As for protecting the writer s privacy The Times itself calls it a rare step for them to publish an unsigned op ed The Editors say they know who the author is but they are withholding that person s name because his or her job would be in jeopardy if it got out they say they are taking this unusual step now to deliver what they call an important perspective to the newspaper s readers N.P.R. s Scott Horsley reporting Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh withstood hours of questioning during the 2nd day of his Senate confirmation hearing and like day one N.P.R. s Winsor Johnston reports that today s hearing was interrupted by protesters several protesters were assorted out of the hearing room as cabin all fielded tough questions from the Senate panel often refusing to address hypotheticals one of those questions came from Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy who asked Kavanagh whether President Trump has an absolute power to pardon himself the question of self pardons is something I ve neve
And I mean sixties and rhythm and grooves Saturday nights at 8 o clock. In 1958 Leonard Bernstein became music director of The New York Philharmonic and as we continue to mark the Bernstein s and tenor a for a 3rd week take a closer look at what else was happening in the music world during that time especially at the Philharmonic this is Alec Baldwin I hope you ll join me as we celebrate 100 years of Bernstein on the New York Philharmonic this week Friday night at 9 o clock. Wrap up your weekend with the sound of jazz music from k.s.u. I m Marty Scarbro inviting you to join me Sunday at 10 pm for classic jazz from the late forty s the 1970 s. This week s playlist will include Ray Charles Zoot Sims Ella Fitzgerald Ben Webster John Coltrane and Bill Evans join me for classic jazz Sunday from 10 to midnight on your connection for music. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington Steven s former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen has pleaded guilty to campaign finance violations reviving the scandal ove
This week piano jazz remembers Marlene who died this year at age 841 of the finest interpreters of American popular song artistic sensitivity made her a favorite of songwriters and listeners alike Marlene was Marion s guest in 1999 singing standards such as Skylark and our love is here to stay that on the next Piano Jazz from n.p.r. Music Sunday night at 9 o clock. We have seen the images and heard the stories massive wildfires burning homes and businesses spurring evacuations but what will actually directly affect hundreds of thousands more people is smoke and unwelcome toxins fading with this is a new game now if there are serious toxins in the atmosphere there could be a long term health consequences that we don t even understand on the next Morning Edition from n.p.r. News this morning at 5 o clock on. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Dave Mattingly police in Afghanistan say Taliban militants fired 2 rockets today at the presidential palace in Kabul as the country s preside
Look. Look. Look look look look look. Live. As it is from pianist Mulgrew Miller the Mulgrew Miller trio the name of the cd is from day to day and I played a piece in title but chambray. The trio consisting of Mulgrew Miller on piano Robert Hirschhorn on bass and Kenny Washington on drums on lead. And Mark record cd. That was digital mastered. That right here in Berkeley Santa a c. Studios right there on 10th Street. Again in a small group millet. And then we heard from. Trumpeter Lee Morgan from his album search for the new land and I played the title track that. Featuring Billie Hagen s on drums Reggie workman and bass Herbie Hancock on piano growing green on the guitar Wayne Shorter on saxophone and of course Lee Morgan on trumpet. And then we started off with McCoy Tyner from his cd and title remembering John and I played a John Coltrane piece and title the wise one and let s see. McCoy Tyner on piano along with every shark on bass and Aaron Scott on drums which brings us to 2 3
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