the presidential election. will bernie sanders win his first day as predicted or will , hillary clinton defy the polls and pull off a surprise victory? wei am telling you, folks, can t let any lobby, we can t forany unelected force money, for guns, for drugs, for big oil, for insurance, you name it, they cannot control our government any longer. amy: we will host a debate between three guests. farmer former vermont governor madeleine kunin who ran against sanders in 1986 and one. she is backing clinton. on the sanders side, we will speak to former naacp chair ben jealous. d we wilbe joineby black lives matter organizer darnell brown on why the group is not endorsing any candidate. then a shocking investigation into how dozens of men have died in privatized, immigrant-only prisons. and some of these men died of illnesses that could have been treated had they received proper care. and like one who complained of never sawr years, doctor, and ended up dying of aids related br
he was the recipient of the largest number of wall street donations of anybody running on the democratic side ever. now, when it mattered, he stood up and took on wall street. amy: democratic presidential candidates bernie sanders and hillary clinton face off in the first democratic debate since sanders decisive victory over clinton in tuesday s new hampshire primary. we will play highlights and get response from new york congressman gregory meeks, chair of the congressional black caucusolitical action committee, which has just endorsed hillary clinton, and jeffrey sachs, leading economist and director of the earth institute at columbia university. his recent article for huffington post is headlined hillary is the candidate of the , war machine. then we continue our conversation with acclaimed writer ta-nehisi coates, who made headlines around the world s week when he said on democracy now! that despite his criticism, he would be voting for bernie sanders. if i could hav
he was the recipient of the largest number of wall street donations of anybody running on the democratic side ever. now, when it mattered, he stood up and took on wall street. amy: democratic presidential candidates bernie sanders and hillary clinton face off in the first democratic debate since sanders decisive victory over clinton in tuesday s new hampshire primary. we will play highlights and get response from new york congressman gregory meeks, chair of the congressional black caucusolitical action committee, which has just endorsed hillary clinton, and jeffrey sachs, leading economist and director of the earth institute at columbia university. his recent article for huffington post is headlined hillary is the candidate of the , war machine. then we continue our conversation with acclaimed writer ta-nehisi coates, who made headlines around the world s week when he said on democracy now! that despite his criticism, he would be voting for bernie sanders. if i could hav
good morning, everyone. such a pleasure to see you all here at what is absolutely one of my favorite events in the city every year, the boston book festival. my name is meghna chakrabarti. i cohost radio boston on wbur. [applause] thank you very much. first and foremost if you don t listen to the show i will give a famous pluck him 3 p.m. monday through friday. wbur is very proud to be a presenting partner for boston the festival because the spirit that brings literally tens of thousands of us together on a day like this inquiry, investigation, exploration, love of learning and literature. it s a natural combination for the city of boston. so i m very, very honored and proud to be here today, especially for this panel. and before i introduce the three amazing women who are sitting to my right, a couple quick reminders to one is that cell phones, if you ve been given that reminder, please turn them off, or at the very, very least, silence. and since we are in the smartphon
rubio still remains second at 14% while cruz, bush and kasich nipping at his heels. now that poll we should mention was fielded before last night s republican debate where a lot went down. and that contentious final face-off before new hampshire voters turn out tuesday, trump was of course back on the stage after skipping iowa s debate last week. meanwhile, senator marco rubio faced withering attacks. nbc s katy tur has the details. good morning, ari. last night it came down to experience, as the republican governors took the front-runners to task. none more so than marco rubio. who was surging before the debate. and is now on his heels. the grand old party, which at first looked more like the grand old pileup with miscues. and forgotten candidates. yes, yes, we re going to introduce ohio governor john kasich. spared no time piling on marco rubio. who repeated the same line four times during the debate. let s dispel once and for all with this fiction that barack obama