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Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary 5/1/23

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

WAMC’s Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on a man in Texas who killed five people, including an 8-year-old boy, with an AR-15-style weapon Friday night in an angry response to his neighbors’ request that he stop shooting in his yard while their baby was trying to sleep.

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.