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Monday, May 16 2016

  • Obama Imparts Wisdom to College Grads; Revamping Section 8; Robin Wright May 16, 2016

    President Obama's commencement speeches at Rutgers and Howard; rethinking&nbsp;Section 8; police reform;&nbsp;actress Robin Wright's new Congo documentary. (episode)

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    • Obama Goes To College May 16, 2016

      Listeners who were in the crowd at Rutgers University for yesterday's commencement address by President Obama call in to talk about what stuck with them.

    • Coming Around to Trump, Considering Clinton May 16, 2016

      Molly Ball, political reporter for The Atlantic, discusses how the Democrats and the Republicans are feeling about their prospective nominees.

    • Revamping Section 8 May 16, 2016

      A team of WNYC reporters looked into the Section 8 housing program and how it fails in New York City.

    • Re-Humanizing Policing May 16, 2016

      "Community policing" has been&nbsp;the in-vogue&nbsp;strategy for policing in America&nbsp;for decades.&nbsp;So why are we not seeing it?

    • Congo: The High Cost of Mineral Riches May 16, 2016

      Actress Robin Wright talks about her new documentary about the impact of foreign mining on the Congo.