the District, with several top jobs on the ballot. While it perhaps took longer than expected, the big races were finally called, including Janeese Lewis George securing the Democratic nomination for D.C. mayor. WAMU's D.C. politics reporter Alex Koma gets behi…

The Vanishing Black Family: What Went Wrong?

"Happy wife, happy life" is one of the most repeated pieces of marriage advice in America. Delano Squires thinks it's backwards — and he explains why in about ninety seconds that will reorganize how you think about your household.   Squires is director of the Richard and Helen DeVos Center for Hu…

America at the breaking point as Trump's issues warning voters can no longer ignore

The Fence Is the Point A Small Summary, So We Can Get to the Power The Trump administration wants a permanent fence around Lafayette Square, with gates on Pennsylvania Avenue that can seal off the nation’s most visible protest ground in minutes. The proposal lands in the middle of an election seaso…

Trump's rubber-stamp commission unexpectedly rejects president's plan

The White House Is Becoming a Fortified Lie Security for Whom? The reporting is about a fence. The politics are about control. Trump has already packed the Commission of Fine Arts with his own appointees, and the administration is pushing for still more fencing around the White House complex, now i…