Week In Review: Politics Can Be Vicious
Former Speaker Salvatore DiMasi, center, as his sentence is handed down (Margaret Small for WBUR)
While the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 was on the forefront of everyone’s mind this week, there was, in fact, other news.
Former Mass. House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi was sentenced to eight years in prison. Republican presidential candidates debated. Meanwhile, President Obama laid out his $447 billion jobs plan.
Radio Boston takes on all of the week’s news.
Guests:
- Joan Vennochi, columnist, Boston Globe
- David Bernstein, political reporter, Boston Phoenix
Hosts Meghna Chakrabarti and Anthony Brooks introduce us to newsmakers, big thinkers and artists and bring us stories of relevance to Bostonians here and around the region. Live every weekday at 3.
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