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Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses a new member of his family, Caroline Kennedy deciding to back Hillary Clinton for president, a possible run from Jeb Bush, political dynasties and a court ruling that voids a New York cap on Super PAC spending.

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.