8/5/14 Panel
Today's panelists are Political Consultant Libby Post, Times Union Associate Editor Mike Spain and Helen Desfosses.Topics include:Obama on AfricaMidterm ElectionsRikers InquiryWomen and Supreme...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Brad Hays
The final days of the Supreme Court’s term were a flurry of high-profile cases.In today’s Congressional Corner, Union College political science professor Brad Hays tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock about...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Brad Hays
Several important cases could be making their way to the Supreme Court.In today’s Congressional Corner, Union College political science professor Brad Hays tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock what he has his...
View ArticleCapitalism v. Democracy
In the new book, Capitalism v. Democracy, law professor Timothy Kuhner looks to offer the keys to understanding why corporations are now citizens, money is political speech, limits on corporate...
View Article9/30/14 Panel
Today's panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, newsman Ray Graf, and Albany Journalism Professor and Investigative Reporter, Rosemary Armao.Topics include:White House IntruderHong Kong ProtestsSupreme...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Brad Hays
The midterms got all the attention, but the Supreme Court has plenty on its plate.In today’s Congressional Corner, Union College political science professor Brad Hays tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock about...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Brad Hays
The new year could mean some major Supreme Court actions.In today’s Congressional Corner, Union College political science professor Brad Hays tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock that same-sex marriage is due...
View Article1/19/15 Panel
The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond.Today's panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, NYPIRG’s Legislative Director Blair Horner and WAMC newsman, Ray Graf.Topics...
View Article3/4/15 Panel
The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond.
View Article4/28/15 Panel
The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond.Today's panelists are WAMC's Alan Chartock, University at Albany Journalism Professor and Investigative Reporter,...
View Article4/29/15 Panel
The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond.Today's panelists are WAMC's Alan Chartock, political consultant Libby Post, and and essayist, author, editor and...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Brad Hays
The Supreme Court wrapped up its term last month by deciding several important cases.In today’s Congressional Corner, Union College political science professor Brad Hays delves into the decisions...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Brad Hays
The nation’s highest court returns for its next term in October.In today’s Congressional Corner, Union College political science professor Brad Hays tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock that the Supreme Court...
View Article'Unfit For Democracy' By Stephen Gottlieb
In his new book - Unfit for Democracy– WAMC Commentator and Albany Law Professor Stephen Gottlieb takes a critical look at the decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts,...
View ArticleStephen Gottlieb: Scalia’s Legacy
As my dear friend Vincent Bonventre has written, “All good Americans are saddened by the news that Justice Antonin Scalia has died.” But this is also a moment to consider his role on the Court.
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Paul Tonko
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died last weekend at the age of 79.In today’s Congressional Corner, Alan Chartock speaks with New York Congressman, Paul Tonko, about what will happen next.
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Elizabeth Esty
The death of Antonin Scalia led to a political standoff in a matter of hours.In today’s Congressional Corner, Connecticut Representative Elizabeth Esty tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock that the late jurist...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Richard Neal
An eight-person Supreme Court is either an emergency or the new normal depending on who you ask.In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Representative Richard Neal tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With David Hawkings
President Obama has more than 300 days left in office.In today’s Congressional Corner, Congressional Quarterly’s David Hawkings tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock that the White House intends to nominate a...
View ArticleCongressional Corner With Jim McGovern
Is Merrick Garland the next Supreme Court justice or merely a political pawn?In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Representative Jim McGovern tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock that Garland is...
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