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Thursday, February 4 2016

• A Woman and a Latino Made History in Iowa; Have a 7-Minute Conversation February 4, 2016

  A history-making caucus, and why we aren't talking about it; Robert Durst pleads guilty; have a 7-minute conversation; former Senator Gary Hart; streetcars in the city. (episode)

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  • Are We Going to Talk About the Fact That a Woman and a Latino Won the Iowa Caucuses? February 4, 2016

    For the first time in history a woman and a Latino won the Iowa caucus -- but no one's talking about it in demographic terms. Is that a good thing?

  • Robert Durst Could Be Tried Again for Murder February 4, 2016

    Robert Durst is back in the news -- this time, the subject of HBO's The Jinx is pleading guilty to possessing a revolver, as he faces charges of murdering a former friend.

  • How a Seven-Minute Conversation Can Help With Information Overload February 4, 2016

    Manoush Zomorodi, host WNYC&rsquo;s Note to Self, talks about today's Infomagical challenge: have a 7-minute conversation with someone about something you read/heard/watched.

  • Gary Hart's Call for Conscience February 4, 2016

    Former Senator and presidential contender Gary Hart calls for a return to America's founding principles which being the "world's policeman" have moved the country away from.

  • A Streetcar Named de Blasio February 4, 2016

    In his State of the City speech, Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to announce plans for a streetcar line between Brooklyn and Queens. Hear what that means, logistically and financially.