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Tuesday, October 6 2015

  • The Next Speaker; Every Body's Story; The Gun Lobby's Waning Power October 6, 2015

    Top contenders to become the next Speaker of the House; the gun lobby losing steam; your rehabilitation story; the "Democratic Gilded Age" of the nineties; WNYC's new health podcast. (episode)

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    • The Race for the Gavel: Who Will be the Next Speaker of the House? October 6, 2015

      NPR's Susan Davis and The Hill's Sarah Ferris discuss the heated race for the Speaker of the House of Representatives and details of the seminal Trans-Pacific Partnership.

    • Loosening the Gun Lobby's Grip October 6, 2015

      Pro Publica political correspondent Alec MacGillis argues&nbsp;that the N.R.A.'s power is overrated.

    • Governor Cuomo: 'This Is a Societal Crisis' October 6, 2015

      Governor Cuomo spoke with us about&nbsp;the need for new gun laws, and what Democrats will have to do to get Republicans to pass legislation.

    • Tag Out / Check In October 6, 2015

      The Yankees&rsquo; CC Sabathia is checking into alcohol rehabilitation, meaning he'll miss the post season. Do you have a rehabilitation story like his?&nbsp;We take your calls.

    • Clinton in Context October 6, 2015

      Gil Troy, a Queens native&nbsp;and&nbsp;professor of history at McGill University, takes the long view on the Clinton presidency.

    • We're All 'Only Human' October 6, 2015

      Mary Harris, host and managing editor of WNYC's new podcast called Only Human, talks about the launch of the show which is about our bodies and our health.