Location:
United States
Description:
New York Daily News columnist Errol Louis interviews top newsmakers and fields listener phone calls on the city's liveliest morning show from 6 am to 9 am weekdays on AM 1600 and streaming worldwide at http://WWRL1600.com
Language:
English
Website:
http://wwrl1600.com
Episodes
Sampson on Paladino: "He Will Bankrupt New York State" and Throw Half a Million People Out of Work
9/21/2010
An unexpected guest caller on The Morning Show was Sen. John Sampson, Majority Conference Leader of the Senate. Sampson lit into Republican gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino, saying Paladino would "bankrupt New York State" if elected.
Duration:00:07:03
Paterson on Politics, Paladino, Prisons and Post-Gubernatorial Plans
9/17/2010
Gov. Paterson tells why he never seriously intended to appoint himself U.S. senator; explains why he thinks Carl Paladino is not fit to hold his job; talks about exonerations and pardons and offers hints about what he'll be doing after leaving office.
Duration:00:22:10
Debate: Carolyn Maloney v. Reshma Saujani
9/7/2010
Duration:00:56:23
Ed Towns Visits the Middle East and Afghanistan
8/9/2010
We talk with the Brooklyn congressman about his fact-finding trip and his re-election opponent.
Duration:00:14:13
Alan Grayson Comes Out Swinging
7/29/2010
The fire-breathing freshman from Florida's 8th District is the first Democrat to represent Orlando in 34 years. He says being an unabashed liberal is the key to victory this fall.
Duration:00:13:13
Republican Civil Rights Commissioner Calls New Black Panther Case "A Waste of Time"
7/15/2010
Abigail Thernstrom, Vice-Chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, says the controversy is much ado about nothing.
Duration:00:14:27
Paterson Announces New Laws on Minority- and Women-Owned Firms
7/15/2010
The Governor explains a law he will enact today that expands contracting opportunities for minority- and women-owned firms.
Duration:00:21:23
Sampson Says the State Senate Won Big Victories
7/8/2010
The senate leader says there was more going on in Albany than just the budget -- and that Dems don't get enough credit for the laws they passed.
Duration:00:12:24
Do We Have the Right Strategy in Afghanistan?
7/8/2010
We ask Col. Nick Pratt (ret.) about the pros and cons of the McChrystal/Petraeus counterinsurgency doctrine.
Duration:00:16:09
Rangel Says: U.S. Out of Afghanistan
7/7/2010
The Harlem congressman says it’s time to reinstitute a military draft to bring home the true cost of the war.
Duration:00:21:45
Keli Goff On the Obama Generation
7/6/2010
Meet political blogger Keli Goff, author of Party Crashing: How the Hip Hop Generation Declared Independence.
Duration:00:27:34
Is Our Afghanistan Strategy Working?
7/5/2010
Col. Richard Klass, a Rhodes Scholar who flew over 200 combat missions, assesses U.S. strategy.
Duration:00:12:50
Why Oakland Could Explode in Riots
7/2/2010
West Coast Talker Davey D explains why the upcoming verdict in a controversial police shooting case could lead to civil unrest.
Duration:00:15:57
Can Obama's Political Machine Do It Again in 2010?
6/14/2010
Melissa Derosa, New York State Director of Organizing for America, talks about what the organization will be doing for the midterm elections -- and how you can get involved.
Duration:00:09:07
The Coming War Between Andrew Cuomo and Sheldon Silver
6/14/2010
Wayne Barrett’s cover story in the Village Voice examines the fight shaping up between Cuomo and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.
Duration:00:13:08
Sen. Parker Defends His Outburst
4/28/2010
Following yesterday's tumult in Albany, Sen. Parker says "I was loud, but I was on the point I wanted to make" and that "somebody has to fight for people who can't fight for themselves." He also calls Sen. DeFrancisco of Syracuse a "white supremacist."
Duration:00:12:28
Diane Ravitch on the Rise and Fall of Public Education
4/21/2010
Diane Ravitch has a new book, the Death and Life of the Great American School System, that is making waves. She takes on choice, charters, accountability and the (mis)management of public schools in New York and around the nation.
Duration:00:20:01
Why Angry Guys with Guns Are Heading to Washington
4/6/2010
Daniel Almond, founder of Restore the Constitution, makes his case. His website claims that "the Constitution of the United States is being actively undermined by many in the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the US government.”
Duration:00:20:08
Legal Victory by Teachers Union Will Keep 19 Failing Schools Open
3/31/2010
United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew explains the court decision that will block the closings and talks about the battle for school reform.
Duration:00:17:30
Rep. Meeks Says His Critics Have Their Own Ethical Issues
3/17/2010
The Queens Congressman says he's been targeted by right-wing media.
Duration:00:17:06