Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Alan Chartock

Published March 24, 2021 at 8:11 AM EDT

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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the need for gun control in the U.S., and comments on President Joe Biden's response to the shooting that killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket on Monday. Dr. Chartock also takes a look at the political divide over gun control, and considers whether the issue could prompt an expansion of the Supreme Court.

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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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