WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses a bombing that killed 63 people at a wedding in Afghanistan on Saturday. He also discusses reports that nearly 58,000 asylum seekers are waiting in Mexico, and rumors that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo would be former Vice President Joe Biden's presumptive chief of staff.
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.