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This edition: First 100 Days And A Wall: From Rhetoric To Reality

Episode Details

Original tape date: January 18, 2017. First aired: January 18, 2017.

A Trump presidency dawns. Engineer Alex Weinberg and Sierra Club Borderlands coordinator Dan Millis discuss the complexities of a border wall. Vanderbilt University political science professor David Lewis gives context to Trump's first 100 days plan.

Guest List

David Lewis Professor of Political Science, Vanderbilt University

Dan Millis Program Coordinator, Sierra Club Borderlands

Alex Weinberg Structural Engineer and Freelance Writer

  • About this series

  • In January, POTUS 2016 officially becomes POTUS 2017 with popular WNYC host Brian Lehrer. The weekly half-hour program keeps watch on the oval office with a roundtable of guests. A regular segment, “Evidence-Based Politics,” looks deeply into one timely issue with a researcher who has published a rigorous study on the subject. The segment is designed to pour cold hard facts on the overheated political rhetoric that can misinform the public and policy-makers.

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