Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Alan Chartock

Published September 2, 2021 at 7:32 AM EDT

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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses climate change and the impact of Tropical Storm Ida and the new abortion law in Texas, which all but makes abortion illegal in the state, and the state's move to further loosen gun laws.

Dr. Chartock also give his thoughts on the upcoming rally by far-right groups in support of those arrested for the Jan. 6 insurrection and Vice President Kamala Harris' political future amid the sexism she faces.

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Alan Chartock

Dr. Alan Chartock is professor emeritus at the University at Albany. He hosts the weekly Capitol Connection series, heard on public radio stations around New York. The program, for almost 12 years, highlighted interviews with Governor Mario Cuomo and now continues with conversations with state political leaders. Dr. Chartock also appears each week on The Media Project and The Roundtable and offers commentary on Morning Edition, weekdays at 7:40 a.m.

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