Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The Senate slips-one-by DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton. Heated words fly in the discussion over baseball. And opinions differ on the meaning of the past week’s election. A unique view of this week’s political turmoil, on The DC Politics Hour with Kojo and Jonetta, our weekly wrap-up of the politics, policies, and personalities of the District of Columbia.
Guests
- Jonetta Rose Barras WAMU resident political analyst and columnist for "The Examiner"
- Jack Evans D.C. Council member (D-Ward 2); Chairman of the Committee on Finance and Revenue
- Chris Bender Spokesman for the D.C. Office of Planning and Economic Development
- Eleanor Holmes Norton Delegate, U.S. House of Representatives (D-DC)
- Julie Mikuta Outgoing District 1 School Board member
- Malcolm "Mike" Peabody Founder & Chair, Friends of Choice in Urban Schools
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