Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Alan Chartock

Published August 2, 2021 at 7:50 AM EDT

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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the coronavirus pandemic amid reports that Florida broke its COVID-19 hospitalization record Sunday. Dr. Chartock also comments on reports that political committees for former President Donald Trump raised roughly $82 million in the first half of 2021. Also in the headlines: the Senate unveiled its $1 trillion infrastructure package Sunday.

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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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