I have to say, as I write this I’m really not sure what we’re going to talk about on this week’s show. We’re going to talk about Obama, because really, all roads of conversation lead there right now.  The President-To-Be is the Alpha and Omega of American public discourse for at least the seven days [...]

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This week Radio Boston looks ahead to the new year with some of Boston’s most prominent citizens.  We talk with The Reverends Ray and Gloria White Hammond, Keith Lockhart of the Boston Pops Orchestra, Malcolm Rogers of the Museum of Fine Arts, and Tina Chery of the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute, among [...]

The webchat on Patrick and Obama drew more impassioned conversation… for some, like Joanie_in_MiddleMass, hearts swelled with pride at the sound of "yes we can"…

Senator Barack Obama is gaining momentum across the country, running on a platform of hope and change. Sound familiar? Here in Massachusetts voters responded to those same campaign slogans and promises when they elected Governor Deval Patrick.
They both have political ties in Chicago, are alumni of the same law school and both are breaking race [...]