Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Alan Chartock

Published January 28, 2021 at 7:49 AM EST

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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses reports that President Joe Biden has signed a series of executive orders aimed at addressing climate change. Dr. Chartock also considers whether Biden is relying too heavily on executive orders to push his agenda forward, and comments on a Department of Homeland Security bulletin warning of a "heightened threat environment" for domestic extremism across the country.

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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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