Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Alan Chartock

Published May 18, 2021 at 7:54 AM EDT

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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock responds to reports that the Supreme Court plans to hear a case on a Mississippi law that would ban abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. Dr. Chartock also considers whether Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer should retire. Also in the headlines: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is reportedly making $5.1 million on his controversial book about the coronavirus pandemic.

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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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