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Monday, January 4 2016

• Nominating 101; Sarah Jones; Humans of New York Chooses the Best Picture Sitting on Your Phone January 4, 2016

  Caucuses, primaries and Iowa explained; legal obstacles to officer conviction; Humans of New York chooses the best picture on your phone; and Tony and Obie Award-winning Sarah Jones. (episode)

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  • Nominating 101 January 4, 2016

    With one month until the first caucus and primary, we answer your questions about how the nominating process works, why Iowa and New Hampshire are so important, and more.

  • If Not Convictions, Then Police Reform January 4, 2016

    Following the decision not to indict two Cleveland police officers involved in the death of Tamir Rice, New York Times reporter Shaila Dewan examines the legal obstacles to conviction.

  • De Blasio Shrugs at Cuomo’s Executive Order, Claiming it Won’t Change City’s Homeless Plan January 4, 2016

    POLITICO New York's Laura Nahmias talks about an&nbsp;executive order Governor Cuomo issued this weekend requiring homeless people to be put&nbsp;in shelters when temperatures go below freezing.

  • Your Best Phone Pictures of 2015 January 4, 2016

    Brandon Stanton of Humans of New York combed through 600+ "best phone&nbsp;photo" listener submissions. He picks winners. Plus:&nbsp;documenting&nbsp;Syrian families on the&nbsp;brink of moving&nbsp;to America.

  • Sarah Jones Thinks Stereotypes Are in the Eye of the Beholder January 4, 2016

    Tony and Obie Award-winning playwright and performer Sarah Jones previews her one-woman play, "Sell/Buy/Date," inspired by stories of people impacted by sex trafficking.