We ended the show by asking listeners where they draw the line in protesting politicians. King is CNN's chief national correspondent and anchor of "Inside Politics,” which airs weekdays and Sunday mornings at 8 a.m. John King gave us his thoughts ahead of the midterm elections and analyzed several specific races and debates. Giridharadas is a journalist, author and former New York Times columnist.
Kummer is the executive director of the food and society policy program at the Aspen Institute, a senior editor at The Atlantic and a senior lecturer at the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy.Īnand Giridharadas shared insights from his new book, “The Persuaders,” including how storytelling is a tool for persuasion, the ways that people can more actively advocate in the midterm elections, and how President Joe Biden could be more effective at persuading. Leung is a business columnist for the Boston Globe.Īndrew Levitt, also known as Nina West, talked about LGBTQ+ activism amid homophobic attacks, his role playing Edna Turnblad in the 2022 tour of “Hairspray,” and his new children’s book, “The You Kind of Kind.” Levitt is a drag queen, singer, actor and author.Ĭorby Kummer discussed the struggle for New York City’s street vendors to get more permits, and how inflation will impact Thanksgiving. Shirley Leung weighed in on debates surrounding Massachusetts Ballot Question 1, commonly referred to as the "millionaires tax" or "fair share amendment." She also discussed the squeeze on Halloween candy this year. We began the show by asking listeners if they avoid spending money at morally questionable corporations. Then finally, we opened the lines again to ask our listeners if they are among the 50 percent of Americans who told a poll that they believe in ghosts. He answered our listeners’ questions about struggles at the MBTA, his endorsement of Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson, and refused to say who he plans to vote for to succeed him in the corner office. Charlie Baker was in-studio for his last “Ask the Governor” segment before the election. Cabral is former Suffolk County Sheriff and former secretary of Public Safety. Thomas has faced calls to recuse himself from all 2020 election matters because of his wife Ginny’s history of pushing election conspiracy theories onto public officials. Then Andrea Cabral discussed the implications of Justice Clarence Thomas freezing a lower court decision that would’ve compelled Senator Lindsey Graham to testify about election tampering in Georgia. Next, we took our listeners' calls on how they feel leading up to the midterms elections now that recent polling shows Republicans have a chance of taking control of both chambers of Congress. She also discussed the climate policies she would like to implement if she wins the election on Nov. Healey discussed her endorsement of tax reform, her support of ballot Question 1, and her desire to have more dense housing built in the state. Danish Baltic Sea hit by power outage, cause unknown.We started the show with Democratic gubernatorial candidate and Attorney General Maura Healey. The leaks from the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines discharged huge amounts of methane into the air. The governments of Denmark and Sweden previously said they suspected that several hundred pounds of explosives were involved in carrying out a deliberate act of sabotage. The outage came after blasts last month damaged two Russian-built natural gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea - two leaks were reported off Sweden and two off Denmark. miles), south of Sweden, Bornholm is the home of nearly 40,000 people. and the whole island was expected to be back up by noon.Įnerginet, a public company that owns the sea cable that provides electricity to Bornholm, said a fault in the high-voltage grid resulted in electricity consumers on Bornholm losing power and it was “working hard to locate the problem.”Ī rocky island of 588 square kilometers (227 sq.
The power outage occurred just before 8 a.m., Trefor said, adding that one third of the population had electricity back by 9:35 a.m. And we are in the process of clarifying what is to blame for the power cut,” the provider said on its website. “There is no reason to speculate as to the cause at this time. TREFOR, which provides Bornholm with power, said the island was “unfortunately affected by operational disruptions at the moment.” COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - A power outage hit the Danish Baltic Sea island of Bornholm Monday with authorities saying that an underwater cable from Sweden that provides electricity had been cut.
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