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Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

Photo of Alan Chartock, WAMC's President and CEO.
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Eric Korenman

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock previews the upcoming hearing by the House Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 insurrection and if these hearings will lead to any charges against former President Donald Trump.

Dr. Chartock also discusses President Joe Biden's executive order on abortion and the latest updates to Russia's war in Ukraine. He also weighs in on New York City's new nuclear attack preparedness public service announcement.

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.